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Budget Group implements Black Box solution
The retail network division of The Budget Group of Companies has implemented CDL's 'Black Box' to br...
Misys GI arm name change to follow £182m Montagu deal
Software house Misys has sold its general insurance business to private equity firm Montagu Private ...
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TBN and Arc looking to corner landlords market
The Broker Network (TBN) and Arc Legal Assistance are hoping to corner the market for landlords with...
Aon plans to merge regional offices
Aon plans to merge a further seven of its regional offices into four in the second half of this year...
Hastings snaps up Campbell-Fisk
Hastings-based Green Insurance Brokers has acquired the general branch business of Crowborough based...
The Waveney Group signs up to Insurecom package
East-Anglia based commercial broker The Waveney Group has signed up to the Insurecom total broker so...
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BROKERS - R K Harrison Insurance Brokers has appointed Steve Thornett as the new head of its UK com...
OFT launches PPI market study
The OFT has launched a market study to look in depth at the payment protection insurance (PPI) secto...
CDL secures Millenium Insurance contract
Wholesale intermediary Millenium Insurance has awarded a contract to software house CDL for the inst...
Brit returns profit, appoints Citigroup as Broker
Brit Insurance Holdings has reported pre-tax profits were almost halved to £62.4m during 2005. The insurer also announced the appointment of Citigroup as its new joint broker.
Highway offers commercial vehicle EDI on Insurecom
Motor insurer Highway has launched a full-cycle EDI commercial vehicle product and has added an elec...
Mountains of paperwork turn young workers off insurance
Research has revealed that general insurance brokers and independent financial advisers are facing a...
Sirius expects to keep its promises
According to a pre-close trading update, insurance software house Sirius Financial Solutions has see...
Broker sees growth in buy-to-let insurance market
Specialist commercial schemes broker Camberford Law has reduced rates on its unoccupied property sch...
Insurers & Underwriters - Appointment at Novae
Two new members have joined liability underwriter Novae's Manchester office: Paul Cregan as developm...
We face 10 years of Katrina-sized hurricanes, warns climate expert
Warming in the north Atlantic may lead to 10 years of large-scale hurricanes, Dr Julian Salt, direct...
Lloyd's Council appoints Gilmour as deputy chair
The Council of Lloyd's has appointed Ewen Gilmour, chief executive of Chaucer Syndicates, to the pos...
Miscellaneous - Appointment at Ace European Group
Andrew Kendrick, the chairman and chief executive of Ace European Group, has become the new chair of...
'Give adjusters greater power to settle small claims' - broker
An experienced broker has called for more delegated authority to be appropriated to loss adjusters f...
Willis Commercial network welcomes Welsh broker
Aberystwyth-based broker Rees Astley has joined the Willis Commercial Network. Rees Astley has offic...
Zurich UK reports strong profits and reduced costs
Zurich's UK general insurance business has reported an operating profit of $495m (£282.5m) for 2005....
Big brokers grow at expense of smaller rivals, says new review
UK top-tier intermediaries have seen significant expansion at the expense of medium-sized and smalle...
Prince's Trust insurance group aims to raise £2m in 2006
The Prince's Trust Insurance Leadership Group has set itself a target of raising £2m by the end of t...