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Groupama commercial underwriters relocate to UK regions
Groupama has expanded its commercial team and moved key underwriters to different UK regions.
Insurer |
03 Feb 2012 
AMII expresses concern over PMI ratings
The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) has expressed concerns over Defaqto’s ‘star ratings’ for private medical insurance launched this week.
Personal |
03 Feb 2012
CILA launches Ofqual accredited claims handling diploma
The Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters, in association with the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation has launched an Ofqual-accredited insurance claims handling diploma.
Claims |
03 Feb 2012
ACIS develops system to speed up car body repairs and reduce claims costs
A new programme to help car body repairers cut cycle times and speed up workflow has been launched by ACIS.
Insurer |
03 Feb 2012
Claims ops director Jim Pittman exits Davies
Claims operations director Jim Pittman has become the first major executive to exit Davies after it brought in new shareholders last year.
Claims |
03 Feb 2012
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Ace appoints international accident and health team head
Ace has appointed Craig Parfitt to head up the analytics and management information team for its accident and health business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Insurer |
03 Feb 2012
Helphire to investigate Autofocus cases
Credit hire company Helphire is to re-open and review its cases which used evidence from Autofocus with a view to making recoveries.
Insurer |
03 Feb 2012
Swiss Re and Mapfre take a bigger slice of Admiral
Admiral has extended its existing UK car insurance reinsurance partnerships with Hannover Re, Mapfre Re, New Re and Swiss Re into 2014.
Reinsurance |
03 Feb 2012
Markel to use investment success to target further Europe expansion
Markel’s finance director Andy Davies has confirmed the company will seek further European acquisitions this year on top of the German buy of Anglo Underwriting already announced.
Insurer |
02 Feb 2012
City wants regulation simplified
Law firm Evershed’s survey of the City has found that a narrow majority (51%) of City businesses think that Solvency II should be simplified compared to a quarter (27%) who believe that it does not require any changes.
Regulation |
02 Feb 2012
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FSA demands 15.6% rise in its final budget
The Financial Services Authority has said it needs a 15.6% increase in funding to £578.4m, up from £500.5m in 2011/12 for its final year as a regulator.
Regulation |
02 Feb 2012
Zurich backs Airmic’s compliance database
Zurich has applauded Airmic's and FERMA's plans to develop a database of international insurance requirements
Insurer |
02 Feb 2012
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Insurer |
02 Feb 2012
Jackson delay must not allow dilution
Law firm Kennedys has urged the government not to let the delayed timetable for implementation of Lord Justice Jackson’s proposals on reform of civil litigation allow the proposals to be watered down.
Claims |
02 Feb 2012
Ex-Aon boss joins Ironshore
Former Aon boss Dennis Mahoney has joined the board of insurer Ironshore.
Insurer |
02 Feb 2012
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Swiss Re and Mapfre take a bigger slice of Admiral
Post |
03 Feb 2012
Axa prepares to screen £20m marketing campaign
Post |
01 Feb 2012
Groupama commercial underwriters relocate to UK regions
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03 Feb 2012
Cunningham Lindsey’s Roberts steps down
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02 Feb 2012
Zurich targets food and sports sectors
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02 Feb 2012
Editor's comment: Oxygen offers lessons for all
The ‘breath of fresh air’ puns were never too far away when the London market broker Oxygen was launched in 2004 with...