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Brown & Brown confirms details of UK subsidiary
Brown & Brown has confirmed further details regarding its UK subsidiary, Decus Insurance Brokers. Ch...
Arista Insurance launches online trading facility
Arista Insurance has launched an online trading facility to provide brokers with access to its trade...
TCF: a help or a hindrance?
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) recently announced its plan to assess the conduct of more tha...
Sainsbury's Car Insurance Index latest study figures
The average car insurance premium has increased by 5.24% in the past year, according to the latest S...
Focus Solutions Group launches focus:360deg
Focus Solutions Group has launched focus:360deg, a whole-office solution for financial services dist...
Flexible thinking
Instead of bending over backwards to build their share of the general insurance market, Sarah Hills explains that brokers may be missing a golden opportunity by not taking the healthcare market seriously
Risky business survey findings
Insurance brokers relying on back-up tapes to store and recover their data need on average 19.5 hour...
Markel confirms commitment to ECF initiative
Markel International, in affiliation with the International Underwriting Association, has confirmed ...
NetPercent develops iPep
NetPercept has developed iPep, a solution that improves financial website operations. The firm said ...
Firm looks to curb identity theft
Support services provider CPP Group is targeting the broker market with its products for identity th...
A fleeting moment in history
With cost control and duty of care on the top of the agenda, what is the insurance industry doing to support the motor fleet sector? This month's discussion highlights the role of fleet managers in keeping accidents - and claims - at bay
Group upgrades claims division in a bid to boost service capabilities
The UKU Group has revamped its Nexus claims division with a new e-commerce system and additional pro...
Towering above the rest
Big players are often feared but Amanda Blanc puts forward the notion that Towergate is simply misunderstood. She speaks to Martin Friel about consolidation in the sector, and how it looks set to continue shaping the broking world
Kewill launches streamlined communication platform
Kewill has launched a streamlined electronic communication platform for RAC Auto Windscreens (RAC). ...
Network hits back at control accusations
I was disappointed to read the headline 'Networks tighten contracts to gain greater hold over member...
New hire sees Allianz promote schemes strength
Allianz Schemes has boosted its team as part of its ongoing drive to promote its products and servic...
Broker questions directs' methods
A broker has called for direct insurers and comparison sites to team up with intermediaries to encou...
Household market to return to profitability in 2008, says report
Household insurers suffered an estimated loss of more than £300m in 2007 due to the severe flooding ...
An end to the Venture Preference three
The news that Venture Preference has decided to ship Chris Blackham and Paul Meehan out the door - a...
A monthly look at who is moving where ..
Marsh has appointed Carrick Lambert as managing director of its Europe, the Middle East and Africa f...
Towergate Partnership acquires Woodgate and Partners
Towergate Partnership has acquired Kent-based Woodgate and Partners. Under the deal, all 29 staff an...
GreenRoad Technologies launches new initiative
GreenRoad Technologies has launched the GreenRoad UK Fleet Safety Challenge. By using its SafetyCent...