Howden UK & I consolidates Birmingham’s offices at New City Center Hub – OnRec

The new office, located on Church Street in the lively Birmingham business area, emphasizes Howden’s growth and ambitions for future Midlands, positioning as a broker at the region for business selection and individuals.

As the largest insurance broker in the UK* and one of the five best businesses owned by Headcount employees, Howden offers a tempting opportunity for individuals to establish or develop a career in insurance. Birmingham’s office will welcome and train apprentices as part of the Howden early career program, providing opportunities for leaving schools and university.

Karl Schucker, CEO Howden UK & I Retail, said: “Howden has an established network and strong connections with customers and communities in Midlands. We are committed to continuing our growth history by investing in our next chapter, which brought together our colleagues to create the center of the city center.

“Significant growth is only possible in talented people, which is why Howden is dedicated to attracting and maintaining the best local talent for stimulating sustainable business growth. We welcome anyone who has an interest or established a career in insurance to learn more about our talents. “

John Cotton, the leader of the Birmingham Municipal Council, said: “Birmingham manages the evolution of West Midlands in the largest regional professional and financial services in the UK, which has noted a stunning 30% increase in growth in the last five years. It is brilliant that Hauden supports this aspiration by choosing Birmingham as a base for his new city center center and investing in the next generation of talents, supporting local people to develop rewarding career in the insurance industry. “

The Birmingham office offers a wide width of insurance solutions, including personal insurance (engine, home and content, etc.), as well as business insurance for companies of all sizes (from only trader to PLC), health insurance and benefits for employees, employees, Plus specific specialists in sports, railway infrastructure and arms trade insurance. Customers have access to an exhaustive spectrum of services.

In Birmingham Howden, it has also grown organically by the acquisition of an expert, unanimity insurance companies such as Jobson James Rail and Guncover.

Howden is committed to improving sustainability and has achieved the gold accreditation of the SKA by the Royal Institute of Charter Surveyors to renovate Birmingham’s office. The open -plan flexible office is designed to encourage cooperation and innovation including hot desks, spaces for cooperation for spontaneous meetings, plus sociable cuisine and a dining area. The new space provides Howden opportunities to continue to expand its workforce in Midlands.

Situated within the lively business area, the office is a short walk from the Birmingham Snow station, which makes it perfect for both customers and colleagues.

*According to the report on 50 insurers at the TRUCK Times 2024.