Drakefield
Insurance Services Company Information
About
The Drakefield Insurance Services Company
Drakefield Insurance Services Limited is an insurance
intermediary whose main travel insurance business has been established
since 1998. Drakefield was created to acquire and develop travel
insurance businesses and has expanded considerably in recent years
to encompass significant internal financial and management resources.
The
management team includes experienced insurance broking and city
professionals with skills in broking, marketing, technology, call
centre operations and corporate finance.
Drakefield
made its first acquisition in 2004 by purchasing Go Travel Insurance
which had made a substantial impact on the internet travel insurance
market since it was launched in 2000. They provide for their own
brands and other companies brands an end to end travel insurance
service - internet, call centre, medical screening and claims.
In
2007 Drakefield Insurance Services Limited sold a controlling interest
to the AA.
During
2007 Saga and AA were brought together, a new holding company Acromas
Holdings Ltd was formed. Acromas Holdings CEO is Andrew Goodsell
who is also CEO of Saga and now chairs the AA. Acromas Group Finance
Director is Stuart Howard who becomes Chairman of Drakefield.
Saga
Group origins began in the 1950’s to grow to the substantial
group today. Saga focus exclusively on the provision of high quality,
value-for-money services for people 50 and over. These include holidays
to worldwide destinations, including cruises on Saga owned ships,
an award winning magazine, insurance and financial service products.
AA Insurance Services celebrated forty years in insurance this year,
and is the UK’s largest personal line insurance broker. The
AA Limited includes breakdown and publishing, was founded in 1905
and employs 7,000 people with over two million customers. Drakefield
looks after over one million passengers and now handles all travel
insurance on behalf of the AA.
Drakefield
Insurance Services is authorised and regulated by the Financial
Services Authority. Registered in England and Wales. Company Registration
Number: 03588184
West
Wing,
6Miles Gray Road,
Basildon,
Essex
SS14 3HJ
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