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Nelson Hurst rebranded by Forbes.
Insurance broker Nelson Hurst has changed its name following the parent company's decision to embark...
IFA contribution.
Canada Life has reported that IFA business accounts for over 70% of the total written in the UK. Dur...
Lights and camera to force action.
Roadside recovery drivers need to urgently raise their driving standards, according to a new safety ...
Zurich Municipal saves victory parade.
Manchester United had two last minute reprieves last Wednesday, one courtesy of Teddy Sheringham and...
Players in the files.
In a week's time the UK goes to the polls in the European elections. We asked candidates from the main political parties why those involved in Britain's insurance industry should vote for them.
Train on-line.
Chris Horseman asks whether classroom or computer-based learning is best.
Deal with BMW.
BMW, the prestige car manufacturer, is to use Audatex (UK) technology in its network of 77 bodyshops...
Delay may not be all bad.
The full consequences of the anticipated delay in the Financial Services & Markets Bill are just beg...
Appointment at Kennedys.
Mariel Irvine has been made a partner with City insurance litigation firm Kennedys. She has been wit...
Appointment at Chordiant Software.
James Lascelles has been made European sales director for Chordiant Software. He will have specific ...
Business boom.
Canada Life's IFA Division has spearheaded an increase in new UK business of over 23% in the first q...
Brokers wise up to Net benefits.
Brokers are wising up to the benefits of technology, according to a report from Royal & SunAlliance ...
Marsh logo due.
Mega-broker Marsh said this week it was on the verge of unveiling a new corporate logo to replace th...
Appointment at DJ Freeman.
Ambereen Salamat has left Davies Arnold Cooper to join the insurance and reinsurance department of l...
Swifter Touchline.
Touchline has restructured its call centre operations to offer what it calls a "streamlined customer...
Woodgate & Clark sponsors table tennis.
Loss adjuster Woodgate & Clark sponsored the Insurance Offices' Table Tennis Association's individua...
New car scheme.
Insurance product marketing company Holman has launched a kit and replica car scheme for people aged...
Child support.
Ipswich-based broker PoundGates & Co and insurer CGU have renewed their deal to help the National So...
Back on the road.
Independent is to take to the road again with a four-week tour of its key personal lines and schemes...
Trophy presented.
Despite losing the final, A-Plan had something to celebrate as the Impact Plus Player of the Match t...
Insurers play waiting game over Heathrow power failure.
The true extent of the compensation payout following the Heathrow power failure last Friday is not e...
Brokers' Euro 'fighting fund'.
Disgruntled brokers are prepared to take the regulatory battle into Europe, claims the Institute of ...
IFA conference.
The Association of British Insurers has set up a conference to bring the IFA community together to d...
Satellite underwriters face losses black hole.
The sky has fallen in for satellite equipment underwriters, as rocketing claims against hardware los...