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TMA enters market
The Mortgage Alliance has said it will launch into the general insurance market by teaming up with A...
ABI's EL insurance protocol disappoints Apil
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers has expressed disappointment that the Association of Brit...
Appointment at ASL
Specialist adjuster ASL has appointed Philip Austin as an associate director of the firm. Mr Austin ...
MoJ insists CMC vetting process remains strict
The Ministry of Justice has insisted its process for vetting claims management company applications ...
Towergate bolsters business with hires
Towergate has made several high-profile appointments in its retail broking division, which it claims...
Appointment at Guy Carpenter
Guy Carpenter has hired Cory Anger as head of global structuring for GC Securities, its investment b...
Beazley acquires agency
Beazley Group has acquired the entire share capital of Momentum Underwriting Management for up to $3...
Biba: 2009 theme reflects uncertain times
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has announced that 'delivering value' will be the theme f...
Biba ready to clip mavericks' wings
The British Insurance Brokers' Association is tackling insurers that refuse to share private medical...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Loss adjusters on the up
The Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters' second Special Interest Groups' event saw over 300 member...
Helphire: bilaterals work
Helphire's outgoing chief executive officer, Mark Jackson, admitted the high cost of fuel, high inte...
CII celebrates strong growth
The Chartered Insurance Institute has reported a 28% increase in chartered broker title holders to a...
Axa drops three with an eye on legal reform
Axa has used its latest legal review to chose a panel of law firms that can handle a wider range of ...
Two new advisers for FSA
The Financial Services Authority has announced the appointment of two senior advisers. Graeme Hardie...
What the papers said this week
Guardian The Italian stock market regulator has banned short selling of bank and insurance stoc...
ECF take-up is high
On the second anniversary of the introduction of the Electronic Claim File, an independent survey of...
Appointment at Bridge Insurance Brokers
Daniel Stockley has joined the sales team of Manchester-based Bridge Insurance Brokers. He will assu...
IGI acquisition boosts its legals expenses
IGI Group has grown its legal expenses arm with the acquisition of Complete Claims, a Manchester-bas...
Aggregator comes top
A new report from Integra indicates the aggregator model as being the one of choice for many consume...
Penny Black's insurance week
At a time of economic upheaval and recession, Penny would like to see more companies introduce the a...
LAM seeks hearing change
London Authorities Mutual has requested that an appeal court hearing be brought forward, as it claim...
Appointment at International Underwriting Association
Stephen Riley has been re-appointed as chairman of the International Underwriting Association. Earli...
Towergate-owned company in panel deal
Towergate-owned underwriting agency Fusion is completing deals with a panel of insurers to handle its small to medium-sized enterprise book of business as of 1 January 2009.