Broker News – Page 528
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Select & Protect launches refined platform for brokers
Proposition backed by Norwich Union, Zurich and Allianz
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Biba launches valuations schemes
?Biba has launched a valuations scheme with partner member Cunningham Lindsey Valuation Services.The service will provide Biba members with full UK cover and centralised access to Cunningham Lindsey’s dedicated valuations team. The valuation service specialises in building reinstatement valuations for insurance purposes. Cunningham Lindsey UK said it had ...
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Biba launches Insurer financial strength ratings service for members
New service for Biba members will givem them access to insurance companys' IFS ratings..
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Broker banned by FSA
FSA bans Powell Price & Company director for failing to pass on client premiums to insurers
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Algarve re-brands into Lycetts Group
Algarve Underwriting Agency is to be rebranded to become Lycetts Broker Services
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Liberty launches D&O and PI website facility for brokers
System allows brokers to offer online D&O and PI quotes from their websites...
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Equity contracts Open GI for branch network
Equity chooses Open GI as platform of choice for both personal and commercial lines
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Bollington opens new offices in Stoke-on-Trent
Independent broker, Bollington supports growth ambitions by opening new offices in Stoke...
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Southern invaders face a tough challenge from the local brokers
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Primary General in regional recruitment boost
Commercial underwriter makes three new appointments to focus on regional business
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MMA goes full-cycle with household products
Insurer takes the lead in offering full cycle EDI household schemes via insurecom
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Biba announces link up with Imarket
Biba uses Imarket to offer full range of member schemes
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Russian broker to set up in London
Oslo becomes first Russian intermediary to open an operation in the London market
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Brokers back new 'microcaptive' product
JLT and HSBC are set to join Smart & Cook and Giles Insurance in selling a new captive product, backed by City financier Sir Mark Weinberg.Synergy MicroCaptive, launched this week, is aimed at medium-sized companies, spending less than £1m on insurance cover. It adapts the captive concept used by larger ...
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CII defends charter move
Biba and the CII have defended the CII's new charter status for brokers.The CII announced last week plans to offer broking firms chartered status, which it claimed would raise professional standards in the insur-ance industry (News, 10 May). But critics said the move was a way for the CII to ...
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How much is your broker firm really worth?
Thursday 24 MaySeminar Session 3Stream 1Andy Halstead, chief executive, Erinaceous ServicesGrant Ellis, chief executive, Broker Network Kieran Marsh, chief executive, Marsh Corporate ConsultingTake two very similar brokers, both have the same GWP, both have similar structures, both employ the same number of employees. But one will be valued significantly higher ...
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Xbroker changes broker quote system
Xbroker, from Moorhouse Group, plans to add retail to its product portfolio and reengineer the system to better suit brokers' needs. The new retail product, which will be rolled out by the end of the month, will be underwritten by NIG and Zurich. Additionally the Xbroker system now includes the ...
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Oslo Marine opens London representative office
Russian-based insurance and leasing specialists Oslo Marine expands to the UK
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Miller boosts reinsurance team
Glyn Hall has joined Miller as director of its reinsurance team. Hall joins from JLT Re.James Geffen, board director at Miller commented: "We are delighted to welcome Glyn to our growing reinsurance team. Glyn's breadth of expertise in sectors such as retrocession, onshore energy and construction and engineering for both ...
