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Consolidation "strangling opportunity" for entrepreneurs
Martin Sykes, managing director of Bradford-based Beaumonts Insurance Brokers, has warned the market...
EMB: Floods will cause 10% motor premium rise
Europe's largest firm of non-life actuaries, EMB, claimed that motor insurance premiums would increa...
Telephony technology could save SME brokers thousands
A telephone system that prevents brokers' telephone lines being tied up with transfer calls could sa...
Appointment at Oxygen Insurance Brokers
Oxygen Insurance Brokers, has recruited Andy Lucia, Lee Saunders and Gregory Irgin as professional i...
Broker aims to personalise PI
A broker entering the professional indemnity market is aiming to improve levels of service to an ind...
Marsh forms relationship with diamond experts
Worldwide diamond trade insurance broker Driesassur NV will work alongside Marsh as part of its Spec...
Appointment at Tokio Marine Europe Insurance
Siobhan McDermott has joined Tokio Marine Europe Insurance from Allianz as a marine development unde...
Appointment at GAB Robins
GAB Robins has appointed Mark Pierce as UK corporate account director. He previously worked at The S...
Brokers use the summer to show their purchase power
Towergate opened August's acquisitions as it announced the purchase of Hayward Aviation, the UK's la...
Appointment at Chubb Insurance
Chubb Insurance has appointed Stephen Ranzetta, who becomes accident and health manager for the Lond...
International rugby legend signs for ProtectaGroup
Protectagroup has enlisted the services of the former Welsh rugby captain and British Lion Ieuan Eva...
Fortis travel claims technology to settle claims quicker
An electronic system designed to settle some travel insurance claims immediately is being developed ...
Towergate gains CII chartered status
Towergate has gained a corporate Chartered Insurance Institute certificate, which requires more than...
Open GI launches b2b aggregator
IT specialist Open GI has created Pricewatch, a price comparison site that has been designed to help...
Appointment at Jardine Lloyd Thompson
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has brought Ron Hayes on board as the managing director of its global risk so...
Appointment at Endurance Worldwide Insurance
Hans-Joachim Guenther has joined Endurance Worldwide Insurance as chief underwriting officer for rei...
Appointment at NIG
NIG has recruited Dean Laming as the new regional manager for its Redhill operation. Laming will be ...
Moorhouse claims grades aren't everything
As students receive their GCSE, A-level and degree results, Caerphilly-based broker Moorhouse has st...
Appointment at Allianz
Jason Howse has moved to Allianz's legal protection team from Cornhill's direct sales team to become...
EasyJet and Mondial UK remove policy age limits
As part of a move to remove age-discriminating travel policies, EasyJet and Mondial UK have removed ...
CDL is wise choice for burgeoning broker
Be Wiser Insurance has announced CDL as its software partner for comprehensive internet and back-off...
AA and Saga merger inquiry deadline set
The European Commission has announced that it will complete its inquiry into the proposed merger of ...
IBM and Atos fill Lloyd's messaging gap
Technology giant IBM is rolling out its Insurance Messaging Network to Lloyd's this month in order t...
Appointment at Liberty International Underwriters
Liberty International Underwriters has recruited Ray Miller as vice-president for marine, energy and...