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Appointment at Imhotep Consultancy.
Imhotep Consultancy, the organisational change management specialist focusing on the insurance secto...
Names to shun Lloyd's latest offer.
The United Names Organisation - the body behind the litigating Names in the Jaffray trial - has slam...
GISC stalls despite green light.
The uncertainty is finally, over, isn't it? The General Insurance Standards Council has now, after...
Household for Egg.
The Prudential-owned online financial services company Egg has launched a household insurance superm...
Disability action.
Disability support groups, consumer groups, insurers and intermediaries will be among the interested...
Joining for Elite.
Lawclub Legal Protection, the Bristol-based division of Cornhill Insurance, has joined forces with b...
Helphire sustains personal injury.
Car hire specialist Helphire intends to push ahead with plans to develop personal injury legal produ...
Claims fraud cracked.
Police are on the verge of cracking a nationwide motor fraud ring after a series of raids on an acci...
Appointment at Merricks.
Michael Lambert has been recruited as chief executive of Merricks. In addition, Richard Tinkler and ...
It is merger up north.
Yorkshire-based broker Gale & Phillipson has acquired E W Smith, creating a new business with over £...
New hire body.
Fledgling credit hire body the National Association of Credit Hire Operators has cautiously welcomed...
Planning for the future.
The life assurance sector has changed dramatically over the last 10 years. IFAs, alternative investments and falling mortality figures have all played a part, with stakeholder set to affect future sales. Keith Sankey looks into his crystal ball.
Willis: new brand.
Willis subsidiary Special Contingency Risks is looking to grow in the UK and abroad on the back of i...
Euclidian merges two subsidiaries.
Lloyd's insurer Euclidian Group is unifying its broking operations and merging two of its subsidiary...
Appointment at Phoenix Technology Group.
Phoenix Technology Group has taken on two new business development managers. Geoff Bray and Darren B...
Grimston out back.
Grimston Insurance Services has become the first Lloyd's coverholder to sign up to the back office a...
Heartbeat online.
Bupa has developed an online system to help intermediaries sell its Heartbeat private medical insura...
dotcover casts net.
Online intermediary, dotcover.com, launched last week offering wedding, pet, travel and motor cover....
Appointment at David Fagen.
Adam Patt has joined London-based David Fagen as financial services director....
Playing the blame game.
The public is becoming more litigious and local authorities are increasingly being made to pay up. They must ensure that they have adequate risk management systems in place says David Fanning.
Plans for levels of sports treatment to be standardised.
Insurers are looking to set standards for the level of treatment that injured footballers and rugby ...
Appointment at Ace Europe.
Ace has appointed Colin McDonnell as UK sales manager for the multinational risk solutions team. Mr ...
Takeover targets.
Consolidation amongst quoted Lloyd's vehicles is set to continue apace, despite Chubb's failed bid f...
Broker wins endurance contract
British Equestrian Insurance Brokers has been appointed the official insurance broker to the British ...