Bordeaux insurance broker Filhet-Allard, employing 560 people is currently in sixth position nationally, with a collected premiums value of $750 million. In 2009, it hit a turnover of around $100 million, once again up on the previous year,
It is now expanding its range of activities, though its affiliate AMV, to include cell phones and pre-owned vehicles. This will be in addition to its existing portfolio of marine insurance (currently 11% of turnover), business insurance (around 50%), and motorcycles (40%).
(Source : les Echos 19 May 2010)
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