Regulation
Regulation issues fill small firms with nameless dread
Tony Bridgland refutes some anonymous praise for the FSA
Brokers warned to scrutinise partners
In the wake of the collapse of Tribune Risk & Insurance Services, the British Insurance Brokers' Ass...
Government ducks the warranty issue
The government's decision to exclude extended warranties from statutory regulation is a missed opportunity to improve consumer protection, according to the Association of British Insurers.
Cox Insurance moves swiftly to assist Tribune Customers
Cox Insurance Holdings Plc (Cox) has moved quickly to minimise the impact of Tribune Risk and Insurance Services Ltd’s (Tribune) provisional liquidation on the reputation of the insurance industry and to provide assistance to Tribune’s customers. Its…
Government outlines strategy for tackling Employers' Liability market
Minister for Work Des Browne has set out an agenda for action to help business deal with the costs of employers' liability compulsory insurance.
Woodstock bullish after new acquisitions
Woodstock Insurance Brokers has secured three more acquisitions bringing its total to eight in 21 months. It added that it plans a further 12 acquisitions in 2004 including offices in the north and Midlands.
CII roadshow grows
The Chartered Insurance Institute has increased space at each venue in its UK-wide roadshow. The roa...
Alan and Thomas credit
Alan and Thomas Insurance Brokers has launched a credit insurance division, protecting clients again...
Buy now, pay never?
Payment practice
Embracing the inevitable
Whether the industry likes it or not, European law is having an increasing affect on the UK. Brokers and insurers should get better informed about the details
E&O insurance must be on the level
As indemnity insurance prices continue to rise, it is essential brokers do not skimp on their levels of errors and omissions insurance.
Key Choice to boost service
Software Solutions Partners business network Key Choice plans to grow to 1200 brokers by March 2005....
A spot of networking
Q: What are the benefits of joining a network?
How to make use of the FOS
Q: What is the Financial Ombudsman Service and how does it operate?
Axa extranet steams ahead
AXA Insurance will launch the second phase of its extranet in July 2004, according to underwriting a...
Beckett takes team to TBS
Bob Beckett, chairman of the Beckett Group, plans to transfer part of the Beckett Group management t...
IFA warning over compliance forms
Brokers may have to do more than they think to comply with regulation by the Financial Services Auth...
UK private motor insurance market finally returns to profit
After several years of losses, the UK private motor insurance market has finally returned to profit,...
Fortis Insurance supports Risksmart
Fortis Insurance is supporting Risksmart, a provider of online risk assessment solutions, by promoti...
New Axa director seeks to expand its chosen partners
Axa's new personal lines intermediary director plans to enhance the company's proposition in order t...
FSA addresses broker fears over client money
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) high-street firms division has responded to broker fears over...
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Broker Networks
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...