Articles by Insurance Age staff
Insurance broker Martin and Pethard acquires family firm
Redditch insurance broker Martin and Pethard has made its third acquisition of the year - family fir...
Capita Consulting forges new partnership
Capita Consulting - the management consultancy arm of Capita Group - has forged a new partnership wi...
IIB set to enter premium finance sector for brokers with over £1m requirement a year
The Institute of Insurance Brokers plans to launch into the premium finance sector, following a tria...
A monthly look at who's moving where ..
INTERMEDIARIES Trowbridge-based Jelf Insurance Brokers (Wessex) has appointed Stuart Gregory as its...
The FUA launches household product 'Connoisseur'
The Folgate Underwriting Agency (FUA) has launched a mid net worth household product 'Connoisseur' t...
Data's new dawn
Future of the IT Market
Is time running out for brokers to face up to PI?
This month's Power Hour panellists consider whether the costs associated with the introduction of compulsory professional indemnity (PI) insurance in 2005 will force smaller brokers either out of business or into mergers
Applegate review as Galbraith goes
Ken Applegate, intermediary business services director of Norwich Union (NU), who replaced Eric Galb...
The Treasury issues consultation paper
The Treasury has issued a consultation paper seeking views on who should deal with consumer complain...
Appointment at Alan Boswell
Lesley McKee has joined Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers as account executive. She will be based in th...
Angel FAS places online arts risks
High net worth brokers can now place fine art risks online. Angel Fine Art and Specie, a division o...
Opus Insurance Services signs up
Broker Opus Insurance Services has signed up to the online training and competency system, Broker As...
The fuel may be odourless - but the gravy definitely stinks
Tony Bridgland on hydrogen cars, high-priced advice, and a whole new meaning for a well-known word
So many systems so little time
Brokers Systems: Case Study
Providers and portals accept Unipass
Up to 11 providers and portals now accept Unipass following the decision by Friends Provident and Cl...
Centrus aims for honesty
Non-fault accident management company Centrus, part of Avis Rent A Car, has changed the way it handl...
Soundbytes
How does your Financial Services Authority (FSA) software module work? Sirius' FSA Software module ...
Lloyd Hanks joins Camberford Law
Lloyd Hanks, formerly intermediary distribution and group agency manager at Groupama Insurances, has...
Smart and Cook acquire broking business of Adams Financial
Smart and Cook has acquired the general insurance broking business of Adams Financial Services in Li...
Brokers and insurers set to face more costs
Brokers and insurers are set to face yet more costs following the FSA's newest rules on the reportin...
Broker Thames City saves with automated procedures
Broker Thames City, a specialist in insurance for high-risk drivers and vehicles, claimed it had see...
Insure-shop acquires K&M Lee Insurance and Warnell Insurance
Insure-shop, the high-street broking arm of Cox Insurance, has acquired Leicester-based K&M Lee Insu...
Back to the future
Legacy Systems
Ward acquires 24 7 Broking
Troubled IT service provider 24 7 Broking, the subsidiary of Rarrigini & Rosso (R&R), which launched...