E-Trading
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While at Lloyd's, Polly came across some rather, shall we say, 'interesting' goods insured by the sy...
Soundbytes
What is Executive Assurance (EA)? We developed EA as a response to a growing demand by brokers to a...
Personal injury lawyers predict huge claims rise
Personal injury claims are expected to increase by almost 20% over the next two years, according to ...
Money for old data system launched for brokers
A new way for brokers to make money through selling their unwanted data online has been launched on ...
Co-operative Financial Services unveils new organisational structure
Co-operative Financial Services (CFS) has unveiled a new organisational structure to streamline its ...
AIG Europe (UK) launches new disaster recovery service
AIG Europe (UK) has launched a new disaster recovery service for holders of its commercial material ...
New website forces down motor premiums
A new insurance website has single-handedly forced down motor premiums across the entire market, a n...
Industry must learn lessons from past IT white elephants
It was about 15 years ago that a few international brokers got together to see if they could obtain ...
Household technology to combat floods and slash premiums unveiled by Floodguard
Household technology to combat floods and so slash premiums has been unveiled by Floodguard. The com...
Goodhealth Worldwide develops online claims tracking facility
An online claims tracking facility for expatriates in France has been developed by Goodhealth Worldw...
Risk perspectives - Fire claims are not always clear cut
Your client of many years' standing suffers a major fire at their office premises. Fortunately no-on...
Misys general insurance future lies in the balance
Misys General Insurance (MGI) looks set to face an uncertain future after its parent company said it...
Allianz Cornhill looks to grown its portfolio by 10%
Allianz Cornhill has launched a World Cup football-themed marketing campaign to help grow its commer...
AUL adds new website
AUL, the insurance scheme specialist, has added a new website (www.aul.co.uk) with an online policy ...
Online tools could crack contract certainty problem
Brokers need to use online communication tools to achieve contract certainty and evidence of cover, ...
Installing a two-way mirror
IT case study
Allianz Cornhill Commercial launches new electronic enquiry form
Allianz Cornhill Commercial has launched a new 'complete motor trade' electronic enquiry form, to en...
Target audience
Commoditisation: Adding Value
The pathway to progress
A major shift in government thinking in an area crucial to the insurance industry has taken place over the last year. Rehabilitation is now on its agenda
Searchlight - Letter of the month
I have just returned from one of your roadshows and was amazed at how out of touch Eric Galbraith an...
Remotely in control
With terms such as 'spam', 'blog' and 'Google it' populating the English language, Andrew Tjaardstra investigates the explosion in the mobile hand-held market and how these devices are becoming indispensible to some brokers
Carrying it off
Commoditisation: Brokers v. SME Direct
The weakest link?
Cyber-risk
Collaborative launch into insurer market
Collaborative Workspaces from Webb Technologies, which offers companies secure ways of transferring,...