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Appointment at NIG
NIG has made Peter Lycholat head of operations North. Lycholat will have responsibility for NIG's Gl...
Fresh talent to emerge out of the ashes of the GISC
The Chartered Insurance Institute is due to launch phase one of an industry initiative, which aims t...
Highway organises network for repairs
Motor insurer Highway has launched its own repairer network for private vehicles. The network will w...
Appointment at Goodhealth Worldwide
Lisa Rowe has joined Goodhealth Worldwide as European business manager, responsible for developing s...
The future is Clear for Kempster
New Malden-based Clear Insurance Management has acquired City-based broker Kempster Lobo. Kempster h...
Insurecom made another large loss in 2005
Software house Insurecom made a loss of £4.63m in 2005 on sales of £2.62m. The loss was smaller than...
Appointment at Financial Services Authority
The Financial Services Authority has appointed Mark Rothery as chairman of the smaller businesses pr...
30% of firms have not begun to implement TCF
Firms yet to begin a Treating Customers Fairly implementation programme risk missing the regulator's...
Royal and SunAlliance partners Westinsure
Royal and SunAlliance has entered into a partnership with the Westinsure Group, an alliance of indep...
LMA demands FSA action on risk commission disclosure
The Lloyd's Market Association (LMA) has called for the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to step i...
Research from risk consultancy ..
Research from risk consultancy, Protiviti, found that senior executives from large organisations bel...
Acquisitions have changed climate, says Axa
Axa has admitted that the changing face of the UK broking sector following mergers and acquisitions ...
Broker Assistance opens second office
Following a rapid growth in core business, Broker Assistance, the motor claims management company fo...
IFB sets sights on beating organised insurance fraud
The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB), which aims to provide a solution for the detection and prevention ...
An apprenticeship training programme ..
An apprenticeship training programme has produced encouraging results for Lucas Fettes and Partners,...
Marchington: we will fill a gap
A major new over-50s intermediary has been launched by Andrew Marchington, the former managing direc...
Risk perspectives - You get what you pay for
Everyone likes a bargain, whether it's the most competitively priced car, a travel insurance policy ...
The latest benchmark ..
The latest benchmark AA British Insurance Premium Index shows that both car and home insurance premi...
The Board of CBG, the Manchester-based ..
The Board of CBG, the Manchester-based insurance broker, has established CBG Sports via a joint vent...
Financial services sector bucks national trend to record profit
Financial services firms have enjoyed another quarter of strong growth, but are less optimistic abou...
Appointments - A monthly look at who's moving where ..
Brokers - Ian Patrick has joined Towergate as group finance director. Ian was previously group fi...
Equity Insurance has made two ..
Equity Insurance has made two further acquisitions that will expand its UK branch network to nearly ...
Soundbytes
How does the electronic cover notes (ECN) service from imarket work? ECN is an imarket service,...
Primary Group, the Bermudan-based ..
Primary Group, the Bermudan-based insurance distribution company, has launched a new brokerage busin...