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Polly was delighted to see England beat Turkey last month - but atale has reached her ears about the...
Brokers must seek cover in the capital
Regional intermediaries need to grasp the nettle and look towards theLondon market for the solutions...
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Red tape blues
Peter Done is appalled the raft of legislation and regulations thatbrokers, both as employers and as assessors of risk, have to cope with
Unlocking the lochs?
Insurers and landowners have been asked to give their views on thecode which will form the core of a...
BIBA PREVIEW - Science, not myth, in 2003
With regulation hanging over intermediaries like a Sword of Damocles,this month's Biba conference wi...
In response to OFT investigation
In response to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT)'s investigation intothe liability insurance market, ...
1,200 brokers will go: Mazars
A hard-hitting survey of the UK broking market has found that 86% ofintermediaries believe there wil...
Travel Cover - A new departure
Regulation
Halifax's service begins At Home
Halifax General Insurance has launched a new claims service that willsee its in-house loss-adjusters...
Euclidian's general insurance broker network put 'on hold
Euclidian Insurance Group has shelved Grid, its general insurance broker network. Grid was laun...
Bridging the gap
Outsourcing is an effective way to make up a skills deficit or save costs but forging a long-standing and successful partnership relies upon laying the foundations correctly, explains Michael Walton.
Appointment at Midland Broker Alliance
Midland Broker Alliance has appointed Ian Parker to help its members comply with existing requireme...
From our daily news service - Gerrard argues for more regulator
The UK's regulators should be more accountable, according to DLA's regulatory lawyer Neil Gerrard. H...
A heavy price to pay for compliance
Brokers which have not yet sampled the delights of CP 174 would be well advised to give it a go. As...
Criticism of IIB's Andrew Paddick misses the point
After reading the letters page of Professional Broking, (March, p15) I have to say I find it disapp...
Appointment at Henderson Insurance Brokers
Henderson Insurance Brokers has made Paul Judge development and marketing director for all companie...
Fuss-free internet start
Web designer SyndicateFour is offering brokers the chance to get online for £10. The deal gives bro...
In response to CP 160
Broker Direct has sent a response to the Financial Services Authority's paper CP160 Insurance Selli...
Making allowances for new NI contributions
Q: I understand National Insurance contributions are increasing by 1%, which will add to my salary ...
Insurers agree over new BIBA service standards
Sixteen insurance companies have agreed to sign up to the British Insurance Brokers' Association's ...
Sufficient checks by insurers should limit FSA involvement
With regards to the article 'FSA stance not altered after Preston' (PB March, p5), I do not think t...
FSA's CP 174 could force smaller brokers to quit
Brokers fear that the Financial Services Authority's CP 174 proposals will drive smaller intermedia...
Clear victory for the industry
Equitable life claimed against Ernst & Young, arguing that it had failed to take account of the uncertainties surrounding the guaranteed annuity rates and the Hyman litigation.