E-Trading
Two-tier market will hit smaller companies
Insurance buyers have warned that a two-tier market is emerging, to the detriment of smaller compani...
What will you be using imarket for?
"As a portal to insurer intranets and trading for small business" - "Single point access to insurer...
Hiscox to launch ad campaign
Hiscox is set to launch an advertising campaign on UK national television on 1 May. The adverts will...
Product of the month - A travel insurance scheme with choices
Product: Rock Insurance travel insurance scheme Underwriter: Europ Assistance Commission Paid: R...
Consumer Intelligence adds motorcycle insurance to activities
General insurance research company, Consumer Intelligence, has added motorcycle insurance to its pri...
Broker comments on the claims function
"We suffer because of insurers and loss adjusters attitudes and poor levels of response and service"...
Risk perspectives - Getting hooked into the network
Industry conferences and exhibitions provide the perfect opportunity to network and this month's Bri...
Working behind the scenes
IT case study
Room Solutions develops solution
Room Solutions has developed the first risk exposure management solution to provide fully integrated...
Budget Group implements Black Box solution
The retail network division of The Budget Group of Companies has implemented CDL's 'Black Box' to br...
Misys GI arm name change to follow £182m Montagu deal
Software house Misys has sold its general insurance business to private equity firm Montagu Private ...
Hastings snaps up Campbell-Fisk
Hastings-based Green Insurance Brokers has acquired the general branch business of Crowborough based...
The Waveney Group signs up to Insurecom package
East-Anglia based commercial broker The Waveney Group has signed up to the Insurecom total broker so...
CDL secures Millenium Insurance contract
Wholesale intermediary Millenium Insurance has awarded a contract to software house CDL for the inst...
Sirius expects to keep its promises
According to a pre-close trading update, insurance software house Sirius Financial Solutions has see...
Word on the wire
Public Relations
Capita acquires Aon UK's delegated claims unit
Capita Insurance Services has acquired Aon Claims Management, the delegated claims operation of Aon ...
Miscellaneous - Appointment at Broker Assistance
Motor claims management firm Broker Assistance has appointed Steve Rigby as operations director. ...
Insurers & Underwriters - Appointment at Chubb Europe
Martin Richards has been appointed as the new European communications manager for Chubb Europe. He j...
Miscellaneous - Appointment at Datamonitor
Business information provider Datamonitor has announced the appointment of Tim Royston-Webb to the p...
Imarket - four myths debunked
There have been suggestions that imarket (i) only does small risks; (ii) is for quotes only; (iii) c...
South Essex launches web quote initiative
Wholesale Broker South Essex Insurance Brokers has launched a web portal to help place risks. Called...
Marching in time
Communications Strategies
The art of getting yourself noticed
Marketing