Commercial
Achieving full growth potential.
The time is ripe for loss adjusters to establish a stronger hold on the market by expanding the range of services they provide and repositioning themselves as broader-based service providers, says David Germaine.
Norwich Union launches new Pub, Restaurant and Hotel product.
Norwich Union this week launched its new Pub, Restaurant and Hotel product. Among the features inclu...
Marine results mean rates set to rise again.
Marine premiums are expected to rise further after the market reported the first increase in six yea...
ISS Damage Control to launch software handling system.
ISS Damage Control is due to launch a claims software handling system next year, designed to reduce ...
Industry must meet challenges.
There is little doubt the insurance industry is in a state of flux, with uncertainty surrounding suc...
Appointment at ri3k.
ri3k has promoted Ian Meadows to sales and marketing director. Mr Meadows has experience of insuranc...
EL: bodies identify short-term action.
The insurance industry plans to produce health and safety guidance for specific industries and to sw...
Budget's Junction seeks to recruit 400.
Broking group Budget has launched Junction, a new business to concentrate solely on schemes and outso...
Cyclists belong on the road.
Martin Flynn would do well to remember that it is the cyclist - not the motorist - who is endangered...
Hiscox makes cash call.
Hiscox this week announced a rights issue to raise £110.5m as it reported a group operating profit o...
Appointment at HealthSure.
HealthSure has appointed Jim Barnard as non-executive chairman. His past experience includes 30 year...
US Tragedy - one year on.
The first anniversary of the world's worst terrorist atrocity is a time to remember the thousands of...
Call for fast-track training.
As a law graduate and part ACII qualified, one might be mistaken for thinking it would be fairly str...
Highway tight-lipped on deal.
Motor insurer Highway has yet to decide whether to renew the co-insurance arrangement it established...
Tough lessons to learn.
Howard Pearson reflects on the human tragedy of 11 September, but is also acutely aware of the tough lessons the industry has had to learn in the 12 months following the US attacks.
Allianz Marine & Aviation and Cox insurance reach agreement.
Allianz Marine & Aviation and Cox Insurance have reached an agreement concerning the continuation of...
Success fees slashed in ruling.
Insurers have been saved millions of pounds by a surprise Court of Appeal ruling that has reduced th...
Going public with liability.
With the current debate on professional liability, some may consider the launch of a company focusing on such risks foolhardy. Chief executive of the new venture Andreas Loucaides, explains all to Marcus Alcock.
Broker Network makes a push into commercial.
The Yorkshire-based Broker Network has signalled its intention to write more commercial policies, fo...
Casenet begins London push.
Claims management software provider Casenet is opening new City of London offices and has appointed ...
MapInfo signs up to ACORD.
MapInfo, which provides insurers with technology to assess exposure to events on the basis of policy...
Broker dismay as MMA cuts EL.
Brokers have responded with dismay to the news that broker-only insurer MMA ceased to write employer...
Composite Legal Expenses launches CD Rom-based quotation system.
Composite Legal Expenses is launching a CD Rom-based quotation system for brokers. Underwritten by N...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
This is a very nice site indeed. It is aimed at a pretty narrow niche - brokers who sell insurance t...