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New office for Lincinsure
Following its recent growth and expansion, Henderson Insurance Brokers subsidiary Lincinsure has mo...
Haven Knox-Johnson offers extension on houseboat policy
Houseboat owners gearing up for winter on-board will be glad to hear that Haven Knox-Johnson has ex...
A model approach
Insurers are keen to invest in small and medium-sized enterprises, with the development of several new initiatives. Rachel Gordon explains what these initiatives have to offer and how brokers can ensure they are on the right tracks.
Appointment at NIG.
NIG has appointed Dean Fletcher as business solutions manager within the commercial product developm...
A bleak winter outlook for brokers
Brokers have two fewer carriers this month, with the failure of Lloyd's start-up Bluesure and the s...
Appointment at Deacon Insurance Services
Bournemouth-based Deacon Insurance Services has appointed Paul Sampson to the role of technical man...
Keeping up the pace
The industry may have been slow out of the blocks but the race against fraud is picking up speed. Alistair MacTaggart shows how the hurdles are being overcome.
Linaker grows with Charles Lovick & Company signing
Bristol-based insurance broker Linaker has continued its ongoing acquisitive growth by signing up C...
Expanding your data reach
The Financial Services Authority has issued new requirements to help the industry combat money-laundering and online electronic services could point organisations in the right direction. Neil Lewis explains.
Appointment at Cox Insurance
Graeme Sutton has joined Cox Insurance as head of group marketing. Mr Sutton will be responsible fo...
Longford champagne offer
Longford Insurance Schemes has launched www.chauffeurplan.co.uk/brokers, a website to accompany its...
Broker Partners aims for 50 users by Christmas
Broker Partners, the broker software package launched by ex-Grapevine boss David Salmon, expects to...
Tough talking for testing times ahead
Insurers' assets are shrinking while liabilities increase, indicating structural change rather than a cyclic hardening, chairman and chief executive of Aon Dennis Mahoney tells Diane Smyth. And this is likely to lead to a shortfall of capacity for…
NIG buys Avon book
NIG has bought Avon's general insurance business from NFU Mutual. Avon's personal and commercial ...
Appointment at Beachcroft Wansbrough
Beachcroft Wansbroughs has appointed personal injury specialist Paul Davies to its national catastr...
Appointment at Bland Bankart
Bland Bankart has appointed Jason Mole as account handler. He is a member of the Society of Technic...
Appointment at Medicash
Matthew Brown has joined Merseyside-based health cash plan provider Medicash as company accountant....
Online competition ... Win a Philips video recorder.
With the winter nights drawing in, brokers will be glad to hear that this month's prize is a remote-...
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...