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Appointment at Swinton
Swinton has appointed Mark Hallam as its head of marketing for personal lines. Hallam joined Colonna...
Employee benefits - You scratch my back ..
This month's Focus centres on employee benefits. Sam Barrett explains some of the wealth of options available that can make the difference between a happy and an ex-employee
Jelf bolsters position - Mid-tier sales continue
Marcus Alcock finds out why more regional brokers have been sold
Appointment at AMII
The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) has made Mike Izzard its chairman. Izzard...
Immigration - Migrants being missed by brokers
Increased migration to the UK is proving a headache for brokers and customers alike, writes Charlie Thomas
Appointment at Whittington Group
Whittington Group has recruited Hermann Lischer to its senior management team in Asia. During 28 yea...
Heathrow claims handling - RBSI criticised despite T5 u-turn
Commentators have pilloried RBSI after its climbdown over claims for missing baggage at Heathrow's new Terminal Five, writes Charlie Thomas
Appointment at Groupama Insurances
Groupama Insurances has recruited Sarah Stephen to the newly created role of schemes underwriting ma...
Gossip from the industry - Good sports all around
There was much post-race day revelry following the first Insurance Race Day at Kempton Park on a sun...
Appointment at Cunningham Lindsey
Cunningham Lindsey has appointed David Aiston to its loss adjusting services team as its commercial ...
Appointment at Aon
Aon has appointed Gerry Callaghan as the sales and marketing director for its specialist private cli...
Appointment at Giles
Giles has made Gordon Crosbie its Scottish regional managing director. Crosbie was the former managi...
Taylor and Lopian - Independent thinking
Andrew Tjaardstra meets Simon Taylor and Danny Lopian, the partners behind one of the few remaining Manchester brokers that is determined to grow independently rather than sell
Mortgage fraud - Spotting the danger
Mortgage fraud is on the rise in the UK, meaning that brokers are well advised to keep abreast of Law Society advice on how to spot it, writes Marcus Thompson
Appointment at Allianz Insurance
Allianz Insurance has appointed Graham Gibson as its director of claims. Gibson joins Allianz after ...
Appointment at Allianz Insurance
Allianz Insurance claims division has appointed Janet Brady as its operations manager. She has worke...
Appointment at Travelers
Travelers has taken on Jayne Gardner as its practice leader for medical technology industries. Gardn...
Appointment at Aon
Aon has recruited Harry Dawe-Lane as the business development executive for its ultra high net worth...
Personal lines broker set for come-back, says Defaqto
Personal lines Brokers are set for a come back thanks to aggregators, despite much being written about their demise over the past 10 years, says Defaqto.
Broker re-launches service offering
Hampshire-based personal lines insurance broker Computerquoteinsurance.com has closed its branch network and has opened a new business centre at Parklands Business Park in Denmead, Hampshire.
City cars not protecting drivers from whiplash
New figures from Thatcham have shown that very small or ‘city cars’ to be the least effective in saving the occupant from debilitating whiplash injury in the event of low speed rear end collisions.