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Fortis head calls for broker calm
The UK boss of Fortis Insurance has moved to reassure brokers that the business will not suffer a ne...
Allianz: no understanding over regulations
Allianz Engineering's special services division has said that there is still a lack of understanding...
Lloyd's profits dip under £1bn mark
Lloyd's has said it is satisfied with its interim results, despite having produced its lowest profit...
KGM launches pared-down motor product
Lloyd's motor specialist KGM is launching a new motor policy it claims will counteract a trend for i...
FSA looks to PPI again
The Financial Services Authority said it will be escalating its regulatory intervention in the area ...
Chesterfield opens North American division
Lloyd's broker Chesterfield Group has said it will push further into the North American market by cr...
Weather data online
British Weather Services has updated its database to give insurers and loss adjusters access to hist...
Broker in talks with retailer over SME push
Listed broking group Brightside is close to agreeing what would be one of the first white label deal...
Vision appoints managers
Liability specialist Vision Underwriting, a Cheltenham-based subsidiary of Liberty Mutual Insurance ...
RBSI boss: NIG is now rediscovering its edge
The commercial boss of Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance has said he believes NIG has "turned a corne...
Appointment at Europ Assistance
Patrick Leroy has been appointed by Europ Assistance as executive vice-president for region three, w...
Our Network sees success
Our Network, which was launched by broker-owned insurance management company Broker Direct in August...
Litigation action rising
Recent government figures have shown commercial litigation is rising, with insurers likely to be in ...
What the papers said this week
Evening Courier A Halifax insurance company has opened a £1m office. Caravan Guard, the carava...
QBE seeks London market growth as Fice joins from RSA
The new London market property manager at QBE hopes to build on the insurers' successes in other cla...
Appointment at Healthsure
Healthsure has recruited Debbie Roberts as a national intermediary consultant. Ms Roberts, who has 1...
Appointment at Auto Windscreens
With 20 years' experience in the automotive industry, David Wilshin has become the latest recruit to...
Appointment at RSA
RSA has made two appointments to its risk solutions trading unit: Gary Long has become director of t...
Disparities in injury fraud
Commercial and litigation specialist The Park Lane Partnership has seen its workload for investigati...
Appointment at Towergate
Towergate has made a series of senior appointments to its retail division. Managing director of sale...
No hike in Irish premiums
Patricia Byron, the chief executive of the Injuries Board in Ireland (previously the Personal Injuri...
Appointment at Heath Lambert
Heath Lambert has appointed Tracy Lloyd as account servicer for its select business unit in Manchest...
SSP chair warns brokers over SME space
The executive chairman of insurance technology specialist SSP has insisted that, while it may exchan...
RSA warns of online risks
Online companies must be prepared to fulfil customer expectations to retain their business, accordin...