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Survey reveals lack of training in the industry.
Almost one third of insurance industry professionals have received no training in the past 12 months...
Bolam: new forum.
Simon Bolam, proprietor of Edinburgh-based broker EH Ranson & Co, is heading up a Small Proprietors' ...
Lloyd's launches website to reach brokers worldwide.
Lloyd's of London has unveiled its new website lloyds.com which will give brokers and intermediaries...
Allowing for the weekend time delay.
Q: If my client renews on a Saturday but I cannot inform the insurer of this until Monday, where do ...
Appointment at Kiln.
Kiln has made Peter Merton class underwriter for trade credit business. Mr Merton will join the mari...
At the helm.
Since its incorporation as a plc in 1998 Helm has realigned and refocused. David Hare tells Catherine Tennant how he intends to embrace technology to stay in control.
MMA on constructive form.
Broker-only insurer MMA has introduced an easy form for brokers obtaining quotes for construction fi...
Collection of portraits exhibited.
Caspar Hall is exhibiting a collection of portraits entitled 'The Sindom of Heaven' at the Hiscox Ar...
Appointment at CoverMaker.
Tim Bradley has become IT director for CoverMaker. He joins from Intrustworld Holdings AB. Charles A...
Appointment at Safeonline.
Lee Savage is the new product development manager at Safeonline. He will use market research to deve...
Appointment at Weather Direct.
Weather Direct has recruited Steve Warner as managing director. Mr Warner will be developing the pro...
Appointment at MMA Insurance.
Andrew Long has been recruited as a new field sales representative for MMA Insurance. Mr Long will b...
Appointment at Towergate.
John Reddi has joined Towergate as group company secretary and solicitor. Andy Westby has joined the...
RSA gives an extension.
Royal & SunAlliance has extended the cover available on its Essentials and Selections commercial leg...
RSA renames its college.
Royal & SunAlliance is relaunching its UK commercial underwriting college, renaming it the Insurance...
Appointment at Old Mutual, Life - UK.
Bill Vasilieff has been made marketing director, Old Mutual, Life - UK. He joins the company from M&...
WPA sets up a new healthcare cash plan.
Western Provident Association has launched Cashback, a healthcare cash plan for both companies and i...
IBRC shuts administration unit.
The future of the Insurance Brokers' Registration Council is looking ever more bleak, with Andrew Pa...
Quote and Buy offers another 17 products.
Commercial and personal lines website Quote and Buy is to launch a further 17 products. The site,...
E-Commerce watch.
Incisive Research - publisher of Professional Broking's sister title, Insurance Technology Report - ...
Appointment at Independent.
Independent has made a string of appointments. Andrew Wells is the regional underwriting manager at ...
Appointment at CNA Europe Holdings.
Angus Cameron has been made the chief financial officer for CNA Europe Holdings, the parent of both ...
Appointment at Rigton.
Rigton has recruited three people for its management team. John Read is the development manager and ...
St Paul raises rates by up to 60%.
St Paul International Insurance Company is set to raise its rates by up to 60%, a move which confirm...