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Law firms at risk as rules entice insurers
A new government bill that will allow insurance companies to own or invest in law firms will create ...
Towergate acquires RBPM General
Towergate has acquired RBPM General, a broking firm specialising in scheme and specialist insurance ...
Alan & Thomas chooses Quotiva
Dorset-based broker Alan & Thomas has chosen Quotiva comparative quote engine technology to provide ...
AA listed as top car insurer
ReviewCentre.com has listed the AA as the top car insurer of 2006, based on customer reviews and fee...
Debit card delay is a fatal online flaw
Brokers are lagging behind when it comes to maximising the benefits of online credit or debit card p...
Brokerbility Group acquires BiB (Darlington)
North-east specialist community broker BiB (Darlington) has been acquired by the Brokerbility Group,...
Zurich reveals broker leadership team
Zurich has confirmed the members of Dave Smith's new broker leadership team. The team will consist o...
Arista Insurance signs agreement
Arista Insurance has signed an agreement with the ARAG Group to provide it with a legal expenses ins...
New imarket Xform
The imarket Xform is to be replaced by a new more user-friendly form using the software platform edg...
December
Pay-back time for claimant A serial claimant was ordered to pay back compensation he received for t...
Sainsbury's Bank launches new product
Sainsbury's Bank has launched a new identity theft product aimed at protecting consumers from an act...
CCV acquires Gardners
CCV's appetite for acquisitions has continued with the purchase of Essex broker Gardners. Gardners, ...
Oxygen Insurance Brokers creates new practice
Oxygen Insurance Brokers has created a new management-risk practice focused on commercial and financ...
IIB director-general sparks debate over future of FSA
The director-general of the Institute of Insurance Brokers (IIB) has called on the Treasury to consi...
Brit Insurance expands products
Brit Insurance has expanded its suite of directors' and officers' products with a new charity protec...
Online comparison site to make GI market foray
Online comparison site uSwitch.com has ventured into the general insurance market with the launch of...
IFB: staged motor crime fraud is on the increase
National statistics released by the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) have highlighted the scale of stage...
Clarification
The gross written premium of Griffiths & Armour published in the Insurance Age Top 100 Brokers Suppl...
Fortis launches new product
Fortis has launched a commercial leisure product aimed at a wide range of businesses in the sector, ...
New start-up to combine old and new methods
A new brokerage is set to commence trading in the Warwickshire region this month providing niche ins...
Alan Boswell Group signs contract
The Alan Boswell Group has signed a multi-year contract with Open GI. The contract is for a complete...
Zurich completes Endsleigh purchase
Zurich has signed an agreement to purchase all the remaining shares in insurance intermediary Endsle...
Law Society proposal
The Law Society has proposed a 'fast and fair' method of dealing with small claims. According to the...
Howell Shone redesigns website
Howell Shone insurance brokers has redesigned its website in a bid to improve the online service it ...