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LocuMotion: key cover for SMEs.
New company LocuMotion has launched Locum Cover, a key person insurance administered by First Assist...
Acturis attracts two more.
Brokers Layton Blackham and The Beckett Group have got on board Acturis, the online trading platform...
History repeating itself.
Independent is not the first insurance company to have had such a spectacular fall from grace and, despite belonging to what is considered an over-regulated industry, it is unlikely to be the last.
Appointment at Miller.
Clive Adams, Ian Lewis and Louise Wood have all been promoted by Miller to director level. Mr Adams ...
GAB Robins launches BOSS initiative.
GAB Robins has launched a new broker initiative aimed at improving relationships and service standard...
Camberford Law offers Schemes Directory.
Camberford Law has issued a Schemes Directory to over 9000 UK brokers and intermediaries, outlining ...
Appointment at Crawford.
Ian Watt has returned to Crawford as director of London Latin America and as director of Crawford fi...
Groupama: fleet relaunch.
Groupama is showing the market that it really is 'business as usual' with the relaunch of its fleet ...
You looking at me?
Few brokers are willing to look towards the taxi insurance market and many are pulling out of this troubled sector. Rachel Gordon investigates why cover for cabbies is stuck in traffic.
NIG continues to expand.
NIG has kicked off a series of commercial office openings with a new Birmingham office. The continue...
R&R ready to launch?
Rarrigini & Rosso said it will launch its 24-7 technology in September, according to brokers who att...
Spare a thought for the financial journalists.
August may be the holiday season but Overheard asks you to spare a thought for the financial journal...
Claiming for compensation.
Q: What can brokers do if they have outstanding claims for commercial clients insured by Independent? Will there be any compensation?
Appointment at NIG.
Iain Thomas and George Shiers have both been promoted by NIG. Mr Thomas moves to the position of nat...
CIIG urges policyholders to put their money where their mouth is.
Kevin Young, chairman of the Creditors of Independent Insurance Group, has called for brokers to get...
Appointment at Coface.
Coface has made Trevor Byrne marketing manager. He joins from Euler Trade Indemnity where he was mos...
Solihull office makes a fifth for Fusion.
Fusion Insurance, the commercial insurance facility aimed at regional brokers, has opened its fifth ...
Hard rates, hard work, high reward.
There hasn't been much in the way of good news in the insurance industry lately. We have had scandal...
AIIB and BIBA: united front.
The Association of Insurance Intermediaries and Brokers has joined forces with the British Insurance...
TPG acquisition makes largest UK travel intermediary.
The Travel Protection Group has acquired The Hamilton Barr Group of Companies, creating the largest ...
Appointment at QBE.
QBE has appointed Derek Barnett to launch and develop its trade credit division in the UK. He will f...
Appointment at Devitt.
Devitt has appointed Andrea Arundell to the position of human resources manager. Ms Arundell will be...
Two products from RK Harrison.
RK Harrison is to make two more products available to brokers through its wholesaling service. Th...
Hardening market boosts insurer and broker profits.
Rate rises are set to continue and are already having a positive effect on companies' balance sheets...