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ROOM reports strong growth
ROOM Solutions, a supplier of IT to the non-life insurance industry, saw pre-tax profits of £0.67m, ...
AC launches 'broker pack'
Allianz Cornhill has introduced a 'broker pack' to the market and hopes to talk with around 1000 bro...
Appointment at DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary
DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary has appointed Helen Jenkinson to its insurance and risk solutions team. ...
Searchlight
I feel we must reclaim our industry from the stock market and rescue it from the short-termism from ...
PI consequences from FSA censure, law firm warns
A recent seminar held by law firm Clyde & Co. and KPMG highlighted key areas in which brokers are fa...
Appointment at Teceris
Loss adjusting expert Teceris has appointed Jack Chisholm as a partner and head of the construction ...
Radical rethink needed on annual contracts
A senior broking figure has called for a review of annual contracts, claiming that multi-year produc...
Appointment at Fusion Insurance
Fusion Insurance has promoted Rob Chapman and recruited Chris Dee to senior underwriting roles. The ...
Appointment at The Claims People
Gordon Vater has rejoined The Claims People as project director. ...
Openness and honesty during Arrow visits
Trevor Newbury, partner at Financial Markets Group, advised brokers to be open and honest before, du...
Managing your own expectations
The issue of contingent commissions, bid-rigging and the way brokers are remunerated proved itself t...
Appointment at Royal & SunAlliance
Royal & SunAlliance has appointed Nigel Fleet as claims supply chain director. ...
FSA criticises control of appointed representatives
The Financial Services Authority is not happy with the treatment of appointed representatives. Clive...
Marketing matters
I read the Broker Management Forum article on marketing in the July edition of Professional Broking ...
Appointment at Alan Blunden & Co
Richard Burgess has been appointed as director of Alan Blunden & Co. ...
Searchlight Letter of the month
Although I fully support the Financial Services Authority idea of offering the general insurance cus...
Appointment at Axa
Anthony Lewis has joined Axa's personal lines underwriting team as private motor product manager. ...
Appointment at CNA
Susan Taylor has joined CNA's London team as development manager, property and casualty. ...
QBE acquisition bolsters fleet footing
QBE European Operations has acquired MBP Holdings, the holding company of UK underwriting agency, Mi...
JLT backs London Market initiative
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has backed Kinnect, the electronic platform that exchanges risk data and word...
Protectagroup begins customised training
Welsh independent insurance broker Protectagroup is joining forces with the Cardiff Independent Trai...
Novae boosts Towergate web-based trading
Towergate has appointed Novae Underwriting to supply a web-based delivery system to aid consolidatio...