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CIB must be modern.
Many brokers and intermediaries are rightly worried about the impact the establishment of GISC will ...
A different perspective.
The property owners market used to be dominated by direct sales. However, Simon Threadgold says brokers are now taking control.
Intermediary seeks insurer support for motor safety device.
A Lancaster-based intermediary is seeking insurer partners to endorse a new vehicle safety device wh...
Sampo takes charge of Colonia Baltica's non-marine portfolio.
Sampo Industrial Insurance NV has acquired the renewal rights to Colonia Baltica's UK non-marine bus...
Appointment at Aon Risk Services.
Aon Risk Services has made two key financial appointments. Latif Sayani has joined as chief financia...
Lessons from the early days.
David Worsfold seems to have the advantage of having seen the ABI Claims Code in embryo (PB, August ...
IBRC takes legal action.
The Insurance Brokers Registration Council is to take legal action against 500 brokers that have fai...
Appointment at Berkeley Burke.
Leicester-based insurance and pensions group Berkeley Burke has appointed two of its staff to the bo...
Rich pickings?
With aggravated burglaries on the increase, high net worth insurers are advising clients on safety measures to reduce the chances of suffering a theft, says Steve Banner.
AKA launches new mortgage payment protection insurance plan.
Anthony Kidd Agencies, part of the Cox Insurance Group, has launched a mortgage payment protection i...
Hewitt calls for further IT investment by smaller insurance firms.
Patricia Hewitt, Minister of State has called on small businesses within the insurance industry to i...
United we stand.
Many independent intermediaries are uniting to counter the threat of larger brokers. Ric Mathers discusses how to pick the right group for you.
Zurich in Northern Ireland boost.
Zurich Financial Services has made further investment in Northern Ireland with the launch of a perso...
Appointment at Addleshaw Booth & Co.
Simon Twigden has been made partner in charge of Addleshaw Booth & Co's London Office, and will mana...
Ecclesiastical: post-codes pinpoint risk.
Ecclesiastical Insurance has upgraded the underwriting on its Classic household product to six-figur...
Report highlights discrepancies.
Much of the work done to rectify subsidence damage is unnecessary and is inflating claims costs, acc...
Appointment at Prudential.
Les Cullen has been made group finance director of Prudential Corporation. He joins the company f...
Policy Master profits soar.
Policy Master has posted an increase in operating profits of 37% to £639,000 for the six months endi...
CGU invests in advertising campaign.
CGU has invested £8.5m in a nationwide advertising campaign designed to build awareness of the compa...
Appointment at Opus Holdings.
John Trueman has been appointed to the board of insurance broking and financial services group Opus ...
Household insurers have themselves to blame for losses.
According to Bacon & Woodrow's annual household insurance report, underpriced rates are to blame for...
David Worsfold.
The novelty of insurance roadshows is starting to wear a bit thin, but for the GISC's current round of consultation it is an appropriate choice.
Appointment at Beachcroft Wansbroughs.
Beachcroft Wansbroughs has made further investment in its insurance division with the appointment of...
PB Online goes live.
Tim Collison takes you through everything that is on offer when you visit Professional Broking's new fully-interactive website - www.broking.co.uk.