E-Trading
Axa runs CDL solution
Axa has become the first insurer to run CDL's market analysis and research solution, allowing the in...
Insurer and broker collaboration key to unlocking growth
Insurance markets globally will not grow unless there is greater collaboration between insurers and ...
B2B gateways: the missing link?
We are all well aware that many column inches have been dedicated to how brokers are using and inves...
HCA International launches Platinum cover
HCA International, has launched a healthcare product this month to meet the demands of the corporate...
Technological times
A number of brokers are sceptical about IT offerings aimed at the broker market. Mark Birrell argues that technology should be embraced to help with Financial Services Authority regulation and to drive out costs
SSP and Swinton in three-year deal
Software Solutions Partners has renewed and extended its contract with Swinton, the UK's largest hig...
Macbeth goes paperless
Reading-based insurance broker Macbeth and Company has announced the successful completion of its mo...
Ex-broker start-up tackles under and over insurance
Ex-broker Matthew Newsome has launched a start up technology company to enable brokers to provide ho...
Broadband Britain
Broadband in the UK has exploded, with the country leading the way in both take up and time spent online. Vivek Banga explains why brokers should view online distribution as a 'must have'
Fortis re-launches its website
Fortis has re-launched its website (www.fortisinsurance.co.uk). The insurer claims the revamped webs...
Fusion teams up to provide weather warnings to brokers
Virtual insurer Fusion has teamed up with meteorology risk firm Sixth Sense to provide a weather for...
A view to improve
The battle against uninsured driving has come under renewed scrutiny as the government and insurance heavyweights look to secure greater participation from brokers. Paul Lang looks at the processes that are required to drive progress forward
Luck be a Ladybird
At a time when personal lines motor brokers are under threat from the growing presence of direct insurers, Michelle Worvell speaks to Fresh! Insurance Services about the secret of its success and its best-selling private motor product, Ladybird Insurance
Acturis now live via imarket
Acturis is now live via imarket with Allianz Cornhill for its auto-rated offices and surgeries packa...
Julian James to join Lockton International
Julian James will join Lockton International when he leaves Lloyd's in April. Richard Ward, chief ex...
Docucorp International provides solution
Docucorp International, the customer communication management provider, has provided Norwich Union's...
Toad pilots claims validation service
Toad, the insurance replacement specialist, is piloting an end-to-end claims validation service to c...
Car insurance premiums rise
The cost of an average annual car insurance premium rose sharply during the past quarter of 2006 to ...
Towergate launches underwriting platform
Towergate has launched an underwriting platform for brokers. The platform, provided by Kewill, will ...
Raising the curtain
Engineering
CDL upgrade to give greater functionality
Software house CDL has released the latest version of its next generation software platform, CDL Str...
Click onto a winner
The internet has become a popular tool for consumers searching for insurance - especially private motor. Liz Booth explores the future of the internet for brokers and the importance of establishing an online presence that meets the needs of customers
UKGI sets up a new company
Broker network and support services specialist UKGI has set up a new company as part of its offering...
System gives brokers a chance at travel
Specialist intermediary, Coe Connections International (COE), has launched a fully automated quote-a...