Legal & General Insurance was appointed as the exclusive provider of John Charcol's home insurance and buy to let mortgage insurance.
The independent mortgage broker said that Legal & General has demonstrated the strongest proposition regarding product and service, as well as technical expertise.
John Charcol's managing director Peter Barrett added that these factors, together with Legal & General's deep understanding of their mortgage advisers' needs, clinched the deal for them.
"We believe this will lead to an extremely successful, long-term relationship," he said.
Mr Barrett added that this cooperation would enable John Charcol to focus on its successful core mortgage business while offering customers a wide range of products like home insurance and buy to let mortgage insurance.
Legal & General Insurance managing director Ian Viney said his company was delighted to have been appointed as John Charcol's preferred home insurance supplier.
"The introduction of new mortgage and insurance regulations is resulting in financial advisers and mortgage brokers reviewing their general insurance offering and it is very pleasing that the good value-for-money products and services we offer have been recognised by such a market-leader," he commented.




