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Gocompare.com adds new clients
Churchill, Privilege, Prudential, Tesco and Virgin have been added to Gocompare.com's home insurance...
DFI adds NU to its panel
Direct Fleet Insurance (DFI) has added Norwich Union (NU) to its panel. With NU actively bidding for...
Insurance Age goes digital
Insurance Age has launched the first digital edition of the magazine, and is inviting you to sign up...
Partying hard on parents' homes
Parties held by children in the parental home have been responsible for £16.8m worth of damage to ho...
Play a part in history
The popularity of the internet as a purchasing tool means that modern businesses are having to redesign the way they interact with customers. Sarah Stephen encourages brokers to let go of their technological fears and build an effective online offering
NU looks to brokers after direct selling U-turn
Norwich Union (NU) has pulled out of the direct commercial insurance market after making the decisio...
Amlin acquired by minority shareholder
A minority shareholding in T L Dallas Group has been acquired by Amlin. Through such investments, Am...
An international student product ..
An international student insurance product is to be rolled out in the UK. Developed by Mondial Assis...
Take on technology
Once brokers have accepted that having an online presence should be at the heart of their business s...
Insurers claim position healthy
First-half pre-tax profits at Brit Insurance more than halved in the first half of the year as the g...
Heath Lambert's trading profits up
Heath Lambert's trading profit for operations was up by more than 8% on last year to £9.2m. The comp...
A magic mantra
In a market where firms are determined to grow at any cost, Laurent Matras holds firm to a different train of thought. With the future success of an insurer in his hands, he tells Martin Friel how a steady pace will win the race for scale
Coyle Hamilton Willis to rename to Willis Risk Services (Ireland)
Coyle Hamilton Willis, the Irish subsidiary of Willis Group, is to change its name to Willis Risk Se...
Be wary of standard fleet offerings
I read with interest the product review of Norwich Union's Fleetwise policy (Insurance Age, July, p5...
Appointment at Ace
Ace has hired Paul Jennings as its property and casualty manager. Jennings has over 20 years' underw...
Appointment at Chubb Insurance
Chubb Insurance has recruited James Dobson as a senior development underwriter for London. Dobson jo...
Appointment at The Insurance Partnership
The Insurance Partnership has appointed William Elliott as its claims manager. Elliott joined The In...
Appointment at Countrywide
Countrywide has appointed Nick Haycock as its managing director. Haycock was European business devel...
Appointment at Oval
Oval has hired Marcus Simeoni as its head of the London Market casualty broking team. ...
Promotion at Groupama Insurance
Groupama Insurances has made Phil Bird its claims director. Bird joined in 2004 from Axa, where he w...
Appointment at Allianz Legal Protection
Allianz Legal Protection has appointed Ryan Smith as an underwriter working on after-the-event busin...
Promotion at Keelan Westall
Keelan Westall has promoted Simon Clegg and Mark Costello from business developers to sales managers...
Appointment at Wesleyan Assurance Society
Wesleyan Assurance Society has hired Andrew D'Arcy as its director of general insurance, reporting t...
Appointment at Home and Legacy
Home & Legacy has taken on Mark Wooldridge as its sales director. Wooldridge, who has 20 years' fina...