Why become an AR with UK Brokerlink?

At UK Brokerlink, we give you a broad range of support services, enabling you to focus on your clients and relationships. Our full-suite of back office services include systems, controls, marketing and finance to name a few. As its your business and vision – communicate to us what you need and we’ll take care of the rest.

Our business support functions operate from our London office, offering a central hub for ideas and collaboration. As part of our offering, we look after the following items for:

FSCS & FCA fees
Regulatory and compliance advice
Governance framework
Insurer agencies / TOBAs
Lloyd’s & Specialty Market access
Client Money Handling & Reconciliation
IT Systems & Broker Management Systems
FCA Reporting
Training & Development

Best of all, we operate on a 100% brokerage retention policy, which means you keep absolutely everything you earn – each month, every month.

Earn 100% of your brokerage.

At UK Brokerlink, we streamline the FCA authorisation process on your behalf, combining our expertise in due diligence with the FCA’s application requirements. This means minimal or no upfront costs for you. Plus, since we meet the FCA’s capital requirements, the only capital you’ll need is what’s necessary to run your brokerage.

As an FCA-authorised firm, we fast-track your authorisation as one of our Appointed Representatives (ARs)—saving you time compared to direct authorisation. We also handle FCA reporting, regulatory fees, and FSCS charges on your behalf.

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A Ready-to-Use Governance Framework

Operating as an insurance broker requires strong governance, systems, and controls to ensure compliance. With our proven governance framework, you’ll have the right structure in place from day one, keeping you aligned with FCA requirements effortlessly.
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Cutting-Edge Broking Technology

The insurance industry has seen a major technological shift, and having a powerful, user-friendly platform is essential. As a UK Brokerlink AR, you’ll have access to GPM (bespoke London Market software), Acturis and our inhouse Stratify broker-management-system (quote/buy portal). Our technology solutions offer market-leading flexibility to work around your requirements, designed to enhance efficiency, improves client experience, and streamlines your operations.
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Expert Broking Support

Whilst we allow our AR to negotiate directly with our insurers and MGA, we also offer optional placement assistance, through our team of of experienced Lloyd’s and London Market placing brokers.
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Unparalleled Market Access

Thanks to our extensive relationships with insurers across the UK, Lloyd’s and London Market ecosystem, together with international (re)insurers, we provide access to specialty markets that non-Lloyd’s Brokers cannot typically reach. Being part of Superian Insurance Group, we have a fully integrated TOBA management system, complete with full market access, giving you a broad selection of insurers and products.
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Stress-Free Compliance Management

Navigating FCA regulations and returns can be complex, but as a UK Brokerlink AR, we take on the regulatory burden for you with our inhouse Compliance team. Our dedicated compliance team keeps you updated on regulatory changes and handles reporting, fees, and FCA requirements, including CPD support – thus allowing you to focus on growing your business.
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Full Client Ownership – Your Business, Your Clients

As a UK Brokerlink AR, you retain full ownership and control of your clients. We don’t contact them unless you request it or it’s absolutely necessary. And if your journey with UK Brokerlink ever comes to an end, or you become directly authorised - your clients remain yours. No strings attached.
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A Partnership Built for Stability & Growth

With UK Brokerlink, we offer a stable, long-term platform designed for sustainable and supportive growth, complete with full market access, managed compliance, technology and 100% brokerage paid to you.