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Appointment at Oxygen
Oxygen has appointed two senior brokers. Anne Plumb joins from Swiss Re, where she was head of energ...
Appointment at St Paul Travelers
St Paul Travelers has made a double promotion Mike Bridge and Mick Husband have both been made assis...
The Insurance Partnership seeks national coverage
Kingston-upon-Hull-based broker The Insurance Partnership has unveiled plans to double staff numbers...
Allianz buys its first broker
Insurer Allianz Cornhill has bought London-based personal lines broker Home and Legacy Insurance Ser...
AMG eyes broker opportunities post acquisition
Loss adjuster Ashworth Mairs is looking to expand its appeal in the broker market, following its acq...
Online 'wake-up' warning
A report that foresees trouble ahead for insurance brokers that fail to embrace online business shou...
Eurobase launches Scheme Manager for binders
Eurobase has launched Scheme Manager for managing delegated authorities, which automates the process...
Kerry London opens new offices
Broker Kerry London has opened new London offices in Birchin Lane. It will house all three of its ci...
UKI cuts nearly 100 staff
Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance's subsidiary UKI Partnerships has made around 100 employees redunda...
FSA rethinks poison ARROW
Commercial law firm Beachcroft LLP (previously Beachcroft Wansbroughs) has completed work on behalf ...
"Value destruction" dogs Heath/JLT deal
Market analysts are watching the rumoured take over of Heath Lambert by Jardine Lloyd Thompson with ...
Appointment at Alexander Forbes
Alexander Forbes has made Simon Scholfield regional managing director in its North American property...
Professional Broking online poll and results
Is recruiting quality staff becoming harder? Yes 69.2% No 15.4% Unsure 15.4% July online poll qu...
Highway launches website
Motor insurer Highway has launched a broker-only website Highway Extra for its 2500 broker partners....
Appointment at PBS Holdings
PBS Holdings has appointed Simon Taylor to the newly-created role of marketing director. Taylor join...
Aon is set to go electronic
Aon UK has announced that it will move to an electronic trading capability during 2006 for its speci...
Web-based property insurance from BrandRisks
Software company Sirius has developed a website for niche sceme broker BrandRisks to provide residen...
Towergate restructures niche lines
Amanda Blanc, chief executive of the broking division at the Towergate Partnership, has begun to mak...
Appointment at Groupama
Groupama has promoted Cathie Bruce to the role of distribution and customer service director. Bruce ...
Appointment at SBJ
SBJ has appointed Andrew Harding as chairman and also as a director. Harding was formerly managing d...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Andrew Poppleton has joined the Allianz Cornhill personal lines household team as schemes manager. O...
Oxygen brings early rehab into EL and PL
Oxygen Insurance Managers - the agency operation of Oxygen, the London market insurance intermediary...
McIntyre: Job losses 'right for customers'
Insurer Royal and SunAlliance is set to axe 1000 jobs in the UK before June 2008. A spokesperson sai...
Appointment at Finsure
Finsure has made two appointments to its sales and development team. Michael Jones and Edward Carvel...