E-Trading
E-reforms cause a stir.
E-initiatives introduced in the recent Budget belie the attitudes of Parliamentary traditionalists who are resistant to any such radical reforms.
Crawford SCORE on fraud.
Loss adjuster Crawford has launched a motor insurance fraud validation initiative that adopts techni...
Appointment at EULER Trade Indemnity.
Jonathan Roberts has joined EULER Trade Indemnity as UK head of information technology and will be f...
Sub-brokers in the picture.
Regional broker RK Harrison is offering its exclusive printing and imaging insurance package to sub-...
Trouble at mill.
With the expansion of employee rights under the Labour government, businesses are more exposed than ever before to action by staff who believe they have been unfairly treated. Simon Threadgold reports.
BIBA e-package gets brokers online for free.
The British Insurance Brokers Association will unveil a technology initiative at its annual conferen...
BT mobilises Cox's InsuranceWide.
InsuranceWide.com, COX Insurance's Internet insurance venture with Freeserve, has teamed up with BT ...
BRE completes purchase of Loss Prevention Council
The Building Research Establishment has completed its purchase of the Loss Prevention Council from th...
Liberty cuts premiums for safe fleets
Liberty Motor is offering 5-15% premium reductions for companies which enroll their employees in driv...
HML targets pleasure craft owners.
HML is targeting owners of pleasure crafts with a dedicated package policy. Underwritten at Lloyd's,...
Pressing the right buttons.
New technology, in the form of the Internet and digital TV, is set to threaten the position of brokers in the insurance selling chain. Martin McLachlan explains why they must act now in order to survive.
Independent Insurance sponsoring Art and Antiques Fair.
Independent Insurance is once again sponsoring The Grosvenor House Art and Antiques Fair. The sponso...
Abbey in shock reduction of legal expenses premiums.
Abbey Legal Protection has surprised the market by halving premiums on its employment-led commercial...
Win a digital video player!
If you are interested in the latest video technology, then Professional Broking's website - www.brok...
Brokers offered one-stop printing cover
Regional broker RK Harrison is offering its exclusive printing and imaging insurance package to sub-b...
Cox kicks out Kent.
Alan Kent, chairman of Anthony Kidd Agencies, has been made redundant following the restructuring of...
Drawing in the crowds.
Scheme business can be a profitable way of reaching specific sectors of the market. However, there is no guarantee that all members of an affinity group will sign on the dotted line, says Steve Banner.
Amlin merger creates new retail division.
Lloyd's group Amlin has set up a new division to bring together the UK retail underwriting activitie...
Upping the stakes.
Once known for its low rates, the high net worth sector has recently seen a rapid shift towards higher premiums and tighter underwriting terms for the insureds that present the biggest risks, says Andrew Newman.
Lawful entry.
The UK's legal framework is undergoing considerable change, including reforms to state provision of legal funding. The increasingly important role played by personal legal expenses cover will open many doors for the enterprising broker,Frank O'Malley
Rehab code gains ground.
Last month's Rehabilitation First conference, held in London, highlighted the importance of helping accident victims return to work. Tim Collison reports.
For select households.
Lloyd's broker Clegg Gifford has put together a new household facility called Select and Combine. Us...
Direct Line to spend £50m on e-motor.
The speed of getting business up and running again following a disaster, boils down to the quality of your recovery programme.
Crawford knows the SCORE on fraud
Loss adjuster Crawford has launched a motor insurance fraud validation initiative, which adopts techn...