E-Trading
JLT announces 12.4% half-year profit rise
London-based broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson announced a half-year underlying profit before tax for th...
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Digital tachographs may mean that more sophisticated information is available if a vehicle is involved in an accident but it is essential to act within 24 hours before the data is lost
Insurecom property assets sale explained
Technology company Insurecom announced that it had finally made a profit at the end of 2006, althoug...
Appointment at Fortis
Fortis has named Allison Sutton as head of affinity underwriting. In her new role, Sutton is respons...
Open GI goes live with Amber Credit
IT solution company Open GI has introduced its electronically integrated premium finance software Am...
A charitable affair
Some sections of the charity market remain underinsured. Jane Bernstein looks at the significant opportunities in this sector
Technological advances
imarket
Engineers can watch claims live
A YouTube.com-style internet service that allows insurers to view subsidence and drainage claims liv...
Government needs to make flooding a priority
Editor's Comment
Product of the month - PL cover that enhances flexibility
Product: www.cnaexcess.co.uk Underwriter: CNA Commission paid: 20% Coverage: Excess public and pr...
Europ Assistance in bid to bolster UK image
Europ Assistance has launched a brand awareness campaign in the UK in a bid to increase its profile ...
Talisman sets expansion plans in motion
Software house Talisman Consultancy has announced that it will increase its product line in order to...
Policyfast launches premium finance facility
Policyfast has launched a premium finance facility for use by its broker panel. The new facility, pr...
Online surfers check out comparison sites
In-house research compiled by Onlyinsurance.com has found that 70% of online surfers check out compa...
Lloyd's set for service reform after quality assurance call
Lloyd's managing agents will be now required to carry out quality assurance (QA) checks before bindi...
SSP confidence grows despite two high-profile resignations
SSP has emerged from its takeover of rival software provider Sirius with plans to significantly incr...
Electricity substation closes due to flooding
At the time of going to press, approximately 40,000 homes had lost power in Gloucester after an elec...
A leap of faith
IT system providers
Insurers left scratching heads over flood plain housing plans
Insurers have reacted with bewilderment to statements made by housing minister Yvette Cooper, who sa...
OCS Consulting and Alphabet Group form partnership
OCS Consulting and Alphabet Group have formed a strategic partnership designed to be able to deliver...
Aggregator confuses the issue with pricing change mailout
Confused.com's proposed change to its pricing structure, which indicated that panel members would ha...
Towergate Riskline partners with Prestbury
Broker Towergate Riskline has partnered with the Prestbury Mortgage and GI Network and the Prestbury...
Soundbytes
What is IQE? IQE is an internet quoting engine developed by DUAL Corporate Risks and launched in 20...
Defaqto launches online product quality comparison tool
Research company Defaqto has launched an online product quality comparison tool. The comparison syst...