E-Trading
Trace Isys launches a new managed messaging service
Trace Isys has launched a new managed messaging service aimed at commercial insurers and brokers. Th...
Insurecom announces record profits
Insurecom, the general insurance software provider, announced that its Q1 and Q2 profits were the st...
Stepping into the hot seat
Using KC Partner's Commercial Connect system allowed Advantage Insurance Centres to manage its growing commercial business. The company explains that showing loyalty to its IT supplier has resulted in a mutually advantagous relationship as they both…
Changes at Zurich
Following an operational review, Zurich has announced changes to the structure of its general insura...
The hottest insurance gossip
We never thought that pink was Chris Hanks', of Allianz Cornhill, colour but Polly was forced to thi...
Hitched.co.uk appoints Ecclesiastical Insurance
Ecclesiastical Insurance has been appointed to provide insurance policies to wedding planning servic...
Dentists' actions unfair, says insurer
An MP, in conjunction with a health insurer, has issued a scathing attack on the way dentists are re...
Insurance Age readers could save money
nsurance Age readers could save money on a range of deals, including a minimum saving of 38% for nex...
The Secure Computing Corporation warning
The Secure Computing Corporation has warned organisations that have installed their BlackBerry serve...
Imarket Q&A
The industry initiative imarket is an e-commerce portal that offers intermediaries access to a broad...
Insurance industry warned of data abuse prison threat
Data Protection experts have warned that senior insurance executives could soon be facing prison sen...
Fortis acquires Text2Insure channel
Fortis UK has acquired Text2Insure, a mobile phone quote and purchasing channel. Using SMS text tech...
RFIB Group acquires the business of BIB
RFIB Group has acquired the business of Bridle Insurance Brokers (BIB), based near Southampton. BIB,...
RSA joins the Towergate Partnership
Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) has joined the Towergate Partnership motor panel to provide its members w...
Earle to launch commercial lines underwriting operation
A new commercial lines underwriting operation has been launched by Charles Earle, the former managin...
A bright idea
Eighteen months ago H&R Insurance Services took the decision to outsource its claims function to an external provider for the first time. The broker explains the reasons for taking the decision to outsource, and how it has worked out in practice
Aon warning
Aon has warned that residential conveyancing continues to represent the highest number of negligence...
The need for speed
Industry research highlights the fact that the motor insurance market is becoming tougher. With cost inflation and policy deflation, as well as meeting the demands of regulatory bodies, the insurance industry is having to reassess how it can get back on…
Online commercial combined facility to boost IIB members
A new online facility that delivers commercial combined business has been launched by KGJ Insurance ...
A&B launches a product for insurance specialists
A&B insurance brokers, the Cheshire-based provider of cargo and high-risk protection, has launched a...
A sure-fire winner
White labelling is experiencing something of a renaissance, with 40% of brokers showing an interest in launching their own-brand personal lines schemes. Sarah Hills discovers that this is an excellent strategy to help small to medium-sized firms compete…
Acturis and NU i-deliver
London-based software house Acturis, which has recently won a major deal with Bristol-based broker J...
Ace to step up online proposition
Ace is in the process of finalising the details of the introduction of 14 products across a range of...
Quinn-Direct and Open GI go commercial
Insurer Quinn-Direct is expanding its presence in the commercial vehicle broker market with the laun...