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I would like to draw your attention to the error that was made in last week's Post Magazine (14 Apri...
Coversure set for expansion
Coversure has revealed plans to expand its franchise to 125 operations around the country. "The mar...
Motor insurance premiums continue to show little movement
Motor insurance premiums have continued to show little movement, according to the AA's latest Britis...
Warranty giant eyes household after new buy
Home emergency and warranty services provider Homeserve has revealed it is looking at expanding the ...
Blind-bidding pilot extended
Blind-bidding dispute resolution company Cybersettle is expecting a final decision on the implementa...
Decontamination burden
The government has been criticised for placing the financial burden of decontamination in the event ...
Private investors lured back to Lloyd's
CBS Private Capital plans to woo investors to Lloyd's by offering flexible investment on a limited-l...
Ace expands commercial motor product
Ace Europe has launched a commercial motor third party property damage excess product. The new product, which Ace claims to be unique in the UK insurance market, provides stand-alone top-upcover for damage to third party property, over and above the…
Bankhall to expand GI offering with former Biba head
Bankhall, supplier of support services to the independent financial adviser and mortgage broking sectors, is preparing to expand into the UK general insurance (GI) market with the planned launch of Bankhall UK GI next month. The move follows the purchase…
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Barclays aims for top five GI share with NU
Barclays is giving itself until 2010 to become a top five general insurance provider, and is banking...
Royal and Sun Alliance uses mapping system
Royal and Sun Alliance is to use its Geographical Risk Assessment mapping system for arson risks, re...
Nine sign up to fire plan
Disaster recovery firm ISS Damage Control is working with fire authorities to reduce claims costs fr...
Thatcham opens apprentice training centre
Motor insurance repair research centre Thatcham will officially open its own purpose-built apprentic...
Primary to unveil major insurer tie-up
Primary Broking Services Holdings is set to add three new offices to its network as part of its aggr...
ABI carries out review
The Association of British Insurers is currently carrying out a review of its motor salvage code. A ...
What the papers said this week
The Times Maurice Greenberg will invoke his right to silence when he is questioned over a $500m (£2...
Tesco targets commercial
Superstore giant Tesco has revealed that it is starting a major push into the commercial insurance m...
NU to hand over more Asda business
Broker BDML has revealed it plans to grow its affinity relationships after confirming it has secured...
Appointment at PruHealth
Mark Adams has become non-executive director of PruHealth, the joint venture between Prudential and ...
Appointment at James Chapman and Co
James Chapman and Co has promoted Wendy Fox to partner in the personal litigation department. She jo...
MVRA defends its reputation
The motoring trade association MVRA has defended its reputation over standards in the industry and c...
The consolidation conundrum
It is always interesting to read a viewpoint from Robert Hiscox. He enjoys all the classic Lloyd's ...
Tesco Personal Finance posts profits of £202m
Tesco has announced underlying pre-tax profits of £2.03bn, up 20.5% on 2004.