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Better-tasting medicine?
Most parties agree that new life needs to be breathed into the private medical insurance market, but are individually underwritten policies the way to go? Kirstie Redford reports.
Appointment at Alan Boswell.
Graham Littlewood has been appointed by Alan Boswell as its new HR manager. Mr Littlewood brings nea...
Bupa expands portfolio.
Bupa has acquired £3m of group risk business from insurer Generali, including 250 small group life a...
Sportscover looks for distribution support.
The Australian underwriting agency Sportscover is looking for about 40 provincial brokers to distrib...
Club Direct goes off-piste.
Travel Insurer Club Direct is broadening its winter sports insurance cover to include off-piste skii...
Refined tastes.
The market has divided opinions on the possible union between Hiscox and Chubb and what it might mean for the high net worth sector, finds Rachel Gordon.
Appointment at Argyll Insurance Services.
Argyll Insurance Services has recruited Chris Gibson as chief executive. Mr Gibson was previously bu...
Online competition ... Win a Sony personal minidisc player.
If like most of us you like the idea of going for an early morning jog in the park but find the real...
Booming baby policies.
Zurich Personal Insurances has increased its twins and multiple birth insurance policy for expectant...
Appointment at Smithson Mason Group.
Scott Liddle and Sarah Brown have both joined Smithson Mason Group. Mr Liddle joins as account execu...
Andrew Homer attends Bournemouth CII dinner.
Andrew Homer, Axa chief executive, attended the recent Bournemouth CII dinner and while enjoying his...
Appointment at Claimsplus.
Claimsplus has promoted Nigel Rolfe to the position of head of sales and marketing. Mr Rolfe will ov...
Appointment at The Claims People.
Four new appointments have been made at The Claims People. John Sowerby has joined as regional execu...
Appointment at Trenwick.
Stephen Paddison has been taken on by Trenwick as property underwriter. Mr Paddison has many years e...
Bland Bankart launches marketing initiative.
Midlands-based independent retail broker, Bland Bankart, has marked the launch of a major marketing ...
Yet another key player from NMT leaves the company.
New Millennium Technologies sales and marketing manager Jacquie Boast has left the company. This dep...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Independent Insurance has promoted Nick Wright as area sales manager for the company's Edenbridge br...
Injuries reduce profits.
Insurance giants Independent Insurance and Zurich Financial Services both warned their full-year pro...
Appointment at GAB Robins.
GAB Robins has made two new appointments. George Bentley has joined the company as national account ...
New non-standard motor product for Chaucer brokers.
Lloyd's insurer Chaucer is launching Hi-Marque, a non-standard personal motor product, to brokers. M...
Appointment at Jardine Lloyd Thompson.
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has announced the senior management team for its new employee benefits divisi...
Appointment at Norwich Union Healthcare.
Two executive board appointments have been made by Norwich Union Healthcare. David Rogers becomes th...
Coversure opens new office.
Domestic and commercial broking franchise Coversure has opened an office in Worthing, bringing its U...
Appointment at Willis.
Alain Bicque is to become European employee benefits network co-ordinator for Willis. Mr Bicque will...