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HML develops bike and home policies
Insurance product marketing company HML is launching two new products to brokers. HML Bike Plus pro...
Homeowners offers protection for over 50s
Independent intermediary Homeowners Friendly Society has launched an accident insurance policy for th...
Equestrian Underwriting Agencies Limited launched for brokers
Equestrian specialists South Essex Insurance Brokers and QBE International Insurance have joined forc...
Profits down for Cornhill
Cornhill Insurance's results for the year 2000 show a significant increase in its overall operating l...
MMA asks for feedback
Broker-only insurer MMA is asking brokers and intermediaries to send in comments about its products a...
Market questions Prudential's prudence
Prudential, the UK's second biggest insurer, has faced criticism from shareholders and the financial ...
Towergate snaps up Angela Saunders
Towergate Underwriting Group has acquired specialist professional photography insurer Angela Saunders...
Zurich protects against hair-raising experience
Zurich's commercial business unit has launched an all-risks policy for hair and beauty salon owners....
Groupama announces expansion plans
Insurance giant Groupama has announced it aims to substantially expand its portfolio of accident and ...
AIG plugs mid-market gap
Business insurance specialist AIG Europe has launched Financial Protector, a package designed to prot...
Taylor pushes for presentation to come to the fore.
Max Taylor, deputy chairman of Aon and former chairman of Lloyd's, has urged the insurance industry ...
Ace puts internal changes first.
Internal changes at Ace Group are holding back its online development, with the launch of its claims...
Three brokers to get e-sector.
MCS is piloting e-sector with three large brokers this month. The service is expected to go live in ...
Nice wheels.
High-value is one area of the private motor market which is holding up, and one where broker-client relationships are key, says David Fanning.
Brokersure: 'low user' package.
Brokersure.co.uk, Cox Insurance Holdings' internet-based broking system, is launching a 'low user' p...
Sizing it all up.
It is not only the larger companies which benefit from directors and officers cover. Brokers would do well to recognise its potential at the smaller end of the market, says Diane Smyth.
HHH drives new policy.
General insurance broker Hill House Hammond has acquired Nottingham-based Dragoon Insurance Service'...
E-commerce watch.
Specialperils.com is looking for more brokers to join its site, having launched with 15 broker-partn...
CSC: Burnley office closed.
Software provider Computer Sciences Corporation has closed its Burnley office. Tony Barker, CSC h...
Appointment at London Insurance Market Brokers Committee.
Ross McKenzie, director of Aon and chairman of Aon Re International, has been made chairman of the L...
Budget signs with Q&B.
Budget Insurance Intermediaries has signed up for Quote and Buy's internet-based product www.broker-...
Doubts over the internet.
Almost three quarters of brokers have a company website, yet many continue to have reservations abou...
Asbestos claims to get harder to prove.
Brokers may find it harder to find insurers liable for asbestosis claims, following a high court rul...
RSA claims premiums must rise.
Royal & SunAlliance has called for liability premiums to be increased, in order to meet the rocketin...