Articles by Insurance Age staff
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...
Fortis Insurance UK report a 3% increase
Fortis Insurance UK reported overall volume at the half-year of £264m, a 3% increase on the same per...
Research from Benchmark
Research from Benchmark Reports shows 45% of the UK's 20m internet users would buy insurance online ...
RSA Interims.
Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) unveiled plans to raise £960m through a discounted rights issue and a str...
The hottest insurance gossip
Polly has had a busy month, what with swanning around the CII conference, jetting off to Spain and a...
MPCI launches new telesales service
MPCI, the personal lines market intelligence specialist, has launched a new telesales mystery shoppi...
A little goes a long way
IT Case Study
Professional indemnity claims increase
Professional indemnity claims for IT consultants increased by more than 40% in the last four years, ...
Insurers win risk battle
Senior broking figures have hit out at the Financial Services Authority (FSA) following its decision...
RSA restructures ahead of Energy revamp
Royal & Sun Alliance plans to launch a new offering to its top Energy brokers before the end of the ...
E-claims increasingly important
E-claims is increasingly important, according to research conducted by insurance technology solution...
Angel targets fine art brokers
Angel Fine Art & Specie (FAS), a division of Lloyd's broker, London Special Risks, has launched an i...
Appointment at AIG
AIG Europe has appointed Lesa Storr as regional underwriter for the Crisis Management Division. Stor...
Appointment at ACE
ACE European Group has made Neil Bennett risk management consultant. Bennett joins from Jardine Lloy...
CA urges consumer co-operation
CII Conference
Folgate Connoisseur
The Folgate Underwriting Agency has launched a mid net worth household product called Connoisseur. A...
Equifax credit
Consumers can now check their credit rating online at www.myequifax.co.uk, in a move that Equifax sa...
Specialist leisure centre
With a niche in leisure-related business, Opus intends to grow the area and to offer a wholesale service. Nicolle Farthing reports on its plans