It’s hard to deny that the last three years have been turbulent and with the UK entering a recession and inflation at a 40-year high, so is this really the right time to start up an insurance brokerage? At Momentum, we have seen a huge amount of interest from people in the broking community who […]

Start up businesses – Top tips cheat sheet Are you thinking of starting a new business (hopefully with Momentum)? To help you out we’ve pulled together a top tips cheat sheet full of all the information you need to make that leap. Where do I start? Despite what many people think, writing a business plan is the […]

Consolidation – Fight or Flight? By Alistair Body Business Development Director, Momentum Broker Solutions Consolidation has dominated the headlines of the insurance press for a number of years and continues to fuel the fire in the insurance broker start-ups world. Amongst our recent start-ups we have seen individuals working for a family business being taken over […]

Why do start up insurance brokerages fail, or never start in the first place? Over the last 10 years Momentum has worked with over 1000 individuals who have explored the potential of starting their own insurance brokerage. Those who made the decision to start their own business have shared the lessons they have learnt and […]

Top ten things to consider when reviewing your FCA Principal relationship The Appointed Representative model continues to grow in popularity with more than 500 Commercial and HNW AR’s in the UK and a growing number of Principal Firms. Making the decision to move Principal can be as tough as the one you made when you […]