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Provident Insurance signs with DigiLog AVS
Provident Insurance has reduced its claims costs for motor insurance by using DigiLog's UK Advanced ...
Appointment at FirstAssist
Dr Les Smith has been appointed group medical director of FirstAssist. ...
Appointment at Bradford & Bingley
David Foyle has been appointed head of Bradford & Bingley's insurance division. He replaces Nigel As...
PB Electronic interviewee announced
August's Professional Broking Electronic interviewee will be Rachel Gilliam, recently appointed head...
Appointment at Aon Re International
Michael Reynolds has been appointed chief financial officer of Aon Re International, in addition to ...
RSA extends ProFin package
Royal & SunAlliance has extended its ProFin package of professional risks products to SMEs following...
Acquisition for Lycetts
Lycett, Browne-Swinburne & Douglas (Lycetts), a firm specialising in the insurance of farms and esta...
Biba rolls out conflict of interest service
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has launched a Conflict Investigation Service for ...
Chaucer committed to developing franchise
The Board of Chaucer said it remained committed to developing its franchise at Lloyd's and to delive...
Get connected on the broker forum
The Insurance Age Broker Forum has proved a great success, receiving many thousands of hits since it...
Soundbytes
What is the service called and what does it provide? Swift-Find is a global, online registry of val...
NIG elevates Leicester office
Broker-only insurer NIG has elevated its Leicester office to full regional status in order to increa...
Death of John Marshgreen
The Folgate Partnership announced with regret the sudden death of John Marshgreen. Mr Marshgreen sta...
Bruce Stevenson acquisition
Broker Bruce Stevenson made its seventh acquisition in as many years by taking over, for an undisclo...
Public prefer online insurance
More than half of the public prefer to buy insurance online rather than through a call centre, a new...
Towergate Partnership acquisition
The Towergate Partnership has acquired Your Insurance Group (Brokers) (YIG) as part of a £10m invest...
Insurance via SMS text messaging
A new company called Text2Insure has claimed to be the first company in the UK to sell insurance via...
Insurecom defends its move to TamExpress
Insurecom has moved to defend its decision to phase out its old free insur-Eoffice product by Decemb...
Ellis: ID scheme benefits group
Bumper profits for the Broker Network are the result of the company's 'hands-off' approach to busine...
Apathy is key barrier to rewarding premium research
Motorists are losing up to £50 in savings because they are not searching for enough car insurance qu...
SSP secures new clients
Software Solutions Partners (SSP) has secured two new broking and underwriting clients for Insight, ...
Norwich Union checklist
Norwich Union (NU) has created an online checklist for brokers to assess whether they are fully comp...
Rise in car insurance premiums
The recent downward trend in car insurance premiums has ended although the cost of both home buildin...
Broker Network buys Fraser Tennant Holdings
The Broker Network has bought Fraser Tennant Holdings of Stirling, Scotland - its largest acquisitio...