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Appointment at Zenith Insurance.
Zenith Insurance has announced seven managerial appointments. Top (l to r) Gary Thomas, formerly EDI...
Day's racing at Cowes.
Last month, PB editor Tim Collison joined a group of sea-faring brokers to crew NIG's class 2 yacht ...
Out-of-court payouts affect EL insurers.
Employers' liability insurers are considering the implication of two massive out-of-court payouts to...
Taking stock.
After undergoing a management buyout and various structural changes, broker Clarke Roxburgh is going from strength to strength. Diane Smyth gets the low-down from chairman Jim Willis.
NIG ups EDI activity.
NIG has signed an agreement to develop six products for the Misys BusinessWriter commercial EDI syst...
Appointment at Royal & SunAlliance.
Deb Southwick is the new centre manager for Royal & SunAlliance's Leeds small business service centr...
Accidentcare speaks out.
I write in response to your article "Nacho seeks to build bridges" (PB, August, p3), in which you la...
Fortis on Guard with Household insurance.
Fortis Insurance has revised its House Guard policy, enhancing both the cover and underwriting proce...
Takeover means name change for adjuster.
Loss adjuster and claims management organisation Cunning-ham Lindsey Group is taking on board three ...
Appointment at Link Insurance.
Darrell Drake has been appointed Link Insurance's commercial underwriting manager. Initially, Mr Dra...
Retirement from Crowe Insurance Group.
Michael Crowe, founder and chairman of Lloyd's managing agent Crowe Insurance Group, is to retire at...
Appointment at NIG.
NIG has appointed Sylvia Kay (above) as development manager of claims operations. Ms Kay will develo...
Egg Insure says hackers cannot crack it.
Online bank Egg, has launched Egg Insure, offering motor insurance from a panel of insurers. Unde...
CQ Group buys Fielding Mann
Leeds-based retail insurance specialist CQ Group has acquired Fielding Mann Insurance Brokers' book o...
UK travellers risk ruined holidays
UK holiday makers are taking large amounts of cash and valuables abroad without adequate insurance co...
Surfers scared of risks
Amid news that hackers have defrauded online bank Egg, a MORI poll has found that 42% of internet sur...
Cox splashes out on TV advertising
Cox Insurance Holdings is today launching a television advertising campaign publicising Cashback, the...
Cox bags another internet deal
Cox Insurance is expanding its online insurance services by linking up with Yahoo! UK & Ireland, to p...
The golden age?
Retired drivers are becoming an ever more attractive prospect for motor insurers interested in niche markets, and now, research is revealing that large numbers of this group can be reached via the internet. Andrew Newman reports.
Barristers stripped of legal immunity.
The House of Lords has stripped barristers of their legal immunity. Barristers can now be sued fo...
Premiums driven up.
Motor insurance premiums have increased by an average of nearly £200 in the last six years, accordin...
Appointment at Heath Lambert Insurance Services.
David Swan has been appointed as a divisional director, Financial Institutions, at Horsham-based Hea...
Drake policyholders face cancellations.
About 20,000 Drake policyholders have had to face the prospect of having their policies cancelled. ...
Highway motor on HighCo transfer list.
Ockham Holdings is seeking to raise enough capital to enable it to transfer all of its motor insuran...