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Budget offshores to South Africa
Broking group Budget plans to open a new contact centre in South Africa. It will be located at Knowledge Park in Century City, Cape Town and is scheduled to open in June 2004.
Appointment at Associated Insurance
Experts Ken Davidson, Tim Dowlen, Richard Elliott and Geoffrey Lloyd have all become principals at A...
Appointment at Royal & SunAlliance
Royal & SunAlliance has made Sarah Charman senior personal accident underwriter and Anna Fentiman pe...
Appointment at Anchorman Insurance
Darryl Probert is to head niche broker Anchorman Insurance Consultants' new Devon office. ...
Being aware of disability rights
Q. I want to ensure I do not discriminate against disabled workers. How do I ensure that I can accommodate disabled workers in my company?
Fresh! blooms with Tulip brand
Female motor insurance specialist Fresh! Insurance Group has acquired the female motor insurance bra...
Motorists using mobile phones
Motorists who use a mobile phone while driving are six times more likely to have an accident, even i...
SMg targets Yorkshire's 'emerging wealthy'
SMg Risk Solutions is looking to exploit Yorkshire's burgeoning 'emerging wealth' sector with a new ...
Risk perspectives - Advanced driving
According to a recent Department of Transport and Health and Safety Executive leaflet, up to one-thi...
Fresh picks Tulip from Budget
Niche insurance intermediary Fresh has acquired the female motor insurance brand, Tulip, from Budget. The move follows Budget's decision to concentrate on its "core brands".
Fresh picks Tulip from Budget
Niche insurance intermediary Fresh has acquired the female motor insurance brand, Tulip, from Budget. The move follows Budget's decision to concentrate on its "core brands".
Falling premiums cause concern
Evidence of a softening in UK private motor insurance rates has given rise to concerns that the mark...
SRB to branch out into extreme sports cover
The Special Risk Bureau hopes to launch extreme sports and income protection covers in Q1 2004. SRB...
Somerville acquires Oak
Oak Underwriting hopes to expand into niche commercial lines, following its acquisition by The Somer...
The Hottest Insurance Gossip
As the party season is upon us, Polly found herself at Aon's Lord of the Rings themed event at the S...
Highway pledges to stand firm next to brokers
Highway outlined its strategy to cope with a soft market in 2004 at this year's annual broker club i...
J&M Insurance Services begins operations at new head office
J&M Insurance Services (UK), the niche underwriting agency and wholesale broker, will begin operatio...
Product of the Month - Residential management insurance
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Swinton ready to flick EDI switch on motor
Swinton is on the verge of completing an intensive project to transfer all its motor business onto e...
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UK Underwriting acquires renewal rights
UK Underwriting acquired the renewal rights of part of the NIG Special Risks Portfolio, with immedia...
KGM goes live
KGM has gone live with full-cycle EDI across its entire portfolio, made possible through a partnersh...
Back injury dismissal
Q. An employee who sustained a back injury while at work will be off sick for the foreseeable future...
Appointment at Fusion
Fusion has appointed Nick Wright as regional sales manager and will be based in the Midlands. Wright...