Compliance
Reportage - Coping with regulation: A regulatory health check
Whether they choose to call in a consultant, turn to their network or go it alone, brokers have a few options available to them when it comes to handling the pressures of regulation. Edward Murray explores the pros and cons of the different approaches.
Focus - Start-ups: Making your own space
Edward Murray investigates the key considerations involved in establishing a new broker
Broker employee management system launched
Compliance Management Services has launched its paperless people management system Streamline Solutions to the wider broking community following a pilot.
News: Quinn saga highlights 'chicken letter' risks
Brokers have been warned against relying too heavily on disclaimers to protect themselves from breaching their duty of care, in light of the recent Quinn scare.
Management Clinic: Don't overlook expenses
When we sell or renew car insurance we search the market for the best quote, but only offer legal expenses from one insurer. Why do I have to tell my clients that I am not giving them a choice in this?
Hubbard bags another non-exec role
Total Broker Solutions (TBS) has announced two senior appointments to its board.
Former Jelf director hired by Brit
Peter Grocock to head the insurer's Bristol branch
Why disclose?
No one ever asks me about my commissions and I am not going to change anything. What's the big deal?
HSBC hit with multi-million pound fine
The FSA fine three HSBC firms for being careless with personal data