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MMA Insurance two opens offices
MMA Insurance has boosted its regional presence, opening new offices in Manchester and Birmingham. T...
Alec Finch to focus on business interests
Alec Finch has revealed he will focus on his other business interests after stepping down as chairma...
Bullish Barbon predicts 2009 will be a boom year for new business
Barbon Insurance Group is looking forward to a "boom time for new business" this year, according to ...
Regional insurance offices work faster and better, say brokers
Regional insurers give a better service and maintain stronger relation-ships with broker partners th...
Groupama splits itself into three
Groupama Insurances is making changes to its operational structure in order to sharpen its business ...
February
Lockton International was awarded more than £250,000 in damages and costs for lost business after ri...
Broker wipe-out fears fuel Biba liability cap review
Brokers may have to consider putting a limit on their liability with clients, effectively capping th...
FSA appoints Mark Norris
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has appointed Mark Norris as its chief operating officer (COO...
Uk motorists could be overpaying
Five million UK motorists could be overpaying by as much as £1bn for their car insurance this year, ...
The Comparison Consortium code of practice
The Comparison Consortium, the trade body established earlier this year to regulate and represent th...
New Bristol office for Equity Red Star
Equity Red Star is expanding its regional presence with a new office in Bristol city centre. The Llo...
Industry forecasts rise in online client handling
Brokers favour making greater use of the internet for customer service, a survey has found. Brokers...
FSA sets PPI deadline for lenders
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has turned the screw on lenders who sell single-premium payme...
Axa Connectivity tool free
The cost quoted for the Axa Connectivity product that appeared in Soundbytes in the February 2009 is...
Rock Insurance acquires MRL Insurance
Rock Insurance has acquired specialist personal lines insurance firm MRL Insurance as part of its pl...
MP urges parliamentary review of damages for accident victims
An MP has put down an early day motion proposing a comprehensive review of the system for assessing ...
Kwik Fit home Insurance policies up 62%
Sales of new home insurance policies at Kwik Fit Insurance were up by 62% this January on last year,...
Bluefin acquires Lakeland
Bluefin Insurance Services has acquired the general insurance business of Lakeland Insurance Service...
BAE Systems signs insurance deal
BAE Systems has signed a five-year insurance deal with Aon and its partner insurers. BAE is the firs...
OurNetwork adds products
OurNetwork has added legal expenses, premium finance and commercial retailers' combined to the growi...
Soundbytes
What is Timebox? It is a web-hosted application designed by Alphatec Software that enables brokers ...
Fortis UK clarifies merger position
Fortis UK has released a statement to allay concerns about the future of its business, saying it wil...