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Appointment at DAS.
DAS has appointed Rachael Edwards as communication officer. She will be based at the company's Brist...
Beckett buys again.
Suffolk-based broker the Beckett Group has bought King's Lynn insurance firm Eastward Insurance Serv...
Lloyd's plans two-tier broker system.
In a bid to diversify its business relationships, Lloyd's has launched a consultation document outli...
Appointment at Carlyle Insurance Brokers.
Carlyle Insurance Brokers has appointed Chris Brennan (above) to the position of technical support m...
Bluett sold to Bishops.
Kent broker Bishops has acquired two local firms, including Bluett Smith & Co, one of the oldest bro...
DAS launches ads to stress independence.
DAS Legal Expenses has launched an advertising campaign in order to highlight its independent status...
Exclusive - Hiscox slashes its agency base.
Hiscox Insurance has slashed its agency base from 3000 down to just 200 as part of its determination...
Northern acquisition.
Leeds broker RP Hodson has bought financial services specialist Smith & Pinching (North). The newly-...
Ian Ritchie.
There are many 'basics' to take care of before brokers can re-open for business after the millennium festivities.
Howden restructures.
Following recent expansion, specialist broker Howden Spear Gulland has restructured to form Hyperion...
Drafting a new Touchline.
Groupama has stopped writing direct business through Touchline and has switched the facility over to...
Miller site rounds up the news.
International insurance broker Miller Insurance Group is posting news stories from over 40 different...
Alpha AIMs at £15m.
Alpha Accident Management Group is to float on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Ma...
Zurich offers under-25s better range of motor cover options.
Following its merger with Eagle Star, Zurich Insurance is expanding its underwriting criteria on mot...
Appointment at CGU.
Patrick Thiele has been made group director, development, at CGU. Mr Thiele, who worked for St Paul ...
PCS sets up surveyor network
Loss adjuster Property & Casualty Services has put together a team of health and safety surveyors to ...
RSA sponsors Stress Awareness day
Royal & SunAlliance is sponsoring National Stress Awareness Day (tomorrow) to help raise awarenesss o...
Lord Chancellor pleased with Woolf reforms
The Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine Of Lairg, has expressed his support for the Woolf reforms, saying he...
Norman commercial invasion
Norman Insurance is expanding its broker network ahead of a major rebranding exercise. The UK arm o...
RSA service centre.
Royal & SunAlliance has launched a new broker service centre for businesses with turnovers of up to ...
Appointment at Jardine Lloyd Thompson Corporate Risks.
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Corporate Risks has appointed Alan Percival (above) to the position of region...
NIG Skandia produces broker guide to help plant inspection.
In a bid to help brokers in their handling of engineering inspection business, NIG Skandia has produ...
Two alliances expand operations.
The Broker Alliance has recruited Hull-based Rixon Matthews Appleyard as its sixth member following ...
Home comforts.
Lloyd's syndicates are now offering brokers and intermediaries a wide range of household, holiday home, travel and personal accident policies. Andrew Newman reports.