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Watford Fundraisers

Our James Hallam Watford branch have been busy with fundraisers the past week. They kicked off with a sponsored walk last Thursday, for Watford Sheltered Workshop. “It was a 2.5 mile walk around the town, with service users and volunteers of the Workshop.. ending in the pub!” Next up was a team called ‘The Risk Factor’, which entered into The Big Charity…

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Hospitality and Leisure Newsletter 1920 1280 James Hallam

Hospitality and Leisure Newsletter

Insurers are becoming increasingly diligent when dealing with kitchen fire claims, particularly with regard to the scrutinising of extract duct cleaning reports. The majority of insurers apply a policy condition stating that kitchen extract ducting should be deep cleaned at least every 6 months by a professional contractor (the industry standard for this type of…

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Be Aware- Electrical Installations

This month sees the publication of the 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations. These regulations apply to the design, erection and verification of electrical installations; and additions and alterations to existing installations. Also known as BS 7671:2018 Requirements for Electrical Installations, these changes were issued on 2nd July 2018 and will come into effect on 1st…

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Allianz report reveals top fears for SMEs 1920 1280 James Hallam

Allianz report reveals top fears for SMEs

Brexit, theft and data breaches are all concerns facing SMEs, but what do they fear the most? An independent study, which was commissioned by Allianz Insurance, has revealed what SMEs fear the most. Conducted by market research company OnePoll and released today, ’Supporting SMEs to Prosper,’ an independent survey of 500 SME business leaders found…

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Seventeen Group Announces Specialist Broker Acquisition in Kent 1920 1280 James Hallam

Seventeen Group Announces Specialist Broker Acquisition in Kent

Seventeen Group has announced that it has acquired Everard Insurance Brokers Limited (‘Everards’) on the 2nd July for an undisclosed sum. Everards are based in West Malling Kent and was established in 1969. It is a specialist marine and marine trades broker as well as handling general clients. Everards controls gross written premium of £10…

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Be aware 1920 1280 James Hallam

Be aware

Insurers are becoming increasingly diligent when dealing with kitchen fire claims, particularly with regard to the scrutinising of extract duct cleaning reports. The majority of insurers apply a policy condition stating that kitchen extract ducting should be deep cleaned at least every 6 months by a professional contractor (the industry standard for this type of…

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Finding the Key to Schemes Innovation. Graham Whyatt discusses with Insurance Times 1920 1280 James Hallam

Finding the Key to Schemes Innovation. Graham Whyatt discusses with Insurance Times

Graham Whyatt, our group head of affinity & SME here at James Hallam, recently talked with Insurance times, concerning ‘Finding the key to schemes innovation’. He was one of six scheme specialists looking at the core requirements. Click here to read the full story

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Cyber Security and Fraud in Travel 1920 1280 James Hallam

Cyber Security and Fraud in Travel

James Hallam to support ABTA’s Cyber Security and Fraud in Travel Seminar – Key James Hallam partners and clients receive a discount to attend Andy Bugby (Lead Underwriter – Financial Risks, RSA) will be speaking at ABTA’s Cyber Security and Fraud in Travel seminar on behalf of James Hallam Travel and Tour and Touchstone Underwriting…

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Bank Of England Networking Breakfast 1920 1280 James Hallam

Bank Of England Networking Breakfast

ames Hallam Watford Branch were proud to sponsor the Bank of England Networking Breakfast at Moor Park Mansion on 15th May 2018. 　 Alex Golledge from the Bank of England addressed a group of about 50 business owners and financial professionals. Alex gave an insight into the Bank’s current thinking, its approach to setting interest…

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