Commercial
New SME products launched by Endsleigh
Endsleigh has launched new insurance packages aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises.
Allianz launches green scheme
Allianz Insurance is offering its network of approved vehicle repairers the chance to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill sites.
Aon appoints renewable energy leader
Aon has appointed Tom Sexton as practice leader for its renewable business.
Workforce chooses health over wealth
Healthier workforce initiatives are set to be the big winners in 2008 as opposed to 2007 when most e...
Pick of the Week
Post's Alwynne Gwilt and Stephanie Denton provide a run down of the major news in this week's issue o...
MCE seeks to double staff
Northamptonshire-based MCE Insurance has moved into new, larger offices as it seeks to increase its ...
Time for brokers to step up to the plate
The business climate for the UK financial services sector appears uniformly gloomy. The latest quart...
Giles uses investment for North-east drive
CGT countdown news
Direct travel insurer strikes deal with broker
Travel insurer Columbus Direct has struck a deal with broker Outright to enter the home and motor in...
Allianz recruits McAlpine
Allianz Personal has recruited Stewart McAlpine, pictured, as a new aggregator channel manager. Mr M...
Biba forces aggregators to adjust cross-sell stance
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has revealed three aggregators have changed policy wordin...
Towergate bides time with £100m hedge fund deal
Towergate chief executive Andy Homer has admitted the rapid nature of its deal with US hedge fund Oc...
Appointment at Allianz
Allianz Legal Protection has appointed Kevin Morris as a before-the-event underwriter. He has more t...
CSC chooses Lockton
The Claims Standards Council has appointed Lockton's affinity division as the professional indemnity...
Appointment at Masternaut Three X
Masternaut Three X has recruited Martin Otter from Norwich Union, taking the role of director of cus...
Appointment at Arista
Arista has made three new appointments in its Manchester office. Pauline Spencer has been appointed ...
LFC snaps up RS Hayworth
CGT countdown news
Brit grows Brum team with new recruit
Motor Report
UKDP signs exclusivity deal
The drainage solutions team at Cunningham Lindsey UK has reached an exclusivity agreement with UK Dr...
US P&C rates fell by 12% in March - report
US property and casualty rates declined 12% in March 2008, according to US-based electronic insurance exchange Market Scout.
RMS strengthens catastrophe modelling team
Risk Management Solutions has appointed Raj Manghani vice president of underwriting solutions product management.
SSP in Asia-Pacific acquisition
SSP has strengthened its grip on the Asia-Pacific general insurance market with the acquisition of IT business Insure/90 from CSC Computer Systems.
Four more London authorities snub insurance sector
Four London boroughs have joined Local Authorities Mutual on 1 April, its first anniversary. They are Croydon, Camden, Haringey and Lambeth, bringing the total of full participating members to seven with others planning to join over the next three years.
Broker buys underwriting agency to close in on £30m target
LFC Insurance Group, the South-East based commercial broker, has acquired the shareholding of RS Hayworth & Co, trading as Shield Policies.