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Study finds home possessions under-insured by almost £10,000
A recent report has revealed that Britons under-insure their belongings by almost £10,000 per household.
The hottest insurance gossip
Polly receives all sorts of mail from companies waxing lyrical about their "revolutionary" new produ...
Hero's fate hangs in balance
Liverpool Victoria (LV) has declined to clarify its position on the long-term future of Hero Insuran...
Spot the difference
While all insurers claim their products are unique, it is up to brokers to interpret their value to clients - especially in the small to medium-sized enterprise sector. Liz Booth explains how brokers can maintain their status as a trusted adviser, rather…
E Insurance to purchase policy book
E Insurance, a subsidiary of Brightside, has agreed to purchase the policy book and new business and...
Sheraton Systems announces changes
Sheraton Systems has announced several company changes resulting from a significant growth period. T...
MMA makes products available via its Broker Online site
MMA has made its shops and motor breakdown products available via its Broker Online site, as part of...
Training days
Marlborough Training & Consultancy has planned a series of business management training days, sponso...
FSA bans
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned Stephen Fryett and Richard Baines from performing ...
Aon moves to larger premises
Aon says its Aberdeen branch's recent wins have contributed to a 30% surge in 2008 revenues. The bro...
TEn opens northern office
TEn Insurance has taken the first step in its expansion plans with the establishment of a satellite ...
November
Andy Cornish resigned from his post as commercial boss of Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance (RBSI) to...
Soundbytes
- What is the product or service? We provide a suite of managed services that deliver independent a...
Expansion announced at John Holman & Sons
John Holman & Sons has announced the expansion and relocation of its City and head office to 22 Bill...
Bound for life
With insurers seeking to increase premiums in the small to medium-sized enterprise market, brokers are being called on to join the party. Jessica Pothering explains why insurers and brokers are inextricably tied into deciding the sector's long-term…
Golf winner
Brian Heading of Chubb Insurance was announced the winner of the handicap prize of Phase 2 of the In...
Leo Gibbons leaves Giles
Another director has left Giles as part of the "streamlining" of the business. Leo Gibbons, former d...
The CII and Branko Bjelobaba release podcasts
The Chartered Insurance Institute and Branko Bjelobaba, head of regulatory consultancy firm Branko L...
Zurich Financial Services delivering
Zurich Financial Services has said that all its core business areas are delivering solid operating p...
Gateway to success
The danger online and direct competitors pose in the SME sector cannot be ignored by brokers. Lynn Harris charts the factors intermediaries must consider in order to keep both their dominance of and opening doors to niches
Peter Longstaff resigns from GHL Europe
The Board of directors of GHL Europe announced that Peter Longstaff had resigned as director of busi...
Martin Scarrett joins MMA Insurance
MMA Insurance has appointed Martin Scarrett to the newly created role of head of personal lines unde...
Broker Forum - www.insuranceage.com
As usual, there was a good mixture of the informative, gossipy, obtuse and funny posts on the Broker...