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Thornside launches new Petwise website
Thornside, the specialist pet healthcare insurance underwriting agent which is part of the BDML Hold...
Brokers express serious concerns
Brokers have expressed serious concerns over the Financial Services Authority's (FSA) plans to use t...
FSA policy chief warns brokers
Eleanor Linton, Financial Services Authority (FSA) head of policy for the high-street firms division...
imarket dispels market fears on public access
imarket has moved to quell broker fears that the soon to be launched portal may be hijacked by the d...
Misys teams up with Benfield
Misys has teamed up with Benfield Premium Finance's Big Fish to provide brokers using its system wit...
A new player enters the liability sector
A new player has entered the liability sector with plans to write £100m of premium in the north-west...
Mike Bell takes over as chief executive at Singer & Friedlander
Mike Bell, long-standing director of Singer & Friedlander, who founded the business in 1996, has tak...
Thomas, Carroll pilots finance service
Broker Thomas, Carroll is piloting a new premium finance service following a tie-up between Misys Fi...
September
New RBS insurance division on way Royal Bank of Scotland, which now owns Churchill Insurance and Di...
Brokers with farming clients need to be aware
Brokers with farming clients need to be aware of new outline proposals, which could affect farmers' ...
Xchanging Ins-sure Services completes transfer
Xchanging Ins-sure Services has completed the transfer of Wurtt UK to the IP Gateway service, bringi...
Ian Carter sets up his own consultancy
Ian Carter, formerly group communications director at software provider insurE-com, has set up his o...
insuresupermarket.com motor site goes live
Insurance aggregator insuresupermarket.com, part of the moneysupermarket.com group, has gone live wi...
Angel targets fine art brokers
Angel Fine Art & Specie (FAS), a division of Lloyd's broker, London Special Risks, has launched an i...
E-claims increasingly important
E-claims is increasingly important, according to research conducted by insurance technology solution...
RSA restructures ahead of Energy revamp
Royal & Sun Alliance plans to launch a new offering to its top Energy brokers before the end of the ...
Insurers win risk battle
Senior broking figures have hit out at the Financial Services Authority (FSA) following its decision...
MPCI launches new telesales service
MPCI, the personal lines market intelligence specialist, has launched a new telesales mystery shoppi...
RSA Interims.
Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) unveiled plans to raise £960m through a discounted rights issue and a str...
Research from Benchmark
Research from Benchmark Reports shows 45% of the UK's 20m internet users would buy insurance online ...
Fortis Insurance UK report a 3% increase
Fortis Insurance UK reported overall volume at the half-year of £264m, a 3% increase on the same per...
Ward acquires 24 7 Broking
Troubled IT service provider 24 7 Broking, the subsidiary of Rarrigini & Rosso (R&R), which launched...
Insure-shop acquires K&M Lee Insurance and Warnell Insurance
Insure-shop, the high-street broking arm of Cox Insurance, has acquired Leicester-based K&M Lee Insu...
Broker Thames City saves with automated procedures
Broker Thames City, a specialist in insurance for high-risk drivers and vehicles, claimed it had see...