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Michael Stimpson joins Mardon
Yacht and leisure craft insurance underwriting agents Mardon Insurance Brokers (UK) has acquired Mich...
Brokersure offers a smaller option
Brokersure.co.uk has launched Brokersure.go, a version of the system aimed at smaller brokers. The ...
Sterling rebrands Albion
General business specialist Albion Insurance is being rebranded Sterling Insurance Company, bringing ...
Towergate branches out with Hogg Robinson portfolios
Towergate Underwriting has acquired two portfolios from specialist corporate and employee services co...
Norwich Union fine tunes loss adjuster panel.
Norwich Union has completed a review of its loss adjuster panel, which sees the deselection of Mille...
Appointment at Annan
Richard Ward has joined the board of directors at Annan. He has been with the company since 1994 and ...
D & O needs higher profile.
Zurich's commercial business unit has found only 18% of UK companies currently purchase directors an...
Appointment at Catlin
Paul Swain, chief executive of Catlin Underwriting Agencies, has been named as new chairman of Lloyd'...
Safix hopes to find 'channel partners' for its software.
Birmingham-based software provider Safix is targeting insurance brokers to distribute its 'Life goes...
Appointment at E-djuster
Denis Shillington has been appointed to the board of directors at e-djuster. He has also been named c...
NCM: construction credit.
International insurer NCM has launched a credit insurance policy for the construction industry. Stua...
Acquisitions ignite independence debate.
Insurers NFU Mutual, Norwich Union and MMA all acquired brokers this month, refuelling the debate on ...
NIG outsources to Finsure
Broker-only insurer NIG is to outsource the administration of its personal lines instalment scheme to...
Appointment at New Millennium Technologies
NMT has appointed Rachel Wilde as business analyst. She joins the company from Towergate and was prev...
Appointment at Bollington
Bollington has made two new appointments. Chris Sullivan has joined the retail division and will assi...
Appointment at Equifax
Equifax has recruited Tony Wilson to head its commercial information services division....
E-Commerce Watch - Lloyd's launches croweonline.com
Lloyd's motor insurer Crowe Syndicate 963 has launched croweonline.com, allowing brokers to obtain sa...
Aon: top 10 analysis.
Aon has analysed the top 10 risks facing Britain's largest organisation and found loss of reputation...
Dual creditor protection offer.
GE Financial Insurance has launched a dual creditor insurance product called Payment Protection Plus...
Happy hour?
It is uncertain exactly how the proposed Government legislation regarding licensing laws will affect the insurance industry, though brokers should be prepared to reassess clients' requirements, finds Anne Simon.
Brokers bemoan ongoing poor service.
Insurers are still failing to deliver a decent level of service, according to brokers attending a rou...
Wholesale success.
Paying equal heed to management as broking has seen wholesale broker Thompson Heath & Bond go from strength to strength. Catherine Tennant talks to Vic Thompson about his strategy for success.
Appointment at Moore Stephens
Geoff Boardman and Tim Beauchamp have both joined Moore Stephens. Mr Beauchamp is the new insurance c...