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Cox stays on with Yahoo!
Cox Insurance Retail Division has renewed its contract to provide online insurance services for Yaho...
Terrorist implications.
The financial implications of the terrorist attacks in America will take years to unravel, warned An...
Making do with leftovers.
Even before the attacks on the US, the dearth of capacity in the insurance industry was something to keep an eye on. Is it also something that could be avoided? Is it possible that a good dose of realism and effective pricing would help save the day?
SafeData to give smaller companies cyber security.
Digital risk specialist, Safeonline, has launched a product aimed at small to medium-sized businesse...
Improved medical services.
Hospital Saturday fund has enhanced the benefits available under its cash plan schemes. Improvements...
Appointment at AIG Europe.
AIG Europe has announced the appointment of two new directors to the board of AIG Europe (UK): Kelly...
Schooled in responsibility.
In the light of recent pupil fatalities on school trips coupled with a controversial High Court Ruling, adequate insurance for schools is essential if outings are to continue to be allowed.
DTE offers record cover.
Manchester-based DTE Insurance Brokers is providing insurance cover and risk management advice to th...
AF targets stock exchange.
South African insurance broker Alexander Forbes is to make an application for a listing on the Londo...
Anthony Kidd to provide brokers with new travel policy.
Anthony Kidd Agencies has unveiled a new group personal accident and business travel policy, aimed a...
Appointment at Citybond Travel Consultants.
Tina Silvester has joined Citybond Travel Consultants as sales manager and she will also be responsi...
Boyle made CII president.
Lillian Boyle was officially made president of the CII at the organisation's annual general meeting ...
Appointment at The Beckett Group.
The Beckett Group has appointed Keith Isherwood as managing director. He has been finance director f...
Counting the true cost of compliance.
Whether a voluntary body or not, the GISC's compliance requirements are not unreasonable but represent good business practice for all, and should pay off in the long run, says Jennifer Jarrett.
Insurers focus on e-commerce drive.
Electronic commerce has failed to reduce costs as much as insurers hoped because intermediaries and ...
Digital watch.
Despite a growing awareness of the risks that accompany technology and e-commerce, many small to medium-sized businesses continue to leave cyber-security to chance. Brokers have a clear role to play, says Stuart McMillan.
DAS gets legal protection.
MLP Legal Protection is to become a division of DAS, following an agreement with its parent company ...
Taxing questions for those wishing to take on freelancers.
Q: What are the tax implications of employing freelance workers? A: With employment comes the fina...
Appointment at Greystoke.
Chris Hiley has joined Greystoke to spearhead the development of after-the-event insurance for the i...
Small companies miss stakeholder deadline
More than 200 000 companies could face fines totalling £10bn, after failing arrange a stakeholder pen...
Hanover Park focuses on insurance
London broker Hanover Park is set to expand its wholesaling and niche businesses, after selling its f...
MMA reviews travel rates
Broker-only insurer MMA has reviewed travel insurance rates for its annual multi-trip product and red...
Berkeley Alexander updates income protection policy
Lewes-based insurance provider Berkeley Alexander has updated its income protection policy SafetyNet ...
Berkeley Morgan offers development help to intermediaries
Intermediaries are being offered a range of services from Berkeley Morgan, the insurance and financia...