Broker News – Page 524
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JLT extends claims outsourcing with Crawford & Company
Claims outsourcing contract extended to include the creation of new roles within JLT's UK corporate offices
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Willis releases findings of carrier evaluation survey
All carriers were ranked above the mid-point.
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GISecure launches loan PPI
Product is loan payment protection insurance for general insurers
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Insurers take stands on broker ownership
Allianz appears to have responded to AXA's broker acquisition strategy buy upping its stake in another independent broker
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Aggressive SME strategy for Marsh
Marsh is gearing up for an aggressive drive into the SME market, Insurance Times has learned. The broker is set to announce an external appointment to head up its commercial business, and has set ambitious targets of sustained double digit growth. The appointment of the new commercial client head, which ...
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NMB expands into capital markets
Newman Martin and Buchan Limited (NMB) launches a capital markets division to complement its reinsurance advisory and placement services.
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CCV to hit year-end target with buy-ups
Cullum Capital Ventures (CCV) is set to reach its 2007 target of controlling £100m of gross written premium (GWP) after signing up six new brokers.The six are currently undergoing due diligence which should be completed by the end of July, boosting CCV’s gross written premiums to £100m – a target ...
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CBG buys broker after £3m placing
Manchester broker CBG Group has acquired insurance broker and financial adviser GF Baskeyfield. The acquisition of the Macclesfield firm follows the £3m placing by CBG announced last week (News, 14 June). CBG will pay up to £1.15m in cash and shares for Baskeyfield, which last year made net profits of ...
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Zurich predicts rise in service levels
Brokers should see a difference in Zurich’s personal lines service levels during the second half of this year, the insurer said this week. The insurance giant’s personal lines call centre has been centralised in Cardiff since January 2007. This follows the restructuring of the division which saw redundancies and the ...
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TCF fines rise
The number of financial penalties for breaches in treating customers fairly (TCF) jumps under new FSA drive
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CBG makes first acquisition following £3m placing
Manchester broker acquires Macclesfield broker and IFA
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Layton Blackham Business Solutions secures two partner brokers
Additional brokers to be added in coming months
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Highway strenghtens repair networks
Motor insurer teams up with repair specialist to drive operations forward
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Sportscover expand into Ireland
Sports specialist insurer, Sportscover, increases its presence in the European market
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Arista appoints one to Bristol underwriting team
Dawn Hopson joins to write new business across the south west and south Wales
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Backing for emailed motor insurance
Biba's call to allow emailed motor insurance certificates receives DfT support
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