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Appointment at Castle Cover
Castle Cover has announced the appointment of Helen Ricketts as head of motor. ...
Ecclesiastical continues strong profitable returns
Niche insurer Ecclesiastical has reported a pre-tax profit of £77.1m for the year ending 31 December...
Stackhouse Poland on acquisition trail
Stackhouse Poland, the specialist private client, corporate and charity insurance broker, has concluded its second acquisition in twelve months with the purchase of Surrey-based broker, J C Richards.
FSA firm testing
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has urged firms to improve the stress testing of their busine...
CBG 200th customer
CBG Insurance Brokers has become the 200th hosted customer with Sirius 21. After three acquisitions ...
Axa runs CDL solution
Axa has become the first insurer to run CDL's market analysis and research solution, allowing the in...
Sabio implements project
Sabio has implemented a speech-based project for Homeserve Claims Management. The project combines a...
Equity Group partnership
Equity Group has signed an affinity partnership with Nissan. The three-year deal will see branded pr...
Crawford & Co bureau
Crawford and Company has created a new global claims bureau in the UK to strengthen its Lloyd's oper...
NIG appointment
Michael Rea has been appointed to the newly created role of director of NIG, now the most senior rol...
Moorhouse sells division
In order to concentrate on the development of its e-trading and business cover platforms, Moorhouse ...
RAC merges divisions
RAC has merged its accident and legal services divisions to become RAC Services. RAC said the merger...
HII appoints
Belfast-based Higgins Insurance and Investment (HII) has acquired Laing Markey Lyness to become one ...
The hottest insurance gossip
Polly was pleased to offer her congratulations to Branko Bjelobaba, director of the self-named busin...
Drakefield agreement
Drakefield Insurance has reached an agreement with Admiral Group to provide travel insurance across ...
Axa UK growth in line with 2012 plans
Axa UK has reported underlying earnings of £308m for 2006, up from its earnings of £266m in 2005. Th...
FSA imposes censure
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has imposed a public censure on Cathedral Motor Company for f...
Industry talent search has long-term goal
An initiative to maintain and develop emerging talent within the UK insurance industry for the long ...
Onlyinsurance.co.uk panel
A new home, motor and travel insurance provider, Onlyinsurance.co.uk, has entered the online market ...
History in the making
The development of schemes is more than just a shot in the dark, as they need to be designed with careful consideration of market conditions. Martin Friel explores the nature of the schemes game and the important part brokers continue to play in their…
LFC purchases company
LFC has purchased Mainstay and formed a new trading company, LFC Mainstay. The firm's existing branc...
CCV secures Country Mutual deal in bid for regional growth
CCV has announced the acquisition of Country Mutual's Princes Risborough branch in Buckinghamshire -...