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FSA to face campaign of opposition over 'outrageous' FSCS proposals
A sustained opposition from brokers, broking and parliamentary groups is gathering pace in an attemp...
Appointment at FMW
Dawn McCarthy has been appointed compliance and regulation assistant by Chelmsford-based broker FMW....
Appointment at Royal & SunAlliance
Royal & SunAlliance has announced the appointments of Patrick Brice as broker manager and Steve Fore...
CII online test offers greater flexibility
The Chartered Insurance Institute's Foundation Insurance Test is now available online. FIT was deve...
E-commerce platform to deliver services via the web
Evolution Underwriting has gone live with 267 brokers across the UK following its successful pilot. ...
Brokers advised to seek IT expertise
The Financial Services Authority has advised brokers concerned about meeting the deadlines for repor...
Appointment at Lark Insurance Broking
Lark Insurance Broking has appointed Guy Erskine-Naylor as introducer manager. He joins Lark from Ax...
GISC members advised on FSA rules on clear communication
The General Insurance Standards Council is advising its members to continue to make reference to the...
Motor vehicle EDI products rolled out
Equity Red Star has released its motor vehicle electronic data interchange products Economy and Sapp...
PI Direct merger creates largest UK PI underwriter
PI Direct, through the creation of a holding company, is to merge with Saturn Professional Risks. Th...
OutRight secures Mirror deal
OutRight has secured deals to supply its range of insurance products to Life World and the Mirror Ne...
Vega to make third acquisition
Acquisitional broking group Vega Insurance Services is poised to make its third acquisition, which w...
Brokers play down alleged support of Burmese dictatorship
Brokers Aon and Willis have been named in a publication that claims to expose companies that are eit...
Distance sales directive published
The Treasury has published the Implementation of the Distance Marketing of Consumer Financial Servic...
CNA and BiBa announce their flagship travel product
CNA and the British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) have announced that their flagship travel ...
Soundbytes
In what way does your product benefit brokers? Brokers placing commercial insurance business will n...
2004 UK Insurance and Financial Services Conference
The Chartered Insurance Institute and the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters have confirmed that ...
CDL announces partnership with Carwatch
Systems provider, CDL has announced a new partnership with Carwatch UK to allow brokers operating a ...
NIG introduces Commercial Choice
NIG has enhanced its broker access with the introduction of Commercial Choice - a new trading soluti...
Polaris and Misys integrate OASys Commercial with imarket
Polaris and Misys have started to integrate OASys Commercial with imarket. Products currently availa...
Legal & General launches online guide for holidaymakers
Legal & General has launched an online guide for use by holidaymakers to ensure they are fully prepa...
Bank's regional broker boost
Fifteen regional brokers look set to benefit from Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS) plans to set up a n...
JLT opens new office in Leeds
Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) has opened a new office in Leeds. This will act as the hub for its York...
Decision time in the Toba debate
Zurich and Allianz Cornhill are remaining tight-lipped about whether their new Terms of Business Agr...