TRUE BROKING: Five Years of Freedom, Trust & Growth
Five Years of Freedom, Trust & Growth After years working for national brokers, Michelle Eames joined Konsileo five years ago looking for greater freedom and a business model that rewarded the work she put in. Today she leads a growing team advising clients with around £10 million in annual insurance premiums and says she’s never […]
What is run-off cover for solicitors
What is run-off cover for solicitors and how is it different from other professions? Key Facts Unlike most professions, solicitor firms automatically receive run-off cover under the SRA Minimum Terms and Conditions when they cease practice but the cost remains payable by the firm and can be recovered by the insurer A standard run-off policy runs for six years […]
TRUE BROKING | The Freedom to Broker Your Way
The Freedom to Broker Your Way Since joining Konsileo from a large international broker, Josh Bedford has grown his revenue every year while building a thriving client base across the South West, specialising in food and drink businesses. More importantly, he says he’s able to do the kind of broking he always wanted to do. Direct relationships with […]
What do insurers actually look at when a solicitor firm submits its PII renewal?
When a solicitor firm submits its Professional Indemnity Insurance renewal, what do insurers look at? A professional indemnity renewal submission is more than a form. It’s the first thing an underwriter sees, and how it’s presented shapes their impression of the firm before they’ve read a single word of the detail. Alexandra Henley, professional indemnity specialist at Konsileo, reviews solicitor PII renewal […]
Serve, Set, Success: How Konsileo’s Padel Networking Day Brought Insurance Professionals Together
Konsileo’s Padel Networking Day Business relationships aren’t built through emails alone. They’re built through conversations, shared experiences and time spent together. That’s why Konsileo recently hosted a Padel Networking Day at Beaulieu Padel Club, bringing together insurance brokers, insurer partners and industry contacts for a morning of coaching, friendly competition and relationship building. Designed to […]
Without a Doubt the Best Decision – Paul Turner
Without a Doubt the Best Decision – Paul Turner Paul Turner joins us to talk about his experience in the insurance industry, how it’s changed, and what his career at Konsileo is like. ‘I started in 1991 when I was 17. I failed all my GCSEs, and my dad said I needed to work for him. My first ever job was […]
Konsileo appoints Helen Broadbent as Head of Insurer Strategy
Konsileo welcomes Helen Broadbent – Head of Insurer Strategy Helen Broadbent ACII has joined commercial insurance broker Konsileo as Head of Insurer Strategy. She will lead the £85m GWP broker’s insurer placement framework, strengthening collaborative partnerships that benefits clients, brokers and insurers alike. Broadbent began her broking career at Gauntlet Group and held corporate broking […]
It’s Confirmed – Konsileo is One of the Best Places to Work
It’s Confirmed – Konsileo is One of the Best Places to Work Konsileo won the Best Places to Work award in the financial sector for medium-sized businesses. The Sunday Times Best Places to Work Award recognises top employers based on job satisfaction, wellbeing, and engagement. It is a prestigious award and based directly off employee feedback, measuring different elements of […]
Now I Know What I’m Capable Of – Mark Sing
Mark Sing – Now I Know What I’m Capable Of After starting in small offices, Mark has grown as an insurance broker since joining the industry ten years ago. His friend initially got him into insurance, and it’s the friendships created along the way that got him to stay. “I enjoyed the social side of it, being able to […]
Top Five Strange Insurance Policies
Top Five Strange Insurance Policies Happy April Fool’s Day! To celebrate, we’ve compiled a list of our top five strange insurance policies – but there’s a catch. You have to guess if they are real or fake. Answers are at the end… 1. Food stolen by a seagull Imagine – you’re sat on a sea wall, the takeaway container resting on your legs. You open it up, greeted with the […]