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Aggregators were once seen as little more than an irritant. But as Liz Booth reports, there may be moves afoot that could revolutionise the model
Regional insurance offices work faster and better, say brokers
Regional insurers give a better service and maintain stronger relation-ships with broker partners th...
Groupama splits itself into three
Groupama Insurances is making changes to its operational structure in order to sharpen its business ...
The hottest insurance gossip
The state of the environment often concerns Polly, so it was encouraging to hear that insurance's to...
MP urges parliamentary review of damages for accident victims
An MP has put down an early day motion proposing a comprehensive review of the system for assessing ...
Fortis UK clarifies merger position
Fortis UK has released a statement to allay concerns about the future of its business, saying it wil...
Giles ranked third in Sunday Times Buyout Track 100
Giles Insurance Brokers has achieved third place in the Sunday Times Buyout Track 100.
Norwich Union purges commercial book as market rates show hardening
Norwich Union (NU) is purging its insurance portfolio of poorly performing business as other large c...
MSL signs new business contracts
Cheadle-based legal expenses provider, MSL, has signed new business contracts with regional independ...
January
It was reported that Junction was set to replicate the success of its insurer-based solutions in the...
LV targets Scottish brokers with office set up in Glasgow
LV has extended the reach of its broker division with the establishment of an office in Glasgow. Th...
Can clubs still cut the mustard?
We seem to be seeing a revival of clubs for independent brokers. Aviva has put a great deal of resou...
There may be trouble ahead
Avoiding the knock-on effect of a supplier going bust is now a top priority for every company. Michelle Worvell reports on how business continuity insurance is forcing its way onto the boardroom agenda
Davies Group shuts six offices as part of company restructure
Loss adjusting firm Davies Group has announced that it will close six offices before the end of the ...
Majority of underwriters expect motor premiums to rise by spring
Some 92% of underwriters expect motor insurance premiums for UK companies to increase in the first q...
All rise, m'learned brokers
The economic downturn is likely to signal a rise in litigation against brokers, which means that they must be more aware than ever of all their legal obligations, says Martin Finigan
Allianz Retail revamps household product range after consultation
Allianz Retail has launched Allianz Clear, a new broker household product range, as part of its wide...
Tough at the top
Martin Friel chairs an in-depth power hour that covers burning issues from recruitment, the state of the regional market in Ipswich, the national picture for insurers and brokers and how the industry will exit its current phase in the cycle