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Groupama expand UK presence
Groupama have increased their UK presence with the expansion of its commercial team. In the move, a team of three new underwriters will service...
MMA : new study from MMA on brokers undertaking schemes work
MMA has today revealed a new study that suggests a significant uptake in the number of brokers undertaking schemes work.
According to the new study...
Legal and General : wake up call for brokers as consumer needs not being met by high-street
Research from Legal & General Mortgage Club and the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI), shows that the need for mortgage brokers to actively target...
BIBA’s response to treasury
BIBA submits response to Treasury calling for an appropriate, proportionate and cost-effective approach to the regulation of insurance brokers.
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA)...
Announcement : Aviva joins forces with Towergate-owned Power Place
Power Place, the Towergate-owned online insurance marketplace, today announced that Aviva is joining its panel of insurers. Aviva will be launching its property owners'...
Flat or softer market conditions expected in the energy insurance market for the next year
A poll of delegates at Aon’s 10th Middle East Energy Conference found that 41% expect premium prices in the energy insurance market to remain...
Appointment : Richard Webb is new director for Manchester Underwriting Management
Broker-only MGA Manchester Underwriting has announced the appointment of Richard Webb as a Director of the business.
The role, which has been created as part...
Brit Insurance : new website launched
Brit Insurance, the international general insurance group, has recently completed the re-launch of its website, www.britinsurance.com.
The website has been redeveloped as part of its...
Appointment : MMA Appoints First Major Account Manager
Broker-only insurer MMA has announced the appointment of Chris Line to the newly established role of Major Account Manager.
The new role, which reports directly...
Announcement : UIB to trade electronically with Lloyd’s
Lloyd’s has confirmed that insurance broker UIB is the first to successfully send a live endorsement request message through the London Market’s ACORD messaging...
Appointment : Steve Ford is Arist’s senior underwriter for the Leeds area
Commercial lines underwriting specialist Arista Insurance has appointed Steve Ford as senior underwriter for the Leeds area. His appointment is a strategic one for...
DUAL Corporate Risks has teamed up with The Judge to become specialist After The Event Insurance underwriter
Specialist underwriting agency DUAL Corporate Risks has teamed up with The Judge, a leading broker in Litigation Risk Transfer solutions, to become one of their...
Merger : Aon and Hewitt Expect Proposed Merger to Close in Early October
Aon Corporation and Hewitt Associates, Inc. announced today that they currently anticipate completing their proposed merger transaction pursuant to the previously announced Agreement and...
Moorhouse recruits 10 to launch Moorlife
Welsh broker Moorhouse has launched Moorlife to provide its general insurance clients with easy access to life insurance products.
The new subsidiary, which has been...
Report : Aon launches Airline Insurance Market Indicators 2010/11
Confidence is returning to the airline industry with airlines predicting a 13% increase in passenger numbers in 2011, according to Aon, insurance broker and...
Announcement : Bollington’s Compuquote adds courier to expanding product range
Compuquote, the electronic wholesale arm of award-winning UK commercial broker Bollington has launched a market-beating courier product for brokers. Courier, the first of several...
Appointment : Willis Group welcomes Martin Sullivan as Deputy Chairman and CEO of Willis Global Solutions
Martin J. Sullivan is new Deputy Chairman of Willis Group Holdings and Chairman and CEO of the new business unit Willis Global Solutions, a...
Allianz Commercial appoints SME underwriting manager
Allianz Commercial is pleased to announce the appointment of Russell Corbould-Warren as the division’s new SME underwriting manager.
Russell, who has been part of Allianz...
New Ecclesiastical study shows money spent on training pays dividends
The potential for high quality sales training to improve development underwriters’ ability to generate new business was proven today by a new study published...
Appointment: Aon Consulting hires patricia Smallsreed as Chicago market leader
Aon Consulting, the global benefits and human capital consulting business of Aon Corporation (NYSE: AON), today announced Patricia Smallsreed has joined the firm as...
