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Exclusive - Former director at Independent sets up rival insurer.
Ex-Independent Insurance director Keith Rutter is believed to be in the final stages of setting up h...
Appointment at Cornhill Insurance.
Cornhill Insurance has recruited four branch managers following its corporate restructure. Phil Ruse...
Appointment at Property & Casualty.
John McGuinness has been made business development manager at Property & Casualty Services. He will ...
Hiscox buyout complete.
The RK Harrison Group has completed a management buyout from the Hiscox Harrison Group. Following th...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Independent Insurance has appointed Dave Parry as key account manager. He will be responsible for a ...
Changes at Independent.
Alan Clarke, Independent Insurance's director, general manager and a founder, will retire from the c...
Eastgate axes 47 jobs in reshuffle.
Eastgate Assistance is closing its Birmingham office and making the branch's 47 staff redundant as p...
Mortgage safety first.
Underwriting agency Berkely Alexander has launched what it claims is a highly competitive mortgage p...
NU's post-acquisition redundancies hit 600.
Norwich Union has announced another 230 redundancies as part of the integration of ITT London & Edin...
Rags to riches.
Stuart Alexander has seen massive expansion since it was set up in a small office in Battersea in 1993. Alex Shead and Stuart Reid tell Tim Collison how it proved the sceptics wrong.
Appointment at East Midlands Insurance Brokers.
Richard Salt has joined the board of East Midlands Insurance Brokers where he will be responsible fo...
MCS acquires York Computer Systems.
Marlow-based software house MCS has bought York Computer systems for an undisclosed sum. Under th...
Norwich Union revamps its small fleet product.
Norwich Union has revamped its small fleet product, 11.55, and renamed it Minifleet. The policy has ...
NU pulls plug on FastTrack.
Norwich Union is pulling the plug on FastTrack, admitting that the scheme which it inherited from IT...
NU reviews future of FastTrack over poor performance record.
Norwich Union is reviewing the future of ITT London & Edinburgh's FastTrack scheme, admitting that t...
Part of the Union.
Norwich Union surprised the market and the City when it bought ITT London & Edinburgh. Tim Collison spoke to GI managing director Patrick Snowball about how the company will be integrated in to Norwich Union's structure.
Appointment at Atkin Raggett.
Geoff Raggett, one of the longest serving bloodstock brokers in the Lloyd's market, has retired afte...
Who are you going to call?
Gone are the days when insurers used the services of a variety of adjusters. Now, single partner deals and claims outsourcing are the norm. Simon Threadgold looks at the changing relationship between insurers and adjusters.
Andrew Torrance tipped to become general manager of Cornhill.
Andrew Torrance (right) is being tipped to succeed Dennis Loretto as general manager of Cornhill whe...
Appointment at Pound Gates and Co.
Ipswich-based insurance broker Pound Gates and Company has made four new appointments as part of a r...
City law firms merge.
National insurance law firm, Wansbroughs Willey Hargrave, and City-based practice Beachcroft Stanley...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Richard Holland (above) has been appointed executive manager, finance, of Independent Insurance, whe...
Terry Wellard.
The acquisition of ITT L&E by Norwich Union serves to demonstrate the stranglehold the major companies are developing.
Torrance quits ITT L&E as 350 jobs set to go in NU takeover.
Andrew Torrance, chairman and chief executive of ITT London & Edinburgh has resigned from the compan...