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Towergate boss hails Glasgow consolidation
The managing director of Towergate's Scottish operation has hailed the consolidation of its five Glasgow businesses under one roof is a marker of its proper arrival in the city's insurance market.
Countrywide offering extended
Broker Network has launched a full membership proposition for Countrywide members called Countrywide Complete.
Biba clarifies members' position over limitation of liability
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association has launched a new publication to provide clarification to brokers on the issue of limitation of liability when advising clients.
Jubilee raids Oval for A&H Underwriter
Jubilee has appointed Steve Green as Accident & Health underwriter at Jubilee Syndicate 5820.
MPPI product launched
Unemployment, accident and sickness specialist British Insurance has launched its first direct mortgage payment protection insurance product.
Homer defiant over "negative" outlook
Towergate chief executive Andy Homer has refuted rating agency Moody's claim that its short-term outlook is 'negative', insisting it will not sell off parts of the business to cut debt.
Brokers offer welcome mat
Quinn Insurance's fall into the hands of administrators was "a disaster waiting to happen", according to broker bosses.
Towergate outlook changed from 'stable' to 'negative', says Moody’s
Moody's Investors Service today also affirmed the B2 Corporate Family Rating of the broker.
Penny black's insurance week
With so many companies having changed their name of late it is easy for even the most avant-garde insurance observer such as one, to sound resolutely stuck in a late noughties time warp. So, Penny was relieved to hear she's not alone and that no amount…
NIG
NIG has appointed seven area underwriting managers.
Roundtable - Pro-active Claims Management - Setting out the crucial aims for claims
Many insurers now view claims management as a way to differentiate their service from that of their peers. Leigh Jackson reports on how a panel of experts see this as a crucial way to retain customers and win business.
Towergate beats £1m charity barrier again
Towergate has raised more than £1m for charitable causes for the second consecutive year.
Towergate shuffles senior management
Towergate Partnership has appointed Jonathan Walker as managing director of the retail division and Mike Newman as its new chief information officer in a management shake-up at the firm.
Postbox: Burgess: I was wrong about consolidators
In January 2008, my business British Insurance became part of the Towergate Partnership.
Webinar online
A WEBINAR discussion on the recently launched Aldermanbury Declaration is now available for viewing on-demand.
Lloyd's box plan on hold as Towergate 'changes tack'
Towergate's plan to set up an underwriting box in Lloyd's in early 2010 has been put on ice following a "change of tack" regarding the development of its underwriting strategy.
Secret Millionaire broker speaks to Post about his television experience
Former Protectagroup chief executive Paul Ragan starred in this week's Channel 4 show Secret Millionaire.
Postbox: An age old conundrum
In The Times on the 24 February, there was a piece on Towergate's acquisition of John Charcol.
Interview - Arron Banks: The bright side of life
The rumour mill has been in overdrive regarding Brightside over the past 12 months. Daniel Dunkley talks to founder and insurance director Arron Banks about the broker's distinctive approach to the market.
Secret Millionaire broker will continue support
Former Protectagroup chief executive Paul Ragan has vowed to continue his support for the people he helped while starring in the Channel 4 show Secret Millionaire that first aired on Monday.
Two new quote-and-buy
Towergate has launched two new online quote-and-buy facilities for brokers.
The Aldermanbury Declaration - live webinar today at 3:30. Sign up now
Post, as part of its Investing in the Profession Campaign, is hosting this week a special, live, and interactive, online debate on the insurance industry's latest initiative to boost professionalism - The Aldermanbury Declaration.
Towergate unveils two new quote and buy facilities
Broker to target musicians, entertainers and sole traders with launches.
Broker Network adds to new start up numbers
Preston-based broker Fulwood Insurance Services has signed up to Broker Network’s new start-up proposition launched last month.