Property
MMA strengthens SME risk management
Insurer has joined together with Risk Stop to provide services to commercial customers
NIG extends risk management service
Risk Aware programme extended
Key division finds new home at top five insurer
Zurich moves property investors division into real estate
"Perfect storm" brewing in commercial market
Insurers and brokers urged to rethink how risk is assessed following new research from Mactavish
M&S enhances household offering
M&S Home Insurance adds new environmental features
Lettings agents to offer new landlord cover
Homelet claims product provides cover that other policies omit
Evergreen snapped up by QBE
Service-led specialist insurer's brand and renewal rights transferred to QBE European Operations
Travelers branches into Scotland
Travelers first Scottish office opens in Glasgow in January
Fortis and Biba join forces in new campaign
Campaign aims to reduce the threat of water damage
Home and Legacy strengthens household team
Barry O'Neill, managing director, Home and Legacy, said the company had seen a 40% increase in new business
Allianz Commercial develops cross-border capability
Insurer develops solution to provide property and casualty cover for UK companies with European or global exposures
Catastrophe plans to the fore
Sara Greenland reflects on how the insurance industry has learnt to respond to flood disasters
Aviva returns to corporate risk
Andrew Tjaardstra reports on Aviva's plan to become a top-three corporate player within five years.
Property and casualty rates to fall by 10%, says Marsh
Mr Pritchard, head of placement for Marsh UK's large corporate accounts, predicts that motor rates will remain flat but that D&O rates will fall
APC to launch new commercial combined product
Commercial combined product will cater for over 250 different trades
Oxygen develops P&C solutions for regional brokers
Andy Wigg has been appointed as new business executive
Brokers could benefit from new claims solution, says Editrack
Manjit Rana of Editrack said its claims fulfilment solution could give brokers "real-time visibility" of claims
RMS: 1,300 properties affected by UK floods
RMS said costs could vary depending on the mix of residential and commercial claims
Insurer appetite waning in food industry, says Aon
However, Aon claims other sectors are likely to see little rate change
Questgates grows UK teams
The loss adjuster said it is the first phase of a new recruitment drive
MMC industry urged to admit responsibility for fire claims rise
Experts have voiced concern about modern methods of construction
Axa reports drop in UK and Ireland P&C revenues
However, the company has heralded the success of Swiftcover
Fortis to recruit 550 in UK
The move is a result of two major business wins
Barbon enters personal lines market
The company has launched new brand Avenue Insurance Services to target household business through price comparison sites