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GISC proposals spark broker concerns.
The GISC's second consultation document has provoked widespread concern within the insurance sector. Tim Collison looks at the responses from the broker and intermediary community.
The Underwriter in deal with Chartwell.
New start-up The Underwriter Insurance Company has been appointed as lead underwriter for Chartwell ...
Hastings holds onto 0800.
Motor insurance intermediary Hastings Direct has applauded Oftel's decision to allow businesses to r...
Norman story confusion.
Further to the news story about Norman changing its name to that of its parent (PB December, p2), we...
Appointment at Atrium Underwriting.
Atrium Underwriting has appointed Steve Cook as group finance director. Mr Cook has been group fi...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical Insurance.
John Beston has been made motor fleet manager at Ecclesiastical Insurance. He will have responsibili...
British Insurance Awards 2000.
This month sees the start of the call for entries for the British Insurance Awards 2000, hosted by P...
St Paul beats rivals to win contract for Law Society's PI scheme.
St Paul has won the contract to run the Law Society's professional indemnity scheme. The insurer,...
Appointment at Wellington Underwriting.
Wellington Underwriting has a recruited a new accident and health team. It will be led by Nigel G...
Simon Bolam, Owner of EH Ranson & Co.
Q: What was your best decision or deal? Entering broking, from the company market, and being able ...
Appointment at BIB Underwriters.
BIB Underwriters has appointed Andrew Spencer as underwriting supervisor. He previously worked for G...
Fighting fit?
Statistics show a rise in the number of people unable to work due to long-term sickness or injury. As state support dwindles, private insurance is shaping up as the best option, says Keith Sankey.
Independent Insurance relaunches Absolute Tour.
Independent Insurance is to hit the road again with the relaunch of its Absolute Tour. Last autumn, ...
Motor insurance industry expected to show profit.
The motor insurance industry is expected to show a profit in 2000 as a result of strong capital rese...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Peter Hadden, who has headed up Independent Insurance's international division since the beginning o...
Appointment at HSBC Insurance Brokers.
HSBC Insurance Brokers has made several key management changes. Graham Puttergill, who has been chai...
Appointment at Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers.
Norwich-based Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers has recruited Nick Dion from Independent Insurance to j...
Appointment at Liberty Motor.
Three new appointments have been made at Liberty Motor. Jim Wadey has been made fleet box underwrite...
Prompt goes online.
Prompt, the premium finance division of Close Brothers, is to launch a new Internet trading facility...
Equity Red Star revises its range of travel policies.
Equity Red Star, part of Cox Insurance Retail Division, has revised its range of travel policies. Th...
ABI and Polaris in new Net initiative.
The Association of British Insurers and Polaris have launched an initiative in order to help Polaris...
Appointment at Cox Insurance Retail Division.
Robin Plaster has been appointed by Cox Insurance Retail Division as business development executive....
A delicate operation.
After several years of premium hikes, some medical insurers have realised that a new and more careful approach is needed if they are not to price themselves out of the market. Simon Threadgold examines the situation.
Coface gets Credico credit.
Credit insurer Coface LBF has acquired Cimco and its sister company The Creditors Group. The compani...