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Appointment at Clyde & Co.
Clyde & Co has appointed five new partners from within the firm. Andrew Bicknell specialises in shi...
Cox plans to reinvent itself as a software house.
Cox Insurance Holdings hopes to become a broking systems software house and set up a nationwide netw...
Playing the ratings game.
Ratings agencies came in for bad press after the crash of Independent Insurance but Rob Jones still has faith in the system and believes it will go from strength to strength. Diane Smyth reports.
Folgate and Primary renewal.
Folgate Masterplan brokers have renewed their travel insurance account with Primary Insurance. These...
Competition - Do you want to play free World Cup fantasy football?
As the World Cup gets underway, Professional Broking is getting into the spirit of the contest with a World Cup fantasy football competition.
Appointment at Miller.
The holdings board of Miller has announced a series of promotions. David Briggs, Roop Chandwani, Ma...
Safeonline offers further protection to SafeEmail policy.
Digital risk insurance specialist Safeonline has extended the cover on its SafeEmail policy. The ...
Giles Powell, Principal, Giles L Powell Insurance Consultant.
Q What was your best decision or deal? Urging clients to include legal expenses cover on their hous...
Appointment at QBE International Insurance.
QBE International Insurance has appointed Gary Norman to its general liability division, with partic...
Appointment at LHR Insurance Brokers.
LHR Insurance Brokers has employed Chris Braysher to spearhead its acquisition programme. He joins f...
Off to pastures new.
If you are thinking of heading off to a life without deadlines, you should plan ahead to ensure loose ends are tied up in advance. Keeping your eye in the ball is key, says Diane Smyth, to ensure your retirement gets into full swing.
Arriving at a crossroads.
The mixed blessings brought by high rates and high premiums, coupled with concern over phase two of the Motor Insurance Database, are leaving brokers feeling unsettled. Simon Threadgold explains the likely direction the market will take.
SHW: PI quotations site.
Sterling Hamilton Wright has launched a professional indemnity quotations site. Underwritten at Lloy...
PwC makes final offer to ex-Indie brokers.
PricewaterhouseCoopers is making its final offer to ex-Independent Insurance brokers. The provisi...
Appointment at Rubicon.
Wendy Frampton has joined Rubicon as head of corporate marketing. Ms Frampton was previously a direc...
Industry faces #4bn bill after House of Lords asbestos ruling.
The House of Lords' recent decision to overturn the verdicts in Fairchild, Fox and Matthews means ma...
Markerstudy Group aims for a place in the taxi market.
Wholesale broker and underwriting agency the Markerstudy Group has launched a scheme for taxis and p...
From our daily news service ... Marsh HNW clients offered Invaluable
Marsh has introduced a recovery service for missing items for high net worth clients called Invaluab...
Appointment at Wilby.
Halifax-based insurance broker Wilby has made a string of appointments. Vincent Claxton, Jayne Moss ...
Appointment at Finsure.
Wynn Roberts has become managing director for NIG's subsidiary company Finsure. He will be responsib...
Appointment at FMW Risk Services.
FMW Risk Services has made Philip Radley a senior account executive. He specialises in the arrangem...
LHR Insurance aims to expand with more books of business.
LHR Insurance Brokers is set to buy its fifth book of business in two years. The commercial insur...
Appointment at Crawford.
Sarah Civil has been made managing director of the corporate and major incident team at Crawford, wi...
Chilton encourages e-commerce embrace.
Brokers must embrace e-commerce and use it to radically rethink their core strategies, according to ...