E-Trading
Industry initiative is in your hands
In a few months' time, the insurance-company sponsored imarket initiative will finally - we hope - g...
Charities struggling to find cover ..
Charities struggling to find cover may be able to widen their options by embracing risk management a...
MMA pilots real-time e-claims service
Cunningham Lindsey is currently developing a web-based, real-time claim information system aimed at ...
Imarket to open doors in November
Polaris imarket, the insurer-backed, web-based insurance platform being developed by IBM, has signed...
Appointment at insureE-com.
Internet specialist insurE-com has made Iain Brogden insurer account manager. He joins from Quote & ...
TGSL puts a motor package together.
Transactor Global Solutions is entering the package motor and household quotation market. TGSL ha...
Appointment at Smart & Cook.
Alan Tickner has joined Smart & Cook as a director in the company's Teesside office. Mr Tickner has ...
Personal service brings individual benefits.
I read with interest the comment on call centres (PB May, p15). This is a subject I feel strongly ...
Zurich offers added cover for small firms.
Zurich has launched Executive Assurance, providing liability cover for small to medium-sized busines...
Allianz joins Stargate.
Sirius Financial Systems says Allianz Cornhill Insurance has joined the Stargate panel of insurers t...
Seven-minute cover.
Brokers can place commercial motor clients with Zurich in seven minutes, according to the insurer. Z...
Allen & Allen at a Tangent.
The Allen & Allen Group has purchased the name, goodwill and book of business of Tangent Holdings fr...
Appointment at Crawford & Company.
Crawford & Company has recruited Jeff Stagg to its UK operations management team. He joins from GAB ...
Forward-thinking.
Alan Westall, chairman and chief executive of Keelan Westall, believes in keeping one eye on the long term and this means the broker is in a good niche position to secure future growth, finds Nicolle Farthing.
Appointment at RL Davison & Co.
The board of RL Davison & Co has made Arthur Walton director of its Lloyd's Broking Company. He will...
Industry confusion over the nature of BI.
The comment from Henry Harris (PB May, p15) is interesting but highlights something the majority of ...
The necessity of installing an ISDN line for a small brokerage.
Q: I run a small brokerage and am considering upgrading the phone system. Should I invest in an ISDN line and will this improve my email service?
Allianz Cornhill rings in a new initiative.
Smaller personal lines brokers could soon be given access to their telemarketing contacts, in a new ...
Swiss Life scheme provides choice of six packages.
Swiss Life has set up a flexible income protection scheme, covering a wide range of occupations. ...
Oak refurbishes its home policy.
Oak Underwriting has improved its Oak High Value Home policy. The high net worth specialist has in...
Preston fraud investigation.
Several broker offices have been raided in connection with the beleaguered broker Preston Whiteside ...
BigFish online to catch broker clients
Premium finance company Benfield Premium Finance (BPF) has launched a concerted campaign to target 5...
Soundbytes - John Joseph, principal, John Joseph Financial Services
John Joseph, the man behind a new online guide to critical illness (CI) for the industry, says CI in...
Centrus aims to better relations
Credit-hire company Centrus has announced its intention to develop a partnership approach with insur...