News
Appointment at Benfield
Benfield has promoted Kevin Bogardus to general manager for China as well as chief representative fo...
Cox re-brand after buyout
From 2006, Cox will change its name from Cox Insurance Holdings to Equity Insurance Group, following...
All the business of HCC Diversified ..
All the business of HCC Diversified Financial Products, the professional indemnity insurer, is now t...
Pavilion Insurance Network has ..
Pavilion Insurance Network has launched Orchestralguard, an online insurance policy specifically for...
Insurance Age awards shortlist announced
The shortlist for the 2005 Insurance Age Awards - the only broker-focused insurance industry awards ...
Appointments
Brokers • Towergate Wilsons, part of the Towergate Partnership, has appointed R...
Car insurance advertising could ..
Car insurance advertising could this year top £200m for the first time, Sainsbury's Bank has predict...
Cox set to fall into the hands of former chief
Cox is nearly under the complete control of former chief executive Neil Utley, who says he wants the...
Government acts to curb DOC extension misuse
The Department for Transport (DfT) is moving towards creating a new offence aimed at removing the pr...
Brokers face 'worst FSA headache yet'
New Retail Mediation Activities Return causing major headache for brokers, says expert
The Financial Services Authority ..
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has said it will not tolerate 'phoenix' firms which try to si...
No bidders waiting as RSA speculator quits
An attempt by controversial financier Andrew Regan to move on Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) came to not...
DAS Legal Expenses Insurance ..
DAS Legal Expenses Insurance has seen its profits for 2004 fall, despite its income growing by 18.8%...
InsurE-com and InsurE2travel ..
InsurE-com and InsurE2travel have unveiled a joint online travel insurance facility to provide broke...
Flash floods result in claims deluge
Flash floods in North Yorkshire have caused domestic damage worth around £10m in one town alone, acc...
Lloyd's underwriter Amlin is ..
Lloyd's underwriter Amlin is considering buying the insurer Chaucer. Amlin's board said it was invol...
First Assist has launched a travel ..
First Assist has launched a travel insurance package online in partnership with Bradford & Bingley. ...
Layton Blackham has acquired Anchor ..
Layton Blackham has acquired Anchor, the Milton Keynes-based brokerage. It is the 21st acquisition L...
The British Insurance Brokers' Association's ..
The British Insurance Brokers' Association's (Biba) annual conference and exhibition will be held in...
A regulatory compliance initiative ..
A regulatory compliance initiative run by the British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has been...
The British Insurance Brokers' Association ..
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has said its members will be able to pay their regulatory...
June
S&C seal £25m deal • Smart and Cook (S&C) announced the purchase of Northampton...
Insurance carriers struggling with IFRS reports
Most insurance carriers in the London Market cannot cope with the Financial Services Authority's (FS...
The Misys Countrywide network ..
The Misys Countrywide network has expanded its commercial vehicle panel with a new trading partnersh...