NIG launches SME products on Powerplace
NIG to distribute tradesman and property owners cover via the software house.
Powerplace has announced that NIG is to distribute its tradesman and property owners products via its SME platform.
NIG already has seven products available through PowerPlace's micro panel and has launched these two products on PowerPlace SME, with more to follow.
Powerplace said that the SME platform offered brokers a new integrated way to directly deal with insurers with no wholesale involvement from PowerPlace.
It added that the platform uses the industry standard imarket question set whilst
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