Commercial
E-com not as e@sy as it looks.
The media attention on e-commerce - both consumer and business - would suggest that every organisati...
... a Lloyd's broker.
Marcus Alcock spent a day with Scott Mills, a motor fleet specialist at Holman Insurance Brokers. At just 25, the high-flying Mr Mills is a rarity in the pressured world of the trading floors, which has remained virtually the same for 300 years.
New venture for Shipley.
Former lead underwriter on Amlin's syndicate 362, David Shipley, expects to be trading with a new £1...
Protection board pays out £25.2m
The Policyholders Protection Board make payments of £25.2m for the year to the end of March, compared...
ActionPoints to e-boost for RSA.
Royal & Sun Alliance has chosen ActionPoint, a provider of e-commerce interaction management softwar...
Appointment at Bennetts.
Bennetts, the motorcycle insurance provider, has promoted Simon Jackson from group affinity manager ...
Manchester united.
Manchester's positive attitude to business has made it home to several major insurers. The insurance community and its trade bodies have worked hard together with the aim of making the city the biggest market outside London, says Edward Murray.
Gerling UK goes online.
Gerling UK is to launch a series of internet-based products, starting with the unveiling of an onlin...
EH joins Wren on three-way cover.
Lloyd's broker Edgar Hamilton has teamed up with BRIT Insurance subsidiary Wren Legal to develop a n...
Not much life in this site.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Survey highlights distribution fears.
Over half the chief executives at Europe's major life insurers believe the main strategic problem fa...
Safe & sound.
Never has there been a greater need for the security of D&O cover. Directors and officers are in a vulnerable position regarding the limit of their personal liability, and changes in the law, mean ring-fencing potential risks is vital.
The e-commerce event of the year.
From E-Commerce to E-Profit, Post Magazine's special one-day conference and exhibition run in conjun...
Rapidinsure credit.
Online insurance provider Rapidinsure.co.uk has achieved accreditation with the Which? Web Trader Sc...
Lincoln Financial Group sponsoring Rugby League World Cup.
In the run up to the Rugby League World Cup, which it is sponsoring, the Lincoln Financial Group is ...
AKA gives travel insurance online boost.
Anthony Kidd Agencies is to help brokers offer customers a streamlined travel insurance service, whi...
L&G unveils new e-term assurance.
Legal & General is set to launch what it claims will be the UK's first e-term assurance product to a...
IFA fee seminars.
The Institute of Financial Planning has announced a series of seminars to inform IFAs on fee chargin...
Appointment at NIG.
NIG Joanna Bushell has been recruited to the London office of NIG as an account executive, and will ...
Appointment at Jardine Lloyd Thompson.
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has appointed Patrick Carey, David Rose and Laura Hammond to senior positions...
Ex-Amlin underwriter forms Lloyd's syndicate
Former Amlin underwriter David Shipley is setting up a new Lloyd's syndicate which he claims will be ...
Abbey secures Scottish Provident
Abbey National is to acquire mutual insurer Scottish Provident for £2bn, beating off rival bids from...
Where there's life, there's hope.
Maybe it was due to the quality of Swiss Re's hospitality, but the experts gathered for the latest Reinsurance Lunch Forum were remarkably upbeat about prospects for the UK's life & health reassurers. Janina Clark reports.
Recurrent event.
The words 'event' and 'occurrence' are still causing problems for reinsurers. John Butler looks at the recent case of Mann v Lexington.