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Arrow Syndicate 1910 to enter Lloyd’s market
Arrow Syndicate 1910 (Arrow Syndicate) is to enter the Lloyd’s insurance market in January 2008. Arrow Syndicate, which is a Goldman Sachs business, has obtained approval in principle from the Lloyd’s Franchise Board to begin writing for the 2008 year of…
Norwich Union Insurance announces operational changes
Norwich Union (NU) Insurance has announced strategic changes to its operating model, designed to drive growth and improve service by making the most of its brands, distribution network and underwriting expertise.
James Hallam acquires London-based broker
James Hallam has acquired First Light Insurance Brokers. First Light are based in Docklands and employ a staff of 10 people focusing on business in the small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector.
Broker Network Acquires Member Firm
Broker Network has acquired commercial insurance brokers George Williams Insurance Services, the twenty-second acquisition to be made by the Group.
Manning Insurance Services becomes Broker Network member
Manning Insurance Services has joined the Broker Network.
Independent Insurance Services launches commercial insurance product
Independent Insurance Services has launched a commercial insurance product under its Ecocover brandi...
Fortis acquires majority share in InsureTECH Systems
Fortis has acquired a majority share in InsureTECH Systems, an internet software development company...
Biba launches guide
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has launched a guide aimed at assisting its member...
Evolution Legal expands its range
Evolution Legal has expanded its range of accident management claims services, with the provision of...
For better or worse?
The lines have blurred over what indemnity really means, as many of the services offered to customers often place then in a better position than before the incident occurred. However, where does indemnity end and betterment start, asks Trevor Webb
Hamilton Leigh announces the passing away of Sue Grange
Hamilton Leigh is sad to announce the passing away of Sue Grange, a long standing and highly regarde...
Importance of improving flood defences
The government has failed to grasp the importance of improving the UK's flood defences, according to...
The more things change
The insurance industry must adapt to a continually changing environment, especially with regard to new advances in technology and consolidation in the market. However, has the very nature of the industry changed dramatically, or has it merely moved in…
Making a splash
With brokers continually looking for new business, Sarah Hills discusses the benefits of taking on add-on insurance in order to generate income
RI3K completes its new message service
RI3K has completed its new message service for the insurance and reinsurance industry. The RI3K Mess...
CSC set to introduce new software to kitbag
CSC is set to introduce a new, web-enabled piece of analytical software into its claims management k...
Software firm reveals re-brand
Corpora Software has revealed a new corporate identity and re-launched its software offering to the ...
Select & Protect launches Trading Square
Select & Protect has launched Trading Square, a trading platform for partners wishing to brand the f...
Walk this way
Premium finance companies are encouraging the broking sector to look into the future and visualise the benefits of using their services, but how can brokers move with the times and better utilise the skills that providers have to offer, asks Liz Booth
Aviva sets out £350m savings plan
Aviva has announced that additional job losses will be necessary as part of its drive for greater fi...
Concerned about the consolidation?
Are you concerned about the consolidation that is taking place in the broker software market? Yes 3...
Firm promotes use of ECM tool
Brokers need to place more emphasis on creating greater efficiencies in their business processes and...
Acturis on target despite soft market
Acturis has doubled its pre-tax profit and seen its user base increase by 60% through organic growth...
Lloyd's to start its graduate programme
Lloyd's will start its graduate programme in September 2008, with the first group of 10 graduates to...