Commercial
Brit creates professional indemnity role
Brit Insurance has appointed Steven Pollock to the newly-created role of UK portfolio manager – professional indemnity.
MMA creates new head of personal lines underwriting role
Broker-only insurer, MMA Insurance (MMA), has appointed Martin Scarrett to the newly created role of head of personal lines underwriting.
MMA appoints head of distribution
MMA Insurance has appointed of Ian Josephs to the newly created role of head of distribution, in a move that recognises the key challenge in today’s market to be the securing of profitable distribution.
Appointment at Brit
Brit has recruited Eddie Wattenbach as UK and international professional indemnity underwriter. In h...
Appointment at Allianz Retail
Allianz Retail has appointed Adrian Mitri as director of operations and Tom Moss as director of unde...
Insurer establishes Scottish base to grow SME
MMA Insurance has made a bid to expand its commercial lines proposition with the establishment of a ...
Irish regulator slaps £2.5m fine on Quinn for loans breach
Sean Quinn has stepped down as director and chairman of Quinn Insurance, following the imposition of...
Brit extends schemes reach
Brit Insurance has upgraded the cover it provides to small to medium-sized enterprises via Britbord....
Insurer adds to online facility
Broker-only insurer MMA Insurance has launched two products with full-cycle functionality on its ext...
Rising construction costs could put insurance on back burner
The insurance industry has been warned that rising construction costs could lead to clients challenging the cost of their insurance.
Aon moves into renewable energy
Aon has launched a renewable energy practice, within Aon Natural Resources.
Brit reports rise in GWP
Brit Insurance has announced that gross written premiums for the first nine months of the year to end-September rose 10.5% to £1.12bn from just over £1bn a year earlier.
Denney O'Hara - A wise head
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Arson - Arson levels rise
Katherine Brandon looks at the growing problem of arson for the insurance of both commercial and residential buildings
Commercial Lines Initiative of the Year - RK Harrison Insurance Brokers
UK Broker Awards 2008 Supplement
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Insurance Age's resident agony uncle, and a rival to Polly's title as insurance's top 'schmoozer', B...
Imarket reaches milestone
Imarket has registered 3,000 broker firms and increased its volume of business to more than 67,000 t...
RSA appoints new UK chief executive
RSA has appointed Adrian Brown as its new UK chief executive, pending approval from the Financial Se...
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Broker Direct has appointed Murray Gorman as head of sales. Murray has 10 years' experience of the i...
Premium financiers call for calm over market instability
Premium finance providers have moved to reassure brokers that their market is stable and not exposed...
Ecclesiastical appoints new broker chief
Ecclesiastical has appointed Ian Wainwright, currently group chief surveyor at the insurer, to the new role of broker sales director.
McIntyre stands down as UK CEO at RSA
RSA Insurance Group has announced that Bridget McIntyre is stepping down as UK CEO.
Solicitors PI battle gathers pace
As the renewal date for solicitors' professional indemnity cover looms, Katherine Brandon looks at the turmoil in the market and this year's new offerings
August
The UK's first Sharia-compliant insurer announced plans to target tens of thousands of small Muslim-...