Commercial
Heritage goes round the houses.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Appointment at DAS Legal Expenses.
DAS Legal Expenses has made two new appointments. Lyndon Willshire has been made corporate business ...
Country and western.
Eric Alexander discovers how the UK and US political risks market is coping with turbulent times in other parts of the world.
Burn your budgets.
The Inspiration Group, which includes Prudential, Aon and HSBC, has been warned that agility, hunger...
Munich Re to go on spending spree.
The news that giant German reinsurer Munich Re plans acquisitions in all of its key business areas w...
AIFA happy to become host.
Members of IFA Association Critical Illness Working Party have unanimously accepted the Association ...
JLT decides to risk solutions.
International broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson has lured a senior team on board to set up a new practic...
Dial calls up CSC.
Dial Direct, Coventry-based intermediary GF Bennett's motor call centre operation, is to install a n...
Quality is key - and you can quote me on that.
A number of the remarks attributed to me ('Cash hike plan will ruin Lloyd's says director', PM 6 Apr...
Get cracking.
David Fanning reports that councils and their insurers must be aware of court decisions and new legislation otherwise they may find themselves on the receiving end of massive claims.
Men at the top.
Lloyd's chief executive Nick Prettejohn, GISC chief executive Chris Woodburn, CII chairman Reg Brown...
Brokers must wake up to the business realities of 2000.
A small section of the broking community - and a vocal one at last week's British Insurance Brokers ...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny must admit it was lovely to see Vizards Staples & Bannisters partner Caroline Berens musing on...
No life in e-selling.
Life companies are still failing to embrace the Internet three years after a majority claimed they h...
Local underwriting for local brokers.
Allianz Cornhill is to set up a network of local commercial underwriting teams for brokers. Based...
Running towards standing alone.
Developing both the Lloyd's Claims Office and the Lloyd's Policy Signing Office as stand-alone entit...
Embrace change says professor.
Guest speaker, psychology professor Anthony Clare, encouraged brokers to embrace change. He said it ...
Exclusive - Burke Ford and JLT in merger talks.
Jardine Lloyd Thompson and large provincial broker Burke Ford are believed to be in advance talks fo...
Towergate notches up two more acquisitions.
The rush for growth at Towergate underwriting agency continues apace, with the group due to announce...
M&S backs GISC and unveils launch.
Retail giant Marks & Spencer is the first insurance provider to officially commit itself to the Gene...
We're barely at e-comm first base'.
Today's London insurance market has "completely unacceptable service standards," with both documenta...
WISe and IVANS celebrate union.
The global e-commerce insurance network has received a significant boost in the form of a strategic ...
Free access to Internet trading.
BIBA is to launch a new Internet package next month called Businessfree.net. A disc will be sent ...
Cornhill commercial fast track
Allianz Cornhill is setting up a national network of local commercial underwriting teams for broke...