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16.03
handl Group launches Cogent Hire, a credit hire company for the post-reform world
“Cogent Hire breaks new ground in credit hire. We are the first credit hire company that aims for zero litigation, the first to target a near total removal of credit hire fraud, and the first fully collaborative credit hire model with insurers that will substantially reduce their costs.” - Graham Pulford, CEO handl Group
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12.03
Woodgate & Clark beefs up compliance and risk with senior hire
Woodgate & Clark has hired John Davies as risk and compliance manager, reporting to MD Phil Scarrett.
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08.03
MercariRisk appointed as BIBA marine insurance scheme provider
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has launched a new marine insurance scheme for members with specialist broker MercariRisk, offering expert knowledge, advice, training, joint client calls if required, and easy access to the marine insurance market. Comprehensive cover includes cargo insurance (including stock-throughput), freight liability insurance for hauliers, hull and liability cover for commercial vessels, charter yachts, commercial maritime operations, super yachts and yachts and pleasure craft.
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08.03
GRP’s Chesterfield based DCJ acquires J E Sills & Sons Limited
Global Risk Partners’ (GRP) Chesterfield brokerage, DCJ Group Insurance & Risk Management Limited (DCJ), has acquired Lincoln based commercial insurance broker J E Sills & Sons Limited (Sills).
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04.03
Aston Lark announces acquisition of Venture Insurance
Aston Lark, the Chartered insurance broker backed by Goldman Sachs, shows no signs of slowing down on the acquisition front as it today announces the acquisition of Venture Insurance Brokers Ltd.
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03.03
Aston Lark acquires MGA, magenta insurance
Acquisitions continue at pace for Aston Lark, the Chartered insurance broker backed by Goldman Sachs, with an announcement today of the acquisition of inet3 Limited, trading as magenta insurance.
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03.03
GRP’s Birmingham-based Newstead acquires local broker
Global Risk Partners’ [GRP] Birmingham brokerage, Newstead Insurance Brokers (Newstead) has announced its first acquisition, making good on its promise to accelerate inorganic growth, after becoming part of GRP in November 2020.
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03.03
Aston Lark announces the acquisition of Scottish broker Bruce Stevenson
Aston Lark, the Chartered insurance broker backed by Goldman Sachs, continues its rapid expansion by today announcing the acquisition of Bruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers.
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02.03
Avid Insurance makes first acquisition with deal to buy IIGL
“IIGL complements our existing portfolio and shares our key focus on underwriting for profit.” Steve Gibson, AVID CEO
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01.03
Woodgate & Clark hires senior adjuster accountant to strengthen focus on BI case resolution
Woodgate & Clark has hired experienced loss adjuster Julie Groves to oversee the businesses focus on business interruption (BI) cases. Julie, who is also a qualified accountant, reports to executive director Graeme Fitzpatrick and director, major loss, Nick Michell.
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