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Appointment at Ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical has taken on Mark Bodenham as its fine art claims adviser. Bodenham joins Ecclesiasti...
Appointment at Deacon
Deacon has hired Alysa Weiner as its business manager. Prior to joining Deacon, Weiner spent 11 year...
Appointment at Ropner Insurance Services
Ropner Insurance Services has hired Christopher Barry as an errors and omissions and directors' and ...
Appointment at The Insurance Partnership
The Insurance Partnership has hired Clive Owen as an associate director. Owen brings 33 years of ind...
Appointment at Cardif Pinnacle
Cardif Pinnacle has hired Bob Silverman as its chief operating officer. Silverman has held senior in...
Noetica seeks broker business
Noetica, the software provider for call centres, is to target the UK broking market with its e-comme...
Norwich Union suspends policy indefinitely
Norwich Union has indefinitely suspended its pay-as-you-drive insurance, admitting that it had decid...
ABI research results
One year after the 2007 floods, three-quarters of insurance customers have said that not enough is b...
ABC's rebrand strategy rolls on
ABC Insurance has embarked on a series of strategic developments to tie in with its new brand identi...
Biba targets financial crime
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) is to launch a guide on the prevention of financia...
Perkins Slade calls off merger talks
Perkins Slade has called off merger talks with Oval. In a statement, it said: "At the beginning of t...
MMA's new underwriting director reveals plans
MMA's new underwriting director has revealed plans to boost the company's commercial lines business....
QBE recruits managing director
Ash Bathia has been recruited as managing director of QBE's integrated casualty division, which was ...
Henderson launches retail-estate division
Leeds-based Henderson Insurance Brokers has launched a retail-estate division with the aim of workin...
Brokers told to prepare for FSA's next move or face enforcement
Brokers need to prepare themselves for the next bout of regulatory pressure from the Financial Servi...
RiskSTOP develop national archive register
RiskSTOP has developed a national archive register for the insurance industry. The database will arc...
Legal & General research
Legal & General research has revealed that 15% of UK citizens have no idea how much it would cost to...
KPMG predicts regulatory change will prompt broker restructures
The latest trend of restructuring and redomestication will affect the future of the broking market, ...
Number of brokers using Xbroker increases
The number of brokers using Xbroker, the online quotation system from Moorhouse, increased by 27% in...
Survey reveals consumer frustration in complaints management process
Complaints management has become the forgotten element of Treating Customers Fairly, a financial con...
Giles looks to dominate Kent commercial market
Giles has set out a bold strategy to dominate the Kent commercial broking market, following the acqu...
Markerstudy acquires Thamescity Insurance Brokers
Oxford-based Thamescity Insurance Brokers has been acquired by Markerstudy Group. The business, whic...
Equity Insurance makes 17th regional acquisition
Billericay-based broker Peter D J Murray Insurance Consultants has become the 17th regional acquisit...
Tescompare.com publishes research
Research published by Tescompare.com has revealed that almost 64% of UK people remained with their e...