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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...
Heath Lambert receives Atomic boost
Heath Lambert Group has been appointed as broker to the Atomic Weapons Establishment. The appointmen...
Appointment at Belmont International
Belmont International has appointed John Savidge and Christine Steel as associate directors. ...
Acturis set to go live on imarket
Software company Acturis is ready for brokers to go live on imarket within weeks and will be the fir...
Food manufacturers unprepared for crisis
Companies in the food, drink and tobacco sector are under-prepared for major business-threatening in...
Broker Network moves up a gear
The Harrogate-based Broker Network has promoted Mark Wood to managing director and to a position on ...
Appointment at Towers Perrin
The Tillinghast business of Towers Perrin has appointed Carole Bozkurt as marketing manager. ...
Marsh platform to provide contract certainty
Marsh has made its first electronic trades using Eurotrade, its proprietary e-trade platform. Marsh ...
Appointment at ASU International
David J Evans has joined ASU International, the underwriting agency subsidiary of HCC Insurance Hold...
Glencairn makes special risks appointments
London-based Glencairn has announced the appointments of Mark Palmer and Gary Tyler to its specialis...
Banks reject Burgesses 'rip-off' claim
Several banks have rejected a claim that banks are profiteering from selling 'rip-off' loan-protecti...
Solicitors expecting premiums to rise
Zurich Professional has said over half of solicitors expect their premiums to rise. A survey reveale...
Fleet operation poses greatest risk for businesses
Adrian Walsh, director of RoadSafe, believes the number-one risk of companies being prosecuted stems...
Primary secures staff to lead Scottish thrust
Primary Broker Services has scooped another Norwich Union senior staff member who will head up its f...
Appointment at Finsure
Finsure has appointed Trevor Brittain as managing director. With more than 13 years of experience in...
Steady flow of consolidation gaining pace nationwide
Consolidation among brokers in Leeds and Yorkshire generally is further evidence of a growing nation...
Appointment at Assurant Solutions
Assurant Solutions has appointed James Tomlin as risk manager and Sharon Coggins as chief operations...
Appointment at Chubb Specialty Division
Stephen Blasina has been appointed to the position of manager, Chubb Specialty Division, with overal...