E-Trading
Allianz bullish despite softening market
Allianz Cornhill has increased pre-tax profits to more than £50m, despite a fall in income. Announc...
Risk perspectives - Staying aware of a staff member's personal crisis
Would you be able to identify which member of your team is suffering a personal crisis which may imp...
Experian database to help fight car fraud
Every car insurance claim that is referred to claims fraud expert, Absolute Customer Management, wil...
Toad looks to close fraud loop hole
Toad Group, the vehicle and insurance services specialist, has purchased a further 24% in a 'black b...
Fraud database claims first cheat
The national database launched earlier this year to combat motor insurance fraud has claimed its fir...
Pavilion relaunches website
Pavilion Insurance Network re-launched its websites under its proprietary Integrated Specialist Insu...
The AA adds its weight to debate
The AA has added its weight to the debate over motorway speeding restrictions. It is arguing in favo...
I admit I do admire John Portwood
I admit I do admire John Portwood for his attempt to promote the insurance broking community instead...
One step ahead of the hacker attacker
Nothing wakes people up to the seriousness of a risk quite like news of a near miss such as in the case of the £220m Sumitomo hacker attack. Lisa Hansford-Smith offers some advice
Concerns expressed by FSA
The number of brokers that have developed business continuity plans (BCP) in conjunction with Tarada...
Cybit go-ahead for telematics service in wake of pilot savings
Cybit, the online telematics service provider, has confirmed that DJ Hewer has implemented Fleetstar...
More speed and much less waste
IT case study
May
• ABI announces Euro delegation The Association of British Insurers (ABI) announced it will ...
Utley set to return to Cox and end insurer's City adventure
Cox Insurance is set to come under the control of former chief executive Neil Utley, after a £297.9m...
Bankhall charge on GI brokers led by Williams
Financial adviser support and service provider Bankhall is to open its doors to general insurance br...
The arrogance of it
I found myself asking why insurers are so arrogant recently when we changed insurers on one of our p...
MCE appoints Bankstone to handle claims
Specialist motorcycle broker MCE has appointed claims-handling specialist Bankstone to provide a ful...
Sectornet to offer BACS payment service to brokers
Insurance broking systems provider Sectornet has signed a deal with a banks automated clearing syste...
Keeping the wolf from the door
Credit Insurance
Permission seekers
Delegated Authority
PB launches interactive online debates on 12 May
The inaugural Professional Broking Broker Management Forum on 12 May will kick off a series of inter...
In the public eye
Marketing & PR: External Consultants
Lights, camera, action
The means of reaching consumers and customers are no longer limited to film, television, radio and print media, bringing about an increase in the range of insurance needs for many different types of organisation, explains Nicolle Farthing
Appointment at Branko
Former General Insurance Standards Council communications officer, Rachel Maidment, has joined the t...