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New Association of British Insurers director of general insurance Nick Starling talks to Michelle Worvell about his plans to raise the profile of the general insurance sector
One in ten Britons walking insurance tightrobe says Abbey
More than one in ten (13%) of Britons are walking an insurance tightrope because they do not have en...
ReAdvisory group of Carvill releases white paper
The ReAdvisory group of Carvill, a specialty reinsurance intermediary, has released a white paper ex...
Liberata reveals plans to enter UK market
Outsourcer Liberata has revealed plans to enter the UK general insurance market at the end of the ye...
Let it be
Buy-to-let has really taken off in recent years and as Liz Booth explains, this has been great news for brokers as there are many rich pickings for those with the right policy
Allianz targets legal practice growth
Allianz Cornhill is targeting 15-20% growth for its legal practices arm this year on the back of Fin...
Postcode lottery raises household flood barriers
This month's Power Hour, which took place at the DAS offices in Bristol, focuses on new levels of information and resources available to insurers involved in assessing flood-risk, and asks if this new information is specific enough to meet the needs of…
Bennetts to announce three new products
Motorcycle specialists Bennetts will announce three new products and an affinity deal in 2005 follow...
Appointment at Guardian General
Gerrard Lee-Inniss will resign as president of Guardian General, with effect 1 April 2005. The new p...
Appointment at Assurant Solutions
James Carpenter has joined Assurant Solutions as head of product management. He joins Assurant from ...
Insure and Go launches motor for young drivers
Travel specialist Insure and Go has launched an aggressive push into motor, initially targetting you...
Argent alliance with OSG
Liability claims-adjusting specialist Argent Liability Adjusters and claims and administration servi...
Arrow visits will begin FSA crackdown from May
From May, the Financial Services Authority will begin its crackdown on general insurance sellers tha...
Underwriting discipline may not last in 2005
Rating agency AM Best has announced that European January renewals indicate that underwriting discip...
AIG Europe launches first webcast solution for D&O
AIG Europe has launched the first Chartered Insurance Institute accredited webcast for directors' an...
Oxygen licenses CATEX Pivot Point system
Web-based trading and back-office systems provider CATEX has announced that Oxygen has licensed the ...
Appointment at Markel Corporation
Markel Corporation has announced the appointment of Richard Whitt, currently executive vice presiden...
Solving a non-existent problem
Re: "More ado about nothing" (PB, February 2005) rehearses the popular distinction between a grocery...
Enhanced data will define UK's physical landscape
Ordnance Survey will introduce its enhanced digital height data, defining the physical landscape of ...
Appointment at Polaris
Peter Knowles will be joining Polaris as strategy and marketing director. He joins on a seconded bas...
RIBA to relaunch PI insurance offering
The Royal Institute of British Architects Insurance Agency, a division of Heath Lambert Group, is ex...
Appointment at Markel International
Markel International, has announced that Jeremy Brazil, director of reinsurance and managing directo...