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Lessons from the early days.
David Worsfold seems to have the advantage of having seen the ABI Claims Code in embryo (PB, August ...
IIB goes on the road
The Institute of Insurance Brokers is taking to the road next month to update members on its latest a...
Cornhill snaps up pet insurer.
Cornhill Insurance has made further investment in the pet insurance market with its acquisition of p...
Ecclesiastical links with Hartford
In a bid to enhance its commercial lines activities, Ecclesiastical Insurance has joined forces with ...
Jobs go at Galaxy 7 after sale.
IGI Group has purchased Galaxy 7 Underwriting Agency in a bid to invest further in the amateur sport...
Willis lifts franchise 'smokescreen'.
Willis has gone live with its Commercial Network, its initiative aimed at securing small and medium ...
Folgate kicks off cover.
Folgate Insurance is to offer household, let property and commercial insurance products for Southamp...
Shopping around.
Wakefield-based RP Hodson has achieved success through its one-stop-shop service and now it is firmly committed to expansion by acquisition. Shona Cronin reports.
Dallas goes professional.
TL Dallas has established a subsidiary called NCG Professional Risks based in its City office. Jamie...
Benchmark for disaster firms.
Disaster recovery and restoration companies are set to create a benchmark for service within their i...
Assitalia poaches Generali staff for Birmingham base.
Assitalia has poached an underwriting team from rival Italian insurer Generali in order to set up a ...
Appointment at Town & Country Assistance.
Town & Country Assistance has promoted section head David Richardson to the role of training manager...
Access all countries.
US-based Assurex International and Europe's Synergy have formed an alliance, creating what they clai...
Access all markets.
Robert Beckett, chairman of the Beckett Group, tells Tim Collison how the group's international approach to placing risk has been one of the major factors in its success.
Zurich homes in on sales.
Zurich Insurance is once again helping brokers attack the building societies with the launch of Home...
Francis aims to raise ABI profile.
Mary Francis, who took over from Mark Boleat last month as director general of the Association of Br...
Exclusive - RSA restructuring means 400 job losses by year end.[QQ]
A total of 400 jobs will be lost as a result of the restructuring of Royal & SunAlliance's commercia...
David Worsfold.
The Widows' demutualisation poses a challenge to the new Scottish Parliament.
Appointment at Layton Blackam.
Jonathan Quaile, has been made client manager within Layton Blackam Group Corporate Risks Division i...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Independent Insurance has made Glen Gillam (above) senior sales inspector at the company's Leicester...
Appointment at the Towergate Underwriting Group.
Several new appointments have been made within the Towergate Underwriting Group. Alan Peel has been ...
Colonia Baltic pulls out of retail after sale of Axa shares.
Colonia Baltica is pulling out of UK property, engineering, and liability business, following the sa...
RP Hodson buys Hart.
RP Hodson has acquired Leeds-based Hart & Co Insurance Brokers, making it one of the largest private...
Iron Trades' expansion.
Iron Trades Insurance has opened a new underwriting room in Leicester. The move is part of an ini...