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Fears hinders insurers' e-commerce development
Computer Sciences Corporation has found that insurance companies are lagging behind in e-commerce bec...
GISC warns members to play by the rules
The General Insurance Standards Council has written to its members, reminding them that they cannot r...
Western Provident offers PMI boost
The Western Provident Association has launched a new way to finance private hospital treatment, calle...
Axa shows GISC compliance with product relaunch
Axa Insurance has relaunched its commercial package policy Business Plan Plus. The product is now t...
Towergate vets Dickinsons portfolio
Towergate Underwriting Group has made its third acquisition of the year, buying the veterinary busine...
Bell & Co goes through MBO
Derby-based Bell & Co Insurance Brokers has undergone a management buy-out by employees Darrell Black...
Liquidators sort through Independent
Independent Insurance would have run out of money "in a couple of months" if it had carried on tradin...
Carruthers launches 'the distributor of the future'.
Ex-Eastgate Group director Max Carruthers has unveiled his new venture, Rubicon Corporation, providin...
Serious Fraud Office poised to check Independent
The Serious Fraud Office is poised to launch an investigation into Independent Insurance, following t...
Two new offices for Fusion
Fusion, the commercial insurance facility targeting regional brokers, has opened two new offices in B...
Independent calls provisional liquidators
Provisional liquidators have been appointed to Independent Insurance Company, the Financial Services ...
Michael Stimpson joins Mardon
Yacht and leisure craft insurance underwriting agents Mardon Insurance Brokers (UK) has acquired Mich...
Brokersure offers a smaller option
Brokersure.co.uk has launched Brokersure.go, a version of the system aimed at smaller brokers. The ...
Sterling rebrands Albion
General business specialist Albion Insurance is being rebranded Sterling Insurance Company, bringing ...
Towergate branches out with Hogg Robinson portfolios
Towergate Underwriting has acquired two portfolios from specialist corporate and employee services co...
Norwich Union fine tunes loss adjuster panel.
Norwich Union has completed a review of its loss adjuster panel, which sees the deselection of Mille...
Appointment at Annan
Richard Ward has joined the board of directors at Annan. He has been with the company since 1994 and ...
D & O needs higher profile.
Zurich's commercial business unit has found only 18% of UK companies currently purchase directors an...
Appointment at Catlin
Paul Swain, chief executive of Catlin Underwriting Agencies, has been named as new chairman of Lloyd'...
Safix hopes to find 'channel partners' for its software.
Birmingham-based software provider Safix is targeting insurance brokers to distribute its 'Life goes...
Appointment at E-djuster
Denis Shillington has been appointed to the board of directors at e-djuster. He has also been named c...
NCM: construction credit.
International insurer NCM has launched a credit insurance policy for the construction industry. Stua...
Acquisitions ignite independence debate.
Insurers NFU Mutual, Norwich Union and MMA all acquired brokers this month, refuelling the debate on ...
NIG outsources to Finsure
Broker-only insurer NIG is to outsource the administration of its personal lines instalment scheme to...