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NIG outsources to Finsure
Broker-only insurer NIG is to outsource the administration of its personal lines instalment scheme to...
brokergateway goes live.
Commercial lines insurance portal www.thebrokergateway.co.uk is going live on 1 July. Bridgend-base...
NIG to launch series of briefings for brokers.
NIG is piloting a series of breakfast briefings and day-long sales and marketing masterclasses for b...
Appointment at NIG
NIG has made several promotions to the roles of assistant general manager. Adrian Harris is AGM perso...
Norwich Union overhauls its motor product range.
Norwich Union has announced several shake-ups to its motor product range. The insurer-giant has r...
Appointment at Crowe
John Tutton has joined Crowe as claims manager of its syndicate 963's Colchester claims department. H...
Goodfellows: disability protection.
Protection underwriter Goodfellows has launched a disability protection product called incomesafety....
Appointment at Avon
Graham Turner has joined Avon as development inspector. He be based in the Birmingham office with res...
Adrian Flux enhances product range
Norfolk-based broker Adrian Flux Insurance Group has set up two schemes facilities with Lawclub Legal...
Crowe puts motor policies online
Lloyd's motor insurer Crowe Syndicate 963 has launched croweonline.com which will allow selected brok...
Lumley wins Vauxhall contract
Coventry-based Lumley Insurance Consultants has won the contract to provide MOT insurance to all Vaux...
NU drives at a 'younger customer base'
Norwich Union has joined forces with Jaguar Cars and Jaguar Financial Services to provide a motor ins...
Norwich Union to keep fleet
Norwich Union has denied it will move out of fleet and other lines of commercial motor insurance subs...
Goodfellows provides Shelter.
Lloyd's underwriting agency Goodfellows has launched Shelter, an income protection policy which prot...
Appointment at Chaucer Insurance.
Chaucer Insurance has announced the appointment of two members to its non-standard motor underwritin...
Market average premium changes.
The cost of car insurance has risen once again over the last quarter. Home buildings and contents pr...
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...
Zenith looks for agents
Zenith Insurance, syndicate 2002, would like to hear from intermediaries interested in distributing i...
Appointment at St Paul.
St Paul has made a string of appointments. Phil Anstee and Sean Walsh join the company as claims inv...
Appointment at PCS.
PCS has made Norman Nutt technical controller. Mr Nutt will be based in Bristol and joins the compan...
Fortis demands EDI commitment from CSC and Quotel.
Flemish insurer Fortis has demanded that CSC and Quotel brokers commit to using full cycle electroni...
Make sure you measure up.
Roger Nash looks at some of the necessary changes employers' liability insurers must make, if this market is to survive in the future.
Letting it all hang out.
The average holiday-maker is finding it easier to obtain travel insurance but those opting for a different type of break still often face problems. However, Diane Smyth finds brokers are beginning to realise the potential of niche markets.