Insurer
Brokers: quick recovery after Indie collapse.
Brokers are reporting a good recovery from the sudden demise of Independent, with many having alread...
Boswell acquires Beccles.
Alan Boswell Insurance Services has acquired the Beccles Insurance Centre, marking the Norwich-based...
Insurance recruiter expands as business booms
Specialist recruitment firm Alexander Lloyd is expanding its insurance recruitment arm, six months af...
Broker strikes Ace deal as NU withdraws from another market
Sporting Insurance Services, the specialist Gun Trade insurance subsidiary of broker Stuart Alexander...
Aon digs deep for Welsh miners
Broker giant Aon has opened new offices in Cardiff, to speed up the processing of Welsh miners' indus...
Four ex-Independent join Chubb Europe
Four members of Independent Insurance's accident and health underwriting team have joined Chubb Europ...
Sterling rebrands Albion
General business specialist Albion Insurance is being rebranded Sterling Insurance Company, bringing ...
How regional brokers can get onto the Lloyd's route.
Q: As a broking firm based in Cumbria, how do we go about placing business at Lloyd's? A: With th...
Emerging stronger.
In this era of mergers and acquisitions, Andy Homer says brokers are next in line for consolidation and that they will need to learn from the difficulties and mistakes of others.
Being prepared for BI claims.
Last Autumn's flooding and the ongoing foot and mouth crisis means that incidences of BI claims are rising. Brokers must ensure they are fully aware of the key principles.
Norwich Union fine tunes loss adjuster panel.
Norwich Union has completed a review of its loss adjuster panel, which sees the deselection of Mille...
TIA: motor assistance.
Norwich-based intermediary Travel Insurance Agencies has signed up Mondial Assistance to provide Eur...
EUAL offers help after NU's withdrawal.
Equestrian Underwriting Agencies has offered to help brokers left without an underwriter, following ...
NUH changes tack over Medibroker.
Norwich Union Healthcare has reversed its decision not to grant specialist health insurance broker M...
Appointment at Leicester.
James Weaver is to be Leicester development manager, at Avon. He will oversee sales and underwriting...
An accident waiting to happen
Brokers currently placing personal accident and protection business in the companies market should look at what Lloyd's has to offer. David Fanning says it is one of the most profitable classes in the London Market.
Berkeley Alexander launches home protection
Lewes-based underwriting agency Berkeley Alexander has launched a home insurance product, underwritte...
Berkeley Alexander provides Safetynet disability cover - ASU.
Safetynet is a new accident, sickness and unemployment product available from Lloyd's via underwriti...
Congregational and General aims to double its premiums.
Specialist church insurer Congregational and General wants to double its gross written premiums by 2...
Appointment at Markel Syndicate 702.
John French has joined Markel Syndicate 702 as marketing manager. Previously Mr French was employed ...
Six more Independent to team up with Fusion.
Six more senior management members of Independent Insurance have left to work at underwriting agency...
AF Office is launched.
Intermediary Alexander Forbes Professions has launched AF Office, a general insurance business polic...
Appointment at Groupama.
Groupama has announced that Ann Beswick and Bob Court are to join its North-west regional underwriti...
William Rogers expands with Lawsons.
Cornish insurance intermediary William Rogers Insurance Brokers has announced the acquisition of Liz...