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How does the electronic cover notes (ECN) service from imarket work? ECN is an imarket service,...
Primary Group, the Bermudan-based ..
Primary Group, the Bermudan-based insurance distribution company, has launched a new brokerage busin...
MIB: brokers must speed up supply of MID data
The Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB), in conjunction with the British Insurance Brokers' Association (Bi...
FSA sets strict deadline for 'treating customers fairly'
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has set a deadline of March 2007 for FSA regulated firms to r...
After an absence of two years ..
After an absence of two years, AA Insurance has re-entered the van insurance market. The new cover i...
DDA test highlights serious FTSE Mid-250 website issues
A test of the FTSE Mid-250 websites has revealed that the majority of the general insurance sector h...
Norwich Union (NU) is to close ..
Norwich Union (NU) is to close its customer centre in Water Street, Liverpool, affecting 321 jobs. T...
Direct business insurance provider ..
Direct business insurance provider, Premierline Direct, has revealed plans for expansion in the UK s...
Brokers have been warned to check ..
Brokers have been warned to check the domicile of their general insurance product providers, or risk...
Royal & Sun Alliance has announced ..
Royal & Sun Alliance has announced it has joined the Towergate Partnership motor panel to provide it...
FOS to get busy changing broker charging structure
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has confirmed it will change its charging structure for invest...
NU reviews broker focus
Norwich Union (NU) is currently changing its internal-broking-focused structure to ensure it is able...
Regulation Zone
Insurance Age's new Regulation Zone, sponsored by Groupama Insurances, has really taken off since it...
New postal changes could hit brokers
Brokers, already hard hit by rising postal costs since the implementation of statutory regulation, c...
John Bamford, director of Tett Hamilton & Co ..
John Bamford, director of Tett Hamilton & Co has been drawn as the winner for a 12-month free IP Gro...
Online provider to cater for older cars
A new online insurance provider specialising in cover for motor vehicles that are at least five year...
Just over half of all UK ..
Just over half of all UK insurance brokers have no strategy for maximising income from their premium...
News review: July
Heath Lambert up for grabs Heath Lambert attracted interest from venture capitalists after talks bro...
Allianz Cornhill is set to change ..
Allianz Cornhill is set to change the company's legal name to Allianz Insurance from 30 April 2007. ...
Lloyds TSB acquires Pearl Group brand
Lloyds TSB Insurance has acquired the new and existing general insurance business of Pearl Group for...
Following its acquisition by ..
Following its acquisition by the Broker Network, Towry Law Insurance Brokers has changed its name to...
Royal & Sun Alliance ..
Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) has entered into a partnership with the Westinsure Group, an alliance of ...
Willis plans to cut 80 jobs
Broking giant Willis is looking to make around 80 employees redundant at its Ipswich office in order...
Bruce takes over Blanc's Groupama role
Cathie Bruce has been promoted to distribution and customer services director at insurer Groupama In...