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Brown steps down from Markel top slot.
Reg Brown, managing director of Markel Syndicate Management, has announced his retirement. He is due...
Bennetts: 30 job losses.
Listed home and motor intermediary Bennetts Insurance is to move into several new lines of business,...
Online competition ... Win an Ericsson R380s smartphone.
Is your mobile phone a smartphone? If not, you should enter this month's online competition as we ar...
Appointment at Devitt.
Devitt has announced a new team for its motor cycle insurance call centre at Romford. James Bridge w...
Appointment at Bland Bankart.
Bland Bankart has recruited Bev Cook as group marketing manager. She will devise and implement inter...
Inn on the act.
Employers have become much more vulnerable to litigation making legal expenses cover essential. Diane Smyth finds that this has lead to more brokers selling more policies and others being actively encouraged to follow suit.
Churchill goes Nationwide.
Churchill Insurance is to underwrite home contents, buildings and motor insurance policies for Natio...
Appointment at Charringtons.
Charringtons has appointed Simon Tate as dedicated underwriter with Broker Network in Harrogate. Mr ...
IIB claims brokers are against GISC.
The Institute of Insurance Brokers will make the results of its survey into brokers' regulatory pref...
Appointment at Peoples Choice.
Ruth Moretti (left) becomes claims controller at Peoples Choice. Ms Moretti has been with the compan...
Appointment at Alfred Blackmore.
Michael Norwell has been appointed as compliance manager for Alfred Blackmore. His responsibilities ...
Hidden treasure.
The number of people eligible for high net worth insurance is rising, but brokers should look beyond traditional guises if they want a larger share of the market, says Simon Threadgold.
BIBA: dissatisfaction continues.
Insurer's core service standards have not improved resulting in increasing broker dissatisfaction, a...
Appointment at Heath Lambert.
Heath Lambert has announced that Victor Wild has been promoted to the role of divisional director of...
Open + Direct expands.
Belfast-based financial services company Open + Direct has acquired its fourth insurance broker. It ...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Chris Trickett has been promoted to group facilities manager. Mr Trickett joined Independent Insuran...
From our daily news service ... David Pye secures more capacity.
Pye syndicate 962, relaunched by former London & Edinburgh managing director David Pye at the beginn...
Appointment at Holman Insurance.
Holman Insurance brokers has appointed two new assistant underwriters to its yacht insurance team. R...
Appointment at Kiln.
Kiln has appointed Keith Grant as company secretary. Mr Grant has several years experience of compan...
All are at risk.
Directors and chief executive officers are now far more exposed to legal action. David Fanning explains that their need for directors and officers insurance is greater than ever before.
Appointment at Wellington.
Wellington has announced a string of underwriting appointments. Chris O'Kane (second right) has be...
Appointment at Permanent Insurance.
Lorraine Buse has joined Permanent Insurance in a new senior marketing and communications position. ...
NIG announces new MD.
NIG has announced that Phil Bunker has been appointed deputy managing director, and will become mana...
Ex-Indie manager joins Fusion duo.
Another Independent Insurance manager is rumoured to be defecting to Fusion Insurance Services, the ...