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CSC broadens access to VisualOffice support system
The Computer Sciences Corporation has launched an online version of its London market broking suppor...
Atrium announces succession plans as profits leap
Atrium Underwriting has announced a rise in pre-tax profits in 2003, up 83% to £18.8m. Net combined ...
FSA online application service now available
Alexander Forbes Risk Services UK division, AFP Consulting and IFA Mentor have launched a Finan-cial...
NU to provide motor cover to DaimlerChrysler
Norwich Union has been chosen by DaimlerChrysler Services Insurance Solutions as its sole provider o...
Appointment at Letsure
Residential lettings insurance and risk specialist Letsure has appointed Tim Wakelin as business-to-...
Citybond Travel to trade under new name
Citybond Travel Insurance, a division of Citybond Holdings, will now trade as Citybond Suretravel. I...
Appointment at Contractsure
Construction insurance specialist, Contractsure, has recently welcomed Lesley Millis to the company ...
Lloyd's chairman warns of increased global risk
Lord Levene, chairman of Lloyd's, has urged business leaders to put risk management at the heart of ...
Halifax to use VRA software
Halifax General Insurance is to roll-out the use of voice risk analysis software on home insurance c...
Recent acquisition
Overheard has learned of a recent acquisition by Camberford Law supremo, Richard Sheikh, in the form...
Appointment at Towergate
Towergate has made its third regional managing director appointment. Mark Armitage joins as western ...
Focus on basics and stop the rot
A fiery Jonathan Davey refuses to pull his punches as he talks to Michelle Worvell about the poor service that brokers have had to put up with and the recent impact of FSA regulation
Opus produces a free booklet
Opus has produced a free booklet providing advice on how to comply with new asbestos management regu...
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...