Commercial
Folgate Partnership acquires Peter Hill Insurance Group.
The Folgate Partnership has acquired Buckinghamshire-based Peter Hill Insurance Group for an undiscl...
New disaster firm targets 150 brokers.
A new disaster recovery specialist for the SME sector launched this week and is aiming to target 150 ...
Insurers clueless over extent of mould problem.
The article, A Growing Concern (PM, 3 July, p17), appeared to me elitist mumbo jumbo. The author sug...
Supermarket sweep.
People immersed in the small and medium-sized enterprise industry Šoften argue that large FTSE 100 ...
Holman Insurance Brokers transfers business activities.
Wholesale Lloyd's broker Holman Insurance Brokers has transferred its business activities into its s...
Medical Bill sparks funds row.
Mutually run medical associations are arguing against a House of Commons Bill, which, if passed, wil...
On track for success.
Despite recent problems faced by the life insurance industry, Legal & ŠGeneral Assurance Society has continued to stay ahead of the game and earn Šitself the Life Insurer of the Year award for the fourth year running. ŠAngela Faherty reports.
JLT: "there is room for growth".
Broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson is prepared to make more acquisitions, having acquired Thomas Winter I...
Raising a glass.
The winners in this year's British Insurance Awards were announced at the Royal Albert Hall last wee...
Sherwood accepts SunGard takeover.
Sherwood International, the life and pensions software specialist, has accepted a £65.1m takeover of...
Appointment at Wesleyan Assurance Society.
Wesleyan Assurance Society has appointed John King as director of group marketing and direct sales. ...
Argyll aims for Lloyd's broker place.
Worthing-based Argyll Insurance Group is aiming for full Lloyd's broker status, as part of a three-ye...
Capita - CILA has a role to play in evolving market.
I was interested to read Howard Posner's comments regarding the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjuster...
View from the Top.
With the impending launch of the first phase of imarket this autumn, the industry will be watching w...
Groupama courts larger risks.
Groupama Insurances is seeking to expand its presence in the SME business sector by increasing its m...
Enter Insurance Fives charity football competition.
Have you entered The Insurance Fives, a special football competition organised by Post Magazine and ...
CNA Insurance launches web-based liability initiative
CNA Insurance, in association with the British Insurance Brokers' Association, has launched a web-b...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Allianz Cornhill Legal Protection has appointed David Vine as business development manager. He will...
Appointment at Fusion Insurance
Fusion Insurance has appointed Graeme Sutton as marketing manager. The newly created role is design...
Abbey Legal Protection confirms long-term alliance
Abbey Legal Protection has confirmed it has formed a long-term alliance with Brit Insurance to unde...
Ace investigates D&O insurance policy claim
Ace Europe is investigating a directors' and officers' policy taken out by Lufthansa subsidiary LSG...
Dickson Manchester acquires Profind Insurance Services
Professional Indemnity specialist broker Dickson Manchester has acquired Sussex-based wholesale pro...
Contractors maintain EL pressure
Disgruntled contractors have vowed to continue pressing the need for action over employers' liabili...
The ins and outs of outsourcing to India
Outsourcing to locations such as India as a way of trimming operating costs has increased in popularity among insurers. Ian Hunter examines the issues - not least trade union unrest - that have arisen as a consequence.