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ABC private car insurance policy
ABC Insurance has made its private car insurance policy available on the Open GI system. The policy ...
Soundbytes - Paul Scanlon, head of e-commerce, Towergate
What is Towergate WebQuotes? Towergate WebQuotes is a web-based quotation facility for brokers that...
Markel confirms availability of electronic system
Markel International has confirmed that it is now ready to accept any new claim that is available th...
Dip in online motor premiums
Online comprehensive motor insurance premiums dipped slightly during quarter four in 2007, the first...
Oxygen Insurance Brokers acquires portfolio
Oxygen Insurance Brokers has acquired a portfolio of specialist technology and new media professiona...
EBayMotors.co.uk and www.insurancewide.com
EBayMotors.co.uk, a UK online showroom, has partnered with insurance comparison website www.insuranc...
RJ Kiln acquires IMUA
R J Kiln has acquired International Marine Underwriting Agency (IMUA), adding to its international n...
The hottest insurance gossip
As Polly has a long journey into work in the mornings on the tube, she often - if she has no book to...
Towergate acquires I4CH
Towergate Partnership has acquired Insurance 4 Car Hire Agents (I4CH), an internet-based insurance a...
AA to use Thunderhead NOW
The AA revealed that it will be using the Thunderhead NOW enterprise communications platform as the ...
Correction: Agency's capacity stated incorrectly
In last month's article about the signing of APC's unique combined contract, the underwriting agency...
It's time to rule the world
Attracting graduates into the insurance industry has been a talking point for many years as it is vital to foster the future leaders of the market. However, Matthew Andrews offers an alternative recruitment solution that has a global approach to the…
New group of practitioners to be formed
A new group of risk management practitioners is to be formed in the north of Scotland. Mark White of...
THB completes protracted acquisition of PWS
Despite an announcement last month of the termination of acquisition discussions between THB Group a...
Broker community shocked by director general's death
The broking community reacted with shock to the untimely death of the director general of the Instit...
Jelf launches SME fleet service
The Jelf Group has launched a fleet management service designed to meet the needs of the small to me...
Northern exposure
This month's discussion highlights the Glasgow market, and how Scottish brokers have traditionally operated locally - but has the time come for this relatively small market to source business elsewhere?
Step by step
In a bid to access more markets, brokerages are increasingly redesigning their business approach, particularly in the way they address environmental concerns. Sarah Hills highlights how one broker has been steadily gaining ground by adopting a multi…
Finance - Finding the right note
John Needham kicks off a focus on managing your finances by investigating debt and equity structures
Appointment at Ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical has hired Clare Pardy as its fine art underwriting manager. ...
PB Week launches
As part of the new look PB, a blog was launched in January entitled PB Week. The weekly round-up of ...