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S&C gears up for national expansion
Smart and Cook is to step up its acquisition plans to expand its operation nationally and eventually...
Flood risk report published
The Chartered Insurance Institute has published a report on flood risks by the Benfield Hazard Resea...
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TBS drops broking network tag
Total Broker Solutions has moved to distance itself from its initial network offering and has shifte...
Cox profits up but remains tight-lipped on Highway
Cox Insurance Holdings has reported a successful year and says it has laid firm foundations for futu...
Hiscox security launch
Hiscox has launched security advice service red24 for all its household insurance policyholders. The...
Oval in Bland Bankart tie-up
Broking start-up Oval has refused to rule out market speculation that it is on the brink of acquirin...
Oasys Commercial released
Misys Financial System's electronic trading facility, Oasys Commercial, has gone on general release ...
Appointment at Fusion
Fusion has boosted its underwriting team with the appointment of Paul Crump as property underwriting...
Appointment at Quest Gates
Loss adjuster Quest Gates has appointed Paul Thomas as regional manager for South Wales and the Sout...
Insurers blamed for imarket delays
Groupama managing director Francois-Xavier Boisseau has blamed the slow roll-out of the web-based Po...
Insurers' asbestos woes set to rise
UK insurers and property owners face insolvency if they fail to find a solution for the growing numb...
Jelf poised for acquisition growth
The Jelf Group has reported an increase in turnover of 15% to £6.5m and a rise in profit before tax ...
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Appointment at Multiassistance
Property repair network Multi-assistance has appointed James Grant as sales and marketing director. ...
Cobra strikes deals for broker members
Broker network, Cobra, bolstered its proposition by unveiling a range of services at its second Memb...
Appointment at Combined Insurance
Combined Insurance has strengthened its European management team with several new and extended roles...
Appointment at Misys
The Misys Countrywide Fleet team has appointed five fleet sales technicians as part of plans to expa...
Appointment at AMIA
The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries has elected Stephen Walker of Brighton-based Med...
RSA's rating remains negative
Rating agency AM Best has announced that the rating outlook for Royal & SunAlliance remains negative...
Groupama targets brokers to rebalance portfolio
Groupama has moved to underline its commitment to the UK by stepping up its intermediary proposition...
Axa set for revamped IT roll-out
Axa Insurance is aiming to write all of its commercial business on a redeveloped version of ex-Indep...
BIBA unveils products
The British Insurance Brokers' Association will launch a corporate travel scheme, an excess liabilit...
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