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Credit crunch curbs insurers' enthusiasm
The credit crunch has curbed insurers' tendency to embrace technological advances in administration,...
Businesses encouraged to go green
Remploy, a government-backed business that hosts a programme for refurbishment, recycling and dispos...
Small broker focus - How good is your business plan?
Back in February, we suggested some tips for your business plan. Did you make a plan? If you did, ho...
Research rings the changes at Auto Trader
New research on the popularity of motor insurance comparison sites has driven the relaunch of Auto T...
NU's rebranding goes live with one-stop-shop Aviva website
Aviva has officially launched its new broker portal website, the first site to be rebranded under th...
30 courses available on eTraining programme
Open GI now has 30 courses available to brokers in its eTraining programme. The online programme's e...
Underwriting tool launched by Axa
Axa has launched a geo-coding underwriting tool for the assessment of flood, subsidence and terroris...
Fraud detection tool designed to achieve IFB-like potential
Brokers looking to tackle fraud may soon have a new weapon to help them identify patterns and flag s...
Admin automation components aim to boost business efficiency
Patni Computer Systems is developing a new business process automation option for the insurance indu...
Arthur J. Gallagher London cuts nine from London office
US broking giant Arthur J. Gallagher's London office has made a number of its brokers redundant, Insurance Age 's sister magazine Reinsurance has learned.
Barbon buys property and commercial insurance MGA
Barbon Insurance Group has acquired central London based property and commercial insurance managing general agent, Zennor.
Axa implements underwriting tool
Axa has launched a geo-coding underwriting tool for the assessment of flood, subsidence and terrorism risks, to its underwriters.
Network renews RSA deal
1 Answer Network has announced the renewal of its partnership with RSA after a successful inaugural year.
2008 sees 51% increase in trade credit claims
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) released figured showing that the number of trade credit insurance claims rose to 8,366 in the fourth quarter of 2008, an increase of nearly 3,000 claims (51%) from the same period of the previous year.
New trade body for insurance professionals aims to fill market gap
A new trade body for independent insurance professionals has requested feedback from potential members to determine whether another professional body will be viable in the market.
PB Week: A guest blog from Tim Ryan, managing director of the Ryan Insurance Group.
Tim Ryan, managing director, Ryan Insurance Group.
CIS profits fall £58.7m in 2008
Co-operative Insurance Services' (CIS) profits have dropped to £8.4m for 2008, down £58.7m from the previous year. CIS has attributed a significant portion of this decline to investment losses of £26m.
Online SME - Small business is big opportunity
More SME businesses are searching online for their quotes, writes Katherine Brandon
Appointment at Open GI
Open GI has made Lisa Worthington its strategic account manager. Worthington has over six years' IT ...
Data loss - Data defence
Anne Crofts and Rhiannon Davies iterate the case for adhering to Financial Services Authority regulations concerning maintaining good data security
CIS could cut members of staff
Co-operative Insurance Services (CIS) could cut up to 35 members of staff from its motoring division...
AA Insurance expresses concern
AA Insurance has expressed concern about the potential impact on buyers of car insurance, if the Equ...
Allianz Commercial offers cutting edge technology
Allianz Commercial is offering cutting edge risk management technology to its motor fleet customers ...
Brokers brace themselves for a heightened aggregator presence
Brokers could be facing the next serious onslaught from aggregators with the launch of an insurance ...