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Auto Windscreens names Rupert Armitage as Managing Director

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UK vehicle glass repair company, Auto Windscreens, has named Rupert Armitage as its new Managing Director. Rupert has been Acting Managing Director since January 2016 and will now lead the business moving forward.
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We’ve got our GAME ON!

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We’ve been strategising our long term game plan and want to do more with brokers with whom we feel there is enormous potential for growth. We’ve therefore organised three events this autumn designed to showcase the amazing opportunities available to those who work with us.
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A ‘Marqued’ difference

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Since we acquired Chaucer Insurance last year, the commercial team, now ‘Zenith Marque Commercial’, based in our Whitstable office, have been busy growing the commercial account and supplying a range of products to commercial brokers who hadn’t previously done business with Chaucer Insurance.
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TripAdvisor new entry: Bob's Caff

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“Met friends at Bob's cafe today. Initially a bit disappointed that Gary, one of the owners wasn't in, but we were looked after by Neil who did a great job as front of house...
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Bob's your uncle

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It’s safe to say that for most of you who attended BIBA this year, our stand may have been a bit of a surprise. There’s no doubt that this year’s theme was a deviation from the norm, taking things right back to basics and emulating the original ‘caff’ that Kevin Spencer and I frequented in Sidcup to do business and plot our next steps to world domination.
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Bob's Caff: BIBA Highlights

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While the suited and booted rushed from meeting to meeting, gathering blisters en-route, our stand provided a welcome respite.
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Markerstudy celebrates 15-year milestone

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Markerstudy Group of Companies, is celebrating 15 years of business today. Founded by Group CEO, Kevin Spencer and Group Underwriting Director, Gary Humphreys on 4th May 2001 and renowned for brands Zenith Insurance, Markerstudy Insurance and Auto Windscreens, the business has benefitted from a string of successive achievements.
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Markerstudy announces new structure for Retail Division

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The prosperous retail division of Markerstudy is undergoing a refocus, following the resignation of Managing Director, Russell Bence, who leaves the company on 30th April after 7 years.
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Path to production

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Alongside showcasing some dubious aprons and even more suspicious stains, our Broker Managers spent the majority of BIBA singing the praises of our product and underwriting team and their diverse offering.
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Markerstudy successful in fundamentally dishonest late claim case

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A claimant who attempted to bring a late notified claim for personal injury, 10 months after the accident had taken place, had his claim struck out and was ordered to pay the defendant’s costs in the sum of £5,500 because his claim was found to be ‘fundamentally dishonest’.
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Markerstudy makes its Marque on Chaucer Insurance

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Following our acquisition of Chaucer’s UK motor business last year, we’ve made our own Marque on the business with a new name, Zenith Marque - a perfect fit alongside our existing Zenith brands and Markerstudy proposition.
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We’re officially ‘Extraordinary’!

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Never ones to rest on our laurels, we are delighted to share that, for our fourth consecutive year, we’ve accomplished ‘Extraordinary’ company to work for status from Best Companies, with ‘Three Stars - the highest available!
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Lancaster Insurance achieves award hat-trick!

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Topping off another successful year, classic car insurance provider, Lancaster Insurance, triumphed at the annual, Insurance Times Awards 2015, winning ‘Brand Campaign of the Year - Broker 2015’ at a glitzy ceremony at Battersea Evolution on 3rd December 2015.
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Show us your BAUBLES - (AKA, your data!)

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In 2016 we will be introducing a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to bolster our offering, giving our Broker Performance Management team a single view of our customer accounts.
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Apprenticeships: Great for insurance?

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There has been much talk of late around apprenticeships and ensuring that businesses are building a dedicated programme into their recruitment structure. Taking into account the various regulations and requirements in place, I can see that this raises serious problems for some businesses but there are major long term benefits to those trying to attract fresh blood. We are imminently launching ourselves into the apprenticeships sphere. It won’t surprise you to know that we have put our own unique spin on it!
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Insurance petrol heads compete for ‘pole position’

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The Markerstudy team revved up their competitive streak on Friday 10th July when they challenged insurance’s finest to participate in a day at premier race karting venue, Daytona.
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