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Collection of portraits exhibited.
Caspar Hall is exhibiting a collection of portraits entitled 'The Sindom of Heaven' at the Hiscox Ar...
MMA on constructive form.
Broker-only insurer MMA has introduced an easy form for brokers obtaining quotes for construction fi...
At the helm.
Since its incorporation as a plc in 1998 Helm has realigned and refocused. David Hare tells Catherine Tennant how he intends to embrace technology to stay in control.
Appointment at Kiln.
Kiln has made Peter Merton class underwriter for trade credit business. Mr Merton will join the mari...
Lloyd's launches website to reach brokers worldwide.
Lloyd's of London has unveiled its new website lloyds.com which will give brokers and intermediaries...
Talk of the e-revolution.
New technology was the theme dominating this year's BIBA conference, with some delegates welcoming the internet explosion and others being more cautious. However, all agreed that yet more change was afoot. Catherine Tennant and Diane Smyth report.
Covermaker.net launched to Broker Network.
Covermaker.net, the site which allows brokers to transact commercial business, is being rolled out to...
Balancing act.
The higher minimum requirements for professional indemnity cover under GISC will be another awkward ball for brokers to juggle. Rachel Gordon says it will pay to shop around.
An accident waiting to happen
Brokers currently placing personal accident and protection business in the companies market should look at what Lloyd's has to offer. David Fanning says it is one of the most profitable classes in the London Market.
Towergate kicks off GISC workshops
Towergate Underwriting is holding the first of its General Insurance Standards Council workshops on 6...
Appointment at Groupama.
Groupama has made two appointments. James Sellers and Wendy Griffiths are both corporate development...
Insurance window launched.
Timothy Benn Publishing, publisher of Professional Broking, Reinsurance and Post Magazine has gone l...
Richens says GISC is an 'opportunity' to buy small business.
Ian Richens, chief executive officer of broker FM Green, has described the imposition of the General...
On the road again.
The Association of Insurance Intermediaries and Brokers, General Insurance Standards Council and Gro...
Appointment at Drewe.
Drewe has made two senior appointments. Andy Tedstone and Zoe Williams both become associate directo...
Claiming on expenses.
Previously suffering from a bad reputation, the commercial legal expenses sector is recovering, growing and could now be a profitable area even for small and medium-sized businesses. Diane Smyth reports.
i2i-link suffers continued delays.
The insurance industry initiative i2i-link will be delayed by weeks or even months Martin McLachlan,...
N&G goes for an upgrade.
Specialist yacht and motorboat insurer Navigators and General has upgraded its passenger craft polic...
Camberford Law: PI and loss assessors products.
Camberford Law, which describes itself as the 'broker's broker', has launched two new products. T...
The spirit of the times.
Peter Cullum puts his company's success down to its ability to recognise and tap into current trends. He tells Diane Smyth how he intends to ensure this continues in the future.
Halifax offers mortgage help.
Halifax has launched the Total Mortgage Protection Plan, a mortgage protection policy. The product o...
Appointment at Leicester.
James Weaver is to be Leicester development manager, at Avon. He will oversee sales and underwriting...
IIB announces Oak is to replace Cox.
Cox has lost its position as the Institute of Insurance Brokers' high net worth scheme provider. Oak...
E Coleman: RNLI business.
Dorset-based insurance broker E Coleman & Company has been selected by the Royal National Lifeboat I...