Management
Start-up to double size in next 12 months
Start-up broker Southall Harries has launched a graduate training scheme, as part of its plans to do...
North London firm ..
North London firm ... Marrs Insurance Brokers, which controls premiums of £5m, has been acquired by ...
UK business is sleepwalking
UK business is sleepwalking into dependence on IT as the gap widens between increased cyber risks an...
Axa reveals PMI offer as staff absences soar
Using private medical insurance is the most effective way for businesses to reduce increasing employ...
pollyc@incisivemedia.com - The hottest insurance gossip
Polly got to test her skills in armed robbery, heists and being extremely aggressive at Allianz Comm...
A special general meeting ..
A special general meeting of Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) members has voted overwhelmingly in...
Erinaceous buyout speculation gains speed
The Erinaceous Group has admitted that it has been the focus of recent private equity overtures, wit...
Good ol' London town
Biba programme
The other IT headache
Q. A member of staff has recently complained of minor vision trouble, which he believes might be due to computer usage. What are the regulations governing this?
Appointment at Lockton International
Lockton International has appointed Ian Harrison as an executive director of its global casualty tea...
Appointment at Kaupthing Singer and Friedlander
Kaupthing Singer and Friedlander has appointed Simon Heath as deputy head of operations, Stephen Sta...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Allianz Cornhill has appointed Eileen Flynn as national business manager. Flynn will be managing the...
USwitch.com launches content strategy
USwitch.com has launched a content strategy incorporating increased editorial and user-generated con...
Industry is unprepared for environmental law changes
The insurance industry is not yet ready for environmental legislation, according to an industry sour...
CII opens office in India
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) is to open an office in Mumbai, its first in India. A head o...
Ark announces Lloyd's syndicate success
Ark Syndicate Management has launched as Lloyd's Syndicate 4020, after taking just 11 weeks to set u...
Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters launches website
The Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters has launched a website, www.cila.co.uk. The site will incl...
ChoiceQuote opens two new offices
ChoiceQuote Insurance, the Liverpool-based taxi insurance specialist, has opened two satellite offic...
Biba rolls out crisis control scheme
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has rolled out a Crisis Control scheme to its memb...
The Davis Group wins award
Newmarket-based corporate insurance broker The Davis Group has been awarded 32nd place in The Sunday...
Risk perspectives - Top service is a sign of a true broker
In most broking firms, a huge amount of management time is committed to risk management and regulati...
Defaqto adds extended trip insurance table to database
Defaqto has added an extended trip travel insurance table to the travel section of its Aequos Online...
FSA: Brokers need to ensure staff have the right expertise
Brokers need to prove that their staff have the right skills and expertise to sell insurance, accord...
DfT starts consultation into issuing online certificates
The Department for Transport (DfT) has issued a consultation paper to a number of relevant bodies to...