Commercial
Appointment at Primary
Primary has made Theunis Viljoen finance director, European distribution. Mr Viljoen joins from Alex...
Allianz Cornhill joins forces with Lawinsure
Allianz Cornhill Legal Protection has joined forces with Lawinsure to underwrite its conditional fee...
Allianz sets 2006 SME deadline
Allianz Cornhill is planning to roll out its small broker proposition nationwide by the summer of 20...
2005 insurance five-a-side football
The fifth annual Insurance 5's football competition will be held on 2 October at the Goals Soccer Ce...
Mirror, Mirror in the PI market
Later this month, the Mirror Group unveils a renewed push into the personal injury market in league ...
CFA uplift in RTA no more than 50%
Burton and Haines v Kingsley and Harper (Queen's Bench Division - 25 May 2005)
Call for united front over fees
The Association of Insurance and Risk Managers has called for big brokers to take the initiative on ...
Appointment at Chubb
Chubb has made Jan Auerbach strategic marketing manager. He will be responsible for all distribution...
RAC broker future set for September decision
The future of RAC's broking arm will be decided by September, once new owner Norwich Union has compl...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
David Myers has been appointed development manager at Allianz Cornhill Commercial's Birmingham offic...
CIS strikes loom closer
The threat of strike action against the Co-operative Insurance Society has moved another step closer...
Contract Certainty - The buyer's choice
If the London market is to achieve its goal of contract certainty by the end of next year, buyers of commercial insurance must play their part, says Andrew Cornish
Insurer NIG elevates Leicester office
Insurer NIG has elevated its Leicester office to full regional status in order to increase its stren...
Appointment at Brit Insurance
Brit Insurance has appointed Mike Smith to head up its expanding technical wordings team. Mr Smith j...
Marsh arm targets SMEs
Broker Marsh is set to make a renewed push in the small to medium-sized enterprise sector to build o...
Gladwell resurfaces at CII
Lee Gladwell is to take up the role of group marketing and sales director at the Chartered Insurance Institute from 1 September. He was previously new business development director at Capita.
Health Lambert secures construction deal from Aon
Heath Lambert Construction, part of Heath Lambert's Project Risks Group, has been appointed broker to UK construction firm Bowmer and Kirkland. It won this high profile contract from incumbent Aon following a conceptual tendering exercise.
Insurer boss warns smalls brokers are becoming an endangered species
Small brokers are in danger of becoming a threatened species in the Birmingham area and West Midlands, according to a senior industry figure.
THB splits CEO and chair roles
THB Group, the parent company of Lloyd’s broker Thompson Heath & Bond, has appointed Clive Williams as its first non-executive Chairman.
NIG in Midlands expansion
Insurer NIG is elevating its Leicester office to full regional status in order to increase its strength in the East Midlands market.
CIS in Axa tie-up
Co-operative Insurance Society has announced the appointment of Axa Real Estate Investment Management REIM (UK) as external fund manager for CIS’ £2.5 billion external property fund portfolio.
ABI hails ‘pragmatic’ resolution to costs war.
The announcement by the Civil Justice Council of agreement on the level of success fees in employers’ liability disease claims is a pragmatic resolution to the “costs war” says the ABI (Association of British Insurers).
NIG highlights broker consolidation in Leeds
Consolidation among brokers in Leeds and Yorkshire generally is further evidence of a growing national trend, according to David Grant, NIG’s Director of Marketing and Compliance.
L and G strikes major household distribution deal
Legal and General General Insurance has been chosen by John Charcol, the mortgage broker, to be the sole-provider of household and buy-to-let insurance cover.