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Yearly figures for Policy Master reveal profitable 2000.
Policy Master Group will announce its yearly results at the end of March and initial indications, ba...
Appointment at Norwich Union Healthcare.
Two executive board appointments have been made by Norwich Union Healthcare. David Rogers becomes th...
Appointment at Argyll Insurance Services.
Argyll Insurance Services has recruited Chris Gibson as chief executive. Mr Gibson was previously bu...
Independent Insurance launches training programme.
Independent Insurance is launching a nationwide training and development programme, called the Indep...
John McLaren-Stewart, Managing director, Alliance Insurance
Q: What was your best decision or deal? Setting up Alliance. I now have the chance to build skills...
William Rogers acquires Lawsons
Cornish Insurance Intermediary William Rogers Insurance Brokers has announced the acquisition of Liza...
Hiscox opens office in Birmingham
Specialist insurer Hiscox has officially opened its Birmingham office. The new branch will focus on...
Appointment at Independent.
Independent has made three new appointments. Paul Crump has been promoted to UK property underwriter...
Appointment at Stuart Alexander Financial Services.
Rob Noble is to be the head of subsidiary Stuart Alexander Financial Services. Mr Noble will have ov...
Appointment at UIB.
Nick Vine has been appointed a director of the board at UIB. Mr Vine was previously managing directo...
Appointment at NIG.
NIG has made a string of appointments. Karl Railton becomes product manager high group for the perso...
Joining forces.
Diane Smyth examines the steps the industry is taking to restore brokers' confidence in the ULR market, which did not have the best of years in 2000.
NU to discuss MG Rover's future
Insurance giant Norwich Union has confirmed it is to meet the management of MG Rover Group, after ref...
Marsh's SME plans are very 'brave'.
I enjoyed reading your interview with Joe Grogan in November's PB (p24), as it gave me a profound se...
Appointment at Groupama.
Maureen Rolf has joined Groupama as corporate development underwriter for the north-east regions. Ms...
Ex-Indie manager joins Fusion duo.
Another Independent Insurance manager is rumoured to be defecting to Fusion Insurance Services, the ...
Alexander Forbes continues acquisition spree
Alexander Forbes has made another acquisition, buying the general insurance business of Southampton-b...
Pallet and Crisp join forces.
Former Independent Insurance assistant general managers Kevin Pallet and Geoff Crisp have confirmed ...
ARB plans expansion.
Dublin-based underwriting agency ARB has announced plans to expand into the UK, following the openin...
Appointment at Groupama.
Richard Setterfield has joined Groupama as corporate and affinity partnerships manager. Mr Setterfie...
Salvador Dali exhibition in London.
MCS took its brokers to the Salvador Dali exhibition in London last month, and of course, Overheard ...
Brokers disagree over Bernard Knope.
Two insurance brokers are in dispute over the ownership of the client base of collapsed Bury broker ...
NU backs away from corporate market.
Norwich Union has confirmed rumours that it is withdrawing from the large corporate risk market. ...
New kids on the block.
Property owners is a surprisingly profitable area. Not surprising then that Groupama is vying for more business. But does the insurer really have anything different to offer brokers? Simon Threadgold reports.