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Two new ventures for South Essex.
South Essex Insurance Brokers is behind two new initiatives for brokers. Colin Baker, projects manag...
Alexander Forbes acquires Alfred Blackmore.
Professional indemnity specialist broker Alfred Blackmore has been acquired by South African broker ...
A small price to pay.
The recent Iron Trades/Chester Street debacle has put the industry firmly out of favour with MPs and the public. It is time for it to face up to its collective moral responsibilities.
Appointment at Combined.
Combined has recruited Alan Winch to its special risk division. Mr Winch brings 12 years of Lloyd's ...
Back to the classroom.
The value of training and learning in motivating employees and inspiring confidence in customers should not be underestimated, and flexible schemes should be exploited, says Tom Evans.
Hill House Hammond gives away holiday vouchers.
Hill House Hammond is giving a £125 holiday voucher to any customer who requests a home insurance qu...
Navigators and General takes more passengers
Specialist yacht and motorboat insurer Navigators and General has upgraded its passenger craft policy...
SVB offers speciality service
SVB Syndicates, the Lloyd's managing agency subsidiary of quoted SVB Holdings, has launched a service...
Smart move to Newcastle
Independent insurance and financial services broker Smart and Cook Group has opened a new office in N...
Moratorium called on genetics in insurance
Insurers have responded to a scathing report on the use of genetic tests in the industry, which was p...
insurE-com introduces new package
Internet specialist insurE-com has announced its broker back office system insur-E.office will be rol...
LMG gives jewellery valuations warning
The Loss Management Group claims it has discovered high-street retailers' jewellery valuations are of...
DIY peril warning
Longford Insurance Schemes has warned members of the public to beware of DIY hazards in the Easter ho...
Survey condemns online insurance market
Online insurance intermediary its4me says the insurance industry is among the worst e-commerce servic...
Primary builds up its portfolio
Primary Insurance Group is providing bonding and professional indemnity insurance for all ATOL and AB...
Outdoor events may not be covered for foot and mouth
Outdoor events insurer Weather Direct has warned that its policyholders may not be covered for the ef...
RSA gets on the safe side
Insurer giant Royal & SunAlliance has joined forces with the Health and Safety Executive to produce a...
Bennetts races to update its website
Specialist bike insurance intermediary Bennetts has updated its website, www.bennetts.co.uk. Bennet...
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 ...