APC Underwriting
Folgate assigned rating ahead of relaunch
Folgate, which will relaunch as an insurer next month, was assigned a financial strength rating of B from AM Best.
APC unveils PI team and new products
Commercial underwriter APC has launched a professional indemnity underwriting team and expanded its product offering in that area.
Industry doubtful SRA minimum rating plan can boost solicitors’ PI market
Regulator finishes eight-week consultation on possible ‘B’ minimum.
APC snaps up Vision Underwriting renewal rights
Underwriting agency APC has acquired the renewal rights to the Vision Underwriting book of commercial business.
APC lifts its limits to quote up to £50m risks online
Commercial insurance underwriting agency, APC, has increased the limits on the majority of its public and products liability risks to £10m and property risks to £50m, in a bid to help smaller brokers snare larger clients.
APC extends liability limits
Underwriting agency APC has increased the limits on the majority of its public and products liability risks to £10m and property risks to £50m in a move that it claims will help smaller brokers win larger clients.
APC launches broking team for Europe, UK and international risks
Commercial insurance underwriting agency, APC, has launched a London market broking team to place risks for regional brokers that cannot be facilitated under its regular binding authorities.
APC sets up London market team
Underwriting agency APC has launched a London market broking team to place risks that cannot be facilitated under its regular binding authorities with regional brokers.
APC takes first step into mainland Europe
APC has taken its first step into continental Europe by launching two SME insurance products in the Dutch market through its new platform APC Holland.
APC to serve Dutch SME market
Commercial insurance underwriting agency APC has set its sights on the continent with the launch of a Dutch arm as the first step in its expansion plans.
APC to take plunge into specialist motor underwriting market
APC is preparing to move into the specialist motor underwriting market with the launch of a public hire taxi product early next month.
Market moves: CEO change at Willis takes the headlines
Recruitment news this week was dominated by the appointment of a new group chief executive at Willis, after long-serving CEO Joe Plumeri announced that he is standing down early in 2013 after 12 years, and the appointment of a new broking CEO at Hastings…
APC brings in northern development boss
Commercial insurance underwriting agency APC has appointed former Singers Asset Finance development manager Neil Jenkinson to fulfil a similar role in the firm's northern operation.
APC launches professional indemnity offering
Commercial insurance underwriting agency APC has moved into the professional indemnity market, launching its first product to protect mortgage and finance intermediaries.
Commission demands blamed for end of Aviva and Broker Network relationship
Rival networks have accused Broker Network of demanding excessive commissions and over-riders from insurers after its relationship with Aviva, as one of its preferred providers, came to an abrupt end.
BIBA 2012 Video: Meerkats in hard hats and other pressing questions
Today at Biba we asked attendees about their reaction to commission disclosure, aggregation and technology.
My best 11: Jon Bates, APC Underwriting
APC Underwriting operations director Jon Bates selects his best XI for an insurance startup. Bates has snubbed the Premier League, with a team dominated by brokers and fellow underwriting agency players, including his boss as captain, with the surprise…
Broker Focus: Schemes - Time to get scheming?
Specialist insurance schemes can offer enormous benefits for niche customers. But do they represent good business — and how can brokers make them successful?
MGAA elects board and targets FSA regulation
The Managing General Agents Association has formed its first elected board with Reg Brown as chair.
APC adds Liberty Mutual to capacity providers
Commercial underwriting agency APC has secured additional capacity from Liberty Mutual Insurance.