Articles by Insurance Age staff
Open GI develops new solution
Open GI has developed a new solution to cater for the growing number of wholesalers that require eff...
Axa's offer to purchase SBJ Group accepted
Axa's offer to purchase SBJ Group has been accepted by more than 90% of the group's shareholders. Th...
Positive 2007 performance
Various syndicates and insurers in the London Market have reported a profitable year following the r...
Swinton Bikes launches online
Swinton Bikes has launched online for the first time with a dedicated and fully interactive website ...
Cyber risk could be next big trigger
Cyber risks could be the next big trigger for lawsuits against directors, according Aon. The broker ...
Oval awarded substantial compensation
Oval has been awarded a substantial six-figure sum in compensation following its successful court pr...
Appointment at Howden
Howden has recruited Lorraine Adlam to its board. Adlam will take on the responsibility of financial...
Gossip from the industry - Cut the bull
Management consultants are funny sorts. During research for News Analysis on whether or not brokers ...
Appointment at Brit Insurance
Brit Insurance has appointed Andrew Dodd as its head of motor fleet within the London region. Dodd h...
Appointment at Cunningham Lindsey UK
Cunningham Lindsey UK has appointed Christopher Hackett as its building solutions manager. He will b...
Start-ups set to increase in 2008?
With Cobra and UKGI announcing new platforms, interest in broker start-ups may be about to flourish, argues Marcus Alcock
Appointment at FIB Group
RFIB Group has appointed Jonathan Turnbull as its new group chief financial officer. He will join R...
Heed good advice
Why, when it comes to management consultants, are brokers not taking advantage of the services on offer? Charlie Thomas investigates
Appointment at Allianz Legal Protection
Allianz Legal Protection has appointed Kevin Morris as an underwriter to work on before-the-event bu...
Delite Insurance Agency - Achievement through conviction
Delite Insurance Agency
Google rankings - Catch the spider
The internet can be a broker's best friend when competing for custom, yet creating a perfect website is useless if customers cannot find it. Brokers must fight for their place in the listings, argues Charlie Thomas
Ownership strategies - Entrepeneurs born or made?
Richard Watts, Europe partner at business consultancy McKinney Rogers, examines what entrepreneurship means today and how business leaders' attitudes globally have changed towards these innovators
Appointment at Whittington Group
Whittington Group has recruited John Loudon as non-executive chairman of the group. Loudon is curren...
Appointment at Allianz Personal
Allianz Personal has recruited Andy James as its head of customer marketing. James will be responsib...
FSA still deliberating on transparency
Financial watchdog is still trying to reach a final position on commission disclosure, writes Andrew Tjaardstra
Ownership strategies - Aiming high
Jelf Group and CBG are just two of the rising number of brokers that have floated themselves on the alternative stock market, though some commentators question if there are any tangible benefits in doing so. Matthew Robinson investigates
Appointment at Allianz Schemes
Allianz Schemes has appointed Carol Rusdale-Jones as a new business developer. Rusdale-Jones brings ...
Appointment at Home & Legacy
Home & Legacy has appointed Phil Dennis as its operations director. Dennis will support the trading ...
Appointment at The Financial Services Authority
The Financial Services Authority has recruited Colin Lawrence as director of its newly created prude...