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AA to expand its call centres.
AA Insurance is to create almost 200 jobs to meet growing demand within its call centres in Newcastl...
Appointment at Euclidian Underwriting.
Mark Brown (above) has joined Euclidian Underwriting as specialist professional indemnity underwrite...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Richard Holland (above) has been appointed executive manager, finance, of Independent Insurance, whe...
FSA and SOFA are working on new designation for financial advisers.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is devising plans for a new designation for financial adviser...
Les McIntosh.
A recent fact-finding visit to Misys has left one consultant in no doubt of the value of the company's new customer-driven approach.
Lloyd's in the FSA net.
The Financial Services Authority is to be given regulatory powers over Lloyd's under the Financial S...
Appointment at AUL.
Jane Southgate has joined the claims department at Agency Underwriting Ltd. Previously with Hambro A...
Appointment at Miller Kelsh.
Miller Kelsh broker Michael Kelsh has retired. Mr Kelsh was the driving force behind Kelsh & Sons Lt...
Appointment at The Broker Network.
Adam Croot (above) has been appointed southern business development manager of The Broker Network, w...
Appointment at St Paul.
Sean Marson has left Independent Insurance to join St Paul International as regional underwriter, wh...
Chubb gears up for Masterpiece motor.
Chubb Insurance is looking to recruit a team of specialist underwriters in preparation for the launc...
Alan Gavaghan.
Six pugnacious brokers have stayed on as councillors at the IBRC. They will do all they can to maintain high standards, but you must do your bit. You must renew your registration.
MP for president.
John Greenway, MP for Ryedale in Yorkshire, has been made the first president of the Institute of In...
European issue.
Whilst discussions currently concentrate on the suitability of the IIB to administer the IBRA, we sh...
Appointment at Lawclub Legal Protection.
Legal expenses insurance provider Lawclub Legal Protection, a division of Cornhill Insurance, has ch...
Ansvar puts together policy for free church movement.
Ansvar has put together a policy for the free church movement, where churches who do not own their o...
Going global.
A small band of brokers have realised they must go global if they are to prevent the likes of Aon snapping up their corporate clients. Their solution has been to form networks with like-minded foreign brokers says Simon Threadgold.
Irish merger deal.
Insurance Group Irish Life is to merge with former building society, Irish Permanent. The I£2.8bn (£...
WPA goes Freelance.
WPA has put together a health insurance policy for the self-employed. The scheme, called Freelanc...
Brockbank remedy for patent worries.
Lloyd's-based Brockbank Syndicate Management has launched a new intellectual property patent infring...
Called to account.
Insurers providing professional indemnity for accountants are having to deal with the tough stance taken by the various chartered institutes on year 2000. Shona Cronin looks at what this means for the market.
Lombard tees off once more with Golf Secure.
Lombard General Insurance has relaunched Golf Secure, its product targeted at privately owned golf c...
City law firms merge.
National insurance law firm, Wansbroughs Willey Hargrave, and City-based practice Beachcroft Stanley...
Eastgate seeks £100m turnover increase after Hambro acquisition.
The Eastgate Group is set to double in size following its acquisition of Hambro Assistance from Lind...