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We have partnered up with Xbridge to bring you this business insurance site. Xbridge was founded in early 2000 and is backed by some of UK's most reputable firms:

Prudential plc. Established in London in 1848, Prudential plc is a leading international financial services group with a market capitalisation of approximately £18 billion and funds under management of £164 billion at 30 June 2000. In the UK, Prudential is one of the largest life insurance companies and pension annuity providers. In the US, Prudential owns Jackson National Life, the twentieth largest US life insurance company. In Europe, Prudential has entered into strategic distribution arrangements with CNP Assurances in France and Signal Iduna in Germany. Prudential has significant stakes in several prominent e-commerce companies, including its 80 percent subsidiary Egg, the UK's largest online bank.

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a general management consulting firm widely regarded as the global leader in business strategy. Since 1963, BCG has worked with companies in every major industry and global market to develop and implement strategies for competitive success. BCG has conducted more than 700 e-commerce projects since 1999 and The Forrester ranked BCG highest overall among e-business consulting firms in its ability to meet clients' e-commerce needs. BCG has 47 offices in 32 countries around the world.

Linklaters & Alliance is a leading international legal practice which has broken new ground in its work in bringing high-growth companies to market. It has 2,500 lawyers and other professionals operating in combined teams from 35 offices in major financial and business centres around the world. Linklaters & Alliance recent technology related equity transactions include: Dimension Data, Telecity,StepStone, lastminute.com, e-bookers, QXL and Kingston Communciations. Linklaters & Alliance beat UK and US rivals to come top in the recent International Financial Law Review global equities survey which ranked firms by total number and value of offerings (January to June 2000). The survey stated "in terms of the number of deals advised on, Linklaters & Alliance leads by quite some distance with a total of 65 deals in the first six months….ahead of its nearest rival with 48 deals".

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