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Limits raised on AUL property schemes
Niche property specialist Agency Underwriting Limited has increased the capacity on its property sc...
Fresh gets motoring
Recently established intermediary Fresh! Insurance has launched its first specialist motor insuranc...
From our daily new service ... Miller name-change launched by balloon
Independent broker the Miller Insurance Group launched a 1000-strong balloon race outside Lloyd's to...
Appointment at Capita Life & Pensions
Bill Dye has been appointed managing director, moving across from Capita Life & Pensions. Bill Pato...
Sirius' new online initiative set to be fully launched during
Sirius Financial Systems will launch its online initiative Stargate in November. The system is ...
Appointment at The Bollington Group
The Bollington Group has introduced Kelly Nadin, Nicola Rollisson, Joanna Taylor and Hailey Treanor...
Appointment at The Miller Insurance Group
The Miller Insurance Group has made Steve Johnson director of the company. Mr Johnson will be worki...
Pendleton May joins Goss
Insurance broker Pendleton May has joined forces with Goss Group. The Pendleton May group of compan...
Admiral to add travel and home insurance to confused.com
Travel and home insurance are to be added to Admiral's online website confused.com, despite the fac...
Aon struggling to find a buyer for its insurance companies
Tough market conditions have meant that Aon still does not know when it will sell its insurance com...
insurE-com looks ahead after Ehler departure
Online insurance system developer insurE-com was shocked to see managing director Ralph Ehler leave...
Appointment at Primary
Primary has made several appointments. Simon Strong heads up Primary Travel Insurance Services as m...
Smart and Cook: US links
An Anglo-American partnership has been set up between Smart and Cook and a number of independently-...
GISC and Lloyd's reconsider PI
Brokers' professional indemnity insurance is under scrutiny by the General Insurance Standards Coun...
IIB roadshow: biggest ever
The Institute of Insurance Brokers' roadshow draws to a close this month with a sold-out day at Brand...
Wilson on maternity leave during consultation period
Sarah Wilson, director of high-street firms at the Financial Services Authority, will leave the reg...
Is a company car your pride and joy?
Car owners may be proud of their own vehicles but can be less careful with company cars, safe in the knowledge they will not have to foot the bill. Jack Brownhill says employers and fleet companies must throw cold water on this lazy attitude.
Appointment at Sportscover
Sports insurance underwriter Sportscover has made Alan Hootten branch manager for its UK operations...
Allied Wessex joins Westinsure network
West Country insurance broking group Westinsure has added another member to its network. Wiltshire-...
SecureDirect rebrands OBC
SecureDirect Insurance Services is rebranding its OBC Insurance Consultants and Auto & General Insu...
Government liability decision: no surprise
Insurance brokers have given a "not surprised" response to the news that the government will not in...
Appointment at HealthSure.
Last month PB printed the wrong picture with details of Jim Barnard's appointment as non-executive c...
Appointment at Sherwood
Insurance technology solutions specialist Sherwood has made Dan Sobotincic chief technology officer...
In for a bumpy ride?
Amid confusion over where the buck stops and who is legally recognised a director, those at the top could be heading for trouble unless they find adequate directors' and officers' cover. David Smith explains how to minimise nasty surprises lurking round…