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Swinton acquires Kent broker
Swinton Business - the commercial division of the high street insurance retailer - has acquired the independent broker Lawrences.
Florida cat fund reform clears senate committee
A bill aiming to reduce the limits available and increase co-reinsurance levels under the Florida Hu...
Islington has highest insurance premiums in UK, according to research
Islington is the most expensive place to be insured in the UK, according to new research.
Highway re-launches Choice Motorcycle
Broker only insurer Highway has re-launched its Choice Motorcycle product. This follows a wide-ranging review of all rating factors, acceptance rules and underwriting terms, as well as consultation with brokers. The changes have been designed to improve…
Capita swoops for broker
The Capita Group has acquired HFR Holdings and Lancaster Insurance Services for a consideration of approximately £16.5m, net of cash acquired.
Highway re-launches motorbike product
Highway has re-launched its Choice motorcycle product following a review of rating factors, acceptance rules and underwriting terms.
RMS unveils commercial fire risk model
Risk Mangement Solutions has today unveiled to the market what it claims is the first commercial fire risk probability model.
Care advice offered in health insurance deal
CS Healthcare has joined forces with care advisory firm Grace Consulting to offer customers advice on caring for sick and elderly relatives as part of their insurance package.
Cardif Pinnacle launch PPI motor finance range
Cardif Pinnacle (part of BNP Paribas group) has launched a new range of PPI products for the Motor Industry.
Watson joins Crawford from Cunningham Lindsey
Kirsten Watson has joined loss adjuster Crawford's key account management team based in the Midlands.
Lloyds wins call centre award
David Sexton of the Lloyds TSB Insurance call centre in Ipswich has won the Direct Excellence contac...
Appointment at Europ Assistance
Europ Assistance has enlisted Mike Daniels as business development manager in its home and family di...
Chubb offers driver sickness product
Chubb Insurance has unveiled its new motor policy that will offer cover to people suffering illnesse...
Swiftcover states positive profit forecast
Swiftcover has said it is well placed to break into profit next year after registering half a millio...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has appointed Adrian Saunders to head of private client services in the UK. He will report to ...
Virtual driving instructor system aims to keep young people in a safe driving seat
Staffordshire County Council is launching virtual driving instructor technology for young drivers, w...
Appointment at Mansion House
Mansion House Executive has appointed Simon Clark as executive consultant within its financial servi...
NU PAYD black box cuts motor accidents by 30%
Norwich Union has hailed the success of its 'pay as you drive' scheme after claims and accidents dec...
Age discrimination legislation will raise price
Government at both a UK and European level is currently considering extending age discrimination leg...
Faith in failure
Healthcare: Negligence
FM Global in printing deal
FM Global has led the property insurance programme for what is believed to be the world's largest pr...
Appointment at Bankstone
Bankstone has appointed Simon Gould as IT manager. Mr Gould will be responsible for all IT systems, ...
Ecclesiastical reports £6.7m underwriting loss
Ecclesiastical’s annual results have revealed a group underwriting loss of £6.7m compared to profits of £27m in 2006.