RSA Group
Ansvar hires sales director
Ansvar Insurance has appointed Richard Lane to the newly-created role of sales director.
Profits fall by nearly a third at RSA
Year end results from insurer RSA show profits after tax fell by 28% in 2009 compared to 2008.
Former Chartis legal counsel joins Marsh
Marsh has appointed Eleni Petros as a senior vice president of its Financial and Professional (FINPRO) Practice
Research exposes national contenders as biggest threat
Brokers have identified the large national players as posing the greatest threat to their business, according to new research
Zurich forges ahead with bold hikes in personal motor rates
Zurich's decision to implement blanket rate increases on its private motor book has exposed the diversity in strategy among the leading composite insurers in this arena
RSA extends key motor repair contracts
RSA has extended motor repair contracts with DWS Bodyworks and Nationwide Crash Repair Centres
Torus hires new general property team
Former head of commercial lines at RSA, David Ring, is to head up the department
The promised land
Over the years, RSA has acquired a somewhat unfavourable reputation for not delivering on its promises, however Mike Lawton pledges that such 'sins' are now a thing of the past. Martin Friel tracks the insurer's 'journey of enlightenment'
RSA joins growing list of PowerPlace insurers
Matthew Reed: "Great signing for PowerPlace"
2009: stepping into the unknown
A near-catastrophic global banking collapse and the worst recession in living memory have all affected insurance broking. Andrew Tjaardstra reviews the big stories from an unprecedented year.
Change on the horizon
Emmanuel Kenning looks at the start of the planning process for the technology implications of Solvency II, an issue that will loom larger for brokers in 2010.
Broker Direct launches new RSA retailers product
David Greaves, director of deals and small business at RSA, said the insurer will deliver more products to Broker Direct brokers next year
Aon boosts marine team
Jayne Ward has joined Aon from RSA Marine
RSA sees commercial book suffer
But personal lines make up some of the shortfall
Willis CFO defects to Aviva
A search has been launched to find a suitable replacement
Junction secures five year deal with banking giant
Deal with Santander will see affinity specialist provide bank's first branded insurance products
Is big still beautiful?
Tony Cornell asks if big insurers are still vital to brokers
WCN aims to eliminate inefficiency
Willis Commercial Network has launched a new initiative with its insurer partners
Oval receives cash boost from RSA
It is believed that the insurer has provided Oval with funds of up to £9m
RSA boosts business travel offering
THe insurer has joined together with First Assist and Drum Cussac
RSA signs Acturis deal
The insurer said the deal demonstrated its commitment to meeting the needs of brokers placing small business
RSA's new MNW offering to go direct
The insurer has launched a new enhanced online MNW offering to brokers before making it available direct through More Than