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Appointment at Fortis Insurance
Bob Newton has been appointed as a non-executive director at Fortis Insurance. Newton brings 35 year...
Appointment at RL Davidson
RL Davison has appointed Steve Mynott and Phil Wenman to its UK wholesale division. Mynott has joine...
Appointment at Zurich Financial Services Group
Zurich Financial Services Group has appointed Rocco Maggiotto to the newly created global function o...
Cullum Capital Ventures buys Towergate trio
Cullum Capital Ventures is in the process of buying three Country Mutual Insurance Brokers' branches...
CIS rebrands as And Insure
Catterall Insurance Services (CIS) has been rebranded as And Insure in an attempt to reflect the com...
Hiscox launches high net worth index
Hiscox has developed a high net worth contents index to estimate the value of homeowners' fine art a...
According to Marsh, the renewal season ..
According to Marsh, the renewal season saw competition-driven reductions in rates for solicitors' pr...
IAG acquires Hastings Insurance Services and Advantage Insurance Company
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has acquired the UK-based Hastings Insurance Services and Gibraltar-...
Consolidation is key to future of broking
Consolidation is the watchword for the independent broking market for the foreseeable future, accord...
Win an MP4 player
To mark the launch of its new let property insurance product for brokers, Acumus Insurance Solutions...
News round up: October
- Compensation culture slammed Conservative Shadow Trade and Industry Secretary Alan Duncan attacked...
Latest Financial Services Survey shows a dramatic slump in profits
The latest Financial Services Survey, published by the CBI and PricewaterhouseCoopers, has shown a d...
Icelandic insurer set to raid European market
Iceland-based insurance firm, European Risk Insurance Company (ERIC), has announced its intention to...
New specialist player, IIS, enters the travel market
A new specialist travel insurance intermediary - Infinity Insurance Solutions (IIS) - has been launc...
Two new pay-as-you-drive polices introduced by NU
Two new pay-as-you-drive policies, based on the results of a two year pilot of 5,000 motorists, have...
Royal & Sun Alliance teams up with ProtectaGroup
Royal & Sun Alliance has teamed up with ProtectaGroup to deliver a new young driver policy, aimed at...
Axa has targeted small to medium-sized enterprises ..
Axa has targeted small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a new multi-media advertising campaig...
R K Harrison moves to larger premises
R K Harrison has signalled its commitment to the Bermuda insurance and reinsurance market by expandi...
Industry welcomes recruitment initiative
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has urged members to help drive forward the new Ta...
CIS introduces a new scheme
Co-operative Insurance (CIS) has introduced a new scheme where additional drivers, over the age of 1...
Greenbee enters the insurance sector
Greenbee, a direct services brand from John Lewis, offering home and contents and wedding and travel...
Oval completes its 13th acquisition
Oval has completed its 13th acquisition in three years with the purchase of Glasgow broker Service M...
FirstAssist restructures
FirstAssist has restructured its business and formed three fully independent entities which will be ...
Brokers express anger at consolidator pressure
Brokers allege they are being 'aggressively pursued' into selling their businesses as the number of ...