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UK citizens lying on car insurance applications
One in ten UK citizens are lying on their car insurance applications and one quarter have driven ill...
Ireland-based Quinn Direct joins the ABI
Irish insurance company, Quinn Direct, has become a member of the Association of British Insurers (A...
Giles u-turn as it pulls plug on Manchester
Giles Insurance has closed its Manchester office, saying it plans to focus on the Leeds market, just...
Broker Carole Nash secures record profits
Successful diversification has seen broker Carole Nash secure record profits for the year ending Oct...
easyMoney.com car insurance launched
Entrepenuer Stelios Haji-Ioannou has launched easyMoney.com car insurance, which offers car insuranc...
Utley set to return to Cox and end insurer's City adventure
Cox Insurance is set to come under the control of former chief executive Neil Utley, after a £297.9m...
Insurer moves to qualm fears over Cobra deal
Allianz Cornhill and Cobra unite to reject market rumours of a split in their partnership
Bankhall charge on GI brokers led by Williams
Financial adviser support and service provider Bankhall is to open its doors to general insurance br...
BiB loyalty card scheme
Darlington-based broker BiB has introduced a novel benefit for employees of its clients and their fr...
MCE appoints Bankstone to handle claims
Specialist motorcycle broker MCE has appointed claims-handling specialist Bankstone to provide a ful...
Sectornet to offer BACS payment service to brokers
Insurance broking systems provider Sectornet has signed a deal with a banks automated clearing syste...
Moody's RSA upgrade reflects significant progress
Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the European ratings of Royal & SunAlliance Group (Baa2 Insur...
Appointment at Keelan Westall
Nicky Pepper has been appointed to the post of sales director at Keelan Westall. ...
Purchase to place Marshall Wooldridge in top 100
Leeds-based Marshall Wooldridge is claiming its recent purchase of the assets of Kay Hardman & Co, a...
Appointment at Markel International
Barrett Hubbard has been appointed managing director of Markel International's Canadian business, MI...
Brokers pledge support to Insurance Leadership Group
The Davis Group, Primary Group, Close Premium Finance and the British Insurance Brokers' Association...
Appointment at Aspen Insurance
David Whiter has joined Aspen Insurance as senior underwriter for aviation insurance. ...
Appointment at Lloyd's
Celia Denton has been appointed to the Council of Lloyd's as a nominated member. ...
Appointment at The Jelf Group
The Jelf Group has selected Mike Gough to lead the private clients' division as managing director. H...
EDI increase reveals broker's strength
Recent figures from Misys show the increased use of electronic data interchange by brokers. In the y...
Appointment at Towergate Underwriting Group
Nigel Morris has been appointed to a new role within the Towergate Underwriting Group as group corpo...
Appointment at Heath Lambert Group
Heath Lambert Group has appointed Martin Bewsey as deputy chairman of its property portfolio divisio...
MMA records best-ever profit
Broker-only insurer MMA Insurance has recorded the best profits in its history, which it claims refl...
Appointment at Oxygen
Oxygen has appointed two new teams to its agency operation, Oxygen Insurance Managers. The first tea...