E-Trading
Appointment at Miller Insurance Services
Alan Patching has joined Miller Insurance Services as an associate director - professional risks. ...
Misys and Axa combine
Brokers using Misys will be able to access Axa's full-cycle electronic data interchange commercial v...
Heath Lambert receives Atomic boost
Heath Lambert Group has been appointed as broker to the Atomic Weapons Establishment. The appointmen...
Acturis set to go live on imarket
Software company Acturis is ready for brokers to go live on imarket within weeks and will be the fir...
Appointment at ASU International
David J Evans has joined ASU International, the underwriting agency subsidiary of HCC Insurance Hold...
Glencairn makes special risks appointments
London-based Glencairn has announced the appointments of Mark Palmer and Gary Tyler to its specialis...
Searchlight - Letter of the month
The crackdown on uninsured drivers reported in Professional Broking (June 2005) has to be welcomed b...
Misys profits up despite dip in turnover
Phillip Bell, chief executive officer at Misys General Insurance has said the that outlook for the n...
Appointment at Hiscox
Ed Donnelly has joined Hiscox in the newly created position of president of Hiscox USA. Nick Ward ha...
Allianz Cornhill rolls out EDI household product
Allianz Cornhill has announced that its flagship full-cycle electronic data interchange home product...
Industry set to benefit from London Olympics
UK-based insurers, reinsurers and brokers look set to benefit from the influx of projects and develo...
Soundbytes
What is the service called and what does it provide? Swift-Find is a global, online registry of val...
Towergate Partnership acquisition
The Towergate Partnership has acquired Your Insurance Group (Brokers) (YIG) as part of a £10m invest...
Insurance via SMS text messaging
A new company called Text2Insure has claimed to be the first company in the UK to sell insurance via...
Insurecom defends its move to TamExpress
Insurecom has moved to defend its decision to phase out its old free insur-Eoffice product by Decemb...
Apathy is key barrier to rewarding premium research
Motorists are losing up to £50 in savings because they are not searching for enough car insurance qu...
Rise in car insurance premiums
The recent downward trend in car insurance premiums has ended although the cost of both home buildin...
Capita Insurance services acquires BDML Connect
Capita Insurance Services, part of The Capita Group, has acquired BDML Connect from the insurance gr...
Proof is in the pudding
Risk assessment
Allianz Cornhill customer service
Allianz Cornhill plans to handle non-injury motor claims across a smaller number of offices in what ...
Marsh begins digital move in major technology drive
Marsh is embarking on a long-term strategy of digitising swathes of its business under plans to acce...
Lawson: Insurers are using data act to mislead brokers
Insurers are using the Data Protection Act as an easy defence to deny brokers access to information ...
Summit Insurance Services policy
Summit Insurance Services has claimed it has created the first data retrieval insurance policy, whic...
Risk perspectives - A solid email policy is crucial
There is often considerable resistance to implementing an email policy. Given the sheer volume of in...