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Confused.com adds partners
Confused.com has added five partners to its home, travel and motor insurance panels. Asda, Hastings ...
A monthly look at who is moving where ..
Moorhouse has appointed Joe Sultana to its board as operations director. Joe will be responsible for...
Strong end-of-year sales for Kwik Fit Insurance
Kwik Fit Insurance has reported strong end-of-the-year sales, with December 2008 motor policy sales ...
New loss adjustment method developed
QuestGates has developed a new loss adjustment method in an effort to raise the standard of how its ...
HSB Engineering Insurance launches cover
HSB Engineering Insurance has launched computer equipment cover in response to businesses' increasin...
Webchat feature for Halifax online customers
A new webchat feature has enabled instant support for Halifax online home insurance customers. Custo...
Company directors urged to pay attention to risks
Alliance Corporate Risk Management Alliance has urged company directors to pay attention to potentia...
Lecture given by FSA Chairman
The chairman of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), Lord Turner, has given a lecture discussing ...
Arag to be new legal expenses provider
Arag will be the new legal expenses provider for Chubb Insurance's mid to high and ultra-high-net-wo...
LloydsTSBcompare.com named best website
LloydsTSBcompare.com has been named best motor insurance comparison website by research company Defa...
Brit Insurance joins panel
OurNetwork has confirmed that Brit Insurance joined its panel of insurers at the same time it enhanc...
New appointments and promotions at Insurecom
Insurecom has made several new appointments and promotions. Rod Britton has joined as chief financia...
FSA's Aon punishment is pitifully lenient
Global brokers have been crowing for years about how transparent they are in their dealings ever sin...
MSL signs new business contracts
Cheadle-based legal expenses provider, MSL, has signed new business contracts with regional independ...
BJP acquires Antell Insurance Associates
Thames Valley-based commercial broker BJP has acquired motor trade specialist Antell Insurance Assoc...
Insurance Age on-air news review
Insurance Age deputy editor Martin Friel and editor in chief Ant Gould discuss the top broking stories this week including the Competition Commission's report on PPI selling, how aggregators have come under fire again for the way they sell insurance and…
Regulation fears unfounded
Despite concerns over regulation levels increasing drastically as a result of the financial crisis, these fears are actually unfounded, as regulation has only increased by 6% year on year, according to BDO Stoy Hayward's Financial Services Group.
Arag seals MMA deal
Arag has been selected by broker-only insurer MMA Insurance to provide legal expenses cover to be offered alongside its commercial combined portfolio.
ABI responds to Competition Commission's PPI report
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has released a statement in regards to the Competition Commission's (CC) final remedies on payment protection insurance (PPI).
Comparison sites attacked again over excesses
Comparison sites have come under fire yet again for the way in which they present quotations to users.
Travelers reports income plunge
Travelers has reported that net income for the year tumbled 36%, due to heavy catastrophe and investment losses.
Allianz and Towergate strike affinity deal
Allianz Commercial has secured a three-year deal with Towergate Northampton as sole provider for a number of affinity schemes within the broker's small to medium-sized enterprise book of business.
Realty Insurances gains chartered status from the CII
Realty Insurances Limited, a specialist London broker dedicated to property owner and high net worth clients, has been granted chartered insurance broker status by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).