Commercial
Muslims targeted in new venture
An Islamic financial services website, IslamiQ.com has been launched which will offer a range of ban...
Space market mourns satellites.
The decision by US telecommunications group Iridium to destroy its 66 orbiting satellites is a furth...
Sleighed on slope.
RAF team leader Wing Commander Tim Hill was left bruised but exhilarated after an armed services bob...
Simple and effective but limited.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Pass it on.
Third party administration firms offer a wealth of services to insurers - but getting the insurers to acknowledge this is another matter, says David Fanning.
End this contractor merry-go-round.
I refer to a letter from Stan Noakes (PM 16 March, p16). Evidently Mr Noakes is unable to differenti...
Looking Sharp.
Towergate Underwriting Group has acquired Romford-based insurance broker JR Poel. The broker will be...
Nosedive warning to aviation insurers.
The reality gap between client and market expectations could send the aviation insurance industry in...
Branding crucial.
Online brand significance is crucial in the modern marketplace, according to Marlborough Stirling e-...
Shareholders are king for insurers.
European insurers are favouring the needs of shareholders over those of policyholders, according to ...
The clock's ticking.
With under a month to go until the deadline for entering the British Insurance Awards 2000, now is t...
Internet start-up targets insurers.
Entreprecision, a new independent e-commerce business development consultancy, was launched on Tuesd...
RSA boldly goes with Enterprise.
Royal & Sun Alliance hopes that its small business service for brokers, Enterprise, will leapfrog it...
Marsh McLennan sets up enterprise risk division.
The Marsh McLennan group of companies has created an enterprise risk division to co-ordinate risk re...
More move online.
Eleven of the 19 leading insurers are now delivering online quotations to IFA's via AssureWeb, accor...
Exclusive - Legal insurer bought by rival.
Specialist provider CPO Legal Expenses has been bought by business rival Victory Legal Protection. ...
Online insurer teams with BT.
Online insurer Insurance Wide.com has linked up with British Telecom. InsuranceWide will provide ...
Budget Special - Cash incentive to enter world of e-commerce.
Brokers and independent financial advisers look set to benefit from measures to encourage them to in...
Eastgate launches taxman protection - Tax protection.
Eastgate Assistance has taken advantage of the burgeoning tax self-assessment regime by launching a ...
Life added online.
Direct insurer Eagle Star has added life insurance to its online service, www.eaglestar.co.uk. It in...
Old waters, new routes.
Andrew Coutts explains why marine insurers need to be inventive to survive in the 21st century's rapidly-changing insurance climate.
Budget mish-mash
Chancellor Gordon Brown's Budget speech contained an interesting mish-mash of measures. Insurers an...
Marsh creates new risk division
Broker Marsh's US owner Marsh & McLennan is to set up a risk management unit for corporate clients th...
Hercules goes online
A new household insurance service - underwritten by Lombard - which enables homeowners to get instan...