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Network looks to boost broker members with trial service offer
The rush to bring brokers into the network fold has stepped up a gear, with the launch of Broker Net...
Support for proposal into cross-border trading gains momentum
A discussion paper on the government's proposals to reduce the administrative burden on insurance gr...
Insurer unites divisions
AIG UK will be consolidating its property, liabilities and AIG-combined businesses into one division...
ABC Insurance announce plan to double size
ABC Insurance has announced plans to double the size of its commercial sales and customer service ce...
Proposal to open up the market
Will you start trading directly with Lloyd's if the proposal to open up the market goes through? Ye...
Allianz spearheads new technology initiative
Allianz Insurance is spearheading a new technology initiative with claims solutions provider Audatex...
Soundbytes - Hannah Kam, Ernst and Young
Hannah Kam, senior manager, European actuarial services, Ernst and Young
Insurers alter consolidation climate in Northern Ireland
The growing consolidation of the Northern Irish market is being bankrolled by insurers, according to...
Axa boosts service standards with fresh broker-facing website
Axa has revamped its broker-facing website with the launch of its campaign, 'Broker TV'. The new we...
Shakespeare trio disqualified
Three directors of Leicester-based broker Shakespeare Underwriting have been disqualified for failin...
Provider looks for share of UK market
Software provider Cordys has launched a business process management suite (BPMS) designed specifical...
Caley acquires three businesses from Erinaceous Group
Caley, a business investment company established by HBOS, HSBC and Lloyds TSB, has acquired three bu...
Campaign calls on industry to review stance on discounts for risk planning.
A campaign has been launched to force brokers and insurers to offer policy discounts to individuals ...
Appointment at Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries
Mike Izzard has been appointed chairman of the Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII...
CBG Group completes acquisition of Howgud and its trading subsidiaries
Manchester-based CBG Group has completed the acquisition of Howgud and its trading subsidiaries, EDN...
Lark Group purchases Grosvenor Court Insurance Services
The Lark Group has purchased Grosvenor Court Insurance Services for an undisclosed sum. Based in cen...
LBBS welcomes new start-up
New broker start-up Inspire Risk Management has joined Layton Blackham Business Solutions (LBBS) to ...
New flood resilience Kitemark needed for housing developments
A new flood resilience Kitemark is needed for housing developments planned in the floodplain, accord...
Heath Lambert confirm in discussion with Cooper Guy
Heath Lambert confirmed that it is in discussions with Cooper Gay over the possible sale of its gene...
Hunt urges ombudsman to go "back to basics"
Lord Hunt has called on the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) to be more transparent, following the ...
Industry rates standard in danger of collapse following GTA hold up
Insurers and credit-hire organisations (CHOs) may be jeopardising the agreed industry standard on ra...
Towergate Partnership raises £100m through sales of shares
Towergate Partnership has raised £100m through the sale of preferred ordinary shares to an investmen...
Appointment at Motor Insurers' Bureau
Norwich Union's (NU) David McMillan has joined the Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB). He became part of t...
Markerstudy Retail makes four acquistions to complement existing operations
Markerstudy Retail has made four acquisitions to complement its existing operations in the Midlands....