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Appointments
Brokers - Oxygen has appointed two new teams specialising in contingency and accident and health, s...
Europ Assistance and HSBC Insurance launch product
Europ Assistance and the intermediary marketing division of HSBC Insurance Brokers have launched a S...
MMA registers another record year of performance
Intermediary-only insurer MMA has registered another record year of performance; the best in its his...
NU passes servicing of marine business to Davis Underwriting
In a bid to improve its own distribution and service Norwich Union (NU) has passed the servicing of ...
New research from Defaqto
New research from Defaqto has analysed 150 comprehensive private car insurance policies offered by 1...
April
• Tesco makes commercial push Retail giant Tesco said it plans to make a major push into t...
Novae Underwriting agrees deal with Font Marketing
Novae Underwriting, the liability specialist, has agreed a deal with Font Marketing for the provisio...
Defaqtp and The Exchange launch Infowise
Defaqto and The Exchange have announced the launch of Infowise, a new online general insurance produ...
Jelf makes bid to shake up Welsh marketplace
The Jelf Group believes it will shake up the Welsh market with the opening of a new office in Cardif...
HLIS seals new partnership with LTSB Insurance
Heath Lambert Insurance Services (HLIS), the personal lines division of Heath Lambert, and Lloyds TS...
Groupama exands its Optima product range
Groupama Insurances has expanded its Optima product range with the launch of Optima Property. Availa...
Willis throws down broker transparency gauntlet
Willis has issued The Leadership Moment, a white paper detailing a new model for the insurance indus...
21st customer for Sirius 21
Sirius Financial Systems last month sealed its 21st customer for Sirius 21. Kevin Child, managing di...
Bankhall buy boosts GI market push
Independent financial adviser service provider Bankhall is preparing to expand into the general insu...
Barclays plans to shake up general insurance industry
Barclays said it plans to shake up the general insurance industry by competing head to head with dir...
Centrix: website spend for offshoring 'is a waste'
UK companies are wasting up to £1.5m and twenty-four months on developing unnecessary web-based appl...
Soundbytes
What does the software do? The software enables brokers to arrange premium finance electronically a...
RSA throws its hat into the personal lines ring again
Royal & Sun Alliance confirms its plans to re-engage in the personal lines market this year
Boards of Chaucer and Highway terminate on-going discussions
The boards of Chaucer and Highway have terminated their on-going discussions. The boards of Chaucer ...
Drivers surveyed prefer to pay higher annual premiums
More than one in ten of the 500 drivers surveyed by insurance quote finder www.motorinsurance.co.uk ...
Brokers called on to play part in fraud clampdown
Brokers in the front line battle against insurance fraud are to be enlisted as part of renewed effor...
Smart and Cook are one of the best performing businesses
Harrogate-based insurance broker Smart and Cook has been judged to be one of the best performing bus...