Open GI
Open GI to offer SME premium finance
The software house has teamed up with BNP Paribas to expand its personal and SME finance proposition.
Chris Guillaume to step down as CEO of Open GI
Guillaume will take a NED role on the company’s main board.
Martyn Holman pops up at PremFina
Former Markerstudy group commercial director joins the premium finance firm's advisory board.
Quizzical questions: 1 March 2018
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QBE launches Business Combined product on Open GI
The policy is now accessible for brokers on the Powerplace and Mobius platforms.
Quizzical Questions: 22 February 2019
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Stable year for Open GI
Ebitda grows to £28.7m from £27.2m as software house notes that there was some disruption in 2018 as it sought to make operational improvements.
Open GI adds QBE Office to Powerplace
The cover includes contents, business interruption, employers’ liability, public liability and legal expenses as standard.
Robertson Low teams up with Open GI
The Lloyd’s broker, which also operates in Ireland, is looking to increase its presence for retail and wholesale markets.
Martyn Holman takes on new role as chairman
Former Markerstudy director and Brightside boss to join National Salvage.
Trident switches from Open GI to Applied Systems
CEO Robert Marshall says decision was made for financial reasons.
Damian Baxter moves from Open GI to Hughub
Baxter becomes head of sales at insurtech firm.
Ray Vincent steps up as i-Wonder CEO
Vincent led sale of Transactor to Open GI in 2017.
Applied Systems not looking to buy Open GI
Sources say Applied backed by private equity firm Hellman & Friedman did consider making a bid.
Open GI sale predicted for this year
Industry expects another private equity backer.
Transactor publishes final results from before Open GI sale
Software house says focus on Version 7 impacted numbers.
Close Brothers and other creditors to lose out following collapse of Ignition Select
Administrators' report reveals broker owes millions and has insufficient funds to pay out.
Primassure moves from SSP and Open GI to Applied
The Southend broker made the move following an acquisition which left it running on two systems.
Video: Meet Chris Guillaume
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Profile: Chris Guillaume, Open GI group CEO
Cracking the code: Following the acquisition of Transactor last year, Open GI group CEO Chris Guillaume explains what brokers can expect from the software house’s new proposition and tells how he went from “cutting code” to cutting deals
Islands drops SSP for Open GI’s Mobius platform
Open GI said that Islands Insurance Group, part of NFU Mutual, is one of the first to move to the application.
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Open GI unveils new platform Mobius
New applications cover brokers, insurers and MGAs.
Turnover dips but profit stable at Open GI in 2017
Software specialists increase R&D spend.