Commercial
Insurers to pay for BPS
Insurers will have to foot the seven-figure bill from the shutdown of BPS Insure. Administrator Beg...
UIA terminates pet insurance agreement
UIA has terminated its pet insurance agreement with Paws Pet Insurance, a division of Jardine Lloyd ...
Appointment at Brit Insurance
Mike Smith has joined Brit Insurance to head up its expanding technical wordings team. He will cover...
Towergate targets larger deals again
The Towergate Partnership is set for a change of focus by targeting its first large broker buys sinc...
L&G appoints new GI head
Legal and General has appointed a new head of general insurance from within the group. The insurer'...
Scheme seeks to support £1bn capacity
London Market News
Broker looks to double size
Midlands-based broker, David Moore and Company has acquired Stourbridge broker Edge Tancred in a bid...
The claims future
Lizzy Ordidge from Royal and Sun Alliance, centre, is presented with the inaugural Post Magazine Cla...
Junction business drought ends
Affinity specialist Junction this week claimed it was over its new business drought. The intermedia...
New research pinpoints car insurance quotes
New research commissioned by branch-based broker Swinton reveals that, on average, the optimum time needed to find the most competitive car insurance quote is 55 minutes and 11 seconds.
Moody’s upgrades Liberty Syndicate
Moody's Investors Service (Moody's) has upgraded the Syndicate Performance Rating of Lloyd's syndicate 4472 -- Liberty Syndicate Management -- to B Average from B- Below Average.
Towergate completes acquisition ton
The Towergate Partnership has announced its 100th acquisition with the purchase of Westinsure Webb.
Mondial wins travel TPA contract with Liv Vic
Mondial UK has won a contract to provide Liverpool Victoria Travel Insurance. Under the new agreement, Mondial is providing every aspect for a fully branded travel insurance and medical assistance service to Liverpool Victoria customers.
Hiscox appoints former Co-op chief to board
Hiscox has announced that Sir Mervyn Pedelty and Mr Adrian Auer will join the board as non-executive directors on 1st July 2005.
Dale given MD role at L&G general insurance
Jane Dale has been appointed managing director of Legal & General’s general insurance operations from 1 July 2005.
Employers bid to improve staff health
Two insurance heavyweights have thrown their support behind a new campaign to get businesses to inve...
Smith reveals major push for broker CRS
Former PWS managing director Peter Smith said he has ambitious plans following his investment in Llo...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Allianz Cornhill has made a string of appointments. Paul Scott joins from Royal and Sun Alliance as ...
Fitch Ratings affirms Brit Insurance's rating
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Brit Insurance's financial strength rating at 'A+' with the rating outloo...
Lloyd's capacity scarcity means closure problems
Syndicates at Lloyd's are having trouble closing their old years of account because of poor market c...
Riverbourne plans HNW venture
Surrey-based broker the Riverbourne Group is planning a venture into high-net-worth personal lines, ...
Appointment at Brit Insurance
Jonathan Turner has joined Brit Insurance Holdings to head its reinsurance operations. He takes over...
New cargo insurance website
A new cargo insurance website, Gocargoinsu-rance.com, has been launched to enable freight forwarders...