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Oh, broker where art thou?
The overwhelming response of brokers who regularly attend the Biba conference is that it is a valuable experience, yet the majority still stay away. Liz Booth talks to a cross section of attendees about its value to them and what must change to attract…
Jenny Sholtke prosecuted trying to defraud insurers
A 38-year-old woman has been prosecuted at St. Albans Crown Court, for trying to defraud insurers. J...
Harnessing the power
The once fiercely independent Duncan Pocock bit the merger bullet and joined the Folgate Partnership in 2002. John Marshgreen speaks openly to Michelle Worvell about the experience and explains why he believes the affair will 'end happily ever after' for…
At the dawn of a brave new world
In the run-up to this year's British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) conference in Glasgow, In...
Primary Group acquires Walton and Parkinson
Primary Group has acquired Walton and Parkinson - UK brokers to the theatre world. It will become an...
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services ..
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said its 'A' long-term insurer financial strength rating on Group...
Intermediary-only insurer MMA Insurance is piloting e-van ..
Intermediary-only insurer MMA Insurance is piloting e-van, a new commercial vehicle product on full ...
A monthly look at who's moving where
Brokers - Andrew Steele has joined Sussex based Argyll Insurance as group solicitor. Andrew formerl...
Death of John Alan Langstaff of Bryan & Knott
John Alan Langstaff, commercial manager of Bryan & Knott has passed away. Mr Langstaff entered the i...
Aquilo enters into a strategic alliance with Ossys
Aquilo, the specialist provider of claims management and advisory services to the insurance and fina...
PI Connect rolled out a new web-based quotation system
PI Connect has rolled out a new web-based quotation system, dubbed 'Interdemnity', designed to give ...
Speed is of the essence
The possibility of a much more efficient, and even paperless office, has been on the IT agenda for some years, but is now becoming a reality. Recent advances from companies such as Xchanging have seriously increased speed of turn around for brokers such…
The Insurance Age Awards, 2004
Insurance Age is delighted to announce that its guest speakers at this year's Insurance Age Awards a...
Capita Insurance Services is in advanced discussions ..
Capita Insurance Services is in advanced discussions with Norwich Union to deliver the run-off busin...
Vega Insurances acquires Thompson Rudd Group
Acquisitional broking group Vega Insurance Services has acquired Birmingham-based Thompson Rudd Grou...
Swinton insurance hits back at 'blanket' acquisition claims
Swinton has denied reports that it has decided to step up its acquisition strategy to snap up broker...
Two thirds of brokers prefer internet
Two thirds of all brokers prefer using the internet to the phone when placing small business insuran...
FM Insurance Company awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise
FM Insurance Company, the commercial and property insurer, has been awarded the Queen's Award for En...
Winner of the Biba Insurance Age Survey
Andrew Coleman, managing director of Griffin Commercial Insurance Brokers is the lucky winner of the...
NIG said it plans to keep its Hill House Hammond business ..
NIG said it plans to keep its Hill House Hammond business within the broker market, following the la...
Paul Napier, the specialist insurance broker ..
Paul Napier, the specialist insurance broker has licensed Morning Data's reporting software, Novus, ...
Lucas Fettes begins to zero in on advanced back office solution
Lucas Fettes, an independent group of companies with an annual insurance premium income of £35m, has...
New research survey by Norwich Union
Nearly 50% of UK SMEs are worried about the availability of insurance for their business, according ...