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Sainsbury's Bank policy
Sainsbury's Bank has launched a home insurance policy specifically for landlords, in response to res...
Insurers are showing IT immaturity
Insurers that fail to meet their own targets for return on investments (ROI) show an immaturity in i...
Earle christens new underwriting venture
The commercial lines underwriting venture recently launched by Charles Earle has been named InSynerg...
Jonathan Stewart winner
Congratulations to Jonathan Stewart of Stewart Kerr & Co who won an ishuffle after being drawn from ...
Appointment at Open GI
Open GI has made two new board appointments following the company's recent rebrand. Simon Hughes has...
Appointment at Highway Insurance Holdings
Richard Gamble, the former group chief executive of Royal & SunAlliance Group, has been named as the...
Appointment at Endurance
Endurance has appointed Mark Hadfield as business development manager in its UK property business, t...
Brokerbility sets £225m GWP target
Midlands-based broking group Brokerbility is aiming to increase the amount of gross written premium ...
Bollington set to acquire FM Green
News that Bollington is planning to acquire FM Green has raised eyebrows, as the process is only at ...
Letter of the month
PPI problems spiral through not following basic principles Following the recent Office of Fair Trad...
Appointment at Markel International
Markel International has appointed Fiona Ross as pricing actuary, specialty division. Ross will be r...
Oval makes 12th acquisition with Huddersfield hub
Oval has made another acquisition by buying the book of business of broker Wilkinson Rodgers in Hudd...
Appointment at NIG
NIG has strengthened its distribution team with the appointment of Martin Kelsh and Tim Griffiths as...
23 pages of paperwork for a motor renewal: is the FSA neglecting environmental, as well as broker, costs?
Although I fully support the Financial Services Authority ideal of offering the general insurance cu...
Willis makes deal to replace London legacy systems
London-based software house Sequel has secured a long term deal with international broking giant Wil...
Fire: the latest regulatory reforms
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 rewrites the rules on risk reduction and prevention, with less emphasis on fire precaution
Brit loses UK GWP in first half
Despite a good first quarter for gross written premium gains in the UK market, Brit saw its market s...
Appointment at Brit Insurance Holdings
Brit Insurance Holdings has made Lorraine Denny HR director. Denny joins after six years at Alea Gro...
Appointment at Lucas Fettes and Partners
Lucas Fettes and Partners has expanded its commercial insurance division with the appointment of thr...
Harrison fined for client money breach
The Financial Services Authority has fined Paul Harrison, former chief executive of insurance broker...
Appointment at Congregational and General Insurance
Harry Driver has joined Congregational and General Insurance as an independent non-executive directo...
Steady Lloyd's results
Lloyd's interim profits until 30 June were £1.35bn, compared to £1.38bn at the same time last year, ...