Regulation
FSA gets tough with Xsavi
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has cancelled Xsavi's permission for failing to conduct its b...
TCC launches outsourcing division
The Consulting Consortium is starting a new outsourcing division. Outsourcing services from TCC have...
Appointment at HSBC Insurance Brokers
HSBC Insurance Brokers has appointed Adrian Jenner as managing director, directors' and officers'; S...
Searchlight Letter of the month
The Financial Services Authority noted with interest the findings of the Professional Broking Sentim...
Health Lambert releases market report
Broker Heath Lambert has released its annual insurance report, State of the Market 2006: A view of t...
Capgemini signs deal with Zurich
Capgemini has signed a multiyear framework agreement to manage a range of finance and accounting pro...
SSP restructures for growth
Following the acquisition of software house Sectornet (PB, January 2006, p12), IT insurance company ...
Appointment at Goodhealth Worldwide
Goodhealth Worldwide has appointed Alison Ritchie as marketing and communications director. ...
Provincial uprising weathers kickback
The fact that some have felt it necessary to be critical of the brokers that used the trade press to...
Nightmare on Lime Street warning
David Smith, managing director of London insurance software company Sequel, has estimated that at le...
Broker consolidator strikes 17th deal
Broker Network Holdings has acquired the general insurance business of Ian Frazer Insurance Brokers ...
The art of investigating the past
The Financial Services Compensation Fund, in its role as the UK's statutory financial fund of last r...
Muddle over client-money accounts
The industry is still trying to resolve the issue of risk transfer and money accounts, despite terms...
In search of safe harbour
Lloyd's in 2006
Brokers feeling happier with insurer service levels
Brokers are happier with the service they receive from insurers after recording improvements in thei...
Product innovation: has it been ignored for too long?
This month's the panel discusses whether product innovation in the insurance market has been given enough importance
Regulation and small brokers Q&A
A year has now passed since the onset of Financial Services Authority (FSA) regulation. The switch f...
CMT launched by IFS
The Competence Maintenance Tool (CMT) has been launched by the Institute of Financial Services (IFS)...
It was interesting researching the front cover story ..
It was interesting researching the front cover story this month on the increases in postage costs fa...
Be prepared
Disaster recovery
SSP announces new operating structure
SSP has announced a new operating structure that will take effect immediately. The business will now...
Solid all-round showing from Ecclesiastical
Company ratings
Brokers hit by huge postal charge rises
Some brokers are being hit by a 25% hike in postal costs, Insurance Age has learnt, as a direct resu...
FOS publishes budget
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has published its budget for the next financial year for consu...