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Marsh looks to Scottish law firm for real estate head

Candice Sammeroff who has 10 years' experience in the legal sector, joins Marsh from MacRoberts Solicitors in Glasgow.

Post | 12 Mar 2010

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SBJ Global Risks completes re-branding

Formerly trading as SBJ Global Risks, Lonmar Global Risks was launched yesterday as a new independent broking organisation operating globally from its London Base.

Post | 12 Mar 2010

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Aviva unveils broker claims guides

Aviva has launched a series on online guides for brokers outline the details of their claims process.

Post | 12 Mar 2010

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The Aldermanbury Declaration - watch the debate

If you missed yesterday's live webinar debating the recently launched Aldermanbury Declaration it is now available for viewing on-demand.

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Secret Millionaire broker speaks to Post about his television experience

Former Protectagroup chief executive Paul Ragan starred in this week's Channel 4 show Secret Millionaire.

Post | 11 Mar 2010

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CEA: still time to get Solvency II right despite fears over Ceiops

A new CEA report demonstrates that overly prudent capital requirements would restrict the insurance industry's role not only as a risk-absorber but also as an institutional investor financing long-term economic growth.

Post | 11 Mar 2010

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Ambant appoints former FSA associate to head up new unit

Ambant has created a new business practice to help brokers and underwriters respond to scrutiny from the Financial Services Authority.

Post | 10 Mar 2010

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Pick of the week

Post reporter Leigh Jackson outlines the major news stories from this week's issue of Post.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 | screening image

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The Aldermanbury Declaration - live webinar today at 3:30. Sign up now

Post, as part of its Investing in the Profession Campaign, is hosting this week a special, live, and interactive, online debate on the insurance industry's latest initiative to boost professionalism - The Aldermanbury Declaration.

Post | 10 Mar 2010

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Biba 2010 Countdown: Get to know your Biba representatives.

With 10 weeks to go before the start of the British Insurance Brokers¹ Association conference, Post has decided to shine a light on some of the perhaps lesser-known staff at the trade body. This week, we talk to Lindsay Campbell, Biba executive assistant.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Faber & Dumas

Gerry Tollan has joined Faber & Dumas, the wholesale brokerage division of Willis Group Holdings, as business development director.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Bennetts

Bennetts Commercial has appointed Carole Lowe to its senior management team.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Jelf acclaimed in customer awards

Jelf has scooped an 'outstanding' Investor in Customers rating for the second year running.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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Commission disclosure fear for brokers seeking IPO

Brokers planning to list on the London Stock Exchange should be wary of potential changes to commission disclosure rules, KPMG warned this week.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Westinsure reveals plans for 40 more members in 2010

Westinsure aims to grow by £50m gross written premium in 2010 and recruit another 40 members, after reporting its most successful year to date in 2009. The broker alliance reported £300m GWP for 2009 and added more than 35 brokers to its ranks, increasing its total member offices to over 200.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Two more employees leave Aon to head to Bluefin

Two more people have left Aon for Bluefin to form part of its new real estate division, Post has learnt.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Holman appoints MD

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

M&M to sell Kroll

Marsh & McLennan is set to sell its subsidiary Kroll arm for $1.3bn (£870m), $600m less than it paid for it in 2004.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Aquilla chooses Open GI

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Fulwood signs up

Preston-based broker Fulwood Insurance Services, has signed up to Broker Network's new start-up proposition, launched last month.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Landau Manson renamed

Broker Alan Turner has announced that the general business of Landau Manson, which it acquired last year, will now trade under the group's main broking name of James Hallam.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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ULR wins Kwik Fit contract

Legal expenses insurer ULR is poised go on a recruitment drive, having picked up a major contract with personal lines broking giant Kwik Fit Financial Services.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

New Hastings branch

Hastings has opened its first branch in Bexhill-on Sea.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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UK General confirms 20 jobs are at risk

UK General has confirmed that 20 jobs are potentially at risk as a result of the restructure of its branch network.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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Secret Millionaire broker will continue support

Former Protectagroup chief executive Paul Ragan has vowed to continue his support for the people he helped while starring in the Channel 4 show Secret Millionaire that first aired on Monday.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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Bell axed in restructuring

The Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Bill was referred to a second reading on 9 March in the House of Commons.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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Aviva and Fortis-backed start-up targets 450 brokers in 2010

Aviva, Fortis and LV have thrown their weight behind a new broking support service aimed at rivalling long-standing offerings Countrywide from Open GI, and Keychoice from SSP.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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Reed: Job-seekers outpace employer demand

The number of job seekers climbed at a faster rate than new jobs in the market, research by employment agency Reed has revealed.

Post | 10 Mar 2010

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Fortis Insurance to be rebranded "Ageas"

In a statemement it added: "This change of identity is a logical next step in our evolution from bancassurer to international insurance company. Our new name confirms our rebirth as a new company, but one that will benefit from past experience and the professional expertise concentrated within our group."

Post | 10 Mar 2010

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Towergate unveils two new quote and buy facilities

Broker to target musicians, entertainers and sole traders with launches.

Post | 09 Mar 2010

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