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Everyone I spoke to at this year's British Insurance Brokers' Association conference agreed it was o...
Events.
29 April-10 July Biba compliance workshops Leeds, Bristol, Manchester, Cambridge, Leicester, Ch...
Feel the benefit of new IT solutions.
Whether it is a distribution process in chaos, or customers leaving due to poor service, it takes a ...
Appointment at Grant Thornton.
Business and financial adviser Grant Thornton has recruited David Sweeney as regional manager of its...
CPR grey area clarified over missing video equipment - Voice and
(Court of Appeal - 8 May 2003) The claimant sued the defendant for £9140, exclusive of interest, d...
Aviva shake-up sees Snowball role expand.
Norwich Union's UK general insurance head Patrick Snowball is to take on more international responsi...
Munich Re has disapointing Q1
Munich Re posted a €238m loss for the first quarter of 2003, as it was hit by the continuing weakness...
US reinsurers have good first quarter
Reinsurers in the USA had a good start to the year, according to a survey by the Reinsurance Associat...
FaSt-trAck to compliance
A new company has been set up to help brokers and insurers navigate the uncertainties of FSA complian...
Terrorism insurance still too high, says Moody's report
A new report by ratings agency Moody's claims that the US Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 has no...
Chubb in motor drive
The use of telebrokers as a future distribution channel has not been ruled out by high net worth sp...
Appointment at Acturis
Jason Battersby and Geoff Kitchen have been appointed to the roles of broker development executives...
Co-operative Insurance chief calls on institutional investors
Finian O'Boyle, pictured, the newly-installed chief operating officer of Co-operative Insurance Soc...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
Broker-only insurer MMA Insurance has appointed Anthony Harris as a new business development execut...
Lloyd's proposes reduction in QQS reliance
Rolf Tolle, Lloyd's franchise performance director, intends to reduce Lloyd's syndicates' reliance ...
Young Broker sets sights high
British Insurance Brokers' Association chief executive Mike Williams, speaking at the Biba conferen...
Yellow Pages hits back at brokers in war of words over insurance
Some of the claims made by brokers in your lead story last week, Biba set for showdown over Yellow P...
Appointment at Cega
Cega Group, which specialises in medical assistance and repatriation services, has made management ...
ATE trio bid for common ground
Three fledgling and potentially rival claims management associations were due to address a cross-indu...
Brokers get special access
Loss adjuster Cunningham Lindsey has joined up with Biba to launch a risk management service to its...
Brit offer for PRI declared unconditional
Brit's offer for PRI has been declared unconditional. The Lloyd's insurer said it had received vali...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Sara Lilly has joined Bristol-based Allianz Cornhill Legal Protection as a business developer respo...
Appointment at Zurich Risk Services
Zurich Risk Services has appointed Dr Will Murray as senior risk consultant for its motor fleet ris...
Biba chief: "keep your nerve"
In the opening speech of the conference, British Insurance Brokers' Association chief executive Mik...