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ACII new examination.
A new qualification for life and disability claims specialists will be launched by the Chartered Ins...
Appointment at Beachcroft Wansbroughs.
Beachcroft Wansbroughs has recruited James Morris. He will specialise in general insurance litigatio...
Within arm's reach.
The construction industry is in for a tough year, but brokers and insurers working together can give the sector a lift and ensure a bright future, says Stephen Morris.
Appointment at Chartered Insurance Institute.
The Chartered Insurance Institute has appointed Mike Orton as human resources director and Tali Shlo...
Making and keeping New Year's regulations.
Brokers are starting the year with the news that the General Insurance Standards Council will be sup...
Guidance counsellor.
The plethora of new laws over the past few years have left businesses confused and unsure of which direction to take to ensure they have adequate cover. This is where brokers come in, points out Matt Frost.
Appointment at Datapol.
Colin Carslake has joined reference and screening business Datapol as business development manager. ...
Who is to blame?
The Government has pledged to reform the law on involuntary manslaughter but the implementation of new legislation has been less than swift. Simon Hasego explains.
BIBA advises brokers to stick with GISC.
The British Insurance Brokers' Association is urging brokers to remain members of the General Insura...
Brokers line up for Lloyd's accreditation
Lloyd's of London has announced it is to accredit a further three brokers during January 2002. The ...
On the up and up.
The personal legal expenses market is ballooning after a resurgence of interest, with premium income up by 55%. Tony Buss says brokers should act quickly to get a piece of the action.
Commission boost from Safeonline.
Safeonline has boosted all its product commissions in order to show its support for the broker chann...
Insurers are not helping an already tattered reputation.
I fear for the reputation of insurance. One major insurer, it is reported, has been erroneously info...
Appointment at Bartlett.
Ian Roberts has joined the board of directors of Leeds-based Bartlett. He has been with the company ...
Axa unveils web service to streamline training.
Key Partner brokers of Axa Insurance are being offered enhanced training support with the launch of ...
Appointment at Zurich.
Zurich has made Colin Townsend head of its motor engineering division. He previously worked for Corn...
Appointment at Hill House Hammond.
Paul Williams has become head of business insurance at Hill House Hammond. He will be based in Brist...
Appointment at Insurex Expo-Sure.
Insurex Expo-Sure has made three promotions. Paul Cook is operations manager, Tracey Roberts special...
Appointment at Donns.
Two graduate trainees have been appointed by Donns as assistant solicitors. Mark Havenhand has joine...
Access all areas?
Since Lloyd's opened its doors, provincial brokers have had greater opportunities within the market. Diane Smyth weighs up the different entry methods.
Das: protection for when the GISC-going gets tough.
DAS' relaunched commercial legal protection policy offers companies representation throughout Genera...
Safeonline boosts broker rates
Commission rates have gone up for UK brokers at digital risks insurer Safeonline. Commission now st...
Lloyd's access available through Maestro Tasker.
Provincial brokers can now access Lloyd's through a commercial product from Maestro Tasker. The p...
Up to the task.
Maestro Tasker was set up in 1999 with a view to becoming an accredited Lloyd's broker. Paul Tasker tells Diane Smyth how this aim is on target.