E-Trading
Measuring the times
With the UK facing an increasingly do-it-yourself culture, many home renovators are facing more than just a choice of what colour of paint to use. As Liz Booth reports, DIY improvements are rarely reflected in home insurance policies, leaving consumers…
DDA test highlights serious FTSE Mid-250 website issues
A test of the FTSE Mid-250 websites has revealed that the majority of the general insurance sector h...
Royal & Sun Alliance has announced ..
Royal & Sun Alliance has announced it has joined the Towergate Partnership motor panel to provide it...
Is the rising reputation of Manchester justified?
This month's regional Power Hour took place in Manchester and talked about the benefits of working in the city
Online provider to cater for older cars
A new online insurance provider specialising in cover for motor vehicles that are at least five year...
Lloyds TSB acquires Pearl Group brand
Lloyds TSB Insurance has acquired the new and existing general insurance business of Pearl Group for...
The travel bug
Mansukh Ganatra offers some tips for getting travel insurance through the seven-year economic cycle and making the best of the current itch for travel to all corners of the world
Royal & Sun Alliance ..
Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) has entered into a partnership with the Westinsure Group, an alliance of ...
imarket and the IT Achilles heel
The thorny issue of technology was brought to the fore recently through comments made by brokers in ...
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IUA launches e-claims pilot
Members of the International Underwriting Association have begun a pilot project to test an electron...
Stuart Alexander chooses Open GI
Broker Stuart Alexander has chosen to trade all its business via insurance technology company Open G...
Fortis fortifies quote facility
Fortis has re-launched its commercial online quote facility. The facility, developed by software hou...
Allianz buys its first broker
Insurer Allianz Cornhill has bought London-based personal lines broker Home and Legacy Insurance Ser...
Online 'wake-up' warning
A report that foresees trouble ahead for insurance brokers that fail to embrace online business shou...
Eurobase launches Scheme Manager for binders
Eurobase has launched Scheme Manager for managing delegated authorities, which automates the process...
Aon is set to go electronic
Aon UK has announced that it will move to an electronic trading capability during 2006 for its speci...
McIntyre: Job losses 'right for customers'
Insurer Royal and SunAlliance is set to axe 1000 jobs in the UK before June 2008. A spokesperson sai...
THB unveils office in Leamington Spa
THB Group's new offices will house 110 staff from THB Clowes, the regional broker, and THB Financial...
Axa creates centre of excellence
Axa has created a new centre of excellence for the UK Support function within its Ipswich motor-clai...
The news in this month's issue..
The news in this month's issue of Insurance Age seems to have picked up a theme and it's not a posit...
UIA Insurance launches new website
UIA Insurance has launched a new website enabling customers to purchase its general insurance produc...
Fortis re-launches 'broker friendly' online quote facility
Fortis has re-launched its commercial online quote facility by enhancing the service it provides to ...
Sesame Insure launch
Sesame, the support service for financial advisers, has launched a new product range, Sesame Insure,...