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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.

RSA inspection guide.

Royal & SunAlliance Engineering has put together a guide to plant inspection which covers the new la...

Terry Wellard.

Many brokers who jumped at the short-term solution of price-matching in a bid to hold on to business are now paying the price.

Tony Baker.

In contrast to many overseas companies, the UK is taking the millennium problem seriously. Brokers are playing an important role in clarifying the insurance angle.

Building business.

The construction market is reporting a significant growth in business. Shona Cronin looks at what this means for the insurance industry.

Hampden Lloyd's merger.

Hampden, owner of Lloyd's members' agent Falcon Agencies, has bought the business of Bridge Underwri...

Open all hours.

Customers are demanding more from insurance. As a result, insurers and brokers are outsourcing to specialists who provide added-value services whenever the customer requires them, says David Fanning.

Colonia quits PI.

Colonia Baltica has confirmed it is pulling out of the professional indemnity market, as reported by...

Changing tack.

Direct writing is starting to creep into the yacht and boat sector at the smaller end of the market. Nevertheless, Andrew Newman says that yacht insurance is good broker business, even though rates are still worryingly low.

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