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European transport firms focus on risk management
According to Marsh, the majority of European transport firms are reviewing their risk management approach
HSBC Insurance to close Bournemouth office
It follows the announcement that HSBC has entered into a 10 year partnership with Axa
Towergate-owned broker ad banned
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a promotional campaign by British Insurance
Biba welcomes crackdown on uninsured drivers
The Department for Transport has announced new measures which will make it an offence to keep an uninsured vehicle
Motaquote launches new flood risk product
Welsh firm targets homeowners at high risk
Countrywide Plus' 100th member gets a special bonus
Firm rewards new recruit with holiday giveaway
Plum launches mid net worth online facility for brokers
Company claims it is the first quote and buy tool of its kind
Biba applauds Conservative caution over dismantling the FSA
But it is still concerned over future regulation plans
MCE steals the show at the UK Broker Awards 2009
Winning two awards, including Intermediary of the year
Kitson to leave Aviva
Aviva's John Kitson set to leave in 2010.
Equity buys home insurance broker
Equity Insurance Group has bought Insurance Dialogue
New CEO in place for PowerPlace
Appointment comes as part of sales focus for Towergate's subsidiary
Obituary - David Brett
David Brett of John Holman & Sons has passed away
Brightside's insurance broking revenues rise
The group's insurance broker division has reported an increase in revenue to £14.4m
Cunningham Lindsey to axe up to 59 jobs
Some 50 subsidence administration staff and nine technical staff have been advised they are at risk of redundancy
New liability product launched for brokers
Towergate has launched a liability and construction product via PowerPlace on Open GI's Open Trader platform
Two new MDs for Aon
New chiefs for corporate and affinity to report directly to Robert Brown
New solicitors' PI guidance issued
Broker, insurer and solicitor trade bodies have banded to issue guidance on the renewal process for the first time
THB completes broker acquisition
THB Group has acquired the balance of minority shareholdings in FiSure Holdings
1 Answer Network launches new lead generation service
The network has also announced improvements to its IT consultancy and support service
CII warns of widening skills gap
The Chartered Insurance Institute has warned that the UK could be left behind by its competitors
Insurance M&A activity to increase, say Willis
The broker has claimed that the soft market was fuelling mergers and acquisitions
ABI fears complaints data could be "misleading"
The Association of British Insurers says complaints data published by the Financial Services Authority must be taken in context
Intermediary complaints on rise
According to figures from the Financial Services Authority the number of complaints against insurance intermediaries have increased every year from 2006 to 2008