Commercial
Air Miles with Petplan.
Pet owners can go far with a new scheme from Petplan and Air Miles. Clients who take out a Petplan p...
Getting out of a costly run-off PI agreement.
Q: I sold my brokerage three years ago with a stipulation in the sales contract that I would take out run-off professional indemnity cover for seven years. This is proving costly. Can I get out of the contract?
The heat is on.
A proposed shake-up of company law could make it easier to successfully sue directors. This means they can no longer afford to be lax in their attitude to directors and officers cover, argues Gary Meggitt.
Appointment at Royal & SunAlliance.
Pat White and Vic Noble have assumed management positions within RSA's newly-formed loss adjusting s...
Appointment at Devitt Insurance Services.
Dave Lennon has been recruited by Devitt Insurance Services as sales manager for its Romford call ce...
Appointment at MMA Insurance.
Broker-only insurer MMA Insurance has appointed Martin Smith as its compliance manager. Mr Smith has...
Affiliated FM to set up wholesale business.
Affiliated FM will start selling its products via wholesalers by this summer. The commercial prop...
Winchester speeds up insurers' rates.
Winchester Insurance Systems has announced it will update insurers' rates on its new CAS system with...
MMA makes commercial as easy as personal.
Commercial brokers could soon find quoting commercial products as easy as personal lines, with a new...
Appointment at Oughtred & Harrison.
Hull-based broker Oughtred & Harrison yesterday announced the appointments of Katherine Daniel as fa...
Boyle named as new RSA chief executive.
Royal & SunAlliance has appointed Duncan Boyle as chief executive of its UK insurance operations. He...
Appointment at Affiliated FM.
Affiliated FM has employed Jeffrey Fields as head of its new UK Operations. Mr Fields will be respon...
Appointment at MMA.
Paul Price has joined MMA as a field sales representative for London, East Anglia and South-east Eng...
MMA: breakdown cover.
Broker-only insurer MMA Insurance has launched a new motor breakdown product. MMA Motor Breakdown is...
Polaris to unveil new project.
Polaris is set to make an announcement about a major new project before the end of April, according ...
Appointment at MMA.
Daniel Andrews has been appointed by broker-only insurer MMA as travel manager, underwriting. He has...
Going through a bad patch.
A succession of large-scale disasters has led to a difficult few months for the industry. In the first in a new series of quarterly market reports, Keith Byrne looks at how they are making an impact.
MMA: telephone service.
Broker-only insurer MMA Insurance has launched a property and liability telephone claims service for...
Run-off PI rates could delay sales.
Brokers who want to sell-up may be forced to delay because of the rocketing price of run-off profess...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical.
Ecclesiastical has made Colin Robertson assistant chief surveyor. He brings 16 years of experience i...
Appointment at MMA.
Ian Boys had been appointed broker network manager for MMA, bringing seven years of experience in de...
Appointment at QBE.
QBE has announced the appointments of Dagmar Bohning and Barry Robinson to its trade credit division...
MD launches range of latent defects cover.
A new range of latent defects cover is being distributed by MD Insurance Services. The Premier Gu...
Free b2b portal from MasterPlan.
Masterplan, the schemes marketing arm of Sirius Financial Systems, has launched a free business-to-b...