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Insurance comparison website redesigned
Online insurance comparison service insurancewide.com has redesigned its website for insurance seeke...
Dodd exits Acturis on good note
Acturis has announced that its director, Mike Dodd, has left the company, insisting the reason for h...
Chubb Insurance warns of new legislation
Chubb Insurance has warned that new legislation could significantly increase the penalties available...
New brokers for Willis Commercial Network
A total of 10 new brokers have joined the Willis Commercial Network. The newest members of the netwo...
Giles adds SBP Group to its fleet
Giles Insurance Brokers has acquired the specialist transport insurance broker SBP Group. As a larg...
Unitas adds Insurance Partnership Services
Unitas has added The Insurance Partnership Services to its membership. The broker has its head offic...
Suitors lose interest in RBSI
The ongoing saga surrounding the future of Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance (RBSI) continued this mo...
Fortis UK wins award
Fortis UK has won the inaugural Gold Standard for Insurance Award. The Awards, run by Incisive Media...
Keelan Westall revamps
Keelan Westall, part of Barbon Insurance Group, has revamped its specialist BibaLet scheme for provi...
Bullying in the workplace
Bullying in the workplace is still too high and employers in the insurance sector have been accused ...
Arista in the Midlands
Arista is to establish a local presence in the Midlands. The company has already been engaged in dis...
Tesco Compare launches van insurance channel
Price comparison website Tesco Compare has launched a van insurance channel that compares more than ...
Groupama sustains a loss on its commercial book in tough market
Groupama has said it is looking at "modest losses" on its commercial business after years of reporte...
ABI criticises the Competition Commission's PPI proposals
Finance and insurance industry associations have criticised the Competition Commission's (CC) recent...
Insurance industry charity creates new website
A UK and Republic of Ireland charity for the insurance industry, has created a new website to raise ...
Higher tax alert for insurers
Governments could soon turn to transactional taxes to replace the revenue that is vanishing from the...
Brokers now have access to new fast-quote facility
Brokers will now have access to a new fast-quote facility from Dual Corporate Risks, providing compe...
New motor insurance company launched
A new motor insurance company has been launched in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, offering private mot...
High Court rules insurers are liable from asbestos initial exposure date
The long awaited judgment in the mesothelioma trigger litigation case has been welcomed by both insu...
Brett Corbin wins M&S vouchers
The winner of £50 worth of M&S vouchers for filling in the Insurance Age online survey on broking an...
Venture Preference acquires Newspace Insurance Services
Venture Preference has acquired Newspace Insurance Services, a Northampton-based brokerage specialis...
FSA bans two directors
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned two directors of an insurance broker for failing t...
KGM Motor Insurance increases capacity
KGM Motor Insurance has increased capacity for 2009 by 35%. A capacity of £73m has been secured from...
Biba warning for businesses on VAT reduction
In response to the government's recent Pre-Budget Report, the British Insurance Brokers' Association...