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Transactor and Bankstone launches platform
A new claims platform for brokers has been launched by Transactor and Bankstone, offering a secure o...
Aon reports 4% rise
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Unfair dismissal claims rocket
Hiscox has warned it has seen a threefold rise in insurance claims over the last quarter from small ...
Heath Lambert reveals plans for alliance of elite European brokers
Heath Lambert is at the forefront of proposals to create an elite alliance of leading European insur...
MMC reports consolidated revenue
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Fortis and UKU in five-year deal
Fortis Insurance and UK Underwriting (UKU) have announced a five-year partnership, with an annual va...
QuestGates service seeks to cover the business interruption shortfall
In a response to growing levels of underinsurance in the business interruption (BI) sector, QuestGat...
EA concerns about flooding projects
New property developments that go ahead despite Environment Agency (EA) concerns about flood risk wi...
Xactware launches property claims platform for UK
Xactware Solutions, an international provider of claims management solutions, has rolled out its pro...
Risk perspectives - Fleet bosses face road safety rap
Under the Health and Safety (Offences) Act 2008, fleet operators and their directors and managers wh...
Esure announces Glasgow jobs expansion
Esure has announced it is to expand its Glasgow operations with the creation of 500 jobs within five...
FSA varies permission
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has varied the permission of Leicestershire-based insurance a...
Nervous wait for Equity bosses
Swinton is set to rationalise its head office operations following the acquisition of the Equity bra...
CPF has new chief executive
Close Premium Finance (CPF) has a new chief executive, Preben Prebensen, who joins from Catlin Group...
The Insurance Charities appointment
Peter Staddon of the British Insurance Brokers' Association has been appointed to the board and the ...
AIG set to reveal loss
Troubled US insurance giant AIG is set to reveal a fourth-quarter loss of up to $60bn. According to ...
Job insecurity and workloads stress out brokers' employees
An overwhelming majority of staff in the insurance broking sector feel increased stress at work beca...
Zenith Insurance in-house team
Zenith Insurance has set up an in-house team to crack down on motor fraud. Ian Holmes, director of c...
CFC to offer free quote-and-buy tool for schemes business
Lloyd's underwriting agency, CFC, has developed a free online quote-and-buy tool for broker partners...
Kwik Fit Insurance develops new tool
Kwik Fit Insurance has developed a new tool for Facebook's 150 million users that counts down the ti...
Open GI price hike fears surface
Open GI may increase its electronic data interchange (EDI) charges only one year after riling the ma...
Motor insurance rises for young drivers
Over the past 12 months the cost of motor insurance for young drivers has risen on average by four t...
IAGE annual reader survey
Thank you to the more than 700 Insurance Age readers who completed our recent annual reader survey. ...