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Direct Choice set for rapid expansion
Independent intermediary Direct Choice will be creating 200 new jobs over the next three years. The...
Giles reveals future ambitions as it arranges flotation.
Irvine-based Giles Insurance Brokers is preparing to float in 2004. The company recorded a 24% incr...
Appointment at Groupama.
Paul Gladwin has been recruited by Groupama as high net worth underwriting manager. Bringing 20 year...
Appointment at Richmond House Group.
Richmond House Group has made four senior appointments. Stephanie Riordan is director for commercial...
Appointment at Marsh.
Beverley Pitcher has joined the Southampton office of Marsh as head of office. She joined the compan...
Broker Network aids succession.
The Broker Network has unveiled a new initiative to help its members cope with the problems associat...
Appointment at RAC.
RAC has announced two senior appointments. David Nicholas has joined as business development manager...
Appointment at Aon.
Peter Bristow has been promoted by Aon to the position of director of the Aon public sector consulti...
Axa to cut broker commission.
Axa is to slash brokers' commission rates. Commission on employers' liability is being halved to 5% ...
Appointment at Giles.
Giles has made Michael Giles chairman and Chris Giles and Nick Giles chief executive and deputy chai...
Giles Insurance prepares to go public
Irvine based Giles Insurance Brokers is preparing to float in 2004. The company recorded a 24% incr...
Making an entrance.
The collapse of Independent signalled much moving around in the high net worth market, with both staff and new products being introduced. But Diane Smyth says it is unlikely to settle down just yet.
New members join the Broker Network.
The Broker Network, which aims to double in size by 2003, has signed up two new members this month. ...
Appointment at Swiss Life.
Brian Hurd has joined Swiss Life as director of its personal finance business unit. Mr Hurd will be ...
Realistic price levels.
Ian Ritchie, director of Stuart Alexander, said insurers need to get together to ensure prices stay ...
The Chartered Institute of Insurers' 100th conference.
The Chartered Institute of Insurers' 100th conference was a slightly subdued affair this year, and n...
A safer SafetyNet.
Berkeley Alexander has updated its income protection policy SafetyNet to include a £60,000 cushion a...
Berkeley Alexander updates income protection policy
Lewes-based insurance provider Berkeley Alexander has updated its income protection policy SafetyNet ...
Gatekeeper for events.
SLE Worldwide and broker Alexander Forbes have joined forces to launch Gatekeeper, a personal accide...
BEIB offers improved outdoor events protection.
British Equestrian Insurance Brokers has teamed up with weather risk insurers Weather Direct to enha...
Allianz Cornhill departs travel sector.
Allianz Cornhill has withdrawn from the travel insurance market, making it the second major insurer ...
Equity Red Star cuts deal.
Equity Red Star has struck a deal with Carol Nash, agreeing to reinsure the brokers' outstanding Ind...
Appointment at Alan Boswell.
Alan Boswell has promoted Jill Pullin to financial services account executive for both its Attleboro...
Groupama: asylum cover.
Groupama has confirmed it will offer cover to landlords who accept asylum seekers and are insured by...