Insurance Age staff
Follow Insurance Age
Articles by Insurance Age staff
Pleasurecrafts get legal cover.
Navigators and General has made legal expenses cover available to its pleasurecraft policyholders fo...
Commercial lines for MarkerStudy and big plans for future.
Broker marketing organisation MarkerStudy, set up by former Edgar Hamilton Group director Kevin Spen...
Zurich takes radical approach to EL.
Zurich Commercial has devised a radical new approach to employers' liability, with a product that co...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Charles Lennox has been appointed motor trade underwriting manager by Independent Insurance. He join...
Groupama keeps on biking.
Groupama Personal Insurances has launched two new motorcycle policies called Optima Unibike and Opti...
Appointment at InsureE-com.
InsureE-com has appointed three people to work on business development for the company. Chris Newman...
All down to price?
Recent figures suggest that though the public does want private medical insurance, they prefer for employers to pay for it. Altering this trend requires market innovation, says Ian Lindisfarne.
Appointment at AIG Europe.
AIG Europe has appointed Chris Townsend as vice president with responsibility for mergers & acquisit...
Towergate acquires MIA and Canterbury Insurance Practice.
Kent-based underwriting agency Towergate Underwriting Group has made two acquisitions and several ke...
Limit sells Ensign to management team following QBE deal.
Lloyd's insurer Limit is selling Ensign Motor Policies, motor syndicate 980, to its management. T...
Online competition ... Win a portable mini disc player.
Once again PB is able to offer readers a fantastic prize in our latest online competition. By loggin...
ABI get ready for net legislation changes.
The Association of British Insurers is preparing its members for changes to European e-commerce legi...
Appointment at Miller Insurance Group.
Harry Bennett (above) has been appointed director at Miller Insurance Group. He joins the company fr...
Brennan becomes an associate.
Chris Brennan, technical support manager of Cardiff-based Carlyle Insurance Brokers, has become an a...
Appointment at Folgate.
Roger Gray (left) has joined Folgate as its new deputy commercial underwriting manager and will have...
Norwich Union has new logo.
Norwich Union went live with its new logo (above) on 2 October, following the merger of NU and CGU e...
BIBA calls for solidarity.
Mike Williams, chief executive of the British Insurance Brokers' Association, has called for brokers...
Merger for Godbold.
Hemel Hempstead-based broker Godbold Hadden and its subsidiary GH Bray Clements have merged, and are...
IFAs line up to sell general insurance and mortgages.
There has been a 10% increase in the number of independent financial advisers (IFAs) selling, or int...
New training body is live.
The Insurance and Related Financial Services National Training Organisation will this month be wound...
Third office for Folgate.
Broker-only Folgate Insurance has opened its third commercial regional office, in Maidstone, Kent, c...
Brokers put a ferret online.
Another new insurance dot-com is about to launch into cyberspace. However, its name is a little more...
Another good buy for Open.
Open + Direct, the Ulster-based financial services company, has acquired West Midlands broker Footma...
Finding your sea legs.
Too many provincial brokers shy away from marine cargo insurance, fearing its complicated nature. However, Simon Threadgold believes it is well worth taking the plunge.