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Appointment at Dual Corporate Risks
Specialist underwriting management company Dual Corporate Risks has promoted Andrew Robertson as dir...
Courtney: BDMA chair
Neal Courtney of Belfor is the new chair of the British Damage Management Association. He intends to...
Layton Blackham shares
The Layton Blackham Group has structured its investment from global insurer Axa. Axa UK now holds a ...
Appointment at La Playa
Paula Hawthorne has joined Cambridge-based insurance broker La Playa as account executive, working o...
Appointment at Associated Insurance
Experts Ken Davidson, Tim Dowlen, Richard Elliott and Geoffrey Lloyd have all become principals at A...
Employee accident threat
Escalating employers' liability insurance costs mean employee accidents are now the third biggest th...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Michael Payne has joined Allianz Cornhill Legal Protection as business developer, responsible for th...
CDL appoints Pearce
CDL has appointed David Pearce, former chief executive of broker People's Choice, as a consultant to...
NU: service will be maintained
Norwich Union's service levels will not drop when its UK call centres are moved to India, according ...
Skills Council call for brokers to join competence project
The Skills Council for Financial Services is embarking on a new project for managers in small firms who are responsible for training and competence. The project will pilot a new national qualification - Managing Training and Competence.
Government ducks the warranty issue
The government's decision to exclude extended warranties from statutory regulation is a missed opportunity to improve consumer protection, according to the Association of British Insurers.
Cox continues on the acquisition trail
Cox Insurance (Cox) has today announced that it has bought a book of rural/commercial motor business from Marsh’s Private Client Services.
Cox Insurance moves swiftly to assist Tribune Customers
Cox Insurance Holdings Plc (Cox) has moved quickly to minimise the impact of Tribune Risk and Insurance Services Ltd’s (Tribune) provisional liquidation on the reputation of the insurance industry and to provide assistance to Tribune’s customers. Its…
Richmond hits £25m premium with EPW buy
Stevenage-based corporate insurance broker Richmond House Group has acquired E P Ward to become what it claims is "one of the largest regional broking and financial services groups in the UK".
GISC takes out intervention order againt FirstActive
The Enforcement Committee of the General Insurance Standards Council has taken out an intervention order with regard to First Active Insurance Services.
Fresh picks Tulip from Budget
Niche insurance intermediary Fresh has acquired the female motor insurance brand, Tulip, from Budget. The move follows Budget's decision to concentrate on its "core brands".
Fresh picks Tulip from Budget
Niche insurance intermediary Fresh has acquired the female motor insurance brand, Tulip, from Budget. The move follows Budget's decision to concentrate on its "core brands".
ARB sets up Gibraltar-based insurer
ARB Insurance Company has begun trading in motor, commercial liability, fire, personal accident and travel insurance, with plans to underwrite up to €80m (£58m) of business.
Brokers team up to launch Anglo-Irish alliance
Source Brokers, an alliance of Irish insurance brokers focusing on the SME business insurance sector, has formed a strategic alliance with the Midland Broker Alliance.
Government outlines strategy for tackling Employers' Liability market
Minister for Work Des Browne has set out an agenda for action to help business deal with the costs of employers' liability compulsory insurance.
Arter joins fledgling TBS network
Bob Beckett, chairman of fledgling broker network, Total Broker Solutions has put in place a new mana...
Woodstock bullish after new acquisitions
Woodstock Insurance Brokers has secured three more acquisitions bringing its total to eight in 21 months. It added that it plans a further 12 acquisitions in 2004 including offices in the north and Midlands.
Heath Lambert rolls out voice recording application
Heath Lambert is currently rolling out a voice recording and event capture application at its call c...