Commercial
MMA receives A rating
Intermediary only insurer, MMA Insurance, has been assigned a Financial Strength Rating of ‘A’ from Standard & Poor’s.
Kewill boosts MMA's technology offering
A software house has released a streamlined version of its communications platform that it claims wi...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
MMA Insurance has recruited Ian Josephs as its electronic distribution manager. ...
Appointment at Allianz Personal
Jon Rush has has been made project manager for non-motor sustainability business within Allianz Pers...
Axa releases professional and tradesmen offerings for small firms without premises
Axa is moving into professional indemnity insurance for the first time, which will be available with...
B2B set for personal lines debut with new online travel offering
Broker2Broker Insurance Services (B2B) has entered the personal lines market with the launch of a tr...
Moorhouse attributes growth to Investment in People
Moorhouse, has attributed its 35% growth in GWP during the past 12 months to investment in the training and development of its staff.
Rates stabilising according to Brit boss
Brit has reported that gross premiums written by the group in respect of ongoing business for the 9 months to 30 September 2007 totalled £1.02bn (30 September 2006: £978.3m), an increase of 4.3%. Premium growth, when adjusted for exchange rate movements…
Willis Index tracks professional risks trends
Premiums across all financial, executive and professional lines of insurance are decreasing to the levels seen in 1999 and 2000 – the low point of the last soft market, according to a survey of London market insurers by Willis Group.
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Appointment at OutRight
OutRight has recruited Geoff Carter as its managing director. ...
Xbridge chooses Lombardi
Software house Lombardi has launched a new business process management system with the full support ...
Appointment at Brit Insurance
Brit Insurance has brought on board George Maxwell to the newly-created position of head of sales fo...
Stephen Matanle to become chairman
Stephen Matanle, global placement leader at Marsh and chairman of the London Market Insurance Broker...
Allianz Commercial outlines PI intentions in bid for future growth
Allianz Commercial has confirmed plans to expand into the professional indemnity (PI) sector, with t...
Brit brings together UK sales force
Brit Insurance has announced the appointment of George Maxwell to the newly-created position of head of sales for its Brit UK division.
Outright appoints new managing director
OutRight has appointed Geoff Carter as managing director.
Brit name incoming chairman
Brit Insurance has announced that Clive Coates is due to retire as chairman at the AGM on 15 May 2008. Mr Coates will be succeeded by John Barton, who is appointed a non-executive director and deputy chairman of Brit Insurance with effect from 1 October…
Direct Line launches residential insurance for buy to let landlords
Direct Line has launched a new insurance product for buy-to-let residential property owners.
Appointment at Camberford Law
Simon Carter has been appointed a director of commercial broker Camberford Law. Carter won the 'Indu...
Appointment at Tokio Marine Europe Insurance
Mark Posner has joined Tokio Marine Europe Insurance as its operations manager. He joins from Brit a...
Investment in people award - Moorhouse Group
A successful staff motivation and training exercise has shown the Moorhouse Group in a new light, in...
DUAL set for aggressive regional push to boost broker business
DUAL Corporate Risks is set to embark upon an aggressive new push to grow its regional presence and ...
Bridging the gap
As the chief executive officer of one of the largest insurers in the UK, Bridget McIntyre has a lot on her plate, from ensuring Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) maintains its customer focus to having a positive working relationship with its broker partners…