Personal
QBE announces sponsorship
News in Brief
Outsourcing - Offloading the personal burden
Commercial Broking
Esure takes battle to claims farmers
Esure this week declared war on claims farmers and pledged to halve third-party motor costs via its ...
BBB launches HNW service
Berkeley Berry Birch said it will launch a risk management service for medium to high net-worth indi...
Lancaster Insurance Services joins panel
Broker News in Brief
What now for premiums?
Analysts are split over projected short-term premium income trends following claims in a new report ...
Appointment at Medical Protection Society
Claims News in Brief
Kynixa opens centre
Claims News in Brief
Chairman's report: update from the last meeting
Cybersettle The online blind-bidding system, which is making a renewed attempt to break into the UK...
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Commercial Broking
Appointment at Premium Credit
Premium Credit has made three new appointments: Brian Farrington, formerly assistant sales and marke...
Is outsourcing the new offshoring?
Speaking to Capita Insurance Services' business development director, Lee Gladwell, in the wake of l...
Appointment at Mondial
Mondial has made Simon Kirby marketing manager. He has been with the sales and marketing team for th...
Claims for winter sports injuries
Claims News in Brief
Commentary - No sole duty for sole EL
A sole trader is not required to take out employers' liability cover under the Employers' Liability ...
Finaccord survey
News in Brief
Senior trio depart after motor insurer MBO fails
Motor trade insurer Tradex has been forced to restructure its management team after an attempted man...
Motor claims medical process streamlined
Insurers have agreed on a new structure for the costs of obtaining medical evidence, which aims to c...
Fraud Bill silence prompts criticism
The government missed a significant opportunity to help fight insurance fraud in this week's Queen's...
ERC carries out Marsh-related review
Employers Reinsurance Corporation (ERC) has announced the interim results of an internal investigation into bidding practices in the insurance industry held following the news that New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer is investigating brokers Marsh.
Commons backs ABI uninsured driving campaign
Parliament has welcomed the Association of British Insurers’ initiative to highlight the problem of uninsured drivers.
Uninsured scourge of society says BIBA
The British Insurance Brokers' Association said it is delighted that the Road Safety Bill intends to allow the police to more effectively use motor insurance data and number plate recognition to identify uninsured drivers.
ABI back tough government action against dangerous drivers
The Association of British Insurers has backed the government over its proposals against dangerous drivers.
CDL eats into Misys market share says report
Software supplier CDL claims it is handling as many EDI transactions as rival Misys, after a survey revealed a 48% increase in volume by CDL brokers.