E-Trading
Broker calls for action
Northern insurance broker Smart & Cook believes change must result from investigations into the UK's...
Star signings for Smart charity
Brazilian soccer legend Pele and Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page may not have a great deal in comm...
Public enemy?
Analysis
Turn on, plug in, pop up
Alastair Murray encourages intermediaries that have a web presence totake advantage of some of the many low-maintenance, bolt-on, quotation,purchase and information services that are now becoming available
News review: January - Cornhill strengthens Allianz ties
Cornhill Insurance, the UK arm of German giant Allianz, changed itslegal name to Allianz Cornhill in...
News in brief
Focus Solutions is celebrating winning this year's Deloitte & Touche'Fast 50' Awards for the fastest...
Microsoft casts a.NET for Genius
Rebus iS, the developer and supplier of insurance IT solutions, hasgone into partnership with Micros...
News in brief
InsurE-com has announced that Fortis Insurance has approved two newmotor products for live distribut...
Contesting unpopularity
The panel addresses the parlous state of the industry's public image,faces up to some uncomfortable truths about practice and presentation, andsuggests some remedies to get insurance back into the public's good books
Appointment at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young
Martin Barber has joined Cap Gemini Ernst & Young's financialservices team as vice-president, furthe...
Soundbytes
Brian Heale, global life products marketing manager, SherwoodInternational
RK Harrison wins contract for CLA scheme
R K Harrison Group has announced its latest scheme designed to give a boost to rural landowners. Th...
Fixed fee for RTAs
A leading insurance lawyer has said that an agreement to fix legal fees in road traffic accident (RT...
E-profile - Broker Portal
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New DAS site goes live
Following the success of its online quotation system for commerciallegal protection (CLP), DAS went ...
No sign of Big Brother in 1894
Tony Bridgland contrasts the conduct of insurance business old andnew
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Allianz Cornhill has made a number of personnel moves. Duncan Carterhas been appointed as branch man...
News in brief
Close Premium Finance is to integrate its web-based i-prompt premiumfinance facility onto the Acturi...
Exclusive - NU motors into the new car business
Norwich Union (NU) is to enter the car-sales industry with the launch of a new website on which cust...
Data urge from Equifax
Equifax has urged the consumer credit industry to use consumer data responsibly. The company believ...
Appointment at Axa Insurance
Axa Insurance has appointed Nick Todd as its new strategy director. Prior to joining Axa, Mr Todd w...
Rasche: systems could be obsolete by October 2004
The Quotel and Grapevine systems will not last beyond October 2004, according to David Rasche, chie...
Rebus hopes to launch Genius Web-UI in first half of 2003
Rebus Genius users will soon be able to access its general insurance underwriting online. Geniu...