Regulation
UK industry anticipates muted shockwaves from Marsh/Spitzer
The initial furore over the potential implications of the Spitzer investigation into Marsh is giving...
That same old unlevel feeling
I have been following the recent action in the US. Not wanting my name in print, quite simply, why d...
Golf under fire
Q. What effect do you think that the row over commissions in the US involving Marsh will have on provincial - mainly commercial - broking firms such as our own?
CDL completes area network for Budget Retail
CDL has completed the installation of a national area network for Budget Retail's 86 UK branches. Bu...
Brokers beware - regulation and compliance are not all they seem
Like most professional insurance brokers, I want to be sure that my company is fully compliant with ...
Spitzer - a slippery slope?
Politicians love bandwagons. The media loves bandwagons. And regulators jump when politicians and the media shout loud enough. This one could hit you
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Fraud
Tibco Software has launched the ..
Tibco Software has launched the new Tibco business process management (BPM) solution - Tibco Claims ...
A monthly look at who's moving where ..
Brokers - BDML Connect, the Portsmouth-based intermediary, has promoted Mark Townsend to the role o...
Irregular IT could scupper MBOs
Major inconsistencies in broker IT systems could jeopardise potential management buyouts and mergers...
Sirius opitimistic as cash-flow improves
Sirius Financial Systems recorded an improved operating cashflow of £1.3m for the half year, compare...
Injury mediation scheme rolled out
The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) has launched an injury mediation scheme dedicated...
Allianz Cornhill has confirmed it will ..
Allianz Cornhill has confirmed it will include a non-solicitation clause in its new Terms of Busines...
Brokers urged to join commission review
Independent brokers are being urged to join calls for UK insurers to review their commission arrange...
Market still waiting on Spitzer fallout
The full implications of the charges made by Attorney General Eliot Spitzer in New York were unclear...
IIB threatens FSA with Judicial Review
The Institute of Insurance Brokers is threatening to take the Financial Services Authority to a Judi...
Inaugural sentiment survey results
Norwich Union topped a recent poll - conducted by Professional Broking - for service to brokers in t...
Appointmant at Allianz Cornhill
John Warburton has been appointed sales and distribution manager for Allianz Cornhill Commercial whe...
Challenge of regulation is worrying brokers
Regulation by the Financial Services Authority is the primary worry among brokers, according to rese...
BIBA warns against FSA complacency
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has warned brokers not to become complacent about authori...
Appointmant at Smart & Cook
Smart & Cook has strengthened its general insurance compliance department with the appointment of Ja...
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