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Aon extends contract with ICA
Broker Aon has announced a major extension to its existing relationship with the Institute of Chart...
Appointment at Davies Liability
Davies Liability has opened a new liability branch in Glasgow. To strengthen the Davies Group's pos...
People in glass houses ...
Barry Smith's View from the Top (PM, 19 June, p11) makes interesting reading and there are some exc...
Arc's growth continues apace
ARC Legal Expenses has secured seven deals worth £250,000 since it launched in April. The company, ...
SFO triggers broker raids
A Serious Fraud Office investigation into an insurance chain has been activated with police from No...
Appointment at Autoglass
Autoglass has appointed Simon Edwards as corporate marketing manager. Mr Edwards brings a wealth of...
LMG develops sense of worth
Jewellery claims company Loss Management Group has opened a specialist collectibles division, aimin...
Hoare Govett set for insurer launch
Hoare Govett, the London broking arm of Dutch bank ABN Amro, is sounding out potential institutional ...
Appointment at JWS Resources
JWS Resources, part of the Evergreen Group, has appointed Alastair Pascoe as senior recruitment con...
Beazley Furlonge outsources reinsurance work
Lloyd's managing agency Beazley Furlonge has outsourced its reinsurance management work to Capita I...
Sound systems?
Confusion and cynicism, in equal measures, need to be overcome if brokers, software houses and insurers are to really move ahead on technology, reports Richard Adams.
Halifax adjuster cross-sell targets
Halifax General Insurance has said its new internal field force of loss adjusters will be given cross...
Tesco Personal Finance launches campaign
Tesco Personal Finance has launched a campaign to advertise its competitive motor insurance on the ...
Wood venture gives HBOS the full Spectrum
Halifax Bank of Scotland and insurance entrepreneur Peter Wood will be in a better position to targ...
Williams moots Biba job split
Outgoing British Insurance Brokers' Association chief executive Mike Williams has indicated that hi...
FSA outlines policy change
The Financial Services Authority's current approach to general insurance regulation, unveiled this we...
Complications abound for compensation culture
The challenge of putting a price on the compensation culture was a complex and, at times, contradic...
Appointment at Gale & Phillipson Group
The Gale & Phillipson Group - the Yorkshire-based insurance brokers - has appointed two new executi...
Dual International acquires Ace
Dual International, an underwriting agency specialising in directors' and officers' and professiona...
Appointment at Regency Insurance Group
The Regency Group has appointed Craig Wright as managing director. Mr Wright will take over from co...
A growing concern
The market is becoming increasingly aware of the potential threats associated with mould. Yet David Fanning finds the costs add up far more for US insurers than their British counterparts.
FSA: the regulator that listens
According to the Met Office, last month was the hottest on record since the heatwave of 1976. It wo...
An agenda for change
The European Union seems to be revolutionising rights for workers with more and more beneficial directives coming into force. Simon Threadgold examines the latest legislation to find out what this entails for employers.
Appointment at Magian Mutual
Magian Mutual has appointed a board of non-executive directors to run the company, following FSA au...