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Speed is of the essence
The possibility of a much more efficient, and even paperless office, has been on the IT agenda for some years, but is now becoming a reality. Recent advances from companies such as Xchanging have seriously increased speed of turn around for brokers such…
PI Connect rolled out a new web-based quotation system
PI Connect has rolled out a new web-based quotation system, dubbed 'Interdemnity', designed to give ...
Mixed news for imarket brokers
Polaris is understood to be developing a new search engine facility on imarket, the industry backed ...
Aquilo enters into a strategic alliance with Ossys
Aquilo, the specialist provider of claims management and advisory services to the insurance and fina...
Death of John Alan Langstaff of Bryan & Knott
John Alan Langstaff, commercial manager of Bryan & Knott has passed away. Mr Langstaff entered the i...
A monthly look at who's moving where
Brokers - Andrew Steele has joined Sussex based Argyll Insurance as group solicitor. Andrew formerl...
Intermediary-only insurer MMA Insurance is piloting e-van ..
Intermediary-only insurer MMA Insurance is piloting e-van, a new commercial vehicle product on full ...
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services ..
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said its 'A' long-term insurer financial strength rating on Group...
Primary Group acquires Walton and Parkinson
Primary Group has acquired Walton and Parkinson - UK brokers to the theatre world. It will become an...
April
Fresh FSA talks to begin The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is expected to hold further consult...
TAIG Europe announces a new 'cyber attack' extension
TAIG Europe has announced a new 'cyber attack' extension for its mid to large commercial property po...
Capita Insurances Services signs a contract with Withers.net
Capita Insurance Services has signed a contract with Withers.net to gain access to a national networ...
Appointments at Novae Underwriting
General liability underwriters Nick Ventham and Michael White are to join start-up Novae Underwritin...
Survey conducted by ILOG
The insurance industry is not exploiting IT to respond to fast changing regulatory demands, accordin...
The Folgate Partnership has completed the acquisition of Hill House Hammond's ..
The Folgate Partnership has completed the acquisition of Hill House Hammond's commercial business po...
Norwich Union axes its Cardiff call centre
Norwich Union (NU) has shut down a call centre operation in Cardiff after outsourcing the handling o...
NIG Network adds to its online armoury
NIG boosts its extranet with three new services in push to support business from its brokers
Oval Group seals £20m Bland Bankart deal
Oval has acquired Leicester-based insurance broker Bland Bankart, in a deal worth around £20m in a m...
Endsleigh hopes to net more direct customers
Endsleigh heralds the major re-launch of its website as it embarks on an aggressive online offensive
FSA stamps on list hopes
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has insisted it will not publish any lists of brokers "minded...
RAC Legal Services to enter broking market
RAC Legal Services has revealed plans to further expand its distribution channel by making a push in...
Acturis secures a new solus deal with personal lines partner
Systems provider brokersure.co.uk and Acturis have announced an exclusive deal that sees brokersure....
Annual dinner and dance raised more than £1,200 for charity
The annual dinner and dance of the Royal Tunbridge Wells Insurance Institute raised more than £1,200...
Soundbytes
What is this solution, and what exactly does it do? Salmon's solution is an out of the box web-base...