Articles by Insurance Age staff
Budget Retail seals new broker acquisitions
Budget Retail has sealed four new broker acquisitions. Two new branches have been added to the branc...
Erinaceous Group opens new head office in Croydon
Erinaceous Group, the public and private-sector property-services specialist, has officially opened ...
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Alarm says councils should prepare for increase in prosecutions
Councils must prepare for an increase in corporate manslaughter prosecutions against them, according...
Appointments
A monthly look at who's moving where ..
Zurich offers 'inflatable' flood guide via brokers
Zurich has launched a free advice booklet - which floats - for consumers concerned about the risk of...
The offshore vision may show a lack of foresight
This month's Power Hour panellists discuss the implications of moves to offshore servicing, which is seen by more and more UK insurers as inevitable. But who really benefits, and what are the hidden drawbacks?
Strength of character is a must for the hard road ahead
This month Tony Cornell casts a regretful eye over the fall of Hill House Hammond
CII appoints Bob Bullivant
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has appointed Bob Bullivant as managing director of the Soci...
The Rock - no pushover, but no hard place
Andrew Stone makes a strong case for Gibraltar as an emerging base for insurers wanting EU-wide access and flexible, but responsible, regulation
Delayed Bluesure proposition now back on track
Bluesure has blamed the delay in getting its new broker-focused business proposition off the ground ...
Xchanging acquires RebusIS
Xchanging, the process outsourcing and back-office service provider, has acquired RebusIS, the globa...
February
Biba looks into offshore EL Biba said it was investigating the legality of employers' liability (EL...
Amlin implements platform to improve analysis
Lloyd's insurer Amlin has implemented Microsystems' Business Intelligence platform to improve analys...
Cobra acquires 10 new members
Cobra has announced the acquisition of 10 new members since 1 December 2003, boosting its membership...
Jargon buster set to ease the rocky path to FSA regulation
A new tool has been launched into the market, promising to help brokers cut through the regulatory j...
Teachers chooses adjuster
Loss adjuster QuestGates has been appointed, along with Cunningham Lindsey, to be the adjuster for T...
RAC sees revenue driven higher by disposals
The RAC has reported an increase in revenue of 1% to £1.526bn, reflecting the impact of disposals. P...
Appointment at Brokersure
Brokersure.co.uk has added to its broker team with the appointment of Ian Boys in the newly created ...
Cave Tab is on the file trail
Document management specialist Cave Tab has launched File Trail, designed to help brokers catalogue ...
Appointment at SSP
David Waring has joined Software Solutions Partners as head of corporate sales, and will be responsi...
Budget acquires 8500 clients
Budget Retail has added 8500 policyholders to its books, as part of plans to double its customer bas...
Income rises 52% for RBS Insurance
Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance has seen a 52% increase in income to £3.245bn and a rise in premium...