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Ntegrity reveals new claims system
Ntegrity Insurance Solutions has revealed a new claims system - ETHOS. The system, which will be mad...
Miles Smith fills motor gap with new hazardous haulage scheme
Schemes and affinity broker Miles Smith is looking to promote its brand in the UK broker market, wit...
Oval restructures London Broking Divisions
Oval group (Oval) has restructured its London broking operation, and formed a new Retail Broking team.
FSA bans former chief executive of Insurance broker
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned James Richardson, former chief executive officer of Insure and Go Insurance Services, for attempting to mislead the FSA and for not being candid in his dealings with the firm's former auditors.
Business crime up by a fifth, according to Axa
The latest findings from the Axa Business Crime Index reveal the number of business crime claims settled between July and September 2007 is 20% higher than the same period in 2006. Incidences of theft have increased dramatically, with claims up 27% on…
Oval voted Credit Insurance Broker of the Year
Oval Insurance Broking (Oval) Credit Insurance team is has been awarded the title of Credit Insurance Broker of the Year 2007.
Fortis appoints director of underwriting
Fortis has appointed Adam Clarke as director of underwriting, bringing with him more than 13 years experience in the insurance industry.
Venture Preference makes inroads into Manchester market
Venture Preference (VP) has established a presence in the North West, in the little consolidated Manchester area, with the acquisition of broker and financial services specialist Chambers & Newman.
Ntegrity launches new claims system
Independent broker, Ntegrity Insurance Solutions has launched Ethos, a new claims system, designed to minimise administration and paperwork.
Oval among 100 fastest growing companies
The Oval group has been named one of Britain’s one hundred fastest-growing private companies in the latest Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 annual league table.
Two new brokers join Cobra
Cobra Network has signed its 126th membet - its fifth new members in the past two months. Lewes-based LBS Commercial Insurance Brokers joined on 29th November and Henry F Dodds of Newcastle upon Tyne joined on 1st December as member number 126.
Oval buys Bristol broker
Oval has further increased its presence in the South West with the purchase of Tett Hamilton - it's 25th acquisition.
UK commercial market set to outperform the personal market
New reports from independent market analyst Datamonitor indicate that growth in the UK commercial general insurance market will exceed that achieved by the personal general insurance market between 2007 and 2012.
AIG UK Limited successfully completes transfer process
After the successful completion of a transfer process involving permission from the High Court and notification to millions of policy holders, a new name has been created in the general insurance industry.
Parkins heads Jelf's Purple
Bob Parkins has been named managing director of the Jelf-owned broker network, the Purple Partnershi...
Lomas accepts jury's decision
Dennis Lomas, former financial director of Independent Insurance, will not be appealing the jury's d...
Towergate on verge of securing network deal
Towergate has made a bid of £95m for Broker Network that has been accepted by over 50% of the compan...
Insurers reveal huge costs of floods in Q3 results
Britain's major insurers have revealed the depths to which the summer's floods have affected their p...
Clarification: Brian Johnston Insurance Consultants
In November's PB it was reported that Broker Network had acquired Redhill-based Brian Johnston Insur...
November buying frenzy preludes festivities
Giles and Venture Preference headed a battle of the acquirers this November, buying five firms betwe...
Entente cordiale
Alec Finch and Jaques Verlingue
Battle of the networks set to intensify
Chris Blackham pledged last month to make his network, Layton Blackham Business Solutions, the large...
Members keep counsel on Towergate
The news that Broker Network has received a takeover offer from Towergate was met with caution by th...
eBay-style platform launched
Direct Fleet Insurance has launched an online auction insurance service for commercial fleets headed...