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Biba competition winner
The winner of our Biba competition, in association with software house SSP and imarket, is Peter Hum...
Talking of football ..
This month we discovered Anthony Middle, head of corporate partners at Axa, was once manager, chairm...
Plant theft reaches "all time high"
According to statistics from the National Plant and Equipment Register (TER) plant theft has reached...
Appointment at Zenith Services UK
Zenith Services UK has appointed Jeff Brooks as head of commercial vehicle. Brooks will be responsib...
Appointment at Arc Legal Assistance
Arc Legal Assistance has appointed Julie Rainbird as assistant claims manager. Rainbird will focus o...
Past perks permitted?
Q. Are we obliged to continue a staff performance bonus scheme in a firm we are acquiring?
Rossborough moves onto CDL
Jersey-based high street broker Rossborough is moving its personal lines onto software house CDL's C...
Corporate manslaughter clarified
The government has resisted broadening the scope of the Corporate Manslaughter Bill but has agreed to clarify the detail in certain areas
Survey conducted by Instep
A survey conducted by Instep, has shown that Software Solutions Partners (SSP) has maintained its le...
A monthly look at who's moving where ..
BROKERS- Colin Goddard has been appointed to the specialist sports team at Alexander Forbes in Londo...
Plant theft set to rocket during Olympic build-up
The annual cost of plant and equipment theft is thought to be upwards of £400m, according to The Nat...
Highway launches new commercial retail network
Motor insurer Highway has launched a new commercial retail network (CARN) in partnership with TMS Fl...
A 'new dawn' awaits the world insurance market
The worldwide insurance industry will engage in a series of bold transformations over the next 15 ye...
Misys sees 15% increase in EDI policies
Software house Misys General Insurance, which has been bought by Montagu Private Equity, has seen an...
Axa and RSA sign new distribution deal
Insurers Axa and Royal & SunAlliance have announced a major distribution deal that will see them han...
Appointment at Finsure
Finsure has appointed Linda Lo Castro as its new marketing manager. Lo Castro has an established bac...
Focus on marketing urged
While the marketing efforts of brokers have improved during the past decade, Royal & SunAlliance's l...
Lords asbestos ruling favours insurers
UK insurers received a boost recently when the House of Lords decided to cut asbestos compensation m...
Appointment at Equity Insurance Group
Equity Insurance Group has appointed David Grant as head of sales and marketing at Equity Red Star. ...
Appointment at NIG
NIG has made Phillip Jones sales manager for the Southern area and Simon Parry has been recruited as...
NIG's London branch offices relocate
NIG's two London branch offices have relocated to the centre of London's insurance district, in an e...
MIS appointed by Highway
Motor Insurance Services (MIS) has been appointed by motor insurer Highway in Northern Ireland. MIS ...
QuoteRack repositions itself
Online insurance provider QuoteRack has repositioned itself to claim a larger share of the non-stand...
ThoughtWorks unveils new package
IT consultancy ThoughtWorks has unveiled a new package designed to tackle waste and project failure ...