Company results
Jensten posts £21.5m loss as it reveals £35.1m Tasker price
Jensten has revealed that the deal for Tasker Insurance Group cost £35.1m with the majority of the bill – £33.6m – paid in cash.
Caravan Guard posts turnover dip but underlying growth
Caravan Guard has posted a 6% fall in turnover to £11.9m in the year ended 31 March 2022.
SRG spent £58.9m on buys in 2021
Specialist Risk Investments, which trades under the Specialist Risk Group brand, spent £58.91m on five acquisitions in 2021, a filing at Companies House has revealed.
Qmetric swings to loss
Policy Expert owner Qmetric Group Holdings has posted a post-tax loss of £9.99m as gross written premium broke through the £200m barrier.
Turnover tops £20m at Alan Boswell after reshuffle
Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers has posted a 50% leap in turnover to £20.75m in the year to 31 March 2022 after a re-organisation brought two sister-companies into the firm.
Ardonagh free cashflow declines to £7.8m as debt payments rise
Ardonagh’s free cashflow has deteriorated to £7.8m for the first nine months of this year as it pays off interest from its £2.68bn net debts.
Circle grows turnover and profit
Coventry-headquartered broker Circle boosted profit by a third with turnover up over 10% in its financial year ended 30 April 2022.
Bridge reports record operating profits
Manchester-headquartered Bridge Insurance Brokers has delivered a 34.2% rise in operating profit in the year to 31 March 2022 taking the total to a record £974,614.
Ardonagh posts double digital advisory growth but retail fall
Ardonagh achieved 12.1% growth in advisory income in the third quarter but turnover in retail dropped 11.3%.
Aviva grows GWP but COR worsens
Aviva has reported a slip in its UK combined operating ratio from 94.2% to 95%.
Gallagher highlights ‘excellent’ UK amid booming organic growth
The UK has been one of the strong performers in Aon and Gallagher results, as clients battle the economic slowdown.
Kelliher reports turnover and profit growth for 2021
Kelliher Insurance Group has recorded a 6.4% increase in turnover for 2021 to £17.3m.
Lucida posts rising revenue for 2021 after string of takeovers
Lucida Broking Holdings has reported a 28% increase in revenue for 2021 to £39.28m across broking, underwriting and the provision of services to the insurance sector.
Pen Underwriting Limited revenues in UK rise as it targets £1bn GWP
Pen Underwriting Limited’s turnover in the UK rose by 1% in 2021 as it remained on course for its £1bn gross written premium target, according to year-end accounts filed at Companies House.
Aston Lark reveals growth in final year before sale to Howden
Aston Lark has posted a 72% rise in revenue at group level to £157.6m in 2021 with organic growth in commission and fees coming in at 11%.
Seventeen Group returns to profit in 2021
Seventeen Group has posted a 27.2% increase in turnover for 2021 to £31.2m.
Mulsanne and Complete Cover parent slips to 2021 loss
Gibraltar-based motor insurer Mulsanne Insurance more than doubled its gross written premium to £119m in 2021 from £54.8m in 2020.
Ecclesiastical swings to half year loss on investment returns
Ecclesiastical Insurance has reported a pre-tax loss of £27.3m for the first half of the year compared to a profit of £46.5m in the same period of 2021.
Close Brothers reports premium finance drop
Close Brothers has posted a 4% fall in its premium finance book to £1bn in the year to 31 July 2022.
Complete Cover report details outsourcing to South Africa and job cuts
Complete Cover Group introduced a restructuring programme in the fourth quarter of 2021 to significantly reduce the UK workforce with much of the customer facing activities outsourced to South Africa, a Companies House filing has revealed.
One Call reports £6.25m fall in profit, despite rise in turnover
One Call Insurance has reported a drop in profit to £10.75m (2020: £17m) for the financial year ended 31st December 2021.
Devitt grew 10% in run-up to Gallagher sale
Romford-based Devitt Insurance Services has posted 10% growth in turnover to £14.43m for 2021.
RSA sets out strategic roadmap for 2025 with new "broker promise" vow
RSA has revealed its strategic roadmap for 2025 with a target of reaching a combined operating ratio in the low 90s and committed to unveiling a new broker "promise" in 2023.
Somerset Bridge reports £49m loss after Arch Re takeover
Somerset Bridge Group has posted a £7m drop in turnover for its broking arm in 2021 to £50m.