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Aon Broker Selected to Lead Insurance Association’s Regional Committee
MANCHESTER, 25 May 2006 – Aon’s accomplished insurance broker, Jane Kielty, has been elected to head up the British Insurance Brokers Association’s (BIBA) Greater Manchester and West Pennine regional committee which represents over 120 member firms.
Insurers Help Beat the Booze
Insurers have been throwing their weight behind Insurance Consultant Edmund Tirbutt's Beat The Booze campaign on behalf of The Alcohol and Drug Abstinence Service (ADAS) - a charity which rehabilitates addicts.
Misys sees 15% increase in EDI policies
Software house Misys General Insurance, which has been bought by Montagu Private Equity, has seen an...
Appointment at Fortis Insurance
Richard Harris has been appointed head of motor claims at Fortis Insurance. Harris has more than 18 ...
New venture aims to simplify self-insurance
A new venture designed for brokers aims to make helping clients self-insure simpler and more accessi...
Failure to sub-let office hampers Sirius
Despite a healthy 54% improvement in operating profit, software house Sirius, which provides systems...
Axa and RSA sign new distribution deal
Insurers Axa and Royal & SunAlliance have announced a major distribution deal that will see them han...
Appointment at Xchanging
Xchanging has appointed Mark Thompson as managing director of claims services. Thompson joins from P...
Towergate moves in on biggest deal to date
Towergate has confirmed it is in exclusive negotiations to acquire NFU Mutual-owned Country Mutual I...
Appointment at Claim Experts
Claim Experts has appointed John Carpenter and Mike Nelson-Smith as directors. ...
Blyth Valley launches web PI facility for accountants
Professional insurance specialist Blyth Valley has launched a web facility allowing self-employed an...
IMD offenders may face European Court of Justice penalty payments
The European Commission has referred France, Germany, Greece, Spain, Portugal and Malta to the Europ...
Galbraith attacks EU on competition review
Eric Galbraith, chief executive of the British Insurance Brokers' Association, has launched a scathi...
Appointment at Willis Group Holdings
Willis Group Holdings has made Doug Smith non-executive deputy chairman of its mergers and acquisiti...
Appointment at HSBC Insurance Brokers
HSBC Insurance Brokers has made Alexander Pohl project manager in the corporate finance division. Po...
Acturis introduces Office product on imarket
London-based software house Acturis has gone live with an Axa Office insurance product, starting wit...
FSA to review client money
The Financial Services Authority has announced it will undertake a large scale review of the handlin...
Appointment at Fusion Insurance
Fusion Insurance has appointed Andrew Fleming as executive manager of its Glasgow office Previously,...
Appointment at CMGL
CMGL has appointed Grahame Pipe as head of delegated authority management. His role will include spe...
Appointment at Misys
Misys has appointed John Fitzsimons to the role of account manager to support brokers in the North r...
Norwich Union signs Trafficmaster extension
Norwich Union has signed a contract with digital traffic information specialist Trafficmaster, for t...
RSA announces new Cobra motor proposition
Insurer Royal & SunAlliance announced a new personal lines motor proposition exclusively for members...
Appointment at Alexander Forbes
Colin Goddard has been appointed to the expanding specialist sports team at Alexander Forbes in Lond...
Appointment at Alan and Thomas Insurance Brokers
Clive Clifford has joined Alan and Thomas Insurance Brokers as development director. Previously, he ...