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Market moves: Liberty and Garwyn lead the pack

Insurer Liberty Mutual and loss adjuster Garwyn were the main movers and shakers this week, with LMI officially opening its new office in Leeds and recruiting four new members of staff.

Insurer | 01 May 2012 secure

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LMI opens Leeds office

Liberty Mutual Insurance has made four new appointments and opened a new office in Leeds.

Insurer | 30 Apr 2012 secure

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Market moves: Ace makes four top appointments

While Aviva stole the headlines with a restructuring of its management team, Ace led a similar revamp in the recruitment sector this week.

Insurer | 24 Apr 2012 secure

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RSA leads charge as Northern Ireland sheds no-go image among insurers

RSA last week pledged to invest £5m in Northern Ireland, intent on becoming the country's leading insurer, but local analysts are divided as to whether this will prompt a flurry of interest in the market or whether its small size will continue to discourage...

Insurer | 24 Apr 2012 secure

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Liberty recruits Whelan to crisis team

Liberty International Underwriters Europe has appointed Brenda Whelan, pictured, as senior underwriter for crisis management.

Insurer | 23 Apr 2012 secure

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Liberty offers better car after write offs

Liberty Insurance in Ireland, which took over the Quinn business, has said it will replace written off cars with a newer model or one worth 20% more.

Claims | 20 Apr 2012 secure

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Liberty Mutual sponsors four athletes

Commercial lines insurer Liberty Mutual Insurance has sponsored four British athletes for the year.

Insurer | 27 Mar 2012 secure

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Quinn acquisition positions Liberty for a 'prosperous' 2012

Liberty Mutual has reported net income of $284m and $365m for the three and 12 months ended 31 December 2011, decreases of $292m and $1.313bn from the same periods in 2010.

Insurer | 07 Mar 2012 secure

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Market moves: Spring comes early for insurers

Following a strong week for managing general agents, insurers were the main recruiters this week as the market begins its move into the spring.

Insurer | 21 Feb 2012 secure

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Quinn Direct name dropped for Liberty Insurance

The new owners of Quinn Insurance have ditched the Quinn Direct brand, according to the Irish Independent.

Insurer | 16 Feb 2012 secure

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Methodology: Insurance 360 Finpro

One hundred and fifty-seven commercial brokers completed an online questionnaire addressing the service they got from their financial and professional lines insurers.

Insurer | 14 Feb 2012 secure

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Insurance 360 Financial and Professional Lines: Positive experience

The Insurance 360 Financial and Professional Lines report found standards to be high.

Insurer | 14 Feb 2012 secure

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Liberty Mutual names three for claims

Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe has boosted its claims operations with three senior appointments in London, The Hague and Madrid.

Insurer | 06 Feb 2012 secure

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Market moves: XL rings the changes

XL led the way in the recruitment space this week, as insurers made a number of key appointments. While XL added four new staff members to its ranks, Liberty Mutual, Canopius, CNA Europe and Axa also had a busy seven days. In comparison, the broking...

Insurer | 31 Jan 2012 secure

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Spotlight on environment: Providing 
protection

With climate change increasing the likelihood of natural disasters, insurers must influence the debate on how businesses and governments manage risks such as supply chain failure.

Insurer | 24 Jan 2012 secure

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Lynn Rouse

Editor's comment: Fleeing the family nest

This week’s deal developments read like two coming-of-age literary fables written to reward hard work and endeavour, while...

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JLT chief executive Dominic Burke

Interview: JLT's Dominic Burke - a thoroughbred performer

Horseracing-mad Dominic Burke has huge ambitions for JLT, with a firm focus on international expansion, and he scotches...

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David Reed

View from the top: Airline insurance - the risk remains

Despite 2012 losses being only 12% of the annual average to date, a single incident could flip the market, says David...

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