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Beardmore named as BMS boss

Carl Beardmore has been appointed chief executive of BMS Associates, the group holding company.

Broker | 03 Sep 2010

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Former Aon MD joins Marsh

Marsh has appointed Ann Collins to the newly created role of client service director of its insurance broking operations on the Isle of Man.

Broker | 03 Sep 2010

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Conservatives welcome creation of Euro super-regulator

The Conservatives have welcomed an agreement between the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers over the creation of three new European Supervisory Authorities and a European Systemic Risk Board.

Europe | 03 Sep 2010

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European super regulator could be in place by 2011 pending 7 September vote

EU authorities are to get tough new powers to settle disputes among national financial supervisors and to ban risky financial products and activities, in a revamp of EU financial supervision plans agreed on Thursday.

Europe | 03 Sep 2010

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Omega Lloyd's managing agency boss Adie resigns

Omega Insurance Holdings has announced that Andrew Adie, managing director and a board member of its managing agency Omega Underwriting Agents, has resigned from his position with immediate effect.

Lloyd's/London | 02 Sep 2010

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30th September 2010, Marriott Grosvenor Square, London

Fraud 2010

Undetected fraud costs the insurance industry nearly £2bn a year. This event offers a range of insights into fraud trends, and a forum in which to discuss solutions.

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Fitch affirms Ageas ratings, and revises outlook to "stable"

Fitch Ratings has today affirmed AG Insurance's Insurer Financial Strength rating at 'A+' and Long-term Issuer Default Rating at 'A'.

Europe | 02 Sep 2010

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Kane gets go-ahead for Qatari captive management company

Kane has announced that it is to establish an insurance management company in the Qatar Financial Centre after receiving authorisation.

Broker | 02 Sep 2010

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Bluefin assists two network members seal acquisitions

Broker Partnership Services, a division of Bluefin Insurance Services, has added twelve new partners to the network in the first half of this year including a firm in the Isle of Man.

Broker | 02 Sep 2010

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Healix International lands Virgin Atlantic deal

Medical services provider Healix International has secured a new two year contract to provide medical claims management to Virgin Atlantic flight crew.

Insurer | 02 Sep 2010

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Marsh expands contamination cover

Marsh has launched a specialist contamination insurance product for water utility firms.

Broker | 02 Sep 2010

22nd & 23rd September 2010, Grange City Hotel, London

The British Insurance Summit 2010

Bringing together insurers, brokers and service providers to discuss and debate issue affecting the industry. Find out more from group editor-in-chief Anthony Gould.

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HDI-Gerling enters Irish market

Industrial insurance company HDI-Gerling is to create a new branch in Ireland.

Europe | 02 Sep 2010

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Hurricane Earl losses could top $150m

AIR Worldwide estimates that insured losses from Hurricane Earl’s passage near the northern Leeward Islands earlier this week are between $50m and $150m.

Claims | 02 Sep 2010

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MGA Ink to target small solicitor firms with new PI facility

Ink Underwriting Agencies and St Giles Legal and Professional Risks have joined forces to target what they describe as the "troubled solicitors insurance market".

Commercial | 02 Sep 2010

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Abbey reports 11% increase in H1 pre-tax profit

Abbey Protection has announced an 11% increase in pre-tax profits to £4.7m for the first six months of 2010.

Insurer | 02 Sep 2010

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Post in print - 2 September 2010

Post reporter Amy Ellis outlines the main news from this week's issue of Post.

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BIA offers women hope

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Interview - Ken MacDonald: Keeping it simple

As former chief exec of Aon Global UK, Ken MacDonald has been refreshed by a return to a private company. Lynn Rouse talks...

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View from the top: Time to share fraud data

Industry fraud statistics are normally presented as a good news story. Last year, insurers stopped 122 000 frauds, preventing...

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