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Business and Domestic Launch “Lifestyle Protect”
Business and Domestic Insurance Services have launched a Lifestyle Protect Insurance product across the Motorway Direct Group, one of the fastest growing warranty companies in the UK since its launch in 1996.
RPC CEO steps back in shake up
Reynolds Porter Chamberlain has appointed corporate partner Jonathan Watmough as full time managing partner. Chief executive Adrian Martin steps back to advise the firm as a consultant. Richard Emanuel joins the firm as chief operating officer.
Fresh deal for Open GI
Fresh Insurance has confirmed it is now live with Open GI having completed a full scale transfer of its trading system from previous supplier, CDL.
Broker Ropner bolsters non-marine team
Broker Ropner has strengthened its non-marine team with the recruitment of Christopher Barry.
Chase Zander tackles service
Insurance search and selection agency Chase Zander is claiming to be the first recruitment company t...
Dawson joins Crash
Crash Services has secured an agreement to provide claims management to Belfast-based broker Dawson ...
Plant theft crackdown helps address £1m issue
More than £60,000 worth of plant equipment has been recovered as part of a nationwide police clampdo...
Cassidy Davis gets nod
Cassidy Davis, the specialist personal lines Lloyd's insurer, has been appointed by Admiral Group to...
JLT associated with Lloyd's broker buy
Broking giant JLT is understood to be in discussions with HWS Holdings that could see it buy all or ...
Swinton high street move
Swinton has completed a multi-million pound acquisition of 13 of the 19 outlets belonging to persona...
SBJ announces rebrand
SBJ has rebranded as SBJ Global Risks. The company said the change reflected the its global reach an...
Ex-broker boss slams government over VAT
A senior industry figure has slammed the government for "cashing in on public adversity" following c...
Bonfire of the indemnities
Fire Risks: Modelling
Renew chooses CDL
New broker Renew Insurance Services has selected CDL software as its broking platform. ...
Appointment at Chubb
Chubb Insurance has appointed James Steele-Perkins as structured credit underwriter within the polit...
CL relaunches £100m capacity repair business
Cunningham Lindsey has relaunched its repairs business under a new brand. Oriel, which replaces Cun...
Appointment at AIG UK
AIG UK has appointed Charl Bouwer to development underwriter in its private client group. He will fo...
Snubbed
Insurance Australia Group has revealed that it is to review its entire operation, including its UK b...
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David Newman
Brokers must check small print
Brokers are being urged to check policy wordings carefully following the implementation of the Corpo...
What the papers said this week
Financial Times Private equity groups have been shut out from bidding in the first round of the £...
Open GI signs new deal with A and A Group
Open GI has signed a three and a half year deal with non-standard motor insurance broker A and A Group to provide IT systems to its UK-based staff.
Motorcyclists face hike in premiums as car drivers swap vehicles
Motocyclists looking for affordable insurance will need to search harder for the best quote as premiums rise in response to the swelling ranks of riders taking to the roads, Onlyinsurance.com has warned.
Beazley Group selects new claims handling system
Beazley Group has selected Guidewire Claim Center as its new claims handling system.