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Independence day.
Andrew Paddick has long been a supporter of broker independence and he explains to Diane Smyth exactly why he is fighting the GISC and how he feels its implementation will affect the smaller broker.
Delivering the goods.
D & O exposure is just one of the liabilities companies need to guard against in today's increasingly litigious society. Simon Threadgold says brokers should consider new menu-based liability contracts which allow the insured to pick and choose.
NIG to launch series of briefings for brokers.
NIG is piloting a series of breakfast briefings and day-long sales and marketing masterclasses for b...
E-Commerce Watch - i-PROMPT signed 1,000 brokers
Online insurance premium credit provider i-PROMPT claims it has signed up 1000 brokers in its first y...
Appointment at St Paul
St Paul has appointed Alan Dool to the position of medical claims manager. He joins the company from ...
E-Commerce Watch - web-enabled brokers in 3 years
PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Economist Intelligence Unit estimate 93% of insurance intermediaries w...
Brokers shortlisted for eight BIA awards.
Brokers have stamped their mark on this year's British Insurance Awards, with brokers shortlisted in...
Legal expenses cover rises.
Independent research carried out for Abbey Legal Protection has found 96% of brokers believe legal e...
E-Commerce Watch - Esure of 400 jobs in Glasgow
Esure, the online and telephone insurance venture by Halifax, is to create 400 jobs in Glasgow with a...
Appointment at Thompson Heath & Bond
Brian Watson has been appointed by Thompson Heath & Bond as executive director of THB North America. ...
Small boat sector targeted.
Two independent brokers have launched marine products this month, aiming at the smaller boat sector....
E-Commerce Watch - Brokersure to supply Ceta
Brokersure.co.uk is to supply the 3000 members of the Central Electronic Trading Agency (Ceta) with i...
Appointment at Devitt
Paul Birch is the new marketing manager at Devitt. Mr Birch will develop the home and car insurance a...
Appointment at Hammonds Suddards Edge
Hammond Suddards Edge has promoted three of its commercial insurance solicitors to the partnership. I...
SVB makes its Nannycare policy available to all brokers.
SVB Underwriting Services is now offering Nannycare, a personal policy for professional nannies, to ...
Adrian Flux enhances product range
Norfolk-based broker Adrian Flux Insurance Group has set up two schemes facilities with Lawclub Legal...
Coversure smooths GISC compliance path
Coversure Insurance Services is providing all 60 brokers in its franchise network with the facilities...
Endsleigh covers young professionals
Endsleigh Insurance has launched a new policy for people who live in shared, rented accomodation. P...
New broker sets up shop
A new insurance broker, Lloyd Anderson Limited, has been set up by Rod A Lloyd, now managing director...
Crowe puts motor policies online
Lloyd's motor insurer Crowe Syndicate 963 has launched croweonline.com which will allow selected brok...
Bland Bankart earns new household scheme
Bland Bankart has won the contract to administer a household insurance scheme for Swansea Building So...
insurE-com reaches over 1000 intermediaries
Internet software house insurE-com has signed up a further 278 intermediaries, bringing the total num...
Axa transfers its jewels
Axa insurance has transferred the day-to-day running of its jewellers portfolio to specialist insuran...
Lumley wins Vauxhall contract
Coventry-based Lumley Insurance Consultants has won the contract to provide MOT insurance to all Vaux...