E-Trading
Appointment at Misys General Insurance.
Caroline Hardiman has become PR manager for Misys General Insurance and will be responsible for deve...
Reinsurance pressure forces £20m liability cap
The UK insurance industry has been forced to put a £20m liability cap on third party physical damage ...
Holman blends wholesale and IFA.
Independent Lloyd's wholesaler Holman Insurance Brokers has transferred its business activities to it...
Appointment at AFP Consulting.
Alan Hall has joined AFP Consulting. He joins the company with primary responsibility for delivering...
Contractual checks.
Hiscox is urging brokers and their technology company clients to check existing policies for details...
An accident waiting to happen.
Unable to compete on price, brokers are recommending youngsters contact supermarkets for cheap quotes. Surely the industry is making a rod for its own back.
Premium Credit plays down Electra Partners flotation consideration
Premium Credit has written to its entire broker client base to inform them that it may be sold or flo...
Liability cap to hit motor market hard.
The liability crisis rolls on and brokers that think they have escaped so far may be in for a surpri...
Website for Chaufferplan.
Aon Private Clients and Longford Insurance Schemes have launched a new website - www.chauffeurplan-a...
BWP no longer the Lloyd's route for BNL non-PI.
The Broker Network's London non-professional indemnity business will no longer go to Lloyd's through ...
BIBA and CNA D&O solution.
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has teamed up with CNA Insurance to introduce a web-based...
Doing the homework.
Favourable legislation has led to increasing numbers of freelance professionals working from home. David Fanning says that as domestic household policies do not usually provide sufficient cover, brokers must ensure homeworkers have an accurate…
insurE-com incites software feedback.
InsurE-com is creating a user group of nationwide regional forums to obtain broker feedback on its s...
A monthly look at who's moving where ..
Insurers Philip Loney has been appointed as the new managing director of Lloyds TSB Insurance, repl...
Processing - Changing the rules of the game
Brokers are in the front line when insurers' antiquated claims processes lead to delays - but Maneeza Malik believes that modern business rules management (BRM) approaches could transform providers' systems
Dickson Manchester & Co has acquired Profind ..
Dickson Manchester & Co has acquired Profind Insurance Services, a wholesale professional indemnity ...
The ring of truth
Call Centres and Technology
Case Study - Better well-adjusted ..
The situation: a (hypothetical) book printing and binding company, on the verge of sealing a seven-digit supply deal with an important publisher, suffers a catastrophic failure in a vital piece of heavy plant - and loses the contract
Fraud Prevention - Partners against crime?
Is it appropriate - or even possible - for insurers to stop competing and work together to snoop out claims fraud? Anne White investigates
Remember, remember, the first of October
Solicitors' PI
The Worldwide Broker Network (WBN) ..
The Worldwide Broker Network (WBN) has signed a three-year extension to its agreement with Riskclick...
Aon to roll out E-Pro-risk across liability lines
Aon Professional Risks is looking to apply its new automated processing system E-Pro-risk - which it...
Soundbytes
Premium First's Richard Welsh believes the benefits offered by online premium finance will make it an attractive option for brokers in a competitive market
Link breaks last IT ties with the past
Link Insurance, on target to handle premium income of over £100m this year, has turned off the elder...