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RBS to allow brand on aggregator site
At least one of Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS) insurance brands is expected to appear on Tesco’s forthcoming aggregator site. The move by RBS to allow an insurance brand to participate in a price comparison site would represent a U-turn by the banking giant, which has taken an anti-aggregator stance. ...
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Allianz property product on Imarket
Allianz Commercial and Acturis have expanded their existing trading relationship to provide Acturis users with access to Allianz’s Complete Property Owners product via Imarket.The product provides cover for both residential and commercial property owners utilising the auto-rated ‘quote and buy’ capability available to brokers using the Acturis platform. The Allianz ...
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SSP trades first integrated risk on Imarket
SSP has transacted its first live policy via its integrated Imarket panel which is currently in pilot phase with a small number of brokers.The software house said Imarket integration had been achieved with three insurers, AXA, Allianz and Norwich Union, for three business lines – Shop, Office and Tradesman. The ...
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Online onlyFool.co.uk selects comparethemarket for motor insurance
Search engine to provide over 300 quotes for car and van covers
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NU to grow online underwriting service
Bespoke application to reduce administration work for brokers
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Supporting the broker 'have nots'
Broker Network chief executive Grant Ellis has steered the company to a record profit and a growing list of members. But now he’s on the acquisition trail. Andrew Holt reports
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News in brief
JLT wins motor sport dealThe Motor Sports Association, the governing body of UK motor sport, has appointed Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) to handle all its insurance requirements from the start of 2008 following a formal tender process earlier this year. The contract had been held by Lockton, after its acquisition ...
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Dixons plans commercial comparison site
Hig street retailer's aggregator site to offer personal lines products by autumn
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Select & Protect website traffic booms
Additional microsites to go live in coming months
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Online onlyCall transfer technology to ease congestion
New products allows brokers to retain customers
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Online onlyAggregator Confusion
Confused.com's clash with Norwich Union has pushed aggreagtors back into the consumer spotlight
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Fortis builds IT claims system
Fortis is in the midst of building an electronic system that can be used to immediately settle some travel insurance claims.The technology, built by the insurer’s IT team and costing approximately £600,000, received board approval last year and will be up and running by early next year, said John ...
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C-ZoneTechnology to the rescue
Pressures of compliance, competition and business reporting require efficient and reliable systems that can be implemented only by a technology-based solution. Debbie Baker reports
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Acturis seeks acquisitions
Software house Acturis is to begin making acquisitions and is looking to grow internationally. The company, which is currently focused on the UK insurance sector, is also looking to widen its target industries. Chief executive Theo Duchen told Insurance Times: “We are looking at acquisitions at the moment. We are ...
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PWS launches online first
PWS announces market's first real-time internet-based construction quotation system
