UK General
UK General expects GWP to rise by 15% this year
Insurer says changing market means more brokers asking for help to design products.
UK General extends Ireland business
Provider also appoints Nicola Sumner as director of insurance.
Keating sets out rationale for UK General’s broker agency cull
Provider aiming for agency base of 350 partner brokers.
UK General cutting over 1000 broker partnerships
Details follow announcement of “a more select approach to broker relationships” in May.
UK General partners with 2gether Insurance
First joint scheme targets non-standard motor with excess protection product.
UK General hitches up with Policyfast on caravan scheme
Deal takes provider’s caravan scheme total to six.
UK General launches holiday home product
Policy to protect holidaymakers from unsatisfactory or non-existent homes is “first ever”.
Innovation is key
The insurance sector is full of innovators, says Karen Beales
UK General partners with Lifesure Group
Provider backs touring caravan scheme.
Rural reports GWP and profit rise
Company targeting significant increase in current 5% market share.
Keating promises no “Dear John” letters from UK General
Provider to reduce commercial agencies from 1,500.
UK General to cut back on commercial broker agencies
Insurer states having 1,500 broker relationships “isn’t possible” in new strategy.
UK General replaces QBE with Catlin in new capacity deal
Provider says split with QBE was amicable.
UKGI bought by Thistle Initiatives
UK General's compliance operation will retain brand for foreseeable future.
UK General moves for Gallagher Heath client director
Peter Fulthorpe has also spent nine years at Zurich.
UK General strikes income protection scheme deal
Specialist provider in deal with Sussex-based Best Insurance.
Templeton relaunches as GI business with new management
Former ATE specialist changing focus due to Jackson reforms.
UK General adds two to schemes team
Leeds-based specialist insurer creates product development manager role.
MGAA sets date for board elections
Current board confirms willingness to stand for re-election.
UK General adds ex-NIG director Woollam to commercial management team
New addition to help boost insurer's network of broker partners.
UK General unveils slew of senior appointments
Specialist insurer believes schemes market offers "plenty of potential" for brokers.
Rural Insurance appoints Aon's Barclay as MD
Current head Simon Stevens stepping down to relocate abroad.
GS Group appoints ex-UK General director as Glasgow branch leader
Broker is at important stage in company development.
UKGI urges brokers to provide evidence of file monitoring
Issues came to light during series of workshops.