Commercial
Appointment at Wilby Insurance Brokers.
Bob Brownlee has been made managing director of Halifax-based Wilby Insurance Brokers. He joins from...
Ready for the big bang.
Mark Huxley says that the Internet explosion is fast-approaching and suggests how insurers can get the most from it.
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill Engineering.
Phil Godwin has been promoted to business development manager by Allianz Cornhill Engineering. Previ...
What the Papers Say.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A driver who has lost an appeal against a careless driving conviction had a c...
Denver deal is done.
Insurance software provider Policy Master has acquired Denver-based Insurance Business Solutions for...
Room service.
An IT supplier to the insurance industry has a policy of recruiting before a new contract is secured...
Online to save.
Everybody accepts that e-commerce is the way forward for businesses in the 21st century, so with the technology there for the taking, how much use are insurers making of new innovations? Richard Griffiths finds out.
Millennium Conference of LIA.
International sprinter and gold medal winner Kris Akabusi will share the secrets of his success as a...
End of the roadshow for the GISC.
The General Insurance Standards Council wound up its series of roadshows to promote its second consu...
Appointment at The Recruitment Works.
A new recruitment consultancy for the insurance and financial services sector has opened in Scotland...
Insurer's 10% off.
A rates hardening in the travel insurance sector has prompted one provider to offer a 10% discount a...
Crowe write off.
Crowe Syndicate Management - part of Crowe Insurance Group - has ceased to underwrite a book of non-...
The IBRC has failed no-one.
I have to respond to Chris Arter's letter (PM 11 November, p18). The Institute of Insurance Broker...
The need for speed.
A swift turnaround of claims replacement has become crucial to insurers. Simon Threadgold discovers what moves are afoot to help the process along.
Launch of Key Choice Premium Finance.
Nick Elliman (left) Finsure development manager and Chris Mosely, Key Choice's operations manager, c...
Heath is main contender to buy troubled Lambert.
Heath Insurance Broking is the front runner to buy troubled broker Lambert Fenchurch, say market ana...
No threat to jobs at Royal Liver.
Royal Liver Assurance has said staff jobs are safe following its £83.8m acquisition of Guardian Life...
Off to a flying start.
An online comparative quote and transaction service for life assurance, launched by First Global Ins...
Barking up the right tree.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
IFAs recognise online needs.
Most independent financial advisers believe online trading is a must if they are to remain competiti...
Make or break.
Engineering cover often concerns breakdowns more than disasters. John Burke finds out why risk management is crucial in this area.
GAB Robins set for 'jump start'.
Loss adjuster GAB Robins is geared for a "jump start" once its new parent is confirmed later this mo...
Internet life venture
An online comparative quote and transaction service for life assurance, launched by First Global Insu...
Owen tight-lipped as he quits PPP
Peter Owen, chief executive of Sun Life and Provincial Holdings' PPP Healthcare has resigned without ...