E-Trading
SSP float proceeds to fuel growth
Halifax-based Software Solutions Partners has filed a listing to float on the Alternative Investment...
Hiscox ready for Mother Nature
Insurer Hiscox's profit before tax reduced to £61.3m for the first six months of the year, from £88....
FSCS ready to offer compensation aid
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme is ready to help customers of Swindon based Chapel Financ...
Swinton raises £70m
Manchester-based personal lines broker Swinton has landed a £70m funding package with Lloyds TSB Cor...
Open GI and Zurich combine imarket release
Open GI are set to take up the imarket mantle, by releasing a commercial combined product with Zuric...
Sirius seeks to tap into web schemes potential for brokers
Software house Sirius is set to break into the internet market, by offering tailor-made websites to ...
Appointment at Open GI
Open GI has made two new board appointments following the company's recent rebrand. Simon Hughes has...
Insurers are showing IT immaturity
Insurers that fail to meet their own targets for return on investments (ROI) show an immaturity in i...
Sainsbury's Bank policy
Sainsbury's Bank has launched a home insurance policy specifically for landlords, in response to res...
Schemes intermediary of the year - Morton Michel
UK Broker Awards 2006
London insurance market
The London insurance market said it had taken a step forward towards reforming its processes by enab...
Open GI extends
Open GI has extended its web trading solutions for brokers with the launch of an online quote and bu...
Insurers get access to online doctor resource
A new online resource providing insurers and solicitors with instant access to local doctors on a na...
British Land system
The British Land Company is to install an interactive web-based risk management system across its pr...
'Total outsourcing tool' launched
Ai Claims Solutions has launched a new product to the broker market that it claims will provide a to...
Most effective use of e-business - Temporary Cover
UK Broker Awards 2006
Open GI adds to software
Open GI has added a range of enhancements to its regulation software to help brokers tackle the issu...
Sirius launches broker distribution gateway
Sirius has launched a broker gateway into multi-channel distribution and e-commerce, which it claims...
Product Review
PRODUCT OF THE MONTH A solution for complicated house cover Product: Bespoke (Delite In...
Time to get connected
While more and more brokers are embracing modern technology every day, some are still firmly stuck in the 70s, with basic - if reliable - Green Screen systems. Paul Lang says it is high time the last few stragglers bite the bullet and join the modern age
SMEs playing with fire by ignoring new regulations
Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are in danger of missing out on new fire prevention laws th...
THB acquires FiSure
THB Group has acquired a controlling interest in insurance broker FiSure Holdings. THB now hold 33.3...
Finger on the pulse
While imarket promised to offer everything that small to medium-sized enterprises had ever dreamed of, there were still some initial problems and confusion. However, as Jason Potter writes, it may now be time for its knockers to grasp the many…
Yacht-Mark.com launch
Underwriting Risk Services (URSL), the specialist yacht, marine trades and fine-art underwriting age...