Aon is a world leader in risk management, insurance broking, reinsurance, employee benefits and HR consulting services. In Gaelic our name means 'oneness'. In practice, our name describes our integrated, client-focused approach to solving complex problems. Through the depth of a worldwide organisation with experts across hundreds of disciplines, we help uncover and mitigate the many liabilities and human capital challenges our clients face today.www.aon.comArkwright Ho/Parsonage Gardens, M3 2LF

Since our launch, we have gone from strength to strength. By using the latest technology and providing high service standards, we make it easier for our customers to buy insurance over the phone. Our staff are trained to give expert advice and to solve problems quickly and efficiently. At Apple Insurance we greatly value our customers. Our team of friendly advisors are trained to make your transactions fast, easy and hassle free.www.appleinsurance.co.uk363 Barlow Moor Rd, M21 7FZ

We also provide high-quality competitive insurance to private individuals, including essential Motor and Household covers. We have grown to become one of the UK's leading independent Insurance Brokers. Situated in South Manchester, we have clients nationwide and enjoy an enviable reputation for delivering first class, personal service, regardless of the size or location of the customer.www.arthurdoodson.co.uk219-225 Slade La, M19 2EX

RBIG is a leading specialist in risk management and commercial insurance. We help protect clients through cost-effective insurance coverage, risk transfer solutions and proven loss prevention techniques. Our complete range of services address all aspects of business risk management, helping you our clients to take risks with greater certainty and precision and to solve problems that fall outside of normal management resources. Areas serviced: Tamesidewww.rbig.com1 Cranberry Dr Denton, M34 3UL

We help members of the public in the UK through the provision of Accidental Death Insurance policies. These policies pay out lump sum payments in the event of claim and are used to protect financial dependants and loved ones. We have thousands of existing customers and aim to provide an excellent service to all. For further information, please contact us.www.alexanderforbes.co.uk3rd Floor/Hanover House/30-32 Charlotte St, M1 4FD

Established in 1971, we are one of the North West's largest corporate insurance brokers. We look to provide comprehensive and cost-effective services and contribute to the success and profitability of our Clients. Our listening skills are complemented by our attention to detail and friendly approach. Our Clients value our integrity and trust us to take care of their insurance requirements. They appreciate our imagination and caring approach.www.bridgeinsurance.co.ukCobac House/14-16 Charlotte St, M1 4FL

Founded in 1920 (as WMC Buckland & Co), we have developed to specialise in commercial and corporate insurance and all aspects of financial advice. Now as Buckland Harvester we have the combined expertise of two winning teams and can offer a unique combination of service, expertise and products in the UK. Quality of service is our benchmark: we take this to mean innovative thinking, independent advice, aggressive pricing, reliability and integrity.www.bucklands-insurance.com5 Parsonage, M3 2HS

China Insurance Company (UK) Ltd was registered in 1983, approved and licensed by the Department of Trade and Industry in time to begin undewriting on 1st October 1985, from which time it has also been a member of Association of British Insurers. We have developed a strong network of brokers and agents throughout the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland and also transact business direct with the public particularly among the Chinese Community.www.chinainsurance.co.uk95A Princess St, M1 4HT

Direct Line is a fantastic success story. We started from scratch in the UK in April 1985 with a single product - car insurance, and just one way for our customers to buy - over the telephone. Today we have over five million customers and a broad range of products and services. We do business over the phone and on the Internet, and we also do it internationally, with businesses in Germany, Italy and Spain.www.directline.comDirect Line Ho/17 Quay St, M3 3HN

Protecting yourself, your family or your business against life's unforeseen circumstances and ensuring a more stable and comfortable future is what we all want. Our specialist insurance can help make that happen. We offer a wide range of insurance policies and advice, including care, education, nursery, charity and heritage insurance as well as church insurance. We complement these services with home insurance, financial advice and investments.www.ecclesiastical.co.ukLincoln Ho/1 Brazennose St, M2 5FJ

Working from our offices in Halifax, London and Manchester Alec Finch & Co Ltd is one of the UK's largest independent insurance brokers delivering an added-value proposition to corporate and professional clients.www.alecfinch.co.ukSussex Ho/83-85 Mosley St, M2 3LG

Groupama Insurances is one of the UK's leading general insurers and a wholly owned subsidiary of one of Europe's most powerful financial groups. Find out more Groupama Insurances is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority, is a member of the Association of British Insurers and subscribes to the Financial Ombudsman Service.www.groupama.co.ukPO Box 59/60 Spring Gdns, M60 1HU

Since 1977, MCM have been providing insurance solutions for large and small personal and business clients. With over 40 staff across the group, we have the expertise and experience to deal with your enquiry. We pride ourselves on establishing your requirements in order to present you with the very best insurance solution at the most cost effective price. Our broking skills and experience mean we can source a solution from hundreds of insurance partners to present you with the best deal.www.mcmgroup.co.uk53-55 Manchester Rd Chorlton cum Hardy, M21 9PW

Bridal Insurance: Our bridal division exists solely to serve the unique insurance requirements of brides and grooms as well as the bridal retailer. We are the only insurance brokers approved by the leading bridal trade associations including Retail Bridalwear Association, British Bridalwear Association and Bridal Industry Suppliers Association.www.hine.co.uk79-81 School La, M20 6WN

The Jardine Lloyd Thompson group of companies (JLT) is a leading risk management adviser and insurance and reinsurance broker. JLT is also a major provider of employee benefit administration services and related consultancy advice. JLT is quoted on the London Stock Exchange and is the largest European-headquartered company providing these services and is one of the largest firms of its type in the world.www.jltgroup.comSt. James House/7 Charlotte St, M1 4DZ

Dedicated to commercial insurance including risk management/ health and safety. Within the office, support staff are in place to ensure a quality service. All staff are trained to operate to our quality systems and are subject to quarterly audits. One Account Handler is allocated to each client to enable service levels to be maintained. In the event of absence a substitute is always available. Since all the staff operate the same system, inter changing staff at times of holidays or sickness becomes much easier.www.jklee.co.ukWrendal Ho/2 Whitworth Street West, M1 5WX

HealthSure is one of the UK's leading and most innovative providers of healthcare cash plans - not only for individuals and their families, but also as an employee benefit for a rapidly growing number of companies of all sizes and types. Today, we cover almost half a million people across the UK. HealthSure policies are non-advice insurance products.www.healthsure.org.uk43-45 Lever St, M60 7HP

As experts in the insurance of personal jewellery and valuables we have access to both Home Insurance products (see also Home Insurance Section) with generous jewellery cover and standalone jewellery insurance schemes. The March Plus insurance is a specially negotiated jewellery insurance unique to T H March. The cover draws on over 115 years of experience we have gained in arranging cover for our client's most treasured possessions.www.thmarch.co.ukParagon Ho/48 Seymour Gro, M16 0LN

The brokerage was first established in 1965 and transacts all forms of general insurance. Our corporate and commercial departments operate out of our head office at Oswaldtwistle servicing and visiting clients all over Lancashire and Greater Manchester for Motor, home and travel along with taxi insurance is handled by both offices. Areas serviced: Burywww.davidjmiller.co.uk293 Bury New Rd Whitefield, M45 7SE

Skandia is a leading provider of long-term savings products with a range of innovative solutions for pensions, investments and protection. At the core of all our solutions is a passion for providing the opportunities for you to build a strong financial base, and a commitment that goes beyond money to help you towards your goals.www.skandia.co.ukCardinal House/20 St. Marys Parsonage, M3 2LY

Unum has been helping individuals and companies in the UK achieve financial security since 1970. Last year, in this country, almost 2 million people enjoyed the benefits and peace of mind that Unum's income and lifestyle protection provides.www.unumprovident.co.ukChapel Walks, M2 1HL

From strategic locations across the UK, RM Adjusting delivers a fast, reliable nationwide claims investigation and handling service. Specialising in Engineering and Technology claims, we offer experience and professional expertise in both the technical and insurance aspects of the loss. This understanding allows our specialist adjusters to deliver a balanced service that meets both the needs of the Insurer and the commercial needs of their Client. Areas serviced: Salfordwww.rmadjusting.co.ukChurch House/102 Pendlebury Rd Swinton, M27 4BF

BUPA is a global health and care organisation. We are a provident association which means that any profit we make is re-invested in better health and care services. BUPA's biggest and original business is health insurance in the UK, both for individuals and corporations that want to look after the health of their employees. More than half of the UK's top companies are BUPA customers.www.bupa.com111 Piccadilly, M1 2HY

CBG Group plc (CBG), an AIM quoted company, is a Manchester based corporate general insurance, risk management and financial services intermediary. We offer a range of services principally in the area of Commercial Insurance, Business Risk Management, Healthcare and Employee Benefits. In addition we offer a Private Client solution to individuals centred on wealth management and asset protection. Areas serviced: Salfordwww.cbg-group.co.ukHardy St Eccles, M30 7NB

Quoteline Direct is an insurance broker with a difference. We have been helping people to cut the cost of their insurance premiums for more than 35 years, and because we negotiate directly with the biggest names in the business; we can offer highly competitive packages which you won't find anywhere else. We provide insurance cover for everything from cars, vans and motorbikes to homes and offices, but it's our marriage of modern technology and good old-fashioned customer service that keeps us one step ahead of the competition.www.quotelinedirect.co.ukBotanical House/Talbot Rd Old Trafford, M16 0PQ

Welcome to Manson Insurance Group. We are Commercial and Personal Insurance intermediaries offering competitive and comprehensive insurance solutions and pro-active client support. Expert independent insurance brokers providing professional insurance advice and cost-effective solutions for companies and individuals. Our specialist sectors include Sport and Leisure, Restaurants, Recruitment, Retail and Property.www.mansonwarner.co.ukFinance House/55 Mosley St, M2 3HY

Fusion is a cover holder and service company that operates as a deliberately different, 'virtual insurer'. We provide flexible and responsive access to the strength and security of a consortium of leading insurers as well as risk management solutions. Fusion are unlike ordinary insurance providers. We believe that less can actually give more. Fusion operates exclusively through a carefully selected panel of professional brokers.www.fusioninsurance.co.ukBarnett House/53 Fountain St, M2 2AN

We are Independent specialists in our field and have extensive knowledge of the products available in the market place and are always looking for new innovative options for our growing client base. "Value for Money" is a phrase that we at HealthInsurance4U have adopted as a "by word" for the products we can bring to you. We will always endeavour to bring you the best value for money product to meet your needs whether that is Private Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection or Life Cover. Areas serviced: Burywww.healthinsurance4u.co.uk14 West Rd Prestwich, M25 3FB

We are one of the UK's leading providers of life insurance, income protection and critical illness cover. We have years of experience in helping people choose the best policy for their needs. We only offer insurance from major insurance companies and we constantly review the different types of policy that we offer. What's more, we discount every policy from the insurers standard rate.www.firstlifeoptions.co.ukGainsborough House/109 Portland St, M1 6DN