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Heath Lambert reveals it is now ready for acquisitions
Heath Lambert this week revealed it was ready to end its six-year acquisition drought. Chief execut...
Compensation Bill set for amendments
The House of Lords' second reading of the Compensation Bill is likely to see numerous requests for a...
Hiscox considers moving parent company to Bermuda
Lloyd's insurer Hiscox is considering moving its parent company to Bermuda. The company said: "The b...
Losses in the US hit all-time high
US general insurers have paid an all-time record $40.8bn (£23.5bn) to homeowners and businesses for ...
Terry Dunning to join Garwyn as divisional director
Terry Dunning, formerly director of construction at GAB Robins, is joining Garwyn as divisional dire...
Fifa confirms insurance scheme
Football's world governing body, Fifa, will pilot an insurance scheme at next year's World Cup to pa...
Brit Insurance announces claims arising from Hurricane Wilma
Brit Insurance has announced that claims arising from Hurricane Wilma, net of reinsurance recoveries...
Edward Troy named president of GAB Robins
Edward Troy, pictured, has been named president and chief executive officer of the GAB Robins group ...
Law change could cost millions
Insurers could be forced to fork out millions to brokers to ensure the market complies with upcoming...
What the papers said this week
The Sun A businessman, officially registered as drowned during a drunken boating mishap five years ...
Moorhouse Group launches new finance facility
Commercial broker Moorhouse Group has launched a new single-rate premium finance facility, backed by...
Prison sentence for broker
A Kent-based insurance consultant has been sentenced to four months in prison for fraudulent trading...
Marsh's Liability Insurance Buyers Report
Marsh's Liability Insurance Buyers Report Europe 2005 has found that the UK liability insurance mark...
Penny Black's insurance week
Following-on from Penny's coverage of Towergate's training trip to La Manga last week, one can repor...
Zenith Insurance joins forces with broker Carole Nash
Zenith Insurance has joined forces with broker Carole Nash to provide motorcycle insurance to Irish ...
Too much information
Sarah Wilson, director of retail firms at the Financial Services Authority, insisted that brokers we...
IFB secures fraud funding
The Insurance Fraud Bureau has claimed it has secured the necessary funding and support to push ahea...
CIS brand may be dropped in review
The Co-operative Insurance Society brand could disappear, following a formal merger with its banking...
Perkins Slade merges with Stanford and Wood
Birmingham-based broker Perkins Slade has merged with Stanford and Wood. Under the terms of the merg...
Just two brokers 'wilfully acting illegally'
Just two brokers out of a possible 1700 were found by the regulator to be "wilfully acting illegally...
Little trouble in big China
The UK insurance market received an enormous boost from the Chinese government and regulators last w...
NU loses NAAFI account
Third-party administrator Rubicon has won a contract to provide motor insurance to armed forces spec...
24-hour opening will precipitate surge in noise-related claims
24-hour opening from 24 November will precipitate a surge in noise-related claims, according to a pa...
AMG waits as Liv Vic cuts its panel
Ashworth Mairs Group has admitted it would be disappointed to lose its place on Liverpool Victoria a...