E-Trading
Recycling bad habits
With the environment at stake, businesses and homeowners are being encouraged to become more eco-friendly - but what does this mean for the insurance industry? Sarah Hills speaks to Kent-based Independent Insurance Services about putting the environment…
Brokers have a reputation to uphold
I must take issue with Steve Hook's letter - 'Consumers are also accountable' - in the March issue o...
Aon report warns of riskiest year yet
Aon's 2007 Risk Report has warned UK businesses to prepare for what could be the riskiest year yet. ...
Imarket launches animated training demonstrations
Imarket has launched a series of animated training demonstrations explaining how a typical imarket t...
Better safe than sorry
After-the-event insurance
Insurance mergers, earning rise
The acquisition of brokers by insurers has had a significant impact on deal values in the insurance ...
Making a solid stand
Employers' liability
A dangerous hold-up
Directors' and officers'
Aggregator taps into customers seeking brokers via the internet
The internet aggregator has long been a source of resentment for brokers but now one of the main pla...
ACORD launches XML test product
The Association for Co-operative Operations Research and Development, the international insurance an...
£350m cost of Kyrill
January's storms and high winds, dubbed as Storm Kyrill, which hit much of the UK, cost insurers £35...
Appointment at THB Risk Solutions
THB Risk Solutions has appointed Jeff Gilbert to the role of technical manager. Prior to joining THB...
All change for travel regulation?
The deadline on the consultation period for the Treasury's review of the sale of travel insurance passed recently with absolutely no new light being shed on the subject. However, Ed Balls is on the case
Keeling gets Peart motorbiking
Damian Keeling, managing director of Kendal-based luxury car wholesaler Peart Associates, is making ...
Appointment at Endurance
Endurance has promoted Alan Barlow to senior vice president, vlaims director, and appointed Margaret...
Lloyd's paperless ambition
Upgrades in the electronic processing system at Lloyd's could mark the final nail in coffin for pape...
Extinguishing risk
Business continuity
Appointment at Oak Underwriting
Oak Underwriting has made Matthew Ward business development manager. Ward joins from Aon where he wa...
Open GI launches Tradesman via imarket
The latest product on Open GI's commercial trading platform to be integrated with imarket is Tradesm...
SMEs playing with fire
Research commissioned by the British Insurance Brokers' Association has revealed that millions of UK...
Quotes via text
Insurance software house CDL has launched the UK's first SMS aggregator service, via textcheck, the ...
Open GI checks in
Open GI's automated quote checking facility is live across all business lines following the addition...
ACE agreement
ACE has launched an online agency agreement to enable a larger number of brokers to trade with the c...
MIB simplifies process
The Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB) has simplified its claims submission process with the introduction ...