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Industry has its eye on safety
I was recently in a discussion with a parent who had tragically lost his son in a motor accident. Th...
Highway launches new products
Highway has launched its Choice Private Car and Choice Commercial Vehicle products on the Acturis fu...
Directors to face jail over fraudulent activity
Two former directors of Doncaster-based brokerage Preston Whiteside have been jailed for defrauding ...
D&D Homecare joins Webline quotation system
D&D Homecare, the general insurance arm of the Swansure Group, has joined the Webline quotation syst...
Report reveals driving danger
A report issued by the insurance research centre Thatcham has revealed that, annually, more than 125...
UK nuclear push reveals unfair terms
Lord Truscott, parliamentary under secretary of state for energy, is reported to have said recently ...
Highway optimistic despite fall
Highway has reported a fall in profit before tax to £19.1m from £27.3m last year, although the insur...
NU looks to young drivers for next big revenue stream
Norwich Union (NU) has extended its Pay As You Drive (PAYD) policy, after introducing a number of ch...
Chubb Insurance introduces malicious programming insurance
Chubb Insurance has introduced impairment of computer services/malicious programming insurance in re...
Online motor search engine allows greater transparency
An independent broker has launched an online motor search engine with a panel of more than 300 insur...
Appointment at Highway
Highway has appointed Scott Greenhill in the newly-created role of motor products manager. Prior to ...
Online broker aggregator points way for brokers
Onlyinsurance.co.uk, part of the The Only Group, will launch in March with an insurance panel of at ...
Appointment at Zenith
Zenith has appointed Andrew Bennett as general manager, development, marketing and agency. Bennett j...
Belfast-based Higgins buys Laing
Higgins Insurance and Investments has acquired Laing Markey Lyness. Gavin Higgins, chief executive o...
Appointment at Groupama Insurances
Groupama Insurances has promoted Jason Bridgman to the role of e-commerce manager (bespoke operation...
Judge dismisses deafness test cases
Employers have been told that they can rely on statutory advice, after occupational deafness cases w...
Highway agreement
Highway has confirmed that Andrew Gibson has signed a formal service agreement that will see him ret...
Budget Group outlines its UK ambitions
The Budget Group plans to accelerate growth in both its domestic markets and overseas operations. M...
Optima Bike cover
Following a detailed review in 2006, Groupama Insurances has enhanced the cover, pricing and availab...
Businesses warned to brush up on fire safety procedures
Businesses are running the risk of rendering their building insurance policy worthless by ignoring t...
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NIG appointment
Michael Rea has been appointed to the newly created role of director of NIG, now the most senior rol...
Equity Group partnership
Equity Group has signed an affinity partnership with Nissan. The three-year deal will see branded pr...
Take the high road
The successive rate hikes within the private motor market have led analysts to cautiously predict that the market is hardening.Martin Friel explains how brokers may be able to reap the rewards of these increases and exploit the opportunities available