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Perkins Slade adopts Sirius
Perkins Slade has adopted Sirius to run its 90-user core broking business. The West Midlands broker,...
Flood management schemes could be limited
The UK's ability to implement future flood management schemes could be seriously limited by legislat...
Perwill acquired by Kewill
Perwill, the commerce solution provider which supplies Polaris and Legal & General, has been acquire...
Misys record profits
Misys General Insurance recorded record profits for the year ending 31 May 2005. With reported reven...
Scottish Parliament votes
The Scottish Parliament has voted to introduce smoke free enclosed public places. This will have imp...
Resignation at Highway Insurance Holding
Andrew Gibson, ceo of the board of Highway Insurance Holdings, has resigned with immediate effect to...
Cynicism about payouts still clouding judgement
New research has underlined the view that insurance customers are cynical about insurers' willingnes...
FSA rolls out fee paying instalment plan
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has reassured brokers it would not be making any profit from ...
Outsourcing broker Q&A
Outsourcing is becoming increasingly attractive to brokers, especially in personal lines where direc...
MID joins forces with Biba
The Motor Insurer's Bureau (MID) has joined forces with the British Insurance Brokers' Association, ...
Allianz Cornhill provides bespoke facility
Allianz Cornhill has confirmed that after extensive research with the Broker Network it will be prov...
Internet used to purchase insurance cover
New research from Swinton has revealed that as more UK car insurance companies use foreign call cent...
Conflicts of interest
It would be interesting to discover how many brokers are scratching their heads and wondering if the...
Asbestos solution may slash safety costs
A solution to the UK's asbestos problem may be at hand after a company unveiled a way to make contam...
FSA sets out issues
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has set out the issues firms should consider when assessing w...
Getting to the root of the conflict of interest issue
This month's Power Hour panel asks if enough has been done to make brokers aware of all the potentially serious pitfalls that can still arise when it comes to the conflict of interest issue, and how far have the Biba recommendations been implemented?
Identity management launch for online transactions
A new identity management service has been launched to provide secure internet transactions for brok...
Biba issues guidance
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has issued guidance on how to manage conflicts of ...
Appointment at Belmont International
Belmont International has appointed John Savidge and Christine Steel as associate directors. ...
Heath Lambert receives Atomic boost
Heath Lambert Group has been appointed as broker to the Atomic Weapons Establishment. The appointmen...
Misys and Axa combine
Brokers using Misys will be able to access Axa's full-cycle electronic data interchange commercial v...
Appointment at Miller Insurance Services
Alan Patching has joined Miller Insurance Services as an associate director - professional risks. ...
NU launches broker regulation support
Norwich Union has developed an online check list to enable brokers to assess whether they are fully ...