News
The mood in Monte.
On the eve of this year's Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous, Janina Clark asks reinsurers about the present and future state of their market, and gets some conflicting answers.
Chubb goes online.
Chubb has launched an online quotation system for brokers. The first Chubb cover available on Soluti...
Head-in-the-sand attitude to Y2K will get you beached.
The problems with the satellite navigation network recently highlighted the difficulties which we mi...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Graeme Sutton has been chosen to succeed Michael Gaughan as marketing manager of Independent Insuran...
Appointment at Brittanic Assurance.
John Wilkinson has been made head of general business insurance at Birmingham-based Brittanic Assura...
Zurich acts to promote new star in province.
Zurich has strengthened its Northern Ireland operation by launching a personal lines business which ...
There's smoke but where's the fire?
The summer is now more or less over, and as is normal for the six-week school holiday break, rumours...
EXCLUSIVE - Broker Network links up with finance firm.
Broker Network has joined forces with a leading premium finance company to provide its members with ...
Firms seek Y2K payouts.
US insurers are bracing themselves for multi-million dollar payouts as a result of botched work to m...
Appointment at Criterion Assurance.
Harold Dunn has been appointed group finance director of Criterion Assurance group and joined the bo...
What the Papers Say.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The launch of a giant poster of Kelly Brook, the former Big Breakfast present...
Commentary - Shooting down guns for hire.
A code of guidance for experts is expected to become a practice direction under part of the civil pr...
£1m birthday gift.
Caerphilly liability insurance underwriting agency Brokers Only celebrated its first birthday in Aug...
Steaming ahead.
The Standard Steamship Owners' Protection & Indemnity Association, which failed in its attempt to me...
Appointment at NIG Skandia.
Bob Butler has joined NIG Skandia as information systems manager. Previously he held similar positio...
MULRA plea to extend assessor inquiry.
Following a survey into the small print in ULR contracts, the Motor Uninsured Loss Recovery Associat...
The Nationwide Building Society.
The Nationwide Building Society has announced it is to sponsor the Welsh national team through to th...
Bye-bye to the I.
The British Insurance and Investment Brokers' Association unveiled its new logo yesterday. The trade...
Plug pulled on crisis syndicate.
Lloyd's managing agency RGB has announced that troubled Syndicate 490 has been put into run-off. ...
They shoot, you sc.
Post Magazine is once again offering its readers the chance to snap up football tickets in the third...
Bryan James & Co.
Music specialists Bryan James & Co has composed a new policy to help out aspiring Pete Tongs and Spi...
Appointment at Davies Liability.
Andrew Harvey has been promoted to associate director of Davies Liability. He will be responsible...
Appointment at GAB Robins.
Gary Strong has been appointed UK subsidence director of GAB Robins. Previously he was a director...
Britannic looks to strengthen its IFA profile.
Britannic Assurance has denied it is ditching its industrial book business as it looks to strengthen...