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Motor broker outlines agency start up move
Classic car broker Lancaster Insurance has launched an underwriting agency in a bid to source greate...
Merger creates legal giant
Regional law firms DWF and Ricksons have completed their merger with effect from 1 January 2007, aft...
MYI extends property portfolio
Loss adjuster MYI has launched a new division, extending the firm's offering to the property investo...
Charity Commission to ground MARS mission
A claims management company running as a charity could have its charitable status removed as early a...
Fortis hits milestones
Fortis Insurance has hit the one and a half million customer mark for its private motor product and ...
Axa heralds I-market progress
Axa and Acturis have completed a development of real-time electronic mid-term-adjustments on seven S...
Esure challenges ruling
Motor insurer Esure could face rival Direct Line in High Court if its decision to appeal last month'...
K&R firms merge
Protective security company ArmorGroup International has announced the acquisition of Neil Young Associates, one of the world’s leading specialist kidnap and extortion consultancies, for a maximum consideration of £1 million.
Heath Lambert personal lines go live on Open GI system
Open GI is the first software house to release Heath Lambert’s new range of full cycle EDI Homeline products.
CETA targets disaffected Paymentshield brokers
CETA has launched a new home insurance product aimed at brokers angered by Paymentshield’s decision to stop paying trail commission to unregulated intermediaries.
Football accident claim highlights value of cover says Aon
A pay out to a Barnsley FC footballer with a career-ending injury has highlighted the necessity for professional footballers to take out personal accident and illness insurance, a trend which has filtered down from the Premiership, Aon Sport said. League…
Robinson in premium finance move
Steve Robinson has joined premium finance specialist Kaupthing Singer and Friedlander as development director.
Marsh appoints new London sales manager
Marsh has appointed David Bagnall as new sales and business development leader in the London office of its Financial and Professional Services Practice (FINPRO), which delivers a wide range of insurance services and advice worldwide to financial and…
Axa outlines online MTA process
Axa and Acturis have completed a development of real time electronic mid-term-adjustments on seven small and medium-sized enterprise product classes via imarket.
Association of Friendly Societies names new secretary
Martin Shaw has been named as the new general secretary of The Association of Friendly Societies, the trade association representing 53 Friendly Societies across the UK.
Allianz appoints new underwriting academy manager
Allianz Cornhill has welcomed Jo Coldrick as the new manager of its Underwriting Academy. Ms Coldrick has been seconded to the role to replace Katy Ross, while she is on maternity leave.
Aon appoints eSolutions client service director
Aon has appointed Andy Eaves as client service director for its eSolutions team. He will be responsible for the delivery and support of Aon RiskConsole, Aon's risk management information system, for UK and European clients.
Axa unveils relaunch
High net worth insurer Axa Art has re-launched what it claims is a greatly enhanced version of Art Plus, its policy specifically designed for owners of homes with higher value collections, contents and valuables.
Media/Professional hires claims and underwriting bosses
Media/Professional Insurance has appointed Dominic Ward as director of claims and Rob Jones as senior underwriter.
Glasgow hits job milestone
Esure has filled the 10,000th job in Glasgow's International Financial Services District. The appoi...
RSA US dispute deadline
Royal and Sun Alliance's sale of its US arm to Arrowpoint will be decided during a public hearing on...
Appointment at Oak Underwriting
Oak Underwriting has appointed Matthew Ward as business development manager in the South. Mr Ward wi...
VW partner Equity usurped by Zurich
Insurance giant Zurich has replaced Equity in a new three-year deal with motor manufacturer Volkswag...