E-Trading
Risk perspectives - Best practice eases D&O worries
The issue of directors and officers (D&O) insurance has left the headlines recently, yet it remains ...
Small businesses wait on average 164 days ..
Small businesses wait on average 164 days for correctly issued insurance policy documents to finally...
Lord Levene - Making hay while the sun
Lord Levene has already made his mark as chairman of Lloyd's, says Liz Booth. But will he be able to meet the challenges of the likely future down cycles?
Dorset-based Insurance Advisory ..
Dorset-based Insurance Advisory Services has ordered Transactor Global Solutions' (TGSL) The Enterpr...
CII conference promises a glimpse of imarket
A sneak preview of the insurance company-backed web-based platform imarket, which is due for industr...
Reconstruction renewal
Despite taking a hammering in recent years, Lloyd's and its syndicates have not only survived but come out fighting. Ewan Campbell reports on the revitalised institution's prospects as it operates where others still fear to tread
Marsh has launched a web-enabled ..
Marsh has launched a web-enabled risk assessment tool - the Stress Risk Evaluation Service - to help...
Ascent Insurance Brokers aims for property sector.
New commercial property insurance broker Ascent Insurance Brokers has placed more than £15bn worth of...
QBE and JLT scheme offers liability help to rail contractors.
Rail contractors finding it hard to place their public and employer's liability risks are being targe...
iwant: qualified leads.
New website iwant.com aims to provide qualified leads for the insurance industry. The one-stop-porta...
SFIF programme boost.
A Broker Partnership programme designed to help members boost their income has been established by Si...
OASys Commercial on trial to Misys brokers.
Misys is due to pilot new software OASys Commercial, which will enable brokers to transmit risk info...
Laying the foundations.
Affinities can still be a profitable source of business, despite harder market conditions. John Meredith says getting off to a good start is key to sowing the seeds of success.
Appointment at insurE-com.
insurE-com has appointed Iain Brogden as insurer account manager. He previously worked at Quote & Bu...
Another string to the bow.
Spurred on by encouraging revenue results, Barry Smith, chief executive of Fortis, plans to reduce the proportion of personal motor on the company's books and build on lines including household and travel. Diane Smyth reports.
Appointment at Misys General Insurance.
Caroline Hardiman has become PR manager for Misys General Insurance and will be responsible for deve...
Reinsurance pressure forces £20m liability cap
The UK insurance industry has been forced to put a £20m liability cap on third party physical damage ...
Holman blends wholesale and IFA.
Independent Lloyd's wholesaler Holman Insurance Brokers has transferred its business activities to it...
Appointment at AFP Consulting.
Alan Hall has joined AFP Consulting. He joins the company with primary responsibility for delivering...
Contractual checks.
Hiscox is urging brokers and their technology company clients to check existing policies for details...
An accident waiting to happen.
Unable to compete on price, brokers are recommending youngsters contact supermarkets for cheap quotes. Surely the industry is making a rod for its own back.
Premium Credit plays down Electra Partners flotation consideration
Premium Credit has written to its entire broker client base to inform them that it may be sold or flo...
Liability cap to hit motor market hard.
The liability crisis rolls on and brokers that think they have escaped so far may be in for a surpri...
Website for Chaufferplan.
Aon Private Clients and Longford Insurance Schemes have launched a new website - www.chauffeurplan-a...
