Insurer
RAC merges divisions
RAC has merged its accident and legal services divisions to become RAC Services. RAC said the merger...
NU sets its sights on SME brokers with new TAM strategy overhaul
Norwich Union (NU) is to revamp its telephone account management (TAM) strategy, after admitting it ...
Insurer and broker collaboration key to unlocking growth
Insurance markets globally will not grow unless there is greater collaboration between insurers and ...
Rolling with the punches
Alternative risk transfer
Taking it to the top
Insurance Age visited Liverpool to host this month's power hour panel in a bid to discover how the broker market was coping with consolidation, relationships with insurers and market conditions, such as the impact of the up-and-coming 2008 Capital of…
January
KPMG to face tribunal KPMG is set to face serious penalties if allegations that it failed to correc...
The future lies with networks
I have often commented on the similarities between the consolidation of the retail food industry in ...
Equity acquires Holdsure
Equity has acquired Carrickfergus insurer Holdsure in a move designed to further consolidate its mar...
Groupama sets its sights on e-trading platform
Groupama is pushing for an e-trading portal, similar to imarket, in the healthcare sector. The broke...
Swinton merges with sister company its4me
The Swinton Group is merging with internet motor insurance broker its4me.co.uk. Swinton and its4me h...
Screen makes comeback with COO role at Giles
Former founding managing director of broker Vega, Bob Screen, has been made chief operating officer ...
Carole Nash seeks £100m GWP post-sale
Carole Nash has been bought by French mutual insurer Groupama UK and is to be run as a separate busi...
Life in 2006
It was inevitable that when those jolly Rogers from Bollington ended up on the front cover they woul...
Students sell out to Zurich
The National Union of Students has sold its 15% stake in high street broker Endsleigh to Zurich. The...
So, with the sale of Endsleigh to Zurich ..
So, with the sale of Endsleigh to Zurich and Carole Nash to Groupama, two more insurers join the 'le...
Insurer aims for sharper focus with restructure
Axa has embarked on an organisational restructure within its life and general insurance companies, w...
Law firms at risk as rules entice insurers
A new government bill that will allow insurance companies to own or invest in law firms will create ...
AA listed as top car insurer
ReviewCentre.com has listed the AA as the top car insurer of 2006, based on customer reviews and fee...
An alternative ambition
Alexander Forbes International Risk Services has been given a new lease of life through its recent acquisition by US broker Lockton. Stewart McCulloch, ceo of the newly rebranded Lockton International Holdings, tells Sarah Hills about the company's…
Groupama seals Carole Nash acquisition deal
Groupama UK has purchased Carole Nash Insurance Consultants for an undisclosed sum. Carole Nash is ...
MIB completes bankruptcy order
The Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB) has completed its first bankruptcy order against an uninsured drive...
Bolton's wunderkind
Broking Success: D Barnett (Brokers)
Appointment at Alexander Forbes
Alexander Forbes has appointed Peter Mitchell as the new head of its corporate risk solutions divisi...
Oxygen on target for acquisition double
Broking group Oxygen has made the first of two planned acquisitions due to be complete by the year e...