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Online insurance centre
Ebay.co.uk and Norwich Union have launched an online insurance centre for customers. It will allow E...
Norwich Union pilot
Norwich Union has made further steps to expand its pay-as-you-drive insurance pilot by signing up a ...
Insurer raids Cornhill to boost SME push
Insurer IGI has recruited two former Allianz Cornhill managers to assist its push into the SME marke...
Raising standards
Business continuity
Motor insurers continue review
Link and Zenith Insurance have revealed further details of their claims supplier network review, wit...
RFIB expands presence
Lloyd's broker RFIB Group has expanded its presence in the UK with the acquisition of the business o...
Competition
Win cricket tickets Post Magazine has teamed up with Brit Insurance to offer four pairs of ground t...
Allianz in 'bread and butter' business bid
Allianz Cornhill is aiming to increase its SME business book by another £100m in gross written premi...
CNA posts increased Q2 2006 profits
CNA Financial Corporation has announced second quarter of 2006 results. Net operating income from continuing operations for the second quarter of 2006 of $305m as compared with $272m for the same period in 2005. The second quarter of 2005 included a …
RSA acquires Irish insurer
Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance Group has acquired Irish insurer EGI Holdings for €25.2m (£17.3m) payable in cash.
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Heath pulls plug on JLT talks
Heath Lambert Group has ended talks with Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT). Discussions had been taking p...
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Xchanging launches model wordings library
Xchanging has announced the launch of Model Wordings Library (MWL), anticipated to be the London Mar...
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Marsh hires new southern UK regional boss
Marsh, the world’s leading risk and insurance services firm, has appointed a new southern regional sales leader to boost development in the South.
Willkomm quits as Scottish Re CEO
Scottish Re Group has announced that Scott E. Willkomm has resigned his position as president and chief executive.
Moorhouse extends high street bank distribution deal
Moorhouse Group has signed a contract which will see its full commercial and personal lines insurance product range marketed nationally to other brokers by HSBC.
Lloyd's broker in regional buy
Lloyd's broker RFIB Group has expanded its presence in the UK market with the acquisition of the business of Bridle Insurance Brokers, based near Southampton.
Whittington appoints new head of Asia operations
Whittington Group has appointed Simon Birch as chief operating officer to head its Asia Pacific expansion from its Singapore headquarters.
Norwich Union and eBay launch online insurance hub
Norwich Union and eBay.co.uk have launched an online insurance centre for customers.
NIG makes distribution appointments
NIG has appointed Martin Kelsh and Tim Griffiths as strategic account managers.
Global insurer in UK regional push with former Cornhill broker boss
Endurance has appointed Mark Hadfield to the role of business development manager in its UK property business to focus on running the broker interface and developing the company’s regional portfolio.
Fortis targets the mobile generation
Fortis UK has acquired the majority shareholding in mobile phone insurance specialist Text2Insure in...