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Jonathan Davey to join SSP
Former PBS Holdings chief executive and Primary Broker Services founder Jonathan Davey will be joini...
In strength and unity
The Insurance Age Broker Expo 2008 will be held on 13 November at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry
FSA imposes fines on motor retailers
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has imposed fines totalling more than £175,000 on five motor ...
Zurich records GWP up
Zurich recorded general insurance gross written premiums (GWP) and policy fees of $20.6bn (£11.2bn),...
Insurers up their green credentials
Aon and Aviva have become the first companies in the insurance sector to join an environmental schem...
TIA Technology reports higher growth
TIA Technology, the software solutions provider to the insurance industry, has reported growth of 31...
An online pricing tool ..
An online pricing tool that will enable brokers to apply real-time rating flexibility on the web has...
Does the recent slowdown in activity ..
Does the recent slowdown in activity from consolidators indicate that the model has reached its natu...
Survey reveals industry failings in management of online relationships
The insurance sector has been criticised by customers for being poor at online customer relationship...
Job losses likely, says Marsh parent
Marsh and McLennan, the owner of brokers Marsh and Guy Carpenter, said it would cut up to 900 employ...
Marsh warns of underinsurance
Marsh has warned jewellery collectors of the risk of underinsurance in the wake of spiralling diamon...
Biba calls for understanding over risk-based system regarding age
The insurance industry must remain on a risk-based system following proposals from the European Comm...
Brokers still technology shy
A third of general insurance brokers still do not have a website, and more than half said they had n...
Coyle Hamilton Willis to rename to Willis Risk Services (Ireland)
Coyle Hamilton Willis, the Irish subsidiary of Willis Group, is to change its name to Willis Risk Se...
Heath Lambert's trading profits up
Heath Lambert's trading profit for operations was up by more than 8% on last year to £9.2m. The comp...
Insurers claim position healthy
First-half pre-tax profits at Brit Insurance more than halved in the first half of the year as the g...
Take on technology
Once brokers have accepted that having an online presence should be at the heart of their business s...
Torrance: "end of the reserve party" closer after results disappointment
Brokers are set to come under greater scrutiny and pressure after Allianz admitted it needed to turn...
Amlin acquired by minority shareholder
A minority shareholding in T L Dallas Group has been acquired by Amlin. Through such investments, Am...
NU looks to brokers after direct selling U-turn
Norwich Union (NU) has pulled out of the direct commercial insurance market after making the decisio...
Partying hard on parents' homes
Parties held by children in the parental home have been responsible for £16.8m worth of damage to ho...
RSA on the lookout for crime in bid to outline risks to businesses
More than 24% of businesses in the UK have been affected by crime at least once in the past 12 month...
Insurance Age goes digital
Insurance Age has launched the first digital edition of the magazine, and is inviting you to sign up...
Broker2Broker set to "eclipse" its creator by 2010 in race for volume
Broker2Broker Insurance Services has embarked on a campaign to target more brokers and increase its ...