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Along these lines.
Moving with the times is the key to success, Paul Moors tells Diane Smyth, explaining how the restructure of The Bollington Group will help it maintain its current level of growth.
Safe from direct writers?
Direct writers will not steal too much household or small commercial business from brokers, accordin...
Das: protection for when the GISC-going gets tough.
DAS' relaunched commercial legal protection policy offers companies representation throughout Genera...
Appointment at Hiscox.
Daniel Wood has been appointed as fine art underwriter at Hiscox. Mr Wood has been with the company ...
Brokers trial online schemes portal.
Wholesalers and their sub-brokers are being invited to pilot an online schemes portal. The site, ...
Jordan Emmett joins Bland Bankart
Blank Bankart has continued its Midlands expansion by acquiring Jordan Emmett & Partners. Jordan Em...
Banks top the intermediary league
Bank-assurers are leading the way for insurance intermediaries, according to a new industry report. ...
Direct Choice set for rapid expansion
Independent intermediary Direct Choice will be creating 200 new jobs over the next three years. The...
Castle Cairn buys up a rival
Independent intermediary Castle Cairn has bought fellow Edinburgh brokerage Kingston & Hurn. Clive...
Uninsured drivers weigh up the cost of crime
Uninsured drivers are finding it cheaper to pay fines than get insurance, according to specialist bro...
QBE launches technology liability cover
QBE International Insurance has launched a combined technology liability product. The product is ai...
Legal & General enters spirit of goodwill
The season of goodwill has kicked in already, with Legal & General Insurance providing 10% extra cove...
NIG mucks in with FarmWeb
Agricultural specialist Farmweb has transferred its £20m account from Norwich Union to NIG. Policie...
Safeonline boosts broker rates
Commission rates have gone up for UK brokers at digital risks insurer Safeonline. Commission now st...
Appointment at Carmichael.
Jayne Stedman has joined Carmichael as IT manager and will be responsible for maintaining and develo...
Appointment at Accidentcare.
Mike Eve has become chief executive of Accidentcare. Mr Eve has been in the insurance and financial ...
Sirius acts on i2i's failure.
Sirius is consulting brokers on a new internet trading platform, following i2i's failure to gain furt...
Willis: electronic placing.
Willis Group Holdings has launched an electronic placing service for sabotage and terrorism for prop...
Nine brokers help develop Rebus IS for the London market.
Alfred Blackmore and Robert Flemming Insurance Brokers are among nine brokers who have helped develo...
Ace acts against Charman.
Bermudian insurer Ace has started legal proceedings against former Ace chief executive John Charman....
O'Brien obituary.
Alan O'Brien, partner at APN Insurance Services, died on 24 October 2001 aged 43. Mr O'Brien joined ...
Clinicare strikes PMI deal for London city workers.
Private medical insurer Clinicare has announced the targeted launch of a new private medical insuran...
Giles reveals future ambitions as it arranges flotation.
Irvine-based Giles Insurance Brokers is preparing to float in 2004. The company recorded a 24% incr...
Lloyd's access available through Maestro Tasker.
Provincial brokers can now access Lloyd's through a commercial product from Maestro Tasker. The p...