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Appointment at Brit Insurance
Brit Insurance has appointed Sean McGeary to the newly-created role of director of investments and t...
Driving databases join forces
The Motor Insurers' Bureau and insurance industry should invest in an advertising campaign to persua...
Appointment at Arista
Arista has appointed Nigel Johnstone as development underwriter to focus on south Wales. Prior to jo...
What the papers said this week
The Sun A comical insurance form has been leaked on the internet, calling a compensation-seeking ca...
US insurers face crash payout
Global Aerospace and US aviation underwriting pool US Aviation Insurance Group are the lead insurers...
MMA offers new cover
MMA Insurance has re-launched its commercial combined SME policy as part of an overhaul of its comme...
Marsh group revenue rises
Marsh and McLennan group companies saw global revenue across the risk and insurance services busines...
Appointment at Aon
Aon has appointed Leroy Hobson as managing director of its new UK/Europe surety & guarantee centre o...
Biba finds fee increases 'devilishly unfair'
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has called the proposed changes to the compensation schem...
Investment into claims line crucial to aid fight on fraud
Anthony Gould, group editor-in-chief of Post, asked whether insurers are confident in securing fraud...
Ex-HBoS insurance boss steps down from new role after 13 months
Former HBoS claims boss Jim Pittman has left anti fraud firm VFM after just over a year.
FSA appoints new COO
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has appointed of Mark Norris as its new chief operating officer (COO).
Willis networks attracts eight new members
Willis Group Holdings has secured eight new members to its Willis Networks.
(Re)insurance giants combine for new Cat data service
Eight major reinsurance players have established an independent Zurich-based company to aggregate and provide industry-wide European catastrophe insurance data as a subscription service.
Investment losses send Flagstone to Q4, FY loss
Bermudian (re)insurer Flagstone Re reported net losses for the fourth quarter and full year.
Market Reform Group in new electronic policy move
The Market Reform Group (MRG) has announced that with effect from 1 March 2009, all requests for a policy will be submitted to Xchanging electronically via the Insurers' Market Repository.
2009 expected to be another tough year for credit insurers - Moody's
This year is expected to be another tough year for the credit insurance industry, Moody's has said.
Brown & Brown Q4 net income steady as FY results drift down
Brown & Brown, the giant US broker, said that fourth quarter net income was steady - although full year result fell by 15%.
Paris Re says Jan 1 premiums off 13%
Paris Re said that premiums at the January 1 reinsurance renewals premiums dropped 13%, the company said today.
Copart secures major contract after tender
Copart has renewed its contract with Jaguar Land Rover group after a competitive tender.
Biba concerned over levy hike
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has voiced its concerns over the proposals contained in the FSA's Consultation Paper CP09/7.
AIG Financial Products in $60.5m sale
AIG Financial Products, the struggling subsidiary of AIG, said that it has closed the sale of its interests in two transactions and related commodity hedges from its energy and infrastructure book of business for total net proceeds of $60.5m. The…
Aon UK non-executive chairman McGill steps down
Aon Limited has said it has replaced Aon Risk Services CEO Steve McGill with former Bridgwell chief executive Paul Manduca as non-executive chairman.