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Opus blooms out of Heath.
Following a management buy-out last October, the retail broking arm of the Heath Group has been rela...
Appointment at McLarens Toplis.
McLarens Toplis has recruited Peter Chart to its head office. He will become a full board director a...
Cover for crashes on the information highway.
AIG Europe has developed an Internet liability package for companies with their own website. This ap...
No room at the inn?
Competition in the pub, restaurant, and hotel market is fierce, with virtually every commercial insurer offering cover. And now, Privilege is about to move into this sector, says Steve Banner.
New database for home cover.
Experian has released two new databases for use in the insurance industry and construction sectors w...
Appointment at Methodist Insurance.
Ron Barnet has been appointed underwriting manager of Manchester-based Methodist Insurance Company. ...
Brokers warned of pressure increase.
High Street brokers were given a warning last month at the Post Magazine Insurance '99 conference th...
Pursuit means legal costs breakthrough.
Royal & SunAlliance has teamed up with Willis Corroon to provide what it is billing as "ground-break...
IFST conference returns to London.
The Insurance and Financial Services Technology Conference & Exhibition, supported by Professional B...
Grant Ellis.
The dawn of the new millennium will separate the "movers and shakers" from the "resistors" in broking - with altogether predictable results.
Appointment at Aon Risk Services.
Mark Roberts has joined Aon Risk Services as managing director, mergers & acquisitions. He was forme...
Transaction fees: to charge or not?
Norwich Union's Patrick Snowball must be delighted that his company has stopped paying transaction c...
FSA cautions 12 over Y2K non-compliance.
The Financial Services Authority is threatening to close down up to 12 banks and life assurers if th...
Steve Knight.
Axing transaction costs is commendable, but developing new distribution channels could see brokers sidelined.
Costs kept down.
The Loss Recovery Group has launched a product which is designed to reduce the costs brokers incur w...
Cigna powers up software protection.
CIGNA International has launched a computer software and crime insurance policy called DataGuard. It...
Appointment at DAS Legal Expenses.
Paul Asplin, new chief executive at DAS Legal Expenses, has made several new additions to the manage...
GISC proposals attacked by IIB membership.
Members of the Institute of Insurance Brokers have reacted with concern to the General Insurance Sta...
Appointment at Euclidian.
The Euclidian board has changed the titles and roles of two of its directors. James Truscott is n...
Keeping a roof over your head.
The arrival of the long-awaited baseline product for mortgage payment protection gives brokers an ideal opportunity to promote this essential cover, says Keith Sankey.
Last call for BIA entries.
Time is running out, you only have a week or so left to put together your entries for the British In...
Zurich unveils first stage of its best-of-breed product range.
Following its decision to brand all broker general insurance products with the Zurich name, Zurich F...
Appointment at Letsure.
Letsure has appointed John Oakley (above) as the first non-executive director to the board of Lumley...