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Appointment at Aon Global Risk Consulting
Aon Global Risk Consulting has appointed Graham Heath as director of risk control for the UK. Heath ...
Giles withdraws Milton Keynes and Manchester market presence
Giles is to close its Manchester and Milton Keynes offices in a bid to 'streamline' its business, In...
Supermarkets ranked as top threat by financial services
Recent research conducted by financial outsourcer, Opal, has revealed that traditional financial ser...
Start-up sales and marketing role contracted out, following review
Layton Blackham Business Solutions (LBBS), recently rebranded as Broker Partnership Services, has ou...
Sants: FSA's tough new stance should be feared
Brokers have been warned that the consequences of falling foul of the Financial Services Authority (...
CIS could cut members of staff
Co-operative Insurance Services (CIS) could cut up to 35 members of staff from its motoring division...
Ignition NBS launches marketing services
Axa-owned marketing and business development company, Ignition NBS, has launched a series of marketi...
Total loses high court battle with Chevron
Oil company Total has lost its high court battle with Chevron, making it liable for more than half a...
Brit confirms tax-cutting move
Brit Insurance has finally taken the decision to redomicile from the UK to the Netherlands, subject ...
QBE plans to raise awareness through regional SME e-trading
QBE is gearing up for a major push into the regional small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) market, ...
Alec Finch London rebrands as AFL Insurance Brokers
Lloyd's broker Alec Finch London has rebranded under the name AFL Insurance Brokers. The rebranding ...
Arag purchases ATE
Bristol-based legal insurance provider Arag has purchased ATE, the UK's largest solicitor network, f...
Bluefin Insurance Services loses employment tribunal
Bluefin Insurance Services has lost an employment tribunal against a former manager that accused the...
AA Insurance expresses concern
AA Insurance has expressed concern about the potential impact on buyers of car insurance, if the Equ...
Allianz Commercial offers cutting edge technology
Allianz Commercial is offering cutting edge risk management technology to its motor fleet customers ...
Insurance prepares for worst while other sectors disregard warnings
A study has shown that 10 years of warnings have gone largely unheeded, leaving UK companies vulnera...
UK Broker Awards 2009 open for entries - will you be a winner?
Recognise your excellence, broadcast your success and celebrate your innovation at the UK Broker Awa...
Staff encouraged to reduce hours
Willis chief executive Joe Plumeri has offered staff cash incentives to cut their working hours in a...
Brokers brace themselves for a heightened aggregator presence
Brokers could be facing the next serious onslaught from aggregators with the launch of an insurance ...
Templeton case affirms need for precise notification specs
Insurers and brokers have been warned that the outcome of a recent court decision will significantly...
Capita Group acquires Hero Insurance Services
The Capita Group has acquired Hero Insurance Services from LV for approximately £15m. Hero, a person...
Training provider introduces insurance e-learning
Marlborough Training has launched an insurance e-learning system called In Touch. The system is des...
Comparethemarket.com adds to its site
Comparethemarket.com has added 12 new motor insurance brands to its site. The additional partners no...
Online rating system planned for specific health coverage
Acumus is preparing to launch an online rating system for its travel products targeted at pricing pr...