Articles by Insurance Age staff
Online forum for brokers launched
Insurance Age understands that many brokers across the UK may be feeling more isolated now than ever...
New money
Woodstock Insurance Brokers started up with a completely clean slate two years ago - and immediately began looking for a third-party premium finance provider. Ian Jerrum asked them how, and why, they did it
Hymans Robertson increases automation
Hymans Robertson, the independent firm of actuaries and consultants, has increased the automation of...
Personal lines brokers top performer in 2003 survey
Personal lines brokers with revenues of between £3m and £10m were the top performers in the broking ...
Claims Standards Association and Personal Injury Federation to form one body
The Claims Standards Association and the Personal Injury Federation have agreed to form one body and...
Instant connection
IT Case Study
Quoteline Direct enhances courier policies
Quoteline Direct has enhanced its policies for couriers to include tailored policies for those who a...
Kwik-Fit Insurance Services to change name
Kwik-Fit Insurance Services has announced it is to change its name to reflect a growing portfolio of...
Royal & Sun Alliance appoints Pat Regan
Royal & Sun Alliance has appointed Pat Regan as group financial controller, subject to approval by t...
Santam reports 186% rise in operating income
South African insurer Santam saw a 186% increase in operating income, from R257m (£20.8m) to R735m. ...
Legacy-system issues
While legacy-system issues continue to have prominence somewhere on insurers' lists of priorities, O...
BIBA and ABI await approval for insurer/broker terms of business
The British Insurance Brokers' Association and the Association of British Insurers are ratifying new...
Budget and Amber do deal
Premium finance provider Amber Credit has signed an agreement with the Budget Retail for financial s...
Up close on personal
Ken Wallace
Appointment at Cooper Gay
Richard Fielding has become a non-executive director on the board of Cooper Gay (Holdings). Mr Fiel...
JLT to buy Latin HL offices
Heath Lambert is looking to sell several of its offices in Latin America to Jardine Lloyd Thompson a...
Strong demand for MMA full cycle mid net product
MMA Insurance claims to have launched the first full cycle EDI mid net worth home insurance policy. ...
T&C seeks 100 new staff
Motor claims management specialist Town & Country Assistance has made a number of senior appointment...
Appointment at Riverbourne Group
Start-up corporate broker Riverbourne Group has appointed Rob Anderson to head up its new risk manag...
Zurich launches waterproof flooding assistance guide
Zurich has launched a free advice booklet for consumers who feel they are at risk of flooding. Broke...
Biba concern over secondary registrations
The British Insurance Brokers' Association is concerned about the lack of registrations to the Finan...
Forbes wheelchair recovery
Alexander Forbes Mobility Services has launched a 24-hour recovery service for mobility scooters and...
Top result for Misys Countrywide
The Misys Countrywide network claims to have achieved almost 100% retention of its members, with aro...
Small firm - big ideas
Commercial insurance: SMEs