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Cox & Lee acquires BDH.
Walsall-based insurance brokers, Cox Lee & Co has acquired the general insurance business of BDH Gen...
A recipe for the New Year.
The flavour of this year's pot will mainly be determined by the GISC proposals, opportunities for acquisitions and the Internet, says Ian Richie.
Launch of the British Damage Management Association.
Overheard joined the good and the great at the launch of the British Damage Management Association, ...
Appointment at Goss & Co.
Reading-based broker Goss & Co has promoted its operations director Jerry Wilson to the position of ...
Harvington steps up the pace.
Harvington Underwriting, the commercial lines underwriting agency set up by former Wellington underw...
Essential difference.
Sian Fisher, chief underwriting officer at Hiscox Insurance, tells Tim Collison how turning her back on the traditional professional indemnity market has helped the company find success by doing things a bit differently to other insurers.
Chesterfield goes live.
A new wholesale broker, Chesterfield Insurance Brokers, has gone live and will broke both insurance ...
Exclusive - PWC and Ernst & Young get monitoring contracts.
In the next couple of weeks, the General Insurance Standards Council is expected to appoint Pricewat...
Should I wait until April to sell my firm?
Q: I am thinking of selling my business, and in view of the Chancellors pre-Budget Statement in Nove...
Misunderstanding over rehab code.
Alan Burtonshaw of Swiss Re has misunderstood the Code of Best Practice on Rehabilitation (PB, Decem...
Appointment at DAS.
DAS has promoted Ray Keenshaw from corporate business manager to sales and marketing manager. In his...
NU sells off last L&E account.
Norwich Union has sold London & Edinburgh's marine portfolio to St Paul, the last remaining non-core...
BDMA strikes out at negative reaction.
The British Damage Management Association has reacted angrily to accusations that it is lacking indu...
Making all the Reich moves.
Danny Lopian of Reich Insurance Brokers tells Tim Collison why the decision to specialise in property owners has been the making of the company.
Appointment at Fidelis Insurance Group.
Intermediary the Fidelis Insurance Group has promoted Grenville Coakes to associate director and als...
Key Choice's Let Plan provides home guard for landlords.
Key Choice has launched a new insurance scheme aimed at private and professional landlords. KC Le...
Chubb has SMEs covered.
Chubb Insurance Company has teamed up with a panel of City advisors in order to create a policy aime...
UK Underwriting Result by Sector in the General Insurance Market,
Datamonitor has painted a grim picture for the future of the motor market. In its latest report UK P...
Appointment at PJ Frankland.
Paul Brown, a former president of the Insurance Institute of Derby, has joined commercial broker PJ ...
Appointment at Groupama Insurances.
Groupama Insurances has made three senior appointments to its new Affinity and Corporate Partnership...
Coversure Insurance Services' Awards.
Coversure Insurance Services brought a touch of Hollywood to insurance at the end of last year, with...
Winterthur: confirmation of NIG Skandia acquisition.
Winterthur - Churchill Insurance's parent company - has given confirmation of its acquisition of NIG...
Exclusive - Highway sets up company.
Lloyd's syndicate Highway Motor Policies has set up an insurance company to offset the restrictions ...
Delivering the right combination.
Commercial combined policies offer the client insurance tailored to their specific needs. However, brokers need to understand every detail of the business - no matter how complex it is, says Simon Threadgold.