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Fresh picks Tulip from Budget
Niche insurance intermediary Fresh has acquired the female motor insurance brand, Tulip, from Budget. The move follows Budget's decision to concentrate on its "core brands".
Falling premiums cause concern
Evidence of a softening in UK private motor insurance rates has given rise to concerns that the mark...
SRB to branch out into extreme sports cover
The Special Risk Bureau hopes to launch extreme sports and income protection covers in Q1 2004. SRB...
Somerville acquires Oak
Oak Underwriting hopes to expand into niche commercial lines, following its acquisition by The Somer...
The Hottest Insurance Gossip
As the party season is upon us, Polly found herself at Aon's Lord of the Rings themed event at the S...
Highway pledges to stand firm next to brokers
Highway outlined its strategy to cope with a soft market in 2004 at this year's annual broker club i...
J&M Insurance Services begins operations at new head office
J&M Insurance Services (UK), the niche underwriting agency and wholesale broker, will begin operatio...
Product of the Month - Residential management insurance
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Swinton ready to flick EDI switch on motor
Swinton is on the verge of completing an intensive project to transfer all its motor business onto e...
On the skids
Motor Trade
UK Underwriting acquires renewal rights
UK Underwriting acquired the renewal rights of part of the NIG Special Risks Portfolio, with immedia...
KGM goes live
KGM has gone live with full-cycle EDI across its entire portfolio, made possible through a partnersh...
Back injury dismissal
Q. An employee who sustained a back injury while at work will be off sick for the foreseeable future...
Appointment at Fusion
Fusion has appointed Nick Wright as regional sales manager and will be based in the Midlands. Wright...
Out of reach?
Financial Exclusion
Appointment at Fresh! Insurance
Specialist niche insurance intermediary Fresh! Insurance has appointed Phill Wheeler as commercial v...
Bluesure relaunches policies
Bluesure will relaunch its continuous single personal lines policy package with a range of new techn...
Appointment at Markel International
Gerry Albanese has taken up the position of president and chief operating officer, and Richie Whitt ...
UK Underwriting PI grows
UK Underwriting has acquired the renewal rights of part of the NIG special risks portfolio. The deal...
Smartwater launches forensic marking system to insurance industry
Smartwater has launched its forensic property-marking system to the insurance industry. The Smartwat...
Product of the month - Commercial risks
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Bluesure targets 250 agencies following HSBC deal
From mid-November, Bluesure will be writing new business through the broker channel with the aid of ...
The Hottest Insurance Gossip
Attending Marsh's recent press party at their splendid new Tower Hill offices, Polly was delighted t...
Risk perspectives - Deterrence is not prevention but it helps
Insurance is no substitute for adequate security measures because without them, premises may not be ...