Commercial
Pay-as-you-go travel mooted
Mobile phone technology could pave the way for pay-as-you-use travel insurance after UKI Partnership...
Small business, big potential
Roundtable: Trade Credit
Chiefs criticise TOBA clauses
Broking and insurance chiefs criticised "hysterical comments" about customer ownership and the need ...
Underwriting agency aims to treble
Underwriting agency Anglo Pacific Consultants has confirmed plans to double its network of brokers a...
Appointment at Denney O'Hara
Leeds-based Denney O'Hara has made James Fell a director of the company. He joins Brian Denney, Jill...
Discord over trading future
Trading conditions could get "very bloody indeed" by the end of the year, according to Toby Foster, ...
Appointment at J&M Insurance
Epping-based underwriting agency and wholesale broker J&M Insurance Services has appointed Wayne She...
EL exclusion leaves loopholes for some
And so insurers and brokers have reacted with scepticism to the news that the Department of Work and...
HSBC Insurance Brokers recruits four
HSBC Insurance Brokers has recruited four international property brokers from Heath Lambert. Gavin T...
NFU to set up training academy
NFU Mutual is set to establish its own training academy to provide courses for its 5000 staff and ag...
A towering achievement
Having spent a decade in the large and complex corporate environments of Royal and Sun Alliance and Aon, Tim Johnson says he was won over by the Towergate philosophy, as Ralph Savage finds out
SME: easy as ABC
While large businesses are on the decline in the UK, they have been replaced by a huge number of small to medium-sized enterprises that offer valuable alternative business for insurers. Amanda Blanc argues that brokers hold the key to SME success
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Iain MacInnes has been appointed business development underwriter at Allianz Cornhill Engineering in...
Industry rejects call for regulations
The insurance industry has urged the Financial Services Authority not to force regulations on qualif...
Appointment at Groupama Insurances
Groupama Insurances has made Cathie Bruce head of customer propositions. She joins the UK group from...
Running the fleet
Fleet Motor
Consolidation among larger brokers to increase following FSA regulation
Consolidation among super-provincial and provincial brokers will step up following regulation by the...
Appointment at CFC Solutions
A new management team has been appointed at fleet, contract hire and workshop software company CFC S...
Building on shaky ground
Contractors' Liability
Oxygen targets two as it opens doors
Start-up intermediary Oxygen Insurance Brokers has revealed it is in discussions with two businesses...
Heath property four leave for HSBC
HSBC Insurance Brokers has boosted its international property division by recruiting 4 senior market figures from rival Heath Lambert.
Allianz Cornhill appoints Higgs and Sons for legal panel
Black Country law firm Higgs and Sons has been appointed by Allianz Cornhill Legal Protection as its panel solicitors to handle a variety of legal issues on behalf of their customers.
BDML appoints new board member
BDML Connect has promoted Mark Townsend to the role of chief operating officer and he will become a member of its board.
XL Capital announces hurricane losses
XL Capital has announced that, based on initial loss reports and preliminary estimates, it expects to receive net claims arising from Hurricanes Frances and Ivan of approximately $70m and $150m, respectively.