Commercial
Allianz streamlines claims
Graham Gibson: continually enhancing claims service
QBE poaches COO from Brit
QBE has appointed Kathy Lisson from Brit Insurance as its new chief operating officer (COO).
Brit designates new north-west development manager
Brit Insurance has hired Axa area manager Keith Commander as its business development manger for the North-west region.
Appointment at QBE has taken on Stephen
Slingsby as general manager (operations) European markets. Slingsby worked for RSA for 22 years and ...
Battening down the hatches
This month's discussion explores how brokers can reinforce their businesses against the recession while ensuring customer care remains at the heart. Jessica Pothering reports
Wider product offering on iQuote
A wider product offering will now be available to brokers on iQuote, Ingham Underwriting's online tr...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
MMA Insurance has appointed Chris Withers as trading manager. Withers was formerly a regional direct...
Appointment at Brit insurance
Brit insurance has appointed John King to the newly created role of portfolio director (short tail)....
Construction PI - Bricking it
As the credit crunch bites hard in the construction sector, professional indemnity rates are set to increase, writes Fiona Nicolson
Devitt and Lawton - Upping the ante
Andrew Tjaardstra talks to Aaron Devitt and Mike Lawton, who are the front line in driving RSA's commercial UK strategy as it adopts a more aggressive approach to sales to increase its broker activity
Appointment at QBE
QBE has recruited Mark Beattie to its London property underwriting team as portfolio manager for a s...
QBE raids Brit to grow property underwriting team
QBE has appointed Mark Beattie to its London property underwriting team.
Insurer makes Irish swoop
RSA Insurance has acquired Benchmark Underwriting in Ireland which provides household and commercial insurance products.
Midlands expansion for Brit
Brit Insurance has expanded its Birmingham team with the appointments of Edward Hanson as professional risks underwriter and Gary Suffolk as commercial combined underwriter.
Appointment at Whittington Group
Whittington Group has taken on Charlie Burgess as a member of the senior executive team. Burgess wil...
CFC develops UK PI product package in bid to tap regions
CFC Underwriting is expanding its professional indemnity (PI) product offering to UK brokers in a bi...
LV partners Asda for road rescue products
LV and Asda have partnered to provide a range of road rescue products via LV's Britannia Rescue divi...
Soundbytes - Derek Plummer, commercial director, MMA Insurance
What is Broker Online? Broker Online is MMA Insurance’s secure broker extranet, which provides...
Clearing its name
With the banking sector in the world's bad books at the moment, what effect will this have on the insurance industry? This month, Jessica Pothering asks the panel how insurance can save face
Pay to play
As in most working relationships, insurance costs are driven by market forces and have been for many years. So why has does this conventional model not apply to the credit hire market? Martyn Hardy explains
MMA appoints trading manager
MMA Insurance has appointed Chris Withers as its new trading manager with responsibility for developing trading opportunities with key intermediary partners.