Articles by Insurance Age staff
URS online yacht cover
Underwriting Risk Services has relaunched its website www.yachtsureinteractive.com with an upgraded ...
Regulation opportunities
The hassle of preparing for regulation could be offset by enormous business opportunities, said Andr...
Axa to axe 700 jobs
Axa has announced plans to cut 700 UK jobs this year as part of a major strategic refocus, which wil...
Regulation: another in a list of unsatisfactory solutions
Although insurance is essential to industry and society, it has never had a good name with the gener...
Appointment at Keelan Westall
Bordon-based Keelan Westall has promoted David Gayton to sales and agency manager. He joins from Gro...
Appointment at Powell
Insurance Brokers Liverpool-based Powell Insurance Brokers has appointed Karen Bateson as director. ...
Appointment at FirstAssist
Health and well-being solutions provider FirstAssist has appointed its first chairman, Rodney Baker-...
An offshore investment
Outsourcing
Brokers attack weak FSA ruling
Brokers have voiced dismay at the Financial Services Authority's decision not to enforce a statutory...
Hiscox insurance MD quits
Hiscox subsidiary Hiscox Insurance Company has announced the departure of managing director Sian Fis...
Fusion doubles capacity
Fusion Insurance has doubled its capacity for 2004 with a gross written premium capacity in excess o...
A handle on complaints
Walter Merricks
Appointment at Euler Hermes
Credit insurer Euler Hermes UK has employed James Daly as commercial director. He joins from Hertz L...
SHW denies Cox buyout rumours
Lloyd's broker Sterling Hamilton Wright has denied it may be bought by Cox's broking division, despi...
Misys reveals module details
Misys has unveiled the specifications of its Financial Services Authority Regulation Module, due to ...
Norwich Union tool kit
Norwich Union has launched an electronic commercial tool kit to provide cover for a range of busines...
Appointment at MMA
Intermediary-only insurer MMA Insurance has employed Christine Bryant in the newly created role of c...
CDL: Look Up goes live
CDL software is now available to brokers using its CDL Classic platform and can be built into CDL on...
AA reveals slight rises
The AA's latest British Insurance Premium Index revealed that the average cost of comprehensive moto...
Appointment at Halifax General Insurance
Bank of Scotland Commercial Insurance, part of Halifax General Insurance, has appointed Peter Thomps...
Cobra appoints three
Broker network start-up Cobra, which now has more than 30 members, has made three appointments to it...
Lloyd's capacity stays at 2003 levels
Lloyd's is taking a cautious approach to the year ahead, with capacity to underwrite business remain...
Appointment at The Revival Company
Specialist in fire and flood restoration The Revival Company has appointed three new staff. Lis Harj...
E-learning qualification
The Skills Council for Financial Services is piloting an e-learning course that leads to a qualifica...