Insurance Brokers

Ecclesiastical Teams Up With Brokerbility

Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical has become the new insurance partner for Brokerbility’s Bricks and Mortar scheme from December 2022. The Gloucester-based insurer has joined up with Brokerbility in the latest step forward in its ambitious growth […]

Global insurance trends

US Market: Greyling Announces Two Senior Level Appointments

Some news from the USA; Greyling Insurance Brokerage & Risk Consulting, a division of EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants and a national specialty insurance brokerage and risk consulting firm that serves design and construction professionals, contractors, environmental […]

News

Edinburgh Reforms Will Transfer Insurer Cash Into Net Zero Projects

The long awaited reform of the EU Solvency II regulations, which essentially require large financial institutions to keep vast sums of cash locked away, rather like a tenant deposit scheme on steroids, is underway at […]

Insurance Brokers

Survey Reveals People Value Person Broker Support

What is the future for HNW brokers? Maybe a clue can be found in this release from Singlife with Aviva, which suggests not everyone wants a 100% automated digital experience. A recent wealth management study […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Fines Three Stockbroking Firms Over £4.7m

Latest update from the FCA; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined BGC Brokers LP, GFI Brokers Limited and GFI Securities Limited (together, BGC/GFI) £4,775,200 for failing to ensure they had appropriate systems and controls […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Fines Defunct PMC Over Pension Scheme Advice

The FCA has fined Pembrokeshire Mortgage Centre Limited (PMC) (trading as County Financial Consultants) (in liquidation) £2,354,331 for unsuitable advice to consumers to transfer out of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) and other defined […]