News
Equity moves on with network rebrand
Insurer Equity announced this week that it is beginning the rebranding of its 70-strong broker netwo...
Omega Underwriting announces reduction
Lloyd's insurer Omega Underwriting has announced a reduction in its forecast result for Syndicate 95...
FSA audit aims to expose firms
Brokers are facing client money inspections by the Financial Services Authority, with the process ki...
Appointment at SLE
SLE has appointed Jay Thacker as personal accident underwriting manager to develop and manage a port...
RICS renews affiliation
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has renewed its affiliate arrangement with professional...
Correction
Rehabilitation First Awards 2006 - Young Achiever. The headline on page 23 of the recent awards supp...
Penny Black's insurance week
Whiling away her time with the papers on Monday morning, Penny noticed the statement from Metropolit...
Appointment at Endurance
Endurance has appointed Mark Hadfield as business development manager in its UK property business. H...
Appointment at Garwyn
Garwyn has appointed George Mercer and Chris Lewis as business development managers based in Harroga...
Police to fight fraud alongside industry
City of London Police is preparing to open up its national fraud training course to the insurance in...
QBE figures
QBE's European operation accounted for more than half of the group's gross earned premium in its fir...
What the papers said this week
The Daily Telegraph Building firm John Laing is set to announce a fall in profits because of an est...
Appointment at PWS
Julian Messent of PWS has stepped down from his position as chief executive officer in order to conc...
Endsleigh Business Insurances chooses Allianz Cornhill
Allianz Cornhill Legal Protection has been chosen as the preferred commercial legal expenses supplie...
Rossi back with headhunting remit
Marie-Louise Rossi is aiming to re-establish herself as a major player in the insurance industry at ...
Allianz to quadruple spend
Allianz Cornhill will quadruple the marketing spend of its direct intermediary acquisition over the ...
Alex Forbes: VCs forced UK broking arm sell-off
Alexander Forbes had no option but to sell its entire UK broking business, after private equity bidd...
CCV completes purchase
Towergate-owned acquisition vehicle CCV has completed the purchase of a second regional broker, Rich...
Appointment at Aon Marine
Aon Marine has appointed a new team to cater to the insurance and risk management needs of the yacht...
Car manufacturers demand rate cuts
Motor manufacturers have hit back at insurers' demands for compulsory safety equipment, saying this ...
No claims bonuses hampered
Offering no claims bonuses to customers with multiple policies is being hampered by antiquated syste...
Carole Nash confirms options
Motorcycle broking specialist Carole Nash this week confirmed it was reviewing strategic options for...
Zurich outlines five-year regional push
Zurich is set to make a major push for regional business, with plans to double the size of its prope...
Insurer appoints five-strong rehab panel
Allianz Cornhill has appointed a panel of five rehabilitation case management firms for its mid-rang...