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Preferred Medical matters.

Health insurance company Preferred Medical has bought the private medical insurance portfolio of Pri...

Appointment at Certa.

Certa, a specialist in brownfield risk management, has appointed Glyn Moore as insurance director. H...

Appointment at Sirius.

Sirius has made Noel Burger Swift sales consultant within the UK systems division....

Credit where credit's due.

Premium finance is a popular way for brokers to promote cash flow, though a lack of regulatory interference means they must be vigilant and make proper checks before entering into an agreement. Simon Threadgold explains.

Stand alone.

Paul Dickson, managing director of Dickson Insurance Brokers, explains why he is happy to go it alone, choosing to maintain his independence rather than merge or acquire. Nicolle Farthing reports.

Shaping up for regulation.

At a pre-BIBA conference round table hosted by Professional Broking, regulation was the hot topic for discussion. Alex Broad reports.

File sharing.

A fully integrated claims system, allowing insurers, brokers and loss adjusters to easily access and track files, is the way to facilitate more efficient claims handling, says Sam Friend.

Part of the bigger picture.

Outsourcing claims management takes some of the heat out of the claims process, freeing brokers to concentrate on the front end of the business. Not getting tied down by minutiae can make for a more efficient service, finds Nicolle Farthing.

Incidents of arson jump 10%

The number of fires in business and public premises in 2001 increasedby 2.5% on the previous year - ...

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