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Groupama offerings expanded
Groupama's online offerings to brokers have been expanded with special commissions for Countrywide m...
Quinn Direct profit
Quinn Direct has announced a pre tax profit of £61m in the six-month period to the end of June 2005,...
Lloyds TSB increase
Lloyds TSB General Insurance has reported a £7m or 8% increase in profit before tax in the first hal...
Work stress taking its toll on insurance bosses
It's all work, work, work claim workaholic broker bosses as 82% of bosses can't switch their mind of...
Imarket to offer discounts on email marketing
Imarket will soon be offering brokers discounts on an email marketing service after teaming up with ...
Technical training important
Brokers believe technical training is the most important requirement following the impact of statuto...
Small incorporated brokers freed from auditor burden
Small incorporated brokers will no longer have to take on an auditor and have their audited files pr...
Fleetstar-Online installed
Fleetstar-Online, the internet-based telematics solution which tracks vehicles and their attributes,...
Markel UK opens branch
Markel UK has opened a new regional underwriting branch in Cambridge which will manage its retail bu...
Network risk threat
Network risk is seen by almost 60% of senior risk managers as a 'significant and growing threat' to ...
Zurich reveals new company structure
Zurich has announced the new structure of its Zurich Commercial and Municipal market management team...
Allianz Cornhill bouyant as it reports improved profits
Allianz Cornhill has reported profits up 22.1% over the same period in 2004 and an improved group co...
Insurance Age poll
This month's Insurance Age poll asked: Is there confusion over when a broker can take over another b...
Regulation a struggle
Six months on from GI-Day insurers are continuing to find regulation a struggle, according to compli...
Insurers cut rates
A recent report has found that insurers in the commercial property market are cutting their rates as...
Broker Gateway live
The Broker Gateway has gone live with Misys' online quoting system across its motor products, with c...
Amilcroft acquired
Best invest has acquired Amilcroft, a long established Kent based insurance broker. Amilcroft specia...
Berrie slams the 'hideous' underwriting market cycle
Norwich Union's new head of intermediated business, George Berrie has vowed to put a stop to what he...
Hundreds of coffee shop boilers could be illegal
Allianz Cornhill has revealed research showing that 35% of the 950+ coffee shops in London could be ...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has appointed Sir Peter Middleton to the newly created role of non-executive UK chairman for t...
NU launches broker regulation support
Norwich Union has developed an online check list to enable brokers to assess whether they are fully ...
Appointment at Miller Insurance Services
Alan Patching has joined Miller Insurance Services as an associate director - professional risks. ...
Misys and Axa combine
Brokers using Misys will be able to access Axa's full-cycle electronic data interchange commercial v...
Argyll acquisition efforts will see size double in five years
Worthing-based Argyll Insur-ance Brokers is looking to double in size within five years, which could...