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Underwriter to provide online PI policy
Underwriting agency Anglo Pacific Consultants (APC) has teamed up with trading network Personal Touc...
Appointment at QBE
John Neal has been appointed to the newly-created position of chief operating officer for QBE Europe...
APC secures £20m
Underwriting agency Anglo Pacific Consultants (APC) has secured £20m in underwriting capacity for it...
Consumers are also accountable
The front page story on online trading in the February issue was interesting. Several of the comment...
Biba's website is an ineffective tool
I have never found the British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) website easy to navigate, so it...
Last month's online poll asked: Do you believe insurers buying brokers is a growing trend?
Yes 80.8% No 9.0% Maybe 10.3% Log onto www.insuranceage.com to vote in this month's new poll. ...
Regulation Zone
Treating Customers Fairly is finally upon us, with full compliance expected by the Financial Service...
A different dimension
Brokers are increasingly looking into the benefits of implementing risk management practices, but there is still much to be done if the sector is to move in the right direction. Sarah Hills asks if brokers could be doing more to protect themselves and…
FSA requirements are unnecessary
I read with interest the front page report by Sarah Hills (Insurance Age, February), which is full o...
Part-timers are the real danger
I refer to recent press reports confirming the continued stance by the Treasury to exclude travel ag...
Goss to adopt Jelf
The Reading-based broker Goss & Co is re-branding to adopt the livery of its parent company, Jelf Gr...
Judge dismisses deafness test cases
Employers have been told that they can rely on statutory advice, after occupational deafness cases w...
Westward Counties acquired
Westward Counties Insurance Services has been acquired by the Fidelius Group to create Fidelius Insu...
Drivers warned of possible premium hikes
Drivers who ignore the new offence of using a mobile telephone while driving could end up paying fou...
As the market has continued..
As the market has continued to consolidate brokers - who have always relied on the provision of good...
MIB simplifies process
The Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB) has simplified its claims submission process with the introduction ...
Let the good times roll
In the 1980s, there was a severe outbreak of 'Estate Agents Syndrome' (EAS). This is the condition w...
News review: February
- Sainsbury's reveals legal plans Supermarket chain Sainsbury's announced its plan to launch a legal...
Letters
Part-timers are the real danger I refer to recent press reports confirming the continued stance by ...
DSA incentives
A recently launched Driving Standards Agency (DSA) register of post-test motorcycle trainers will le...
PPI investigation
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has referred the UK payment protection insurance (PPI) market to th...
Datamonitor report
Commercial lines broker consolidators could control up to 14% of the UK insurance market by 2010, ac...
ACE agreement
ACE has launched an online agency agreement to enable a larger number of brokers to trade with the c...