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Research of handling business in-house
While half of UK brokers believe it is not cost-effective to handle small books of personal lines bu...
Zurich Municipal & Cunningham Lindsey launch Crimeline
Zurich Municipal and Cunningham Lindsey have launched a 'name and shame' initiative to deter graffit...
GAB Robins sale ruled out
New York investment company Brera has ruled out a trade sale or management buyout involving the UK a...
Footman James invests in new software
Following the launch of its new brand identity (PM, 4 August, p8) Footman James has invested in new ...
Appointment at Drakefield Insurance Services
Broker Drakefield Insurance Services has made two new board appointments. Bob Morton has joined as n...
Correction
First Assist and AIG International Services are assistance providers, that provide a case management...
Appointment at Heath Lambert Group
Broker Heath Lambert Group has appointed Keith Hamill as non-executive chairman, replacing Ian Marti...
Launch of ISG
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Accident Claims Scotland hits out at myth
Personal injury specialist Accident Claims Scotland, which launched an extensive TV and press campai...
Insurers hit by falling recoveries
Reports of decreasing car crime are masking a growing problem of falling stolen vehicle recoveries, ...
Integration of Direct Line and Churchill
Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance this week announced the integration of Direct Line and Churchill ha...
Userve secures contract with Co-operative Insurance Soc
Universal Salvage, the vehicle salvage and auction services group, has announced its subsidiary, Use...
A quick fix
Conference Preview: Transparency
Brokers warned to check controls
Brokers have been warned to check their controls covering the treatment of client money to meet Fina...
Brit Insurance reports profit
London Market News
Commercial fraud bill put at £550m a year
The Association of British Insurers is unlikely to embark on any new major data-sharing initiatives,...
Alex Forbes in PI shake-up
Alexander Forbes has confirmed a shake-up to its professions team, following the departure of divisi...
Alea placed on creditwatch
Alea has been placed on creditwatch by Standard and Poor's. The insurance and reinsurance group anno...
Passive smoking claims dismissed
Claimant law firm Thompsons has dismissed claims that smoking bans will remove the right of claimant...
Broker Network acquires WWR
The Broker Network has acquired the goodwill and asset purchase of member Whitehouse Woodall Reeves,...
Wellington CEO predicts positive price impact
The chief executive of Wellington Underwriting said positive moves in its share price this week coul...
Beazley awards contract to Globix
London Market News
ABI releases fraud figures
Commercial insurance fraud is costing £550m per year and adds 5% to the cost of premiums, according ...
Zurich sell-off may lead to buys
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