News
Back on the chain gang.
A deluge of stars opting for extravagant jewellery has made it fashionable again. Michelle Connolly asks whether, in light of increasing under-insurance, diamonds could also become a broker's best friend.
New system for Cornhill.
Cornhill Insurance is to install a new administration system from IT services provider CGI Group Eur...
Appointment at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Andrew King has become director of insurance claims services at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he wil...
Appointment at XL London Market.
XL London Market has appointed Paul Drake (right) to its board as director of risk management and Ja...
Just that little bit extra.
As Bear Gryll pointed out at the British Insurance Brokers' Association conference, the word extra is the only difference between ordinary and extraordinary. The industry should pick up on this to reap performance and satisfaction benefits.
Appointment at CNA.
CNA has announced the appointment of Peter Ellis to lead its non-marine underwriting operations for ...
E-Commerce Watch.
The Chartered Insurance Institute and Life Insurance Association have gone into partnership to launc...
Appointment at Scott Rees & Co.
Damian Rigby has joined the management team of Scott Rees & Co. Mr Rigby was recruited to the firm i...
Appointment at Goss & Co.
Thames Valley broker Goss & Co has appointed Mark Young as development manager. Previously with Will...
Axa Art is sponsoring an exhibition.
Axa Art is sponsoring an exhibition of early 20th century photographer Ansel Adams. Ansel Adams at 1...
Tim Mortimer, Broking director, RBR Insurance Brokers.
Q: What was your best decision or deal? My decision to take an MBA and study for a management cour...
NU talks flooding at conference.
Norwich Union is to take a stand for the first time at the Local Government Association Conference i...
Appointment at Goodhealth.
Martin Garcia has been appointed chief executive of Goodhealth Worldwide. He previously headed the c...
Appointment at BIB Underwriters.
Agricultural Insurance specialists BiB Underwriters has appointed Steve Record as new operations man...
Alliance extension.
Legal & General Group and Barclays are extending their strategic alliance. From 1 January 2003, Gres...
Appointment at Sirius.
Sirius Financial Systems has appointed Gareth Davies to the newly-created role of managing director,...
Juicy benefits.
More and more brokers are savouring the delights of the premium finance market - the business provides a welcome boost to their income and clients are given lower rates than those usually offered by insurers, says Steve Banner.
WISL: sixth version of Transactor rolled out.
Winchester Insurance Systems is currently rolling out the £3.5m update to its Transactor product. ...
CII Birmingham conference.
The Chartered Insurance Institute is holding its UK Insurance and Financial Services Conference in t...
A look down the road ahead.
The fleet motor market is experiencing a growth spurt, despite tax changes, but a reform on corporate killing and the introduction of automative telematics could cause it to stall. Keith Byrne explains.
Two Chester brokers merge to form Evans and Salt Insurance.
Chester-based insurance brokers Evans Insurance Services and M&S have merged to become Evans and Salt...
What happened next?
A year ago, the collapse of Independent Insurance hit its staff, brokers and insurers hard. Blyth Morris looks at how the industry has reacted since then.
Appointment at FM Global.
Shivan Subramaniam, president and chief executive of FM Global, has been elected to the additional p...
Devitt: Responsible Rider.
Romford-based bike insurance specialist Devitt DA is backing The Responsible Rider campaign launched...