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New research from Defaqto
New research from Defaqto has analysed 150 comprehensive private car insurance policies offered by 1...
Zurich name and shame plea
Zurich Municipal is promoting a national telephone hotline to stamp out the growing problem of fraud...
World-wide terror risk is still rising
Increased terrorist activity is making the world a riskier place in which to do business, according ...
Defaqtp and The Exchange launch Infowise
Defaqto and The Exchange have announced the launch of Infowise, a new online general insurance produ...
21st customer for Sirius 21
Sirius Financial Systems last month sealed its 21st customer for Sirius 21. Kevin Child, managing di...
Bankhall buy boosts GI market push
Independent financial adviser service provider Bankhall is preparing to expand into the general insu...
Competition hots up for Ace
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Centrix: website spend for offshoring 'is a waste'
UK companies are wasting up to £1.5m and twenty-four months on developing unnecessary web-based appl...
Soundbytes
What does the software do? The software enables brokers to arrange premium finance electronically a...
Ideal partners
Business processes such as insurance claims management are set to be the next big trend in the farming out of non-core functions to specialist firms. Tim Rankin expounds on the compatibility of outsourcing and offshoring
Gathering a head of steam
With pressure mounting for third-party liability insurance to be capped, primary insurers could find themselves exposed to massive claims
Appointment at Misys Financial Systems
Misys Financial Systems has appointed Chris Sheldon to the role of account manager to cover the East...
Appointment at Zurich Global Corporate UK
Zurich Global Corporate UK has appointed Mike McPhee as head of special projects and David Martin as...
Appointment at Community Broking Group
The board of Community Broking Group has announced the appointment of Stephen Jackson as an executiv...
Axa pilots new accounts system with brokering trio
Axa has piloted an initiative with Stuart Alexander and two unnamed brokers to streamline its accoun...
Taking action to break the pleural plaques claims cycle
This month's Power Hour looks at the issue of pleural plaques claims including what responsibilities the industry has and what action should be taken in order to stop an avalanche of possibly spurious asbestos-related claims from arising in the coming…
Principal Choice launches business property alert service
Principal Choice, the specialist marketing and assistance service business, has launched its busines...
Mondial hires specialist KCL
Mondial has hired data scanning and storage specialist KCL to provide specialist scanning and secure...
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Munro Insurance Consultants deploys Sirius 21
Paisley-based Munro Insurance Consultants has deployed Sirius 21, the IT provider's new flagship sol...
Bennetts updates its IT system
Bennetts, the motorcycle insurance broker, has invested over £700,000 to update its IT system to ens...
Insurance Director 2005 out now
The Insurance Directory 2005 is now out. The directory is an invaluable business tool for insurance ...
Quality of service received from insurers
The quality of service received from insurers is an old issue but just as relevant today as it ever ...
Consumers' expectations of online searches
Consumers' expectations of online searches for products and services are increasingly sophisticated ...