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A warm welcome to Rachel
Rachel Holmes joins Markham as an Account Executive. In her role she will be looking after a number of clients in our private client sector. She has a wealth of experience behind her within the insurance industry and holds a LLB law degree and is ACII qualified. Giles...
Markham Guide: Trees and Subsidence for your clients
The change in weather patterns and the increase in hot dry summers and comparatively dry winters in recent years has caused us to see an increase in subsidence in buildings. Subsidence is the downward movement of the ground supporting the building. Damage occurs...
Crisis Prevention and Special Risks Webinar
In light of recent attacks in Manchester and London, Markham Special Risks invites both you and your clients to a webinar on Crisis Prevention & Resilience. The webinar is in partnership with AIG and will be hosted by Paul Mills, AIGs Global Prevention Manager on...
Markham Celebrates its 5th Birthday
Markham is proud to celebrate its 5th birthday. The business has come quite a way for the two old friends who said they would go into business when they hit 40 and set the company up in 2012.
FCA Rule Changes
This is a friendly reminder to all our brokers that the FCA rules are changing this weekend. While there has been a large amount of coverage in the insurance news on this topic, here is a brief summary of what we all need to be aware of from now on.
Markham appoints Gurr Johns valuers as its approved provider
Markham is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with Gurr Johns valuers, a renowned firm specialising in the valuation of fine and decorative art, jewellery and general household contents.
Is Overall Confidence in the Economy Stopping Brokers?
The recent developments outlined by Theresa May with regards to Brexit have sparked several debates within the insurance press.
Party Wall Insurance – Obtaining Quotes
Obtaining a Party Wall insurance quote can be a real challenge to some. The underwriting relies heavily upon good quality technical information detailing the structural elements of the project.
Renovation Insurance – Hot Topics
The first half of 2016 saw sales of Markham Renovations Insurance more than double year on year. This is clear evidence of the high demand for this type of Insurance.
Palace of Westminster Revamp Expected to cost £7.1 BN
The original renovation cost of Westminster Palace was set at £1bn, at the time, deemed by some as a somewhat modest figure. At the outset, one architect working on the project was quoted as saying “Bits of the buildings are not literally falling off”.
