Insurer software and services provider The Innovation Group has announced half year revenue up 10% to £94.8m (2011: £85.8m) and adjusted profit before tax up 16% to £7.3m (2011: £6.3m).
Claims |
23 May 2012
Quindell has acquired a further 16.4% of Ingenie, the insurance intermediary digital brand for young drivers, in exchange for £2.85m. The investment takes Quindell’s holding in Ingenie to 19.7%.
Broker |
12 Apr 2012
Bosses at Iprism and Durell Software have joined forces to launch a combined electronic trading and back-office broker platform.
Insurer |
20 Mar 2012
Agencyport, a software and services provider for the insurance and reinsurance industries, has appointed Richard F. Gilbody to chief financial officer and director of Agencyport Software.
Insurer |
23 Feb 2012
The chatter around ‘Tesco Law’, alternative business structures and law firm consolidation appears to be getting louder each week as another eye-opening deal is unveiled to the media.
Insurer |
07 Feb 2012
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London Market technology firm TriSystems has launched an electronic underwriting service called Lime-St.com For underwriters to complement its broking platform.
Lloyd's/London |
31 Jan 2012
As investment in analytics increases, Post gathered a group of experts to debate the rise in the use of data in all areas of the insurance industry.
Regulation |
10 Jan 2012
Moody’s Corporation today announced the capture of Edinburgh-based risk management modeling firm Barrie & Hibbert in a deal worth £50m.
Insurer |
19 Dec 2011
The OFT has accepted formal commitments from six insurance companies and two IT software and service providers to limit the data they exchange between them.
Regulation |
02 Dec 2011
The Jackson reforms present a real opportunity. As we await the Ministry of Justice consultation response, let’s be optimistic and assume full implementation next year at sustainable costs levels with real incentives to keep cases ‘on track’.
Claims |
29 Nov 2011
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The long-held hunch by savvy industry operators that the rapid emergence of smartphone technology presents a potentially lucrative revenue stream was this week underlined by Money Supermarket’s claim to have launched the UK’s first front-end motor...
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22 Nov 2011
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15 Nov 2011
Insurance claims and building repair specialist, MA Assist, is set to launch a new claims case management system as part of its plans for future innovation and growth.
Insurer |
19 Oct 2011
The Salvation Army General Insurance Corporation has chosen Websure as its preferred insurance software supplier.
Insurer |
04 Oct 2011
After a slow start, Lloyd’s and the London market are embracing technological developments to drive down cost, time and errors. But is its embrace of new mediums firm and fast enough?
Lloyd's/London |
04 Oct 2011
Horseracing-mad Dominic Burke has huge ambitions for JLT, with a firm focus on international expansion, and he scotches...
Despite 2012 losses being only 12% of the annual average to date, a single incident could flip the market, says David...
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This week’s deal developments read like two coming-of-age literary fables written to reward hard work and endeavour, while...