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Enhanced insurance covers even more overseas holiday homes
www.protection-insurance.com, the insurance specialist website, has enhanced its holiday home insurance policy.
AIG bolsters HNW arm
AIG UK has recruited a trio of new starters to its private client group to help it continue to fulfil demand.
Pick of the Week
Jonathan Swift, editor, Post Magazine outlines the major stories in this week's issue of Post includi...
Tewkesbury MP highlights insurer supply chain flaws
The insurance industry's supply chain management during the summer floods came under scrutiny again ...
Hiscox risk warning
Hiscox has called upon companies to review existing risk management procedures, in light of the Corp...
CCL reports profits rise
Dorset-based Car Crash Line Group has marked the end of its 10th anniversary by reporting a £40m tur...
Progress in uninsured battle
The Motor Insurers' Bureau has reported that police seizures of uninsured vehicles have almost doubl...
Crawford shake-up streamlines service
Crawford and Company has merged its two international management teams into a newly scaled-down glob...
PB magazine relaunch
Post's sister title Professional Broking, which provides business intelligence for broker managers, ...
Penny Black's insurance week
It would appear that Lloyd's and the London market may be in for a rocky 2008 if the superstitious u...
From trash to treasure
As readers of my previous contributions to View from the Top may recall, I regard positively managin...
Butterfly effect
Sub-prime Fallout: Fraud
Online motor rates hardening for first time since 2005 claims report
Online comprehensive motor insurance premiums dipped slightly during quarter four in 2007, the first quarter to see a fall in the average price since 2005, according the latest motor insurance benchmark from Experian.
Oval reveals latest acquisition
Broking consolidator Oval has acquired Ipswich based broker AJ Cook – commonly known as Cooksheppardpinhey.
MIB highlights 2007 results
The Motor Insurers’ Bureau has welcomed the results of its campaign to remove the menace of uninsured driving from English roads.
NFU to return 10% of premiums to policyholders despite £112m flood hit
Despite flood claims totalling over £112m in last year’s floods and storms, NFU Mutual has said it will be returning up to 10% of renewing customers’ premiums in 2008 through its Mutual Bonus scheme.
Berkeley Alexander targets identity fraud
Brokers will be able to offer their clients protection against identity theft through a new insurance policy from Berkeley Alexander.
Europ Assistance launches ID Theft Assistance
Europ Assistance has launched ID Theft Assistance.
PWS raids SBJ again to boost marine team
Broker PWS Holdings has appointed Simon Christensen as a director of its marine division.
Broker announces major motor supply deal
Bluecycle, the online marketplace for vehicle salvage, has won a contract to deal with the salvage from ACM ULR, the claims arm personal lines broker, the BGL Group.
Chubb Europe to launch new FSA regulated company in 2009
Chubb Europe has outlined the details of its redomicilation to the UK today.
Car Crash Line Group hits £40m mark
Dorset-based Car Crash Line Group has marked the end of its 10th anniversary by reporting a £40m turnover.
Willis to expand graduate scheme
Willis has decided to expand its global graduate program in 2008 following success in China. The br...
Contact centres recognised for excellence
Employees at Nationwide and Sainsbury's are the latest to be acclaimed as Direct Excellence contact ...