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Appointment at Dial Direct.
Gerry Ardley (above) has been made product manager for Bennetts subsidiary Dial Direct. Mr Ardley - ...
Wellington in commercial drive.
Wellington Underwriting has recruited a three-man team to head a new commercial lines operation, as ...
All systems go?
While electronic trading is now taking a firm grip of the personal lines market, the same cannot be said of the commercial sector. Colin Harper looks at the reasons why.
Select order.
The church insurance market is controlled by a handful of specialists all fiercely competing for the limited amount of new business. David Fanning spoke to the leading insurers.
Back to basics.
John Eke & Partners attributes its success to good staff and high service standards. Nick Hamblin talks to Shona Cronin about its success.
New motor venture.
The Regency Group has formed a new joint company with Bristol-based intermediary, Abraxas UK. Regenc...
RSA helps Red Cross.
Royal & SunAlliance has teamed up with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent So...
Appointment at Prompt Personal.
Rob Fry has been appointed sales director for Prompt Personal, the personal lines and small commerci...
AUA's new policy - Pedal Cycle.
Allied Underwriting Agencies (AUA) has put together a dedicated cyclists policy for bicycle owners w...
Money in the bank.
Providing a bespoke premium finance plan could make all the difference to a business with a very tight budget or cash flow difficulties. Steve Banner reports.
Direct Line Nets bumper quote catch.
Direct Line has reported that it is providing more online quotes than ever before, following the lau...
Sinking profits.
Brokers seeking to make greater in-roads into the marine cargo market would be wise to look at some of the new loss-of-profits policies coming onto the market. Adrian Leonard reports.
Exclusive - NFU Mutual looks to buy brokers to beat harsh rural
NFU Mutual is looking at buying more brokers and intermediaries in a bid to counteract the difficult...
Practice makes perfect?
Royal & SunAlliance has undergone restructuring recently to facilitate broker access. Mike Jakeman talks to Tim Collison about this latest move towards providing a seamless service.
Appointment at RP Hodson.
Andrew Rudge, former commercial department manager at RP Hodson has been made a director of the orga...
IIB goes on the road.
The Institute of Insurance Brokers takes to the road this month to update members on its latest acti...
Appointment at Congregational & General.
Geoffrey Williams, formerly managing director of Ansvar Insurance Company, has joined the board of C...
TRD launches market analysis tool.
Financial research company The Research Department has launched two products which provide detailed ...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical Insurance.
Ecclesiastical Insurance has appointed Nick Hatch (above) as intermediary services manager at its Gl...
CGU provides brokers with The Cutting Edge.
CGU Insurance has developed a three-stage guide designed to give brokers successful business techniq...
Students to get personal.
Edgar Hamilton has launched a personal possessions package for students and young professionals. The...
Allianz powers up electronic cover.
Allianz Cornhill Engineering has extended its commercial product range with the launch of an electro...
Live on the Internet.
Professional Broking is now live on the Internet. You can visit our exciting new website - Professio...
Expansion in Leeds.
Leeds-based Smithson Mason has expanded its operation with the creation of a second office. More tha...