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Lloyd's firm opens in Cologne
Lloyd's managing agency Omega Underwriting has opened a representative office in Cologne to facilita...
Liability start-up rejects venture capitalists
Birmingham-based start-up intermediary Provincial Underwriting, due to launch in January, is plannin...
Getmapping in new UK launch
Aerial photography specialist Getmapping has set up a subsidiary, BlueSky, to help it handle non-int...
SMG set to grow
Yorkshire-based broker SMG, which recently rebranded SMG Risk Solutions, is looking to double the si...
Broker Smart and Cook appoint Angus Fraser
Broker Smart and Cook has appointed Angus Fraser as a new director at its Scottish office in Bellshi...
Sirius Financial Systems announces launch of Swift Health
Sirius Financial Systems has announced the launch of a fully integrated back-office application - Sw...
HHH appointed official broker for members of the Ice Cream Alliance
Hill House Hammond has been appointed the official broker for the 750 members of the Ice Cream Allia...
Rubicon and NEMWIL confirm sale of issued share capital
Rubicon and NEMWIL have confirmed the sale of the issued share capital of Link Underwriting Agency h...
Appointment at Autoglass
Autoglass, the windscreen repair and replacement specialist, has appointed Peter Lumsdaine as its ne...
DRL plays down loss of RSA contract
Fire and flood specialist Disaster Restoration Limited moved to quell market speculation this week t...
Brit confirms 389 run-off
Brit Insurance has this week confirmed its managed Syndicate 389 is being placed into run-off, after...
Gibraltar motor player returns to UK market
Underwriting agency Service Underwriting Management is to return to using UK-based capacity just two...
Noyce seeks bigger offices
Ambitious Southampton-based broker start-up Noyce Insurance Solutions is currently eyeing larger pre...
Appointment at Morgan Cole
Morgan Coles insurance team has made its fourth promotion to partner this year. David Cole's appoint...
Long-awaited government report polarises opinion
The Department for Work and Pensions' second stage and final report on the review of employers' liab...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny was saddened to hear that Bob Grant's plans to launch his long-awaited £300m capacity insurer ...
Broker Network starts pilot with Acturis
Broker Network has started a pilot with Acturis that could see the software house being given a lucr...
Appointment at Travel & General Group
Following the recent expansion of the Travel & General Group and the subsequent launch of Tag Insura...
David Pearce joins CDL on a consultancy basis
David Pearce, the former chief executive of broker People's Choice, has joined CDL on a consultancy ...
Marketform raises new capital
Lloyd's medical malpractice and liability specialist Marketform expects to have underwriting capacit...
Audatex faces accusations of poor repair time estimates
Audatex, the body repair estimating system provider, has been accused by the Body Repair Industry Ca...
Appointment at Liberty Syndicates
Liberty Syndicates has appointed Mark Butterworth as chief operating officer. This new position will...
Appointment at Brit Insurance Holdings
Nicholas Davies has been made class underwriter for Brit Insurance Holdings' new consolidated war an...
Appointment at Garwyn
John Bundy, previously the senior partner of City-based Law firm Hextalls, will be joining the board...