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Accident Exchange portal launched
Motor claims initiative Accident Exchange hopes to launch an online portal for the motor claims ind...
Rehabilitation and reform the key to solving EL crisis
A new class of insurance focusing on rehabilitation is needed to tackle the crisis in employers' li...
Appointment at Capita.
Lee Gladwell has joined the management board of Capita as business development director. Mr Gladwell...
Ablett lays out ambitious growth plans for FirstAssist
Tim Ablett hopes to grow his healthcare company from £300m premium income to more than £500m, and e...
Appointment at NIG.
NIG has made several appointments to its product development team. Kevan Aubrey is the new commercia...
Appointment at DWL Europe.
Ramsay Adams has joined DWL Europe as managing director. He joins from Computer Sciences Corporation...
Axa to review processes after shock departure
AXA was shocked by Francois-Xavier Boisseau's departure, according to chief executive Peter Hubbard...
Female security offering
A new personal security package underwritten by Link Insurance is available to female drivers, aged...
Appointment at The Folgate Partnership.
The Folgate Partnership has made Peter Hollingdale head of underwriting. He will retain his position...
Cut out the middlemen at your peril
Last month, I had a first-hand reminder of the value of insurance after one of my belongings was st...
THB Group confirms £2.8m BEIB deal
THB Group has confirmed that it has acquired British Equestrian Insurance Brokers for £2.8m. THB an...
InsurE-com expands with addition of two household products
Online trading system InsurE-com has added two new products to its range. Ecclesiastical and No...
Folgate: more acquisitions
Two more commercial brokers have been snapped up by acquisitive broker The Folgate Partnership. ...
Taxi Fleet Plus provides extra liability protection
Taxi fleet specialist Taxi Fleet Plus is offering extra liability protection and separate public li...
DAS launches no-frills ULR product
Legal expenses insurer DAS is offering a new no-frills product, DASDrive Essential, to attract new ...
Footman James scheme
Broker Footman James has launched a laid-up vehicle insurance scheme for specialist vehicle enthusi...
Appointment at the Motor Insurers' Bureau.
Ashton West has become chief executive at the Motor Insurers' Bureau....
Trophy product debuts on NIG Network
Broker-only insurer NIG has put its Trophy motorcycle product onto its extranet site, www.nignetwor...
Insurers don't get a look in
It seems it is up to the British Insurance Brokers' Association and the General Insurance Standards Council to take up the cudgels on behalf of the general insurance market.
Appointment at The Chartered Insurance Institute.
The Chartered Insurance Institute has made Fiona Andrews director, general insurance development....
At-a-glance directory of loss adjusters
A guide to established and new UK loss adjusters and a rundown of their specialist services.
Sorting out the paperwork.
Fuelled by the trend for outsourcing, professionals seeking more freedom in their working lives are flocking towards contracting. However, they are still exposed to litigation so all the relevant insurance documentation must be in order, says Robin…
FSA: three-pillar approach is the regulation way forward
A three-pillar approach will be used to regulate the insurance industry, according to Financial Ser...
Appointment at HealthSure.
Andrew Ridley and Lisa Collins have joined healthcare provider HealthSure as account development co-...