Group Risk

Speculation that Aviva is ripe for a foreign takeover saw shares for the company leap by more than 10% on Friday, but Monday appears to be a much calmer trading day.  Media...

Premier Choice Healthcare owner Brown & Brown (Europe) has acquired 100% of the share capital of Berkeley Insurance Group (Berkeley). The deal is the first broking acquisition by Brown & Brown in...

PIB Group has acquired broker RBIG. The deal includes RBIG Corporate Risk Services and RBIG Financial Services. While RBIG provides general business insurance expertise as well as trade credit, high net worth...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) can take many forms of action against brokers that do not charge fair commissions - but the banning of commissions or brokers is off the table, according...

Four in 10 people in the UK believe protection insurance has grown in importance since the pandemic but almost a third have not taken out cover as they cannot afford to pay...

Towergate Health & Protection has appointed Diane Whalley as business development manager for group risk. Whalley (pictured) will be managing the firm's desk-based group risk adviser team, helping to grow the business...

The number of appointed representative (AR) firms operating in the insurance sector has halved in the last decade, with a sharp drop in the last two years. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)...

Legal & General Group Protection has made ONIX – its digital quote, buy and renew platform – more accessible to small and medium businesses (SMBs) by opening it up to a new...

Access Financial Services (Access FS) has today launched an in-house digital marketing and lead generation platform for its team of mortgage and protection advisers.  Following its acquisition of Crazy Nerds, a boutique...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation setting new reporting requirements aimed at improving diversity and inclusion across the financial services sector. In particular the proposals focus on boosting diversity...