Regulation
HGI provides home visit service
The field-based loss adjusting arm of Halifax General Insurance (HGI) is now providing a home visit ...
Heath Lambert rolls out voice recording application
Heath Lambert is currently rolling out a voice recording and event capture application at its call c...
Impending regulation can no longer be ignored
At the start of the year, the impending regulatory regime due to be imposed by the Financial Service...
Nanny state's mothering instinct is smothering us
Tony Bridgland emerges from under a pile of paperwork to bemoan the do-gooding regulators who are choking the industry
DLA seeks mediation in personal injury cases
DLA Insurance Group has launched an initiative to persuade insurers to mediate more personal injury ...
Camberford Law targets 200 brokers with Extra launch
Camberford Law has revealed details of its long-awaited broker network offering, finally quenching s...
GISC and IIB brokers given due credit by FSA
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has finally decided that members in good standing of the General Insurance Standards Council and the Institute of Insurance Broker Registration Council will receive due credit in the FSA authorisation process.
TBS sets up second-tier network
The start-up network Total Broker Solutions, headed up by chief executive Mike Williams, has moved to set up a sister operation, Community Broker Services, targeted at smaller brokers in need of compliance and IT support and access to markets.
FSA opens doors to brokers
The Financial Services Authority last night launched the authorisation process for mortgage and general insurance firms.
Eric Galbraith takes top job at Biba.
Eric Galbraith, formerly managing director of Hill House Hammond, has taken over as chief executive of the British Insurance Brokers' Association, a role that was recently vacated by Mike Williams.
A dash of European colour
Europe: Insurers
FOS complaints role deemed unfair
Voluntarily regulated brokers could be at a disadvantage if complaints regarding policies bought bef...
BIBA queries fee bands
The British Insurance Brokers' Association is urging the Financial Services Authority to introduce m...
Zurich offers FSA regulation support package
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Stability is the way forward
Don't let price fixation destroy the industry's efforts to get back on track
New BIBA chief executive
The new chief executive of the British Insurance Brokers' Association is Eric Galbraith, former mana...
TBS aims to sign 500 brokers
Total Broker Solutions aims to become one of the biggest brokers in the country, commanding between ...
Regulation funds
Q. What capital resources will I need to put aside under Financial Services Authority regulation? A...
The Euro vision
Europe: Overview
Brokers must get up to date
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Remember your principals
With regulation just around the corner, it is time for brokers to take action. The consultation proc...
Zurich offers five-way support
Zurich has launched a compliance package with five different support options for its brokers. It ha...
Directing the directors
Recent legislation has seen added responsibilities placed on executive and non-executive company directors. George Cox, director general of the Institute of Directors, says his organisation is well-placed to offer assistance to concerned brokers. Diane…
Golden sings premium finance praises
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