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Being a company director is now a high risk gamble

In an article in City AM this week, partner and employment law specialist Elaine Aarons highlighted the increased scrutiny on Directors and Officers from a variety of sources. Read More>>

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HSE proposal for extending cost recovery could prove costly for UK Businesses

Following a recent consultation the HSE has set out a proposal to replace the Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2010, to reinstate existing fees and to extend the range of activities for which HSE recovers costs. Sounds daunting? Help is at hand. Read More>>

Clear are featured on The Royal Borough of Kingston Chamber of Commerce website http://www.kingstonchamber.co.uk/featured-business/

You can read the article at http://www.kingstonchamber.co.uk/featured-business/ or as follows Read More>>

Howard Lickens shares his 2011 highlights

Our CEO Howard Lickens shares his highlights from 2011 and looks ahead to 2012. Read More>>

Preparing for Storms and Snow

Bad weather can often be the cause of damage to homes and businesses. For your peace of mind, we have put together some practical tips which will help you enjoy a safe and hopefully, loss-free winter. Read More>>

Clear Insurance Acquires Bryant Kesek and Arborplan

Clear Insurance is delighted to welcome Bryant Kesek & Partners to its ever expanding and successful family. Read More>>

Creating Mo-Mentum

This month has seen a good number of Clear's male colleagues (now known as Mo Bros) creating momentum in the form of facial hair. Find out how can follow and donate to Clear's Mo Bros, and take a look at our best taches so far Read More>>

Solicitors Professional Indemnity Insurance- Claims record remains prime driver

Clear Insurance Management's Professional Risks Director, Daniel Innes, recently wrote an article for Solicitors Journal focussing on Solicitors Professional Indemnity Insurance and the key premium drivers Read More>>

Important changes to Flood Policies

Put a circle round June 2013 in your diary. Whilst this date has not been well publicised there are significant implications for the owners of property at risk of flooding . Read More>>

Vacant Properties and Material Facts

Looking after vacant properties can prove to be an onerous and difficult task for landlords with single properties or smaller portfolios. Before taking the keys back, it is worth considering the insurance cost and risk implications. Read More>>

Strong performance and growth plans lead to key board appointment at Clear Insurance

Strong performance and growth plans lead to key board appointment at Clear Insurance Leading independent broker Clear Insurance Management today announces the appointment of Simon Taylor as Executive Director subject to FSA approval. The appointment reflects Clear’s confidence as... Read More>>

Clear's new London location following MHC Acquisition

Clear Group are pleased to welcome 9 additional staff following the recent acquisition of MHC Ltd and its associated scheme for market traders insurances. Vendors Peter Crouch and Tracy Holding built the Eastcheap based company to a premium income of £5 million... Read More>>

Clear Ventures Into Video...

Keen to get our message across to clients and prospects alike we've experimented with a short video... Read More>>

Why should you plan for possible crises?

It is an accepted but disturbing fact that the vast majority of organisations disrupted by a major incident who lack a business continuity plan cease trading within two years. However, careful planning can help the business to minimise the impact of a disaster and ideally prevent it happening... Read More>>

Directors & Officers- it’s risky at the top

The directors and officers in your company are in a position of responsibility. Managers, directors and supervisors can face allegations and claims for which they may be personally liable... Read More>>

Understanding your exposure to Environmental Liabilities

Recent EU legislation combined with heightened social, ethical and political attitudes are increasing the pressure on all businesses to be environmentally responsible... Read More>>

Underinsurance and the impact of VAT

When was the last time you arranged an insurance valuation of your property?You could be at serious risk. Statistics issued by one of the leading valuation surveyors in the country, Barrett, Corp & Harrington, found a staggering 88% of all buildings surveyed in 2007-2010 were underinsured.... Read More>>

Values under scrutiny – a case study

When disaster strikes, the importance of a professional and dedicated broker is vital, as we show in the following case... Read More>>

Lease Reviews

Leases are often filed away and forgotten about leading to missed opportunities or they’re only referred to when you have a dispute – which can be too late... Read More>>

Private Medical Insurance

What could be more important for your business than making sure you are adequately protected when it comes to your health and wellbeing?... Read More>>

Clear Insurance Management launches healthcare division

Clear Insurance Management has launched a new healthcare division, which will provide private medical insurance (PMI) and employee benefits capability to small businesses through to large corporate clients. The new business is led by Michael Cooke who was formerly at Aviva where he was responsible... Read More>>

Clear Have the Human Touch

Clear has recently been featured in The Guardian’s ‘Insurance Works’ supplement under the headline ‘Brokers striving for the human touch’. Turn to page 10 to see how we helped our client when it looked like their claim was going seriously wrong. See link below for full article... Read More>>

Clear launch guide for Solicitors Professional Indemnity

Clear Insurance Management Ltd Launch Guide for Solicitors Professional Indemnity Amidst rising claims and market instability leading insurance broker Clear Insurance Management Ltd has launched a new guide for solicitor’s professional indemnity (PI). With law firms seeking to renew... Read More>>

Insurance broker warning on commercial property valuations

Leading independent insurance broker Clear Insurance Management Ltd is recommending that commercial property owners review the value of their buildings and make sure they are adequately insured. This follows recent research by insurance company AVIVA which revealed that underinsurance... Read More>>

Ministry of Justice - Fast Track Insurance Claims Process

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has announced the introduction of a new Fast Track process for road traffic personal injury incidents where the amount claimed is between £1,000 and £10,000. This applies to accidents occurring on or after 30 April 2010 in England and Wales. The new Fast Track... Read More>>

Acquisition of Lynas Vokes Insurance Brokers

Leading independent broker Clear Insurance Management Ltd today announces the acquisition of Lynas Vokes Insurance Brokers. Under the deal, all eight staff including directors have made the move to Clear Insurance Management. The team will continue to be led by Rodney Flowers and John... Read More>>

Postal Strike and E-Mail

Help us to Save Paper & Beat the Postal Strike The service we get from Royal Mail is declining and the threat of strikes means that we can’t rely upon “snailmail”. We are therefore asking clients asking if we can - where possible - send mail by email which will also help us save... Read More>>

Clear Acquires Southern Insurance Consultants

Monday July 20th sees the arrival of 8 new staff in New Malden following the acquisition of Southern Insurance Consultants of Esher. We have known the owner of the business, Paul Hicks, for some years and are really pleased that he and his team have decided to join Clear. Paul commented... Read More>>

Clear appoint Danny Haynes to Corporate Team

Danny joined the Corporate Team at Clear in January 2009 and brings a wealth of experience with him. Having started life in the insurance industry back in 1992, he trained as a Commercial Property Underwriter with Eagle Star Insurance where he worked in their Property Owners division looking... Read More>>

New appointments

We have strengthened our Commercial and Corporate teams by appointing two new members of staff. Hannah Marsh, who has a degree from the University of Portsmouth and three years’ insurance experience, joins the Commercial Risks Team as an account handler. Grant Pye Cert CII joins the Corporate... Read More>>

UK Broker Awards Intermediary of the Year 2008

It’s official – Clear are winners! After coming second at the Insurance Times awards in 2007 and the British Insurance Awards in July, Clear Insurance Management was presented with the “Intermediary of the Year” Award at the UK Broker Awards 2008, the top award. Howard Lickens proudly... Read More>>

Clear Aquisitions

Clear Group is delighted to announce two further broker acquisitions, APL Protection of Windsor and Highway Insurance Services Ltd APL Protection of Windsor joined the Group in June. The owner of the business, Pat O’Hagan, has built up a loyal book of business with clients mainly in... Read More>>

Finalists in the British Insurance Awards 2008

Finalists in the British Insurance Awards 2008 On Wednesday July 9th four of our senior team, Gary O’Donnell, Peter Morse, Barry Packham and Andy Moses all attended the British Insurance Awards 2008 ceremony at The Albert Hall. Unfortunately, we didn’t win but came away with a runners-up... Read More>>

Changes in Commercial Team

In order to improve the service we provide to our Commercial Insurance clients, we have decided to split the department into two, namely the Corporate Risks Team and the Commercial Risks Team. Rob Cooke has been appointed Corporate Risks Director responsible for the Corporate Team and Nick... Read More>>

New Appointed Representative

Clear is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Appointed Representative, Foster & Lamb Ltd of Southwark. Andrew Foster, who will be in charge of developing this new business, has many years experience managing general insurance clients of types and sizes. "We chose Clear because... Read More>>

The Rose

The Clear Group are pleased to sponsor the Rose Theatre in Kingston. Group Chairman Paul Druckman commented that "The Rose is a terrific addition to the community for the Kingston area and the Clear Group is committed to supporting our local community. It’s a great asset and we are very... Read More>>

Clear – A Kingston Business Champion

On 24th April the Kingston Chamber of Commerce and the Royal Borough of Kingston launched the first Kingston Business Champions Awards. Congratulations to Nick Mace who won the "Best Employee" category and well deserved it was too. The Clear Group itself also was runner-up in the "Best Environmental... Read More>>

Clear Wins Award – Well Nearly!

Clear Insurance Management was runner-up for the 2007 Insurance Times Commercial Lines Broker of the Year Award presented at a Gala Dinner in Birmingham on 7th December. Unfortunately, we came second, but as the winner sold out within a few weeks of the ceremony, maybe it’s a moral victory!... Read More>>

Clear's Human touch in the Guardian

Underinsurance and the impact of VAT

You could be at serious risk. Statistics issued by one of the leading valuation surveyors in the country, Barrett, Corp & Harrington, found a staggering 88% of all buildings surveyed in 2007-2010 were underinsured. This could be a disaster if your sum insured is too low. If you have a claim... Read More>>

Town and Village Green applications - protection from the perfect storm

At a time when planning issues are high on the political agenda, the growing use of town and village green (TVG) legislation never seems to be far away from the front pages of the regional and local press. Read More>>

Pollution Liability Insurance

Pollution liability insurance is no longer just a consideration for the “traditional” waste related industries. Read the Full Propert Week article propertyweek article New EU legislation introduced last year - combined with heightened social, ethical and political attitudes - means... Read More>>


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