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Hiscox boosts capacity for its terrorism cover.
Hiscox Insurance has made a greater commitment to the UK terrorism market by increasing capacity for...
Appointment at Towergate.
Towergate Underwriting Group has appointed Colin Birch as sales development director of Strovers. He...
Citibond upgrades its Young Traveller policy.
Citibond Travel Consultants, a division of Citybond Financial Planning, has upgraded its Young Trave...
Storms hit profits.
Last year's floods and storms have caused a sharp drop in CGU profits. Pre-tax profits of £768m b...
Ian Ritchie.
Brokers with financial services business are now being subjected to unfair and inconsistent treatment by the FSA.
Taking cover.
Coversure has made a success out of its franchising operation and now the company is looking to expand further, Mark Coverdale, its chairman, tells Tim Collison.
Appointment at Singer & Friedlander.
Singer & Friedlander Insurance Finance has appointed Tony Worthy to managing director. He was previo...
Appointment at Zurich Municipal.
Zurich Municipal has appointed Guy Munnoch as its assistant general manager for claims. He is curren...
BIIBA and IIB fight it out, again.
The British Insurance and Investment Brokers Association is defiant in its aim to merge with the Ins...
Amicus and RE Brown provide dispute cover.
Amicus Legal has put together a legal expenses policy designed specifically for businesses. The poli...
GISC is still weighing up industry concerns.
The General Insurance Standards Council is still analysing the various concerns raised by the insura...
Appointment at Abbey Legal Protection.
Abbey Legal Protection has appointed Jonathan Boyd-Wallis as a senior underwriter. Mr Boyd-Wallis jo...
Appointment at Colonia Baltica.
Cliff Arnold has retired after 40 years in the London insurance market. He was Colonia Baltica's ...
Cultivating business
As farmers diversify into new areas of business, their insurance needs become greater and even more complex. Barry Gardner examines the wide range of farming risks.
CGU Training Academy.
CGU Insurance has launched a three-fold training initiative for brokers. The first initiative is ...
AXA tackles Y2K problem.
AXA Insurance has launched a millennium "bug-busting" package to help brokers and intermediaries pre...
Norwich Union revamps its small fleet product.
Norwich Union has revamped its small fleet product, 11.55, and renamed it Minifleet. The policy has ...
Appointment at Euclidian.
Euclidian has appointed Andrew J Willoughby as an executive director of Euclidian. Mr Willoughby, wh...
Torrance on the move.
Cornhill has confirmed that former ITT London & Edinburgh managing director Andrew Torrance will tak...
Tribunal ruling on RSA redundancies delayed.
The manufacturing Science and Finance Union's attempt to seek compensation for 5000 staff made redun...
Appointment at Drewe Insurance.
Andy Tedstone has joined Drewe Insurance as marine manager. He joins from RA Carter Insurance where ...
Appointment at East Midlands Insurance Brokers.
Richard Salt has joined the board of East Midlands Insurance Brokers where he will be responsible fo...
Independent Insurance treats brokers to coach trip.
Independent Insurance has always liked to do things in style - sponsorship of the Royal Philharmonic...
Zurich issues risk guide.
Zurich Municipal has produced an insurance handbook to help local authorities deal with everyday ris...