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Avon responds to calls for property cover changes.
Avon Insurance has upgraded its property owners product following a extensive survey of broker requi...
Arson - all in the mind?
According to research conducted by the Arson Prevention Bureau, nearly 20% of convicted arsonists ar...
Road safety not priority for fleet managers
Just 10% of companies with motor fleets advise their staff on careful driving, despite the fact that ...
AUL's Personal Property Policy targets elderly.
Colchester-based Agency Underwriting Limited (AUL) has put together a household policy for people wh...
Anada alliance now five strong.
West Country broking alliance Anada has increased its membership to five following the appointment o...
Norman and Cox hatch brands.
In conjunction with its corporate rebranding programme, Norman Insurance is going out into the marke...
A changing approach to risk.
Changes in the engineering sector have expanded the insurer's role to include risk management, although this has not increased the profitability of this market, says Tony Dowding.
Merger master.
Tony Lancaster, chief executive of Groupama in the UK, talks to Tim Collison about the integration of Lombard and GAN, the latest of a string of mergers he has managed.
CSM quits non-marine underwriting at box
Crowe Syndicate Management, part of the Crowe Group, will cease writing non-marine property business ...
CGU buys Hibernian
CGU has boosted its presence in the Irish market with the acquisition of the Hibernian Group for £344...
Crowe enters PI market
Crowe Insurance Group is to move into the professional indemnity insurance and reinsurance market fro...
Groupama goes full cycle for private motor
Groupama is to launch its private car policies in full cycle EDI form with all the major software hou...
Norman commercial invasion
Norman Insurance is expanding its broker network ahead of a major rebranding exercise. The UK arm o...
CGU provides brokers with The Cutting Edge.
CGU Insurance has developed a three-stage guide designed to give brokers successful business techniq...
A different category of award.
There are many category winners in insurance awards and no doubt they are richly deserved. But many ...
GroupamaGAN poaches Morrell for key position.
GroupamaGAN has poached Jon Morrell from Axa Insurance to head up its new affinity business division...
Welcome growth.
After several years of rock bottom prices, rates in the fleet motor market are hardening rapidly. Andrew Newman looks at how clients are reacting to the increases.
Household insurers have themselves to blame for losses.
According to Bacon & Woodrow's annual household insurance report, underpriced rates are to blame for...
Ecclesiastical: post-codes pinpoint risk.
Ecclesiastical Insurance has upgraded the underwriting on its Classic household product to six-figur...
Zurich in Northern Ireland boost.
Zurich Financial Services has made further investment in Northern Ireland with the launch of a perso...
AKA launches new mortgage payment protection insurance plan.
Anthony Kidd Agencies, part of the Cox Insurance Group, has launched a mortgage payment protection i...
Rich pickings?
With aggravated burglaries on the increase, high net worth insurers are advising clients on safety measures to reduce the chances of suffering a theft, says Steve Banner.
RSA helps Red Cross.
Royal & SunAlliance has teamed up with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent So...
Appointment at Dial Direct.
Gerry Ardley (above) has been made product manager for Bennetts subsidiary Dial Direct. Mr Ardley - ...