SME
Autonet appoints head of distribution
Stuart Scott joins broker from Provident Insurance
MMA partners with Risk Stop for SME offering
Link-up to provide risk management for MMA policyholders
Garwyn launches health and safety consultancy
Liability adjuster rebrands ORS to Garwyn H&S following last year’s acquisition
The SME squeeze
Never hold a major planning meeting just before Christmas. Psychologists tell us that in the run up to the festive season most people can only focus their minds on the 25th itself; beyond that is a just a blank.
Towergate deputy CEO hire raises speculation
Amanda Blanc has emerged as a likely successor to Towergate Partnership chief executive Andy Homer after being appointed as his deputy.
Aon director dissapointed at not "unexpected" government failure
Susan Ross believes Labour failed to consult properly before launching top-up trade credit scheme.
RSA in broker e-trading tie up
Insurer launches shop product with Broker Direct
Lloyd’s report says microinsurance provides opportunities for all
Insurance for low income individuals can play an important role in helping communities in developing countries mitigate and adapt to climate change, and to provide the security needed to develop long term sustainability projects, according to Lloyd’s.
RBSI unveils seven managers in top three SME insurance push
Subsidiary NIG is aiming to double its share of the £10bn SME market.
APC launches into SME D&O market
Coleman joins from Lloyd's to help build book.
Pick of the week
Aviva in corporate risk return; contract law threat to SME premiums; Marsh CEO plans review and regulated individuals plummet.
AA Insurance enters commercial fray with affinity deal
Moorhouse chair Lyndon Wood hails tie-up with broker.
RSA UK premiums slip 3%, as SME and commercial motor suffer
Group CEO Andy Haste, however, sees encouraging signs in international and emerging markets.
Atradius increases trade credit capacity
Underwriting review should boost SME market
Allianz urges caution over HSE figures
Phil Wright at Allianz Engineering reiterates need for risk management despite fall in workplace fatalities.