Articles by Mairi MacDonald
Allianz launches comparison service
Allianz Insurance has launched an online comparison service for brokers on its e-broker website.
Beazley expands contingency team
Beazley’s contingency team has recruited two new staff members in order to expand its service offering in the UK and Australia.
Moorhouse signs first start-up
Welsh broker Moorhouse is soon to launch its first business under Moorhouse Enterprise, set up to support the next generation of broker start-ups.
Liberty expands French operation
Liberty International Underwriters in Europe has established an underwriting presence in France for trade credit and political risk business with the appointment of Alexandre Egnell as assistant vice president, trade credit and political risk.
Liberty expands French operation
Liberty International Underwriters in Europe has established an underwriting presence in France for trade credit and political risk business with the appointment of Alexandre Egnell as assistant vice president, trade credit and political risk.
DAS takes corrective action on rates
DAS has claimed it is on target to achieve record growth during 2010 as annual premium income rose £19m during the first five months of the year.
CBG issues IPT warning
CBG Group has warned that increasing the level of insurance premium tax is likely to deter customers from buying adequate cover.
Economy on "road to recovery"
Businesses are starting to enjoy a recovery in markets at home and overseas, according to delegates at the Coface - the country risk conference for the UK and Ireland.
Economy on "road to recovery"
Businesses are starting to enjoy a recovery in markets at home and overseas, according to delegates at the Coface - the country risk conference for the UK and Ireland.
One Claims wins Novae deal
One Claims, the personal accident and travel claims management division of One Group, has secured a contract to handle claims on behalf Novae Group’s Syndicate 2007 at Lloyd’s.
Williams leaves Tesco Compare
Debra Williams has stepped down from her role as chief executive of Tesco Compare, Post has revealed.
Lloyd's team heads to Chile
Lloyd’s has sent a team to Chile to help the market better understand the impact of February’s earthquake and assist in ensuring the speedy payment of valid claims.
FSA break-up: What's your view?
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has sounded the death knell for the Financial Services Authority.
Aviva revamps commercial policies
Aviva has relaunched its commercial policy documentation in a bid to extend the cover and make it more broker and customer-friendly.
Allianz warns of fit note fraud
Allianz Legal Protection is warning employers to be on the look-out for bogus GP fit notes.
Six join broker network ranks
International broker network Brokers Link has added six new international specialised service providers to its membership.
ABI warns government against adding to burden of costs
The Association of British Insurers has said that it is "open minded" to regulatory changes to the financial services sector.
Six join broker network ranks
International broker network Brokers Link has added six new international specialised service providers to its membership.
Julian Millar joins QBE
QBE has confirmed the appointment of Julian Millar as head of claims in its property division.
Sants to head transition to new financial regulatory body
Hector Sants has agreed to remain as chief executive of the Financial Services Authority and to lead the transition and the creation of a new prudential authority.
Chancellor outlines future of financial regulation
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has outlined the government’s intention to hand over regulatory control of the financial services sector to the Bank of England.
Law firm criticises government plans
Law firm CMS Cameron McKenna has said that the government’s plan to split supervision and enforcement of the financial services industry will “dissipate responsibility”.
Kwik Fit Insurance turns 15
Kwik Fit Insurance marked 15 years in the business on 14 June.
Incisive Media scoops Biba awards
Post, Reinsurance, PB and Insurance Age journalists have won four awards and three “highly commended” accolades at the British Insurance Brokers’ Association’s 2010 journalist of the year awards.