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An apprenticeship training programme ..
An apprenticeship training programme has produced encouraging results for Lucas Fettes and Partners,...
Marchington: we will fill a gap
A major new over-50s intermediary has been launched by Andrew Marchington, the former managing direc...
Risk perspectives - You get what you pay for
Everyone likes a bargain, whether it's the most competitively priced car, a travel insurance policy ...
The latest benchmark ..
The latest benchmark AA British Insurance Premium Index shows that both car and home insurance premi...
The Board of CBG, the Manchester-based ..
The Board of CBG, the Manchester-based insurance broker, has established CBG Sports via a joint vent...
Financial services sector bucks national trend to record profit
Financial services firms have enjoyed another quarter of strong growth, but are less optimistic abou...
Appointments - A monthly look at who's moving where ..
Brokers - Ian Patrick has joined Towergate as group finance director. Ian was previously group fi...
Equity Insurance has made two ..
Equity Insurance has made two further acquisitions that will expand its UK branch network to nearly ...
Soundbytes
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...