Heath Lambert appointed by Transport Scotland
by Gill Montia
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Heath Lambert’s Project Risks team has been appointed insurance advisor for the Forth Replacement Crossing, a Scottish transport scheme costing up to £2.3 billion.
The project involves a 2.7km cable-stayed bridge over the Firth of Forth, together with approach roads and the installation of a modern Intelligent Transport System.
The broker will be responsible for advising and [...]
Heath Lambert enhances musical instrument team
by Richard Kilner
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Heath Lambert, the independent insurance broker, has announced the appointment of music specialist John Feaver to bolster the firm’s musical instrument insurance team.
Feaver, who joins Heath Lambert from AXA, brings with him over a decade of experience in the sector and during his career has also worked for Allianz.
Heath Lambert has the biggest team of [...]
Heath Lambert selected by Trader Media
by Richard Kilner
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Heath Lambert, the independent insurance broker, has been selected by Trader Media, a Guardian Media Group subsidiary, to provide the firm with general insurances.
Trader Media Group is one of the biggest specialist multi media publishers in Europe, which counts Auto Trader amongst its leading automotive classified websites.
It is owned by Guardian Media Group and Apax [...]
Heath Lambert provides new offering for people with autism
by Gill Montia
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Heath Lambert has teamed up with The National Autistic Society (NAS) to provide travel and life insurance for those living with autism.
The broker is extending its “Unique” offering, which specialises in cover for people with pre-existing medical conditions, their families, carers and supporters.
In what the firm claims to be an industry first, Unique has arranged [...]
Heath Lambert strikes Diamond home insurance deal
by Gill Montia
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Heath Lambert has announced that it is to be the sole provider of cover for Admiral’s Diamond home insurance brand, which is aimed at female customers.
The new assignment comes alongside Heath Lambert’s existing involvement with Admiral’s elephant.co.uk brand.
According to the broker, the revamped Diamond product will be unique to the market, providing a tailored solution [...]
Heath Lambert scoops PHI ward
by Gill Montia
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Heath Lambert has won an award for its health cash plan cover, which aims to reduce the cost of permanent health insurance for employers.
The broker worked with not-for-profit health cover specialist, BHSF, to create its offering and has received the “Best Use of Cash Plans by an Intermediary” accolade at the 2009 Health Insurance Awards.
The [...]
Christie’s launches insurance business
by Gill Montia
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Christie’s has launched an insurance services business for clients based in the UK and European customers serviced from London.
The world-famous art dealer says it can offer a unique service for the sophisticated collector, in partnership with Heath Lambert and Chubb Insurance.
The trio aim to provide private clients with “bespoke, seamless insurance, that encompasses not only [...]
Heath Lambert poach Baker
by Richard Kilner
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Heath Lambert has announced that it is bolstering its corporate division with the hiring of Judy Baker to lead the division.
Baker leaves behind Bluefin Insurance to join Heath Lambert, and brings with her a combination of a strong track record and decades of experience in the corporate sector.
She began her career with Sun Alliance, then [...]
Heath Lambert launches health plan for diabetics
by Gill Montia
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Heath Lambert has launched a bespoke health cash plan for people with diabetes.
The new policy, which is provided by not-for-profit health insurer, BHSF, has been commissioned by Diabetes UK.
It should allow those living with the condition to apply for cover without the concern that they will be refused, or face having claims denied on the [...]
Transport team at Heath Lambert restructured
by Richard Kilner
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Independent insurance broker Heath Lambert’s transport sector team has undergone restructuring with the firm launching its transport specialism on the national stage.
Transport Projects Director Mark Prowting’s departure from the firm has prompted the restructuring move.
The firm’s rail business will be within the domain of the Projects Risk Division (PRG), which is responsible for a number [...]
Heath Lambert bolsters PI team
by Richard Kilner
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Heath Lambert has announced it is expanding its PI team with a number of fresh appointments.
Chris Milnes leaves behind Griffiths and Armour, where he worked in the ACE department, to join the firm as an account executive.
In addition to Milnes, the team is being strengthened with the appointment of Louise Gilmer and Graham Webb who [...]
First Senior Group and Unique team up
by Richard Kilner
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First Senior Group has teamed up with Unique, Heath Lambert’s specialist insurance scheme catering for those with pre-existing medical conditions, in a deal which will see First Senior Group’s members provided with life assurance, home, travel and motor insurance.
First Senior Group was established 15 years ago and specialises in mobility insurance and mobility finance.
Individuals with [...]
Heath Lambert selected by Care UK
by Richard Kilner
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Insurance broker and risk adviser Heath Lambert has been selected by leading independent health and social care provider Care UK to provide the group with insurance.
Care UK has a quarter of a century’s experience providing the elderly, the young, the disabled and sufferers of mental disorders with nursing, residential and community care.
In addition the firm [...]
Axa sends customer details to news editor
by Brian Turner
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Here at Insurance Daily we regularly take calls from consumers trying to contact their insurance company, and we do what we can to help.
However, we don’t expect large corporations to suffer the same level of confusion – but that’s exactly what has happened with Axa.
Today Insurance Daily via our parent, Brite Media, received a [...]
Heath Lambert expands Birmingham presence
by Richard Kilner
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UK insurance broker and adviser Heath Lambert has announced that it has expanded its Birmingham presence with the appointments of Adrian Moore and Martin Wellbelove.
Moore, formerly of Perkins Slade, joins the firm as an account director and brings with him decades of experience of businesses in the Midlands region.
Earlier in his career he worked for [...]
Proctor rejoins Heath Lambert
by Richard Kilner
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Christine Proctor has rejoined her old employer, independent insurance broker Heath Lambert, following a year away at Collingwood Insurance Services.
She takes up the post of development executive at Heath Lambert’s office in Newcastle, an office she helped to establish in 2005.
Proctor then spent the next three years with Heath Lambert before parting ways with the [...]
Heath Lambert secures Debenhams’ home insurance deal
by Gill Montia
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Heath Lambert Group has announced that it has been appointed as the sole provider of cover for Debenhams Retail’s home insurance.
The deal extends over the next five years and the new offering will be available across the group’s 154 stores in the UK and Ireland and via its Debenhams Direct online shopping facility.
The news comes [...]
Heath Lambert adds Scott Wilson and Fat Face to client list
by Gill Montia
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Heath Lambert has announced the addition of two “big name” clients to its portfolio.
Global engineering firm, Scott Wilson, and retailer, Fat Face, are now included among the broker’s clients.
Scott Wilson is headquartered in the UK and has a worldwide network of 80 offices and over 6,000 employees.
The firm offers strategic consultancy and multi-disciplinary [...]
Heath Lambert wins Thames Water deal
by Richard Kilner
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Independent insurance broker Heath Lambert has won the insurance tender for the London Tideway Tunnels project.
The London Tideway Tunnels project is an initiative of Thames Water, and is aimed at delivering a significantly reduced quantity of untreated sewage being discharged into the Thames after rainfall.
For 7km from Abbey Mills to Beckton Sewage Treatment Works (STW), [...]
Heath Lambert bolsters Public Sector team
by Richard Kilner
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Independent insurance broker Heath Lambert has bolstered its Public Sector Team with a quartet of specialist appointments.
Peter Bristow leaves behind RSA to join the firm, and will take up the role of head of Public Sector.
He brings with him over three decades of experience, including time at Aon and in local government.
The new head of [...]