Insurance Brokers

GRP Buys County Group as Acquisitions Continue

Global Risk Partners Ltd (GRP), the specialist investment vehicle for brokers and MGAs, has acquired The County Group. Crewe-based County Group becomes GRP’s second acquisition in 2018 and is the next major step in executing […]

Business

BIBA to Showcase Changing Insurance Broker Landscape via ITN News

The insurance broker business in the UK is changing fast. Not only have many of the traditional High Street brokerage shops closed their doors, but even the 1990s internet/call centre model is undergoing rapid transformation. […]

Business

GRP Celebrates Success in 2017, Continues on Acquisition Trail

Global Risk Partners Ltd (GRP), the specialist vehicle for acquiring brokers and MGAs, has joined the list of the top 20 largest brokers in the UK, following a stream of acquisitions in 2017. The brokers […]

News

Budget 2017: Insurance Sector Reaction

Here’s a round up of the reactions from the insurance and finance sectors to the Chancellor’s Budget Statement earlier today; There’s £400 million for electric car research and a more substantial £2.5 billion for tech […]

Household Insurance

Industry Moves: Charles Foster Appointed CEO of Lycetts

Lycetts, one of the UK’s leading insurance brokers and financial services providers, has appointed Charles Foster as its new Chief Executive, subject to regulatory approval. Charles has headed up Lycetts’ rural division for the past […]

Insurance Brokers

Ascentric Upgrades Bespoke Software for Insurance & Investment Advisers

Ascentric, part of the Royal London group, is offering advisers a new enhanced client reporting service which enables advisers to create bespoke, branded client reports using detailed transactional data feeds from the Ascentric platform. Partnering […]