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Legal Update: Business Disruption
LV expands in Scotland
LV's broker division has expanded into Scotland with the opening of a new head office in Glasgow. J...
Avoid the trap
Comment - Trapped Funds
Looking for the green pastures
Governance, Risk and Compliance
Motor claims muted despite worst UK snowfall for years
While the economy is set to take a £3bn hit following heavy snowfall this week, motor insurance clai...
Longhawk transfers claims
Longhawk Group has transferred its Nexus and Travel Protection Services claims administration servic...
Seize the day
Vocational rehabilitation
Organised gangs target soft commercial targets
Organised gangs are stepping up their insurance fraud activities by staging accidents involving self...
Gorman re-joins Burley
Owen Gorman has joined Delta Claims Services as a director. He was previously a director at AMG and ...
Appointment at Prime Professions
Prime Professions has recruited Helen Tutin to the role of senior account executive in the City-ba...
UK brokers confident
Insurance brokers remain confident the UK's insurance market can weather the economic storm, accordi...
Markel reports loss
Markel has reported a net loss of more than $403m (£280n) for 2008, down from a $337m profit for 200...
Appointment at Barrie & Hibbert
Barrie & Hibbert has recruited Phil Mowbray as head of product risk. He will help to deal with the...
Jelf not interested in any deals, says CEO
Jelf's revenues increased 59% to £63.1m (2007: £39.7m) for the year ended 30 September 2008, driven ...
JLT hires Bear from Aon
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has built on its specialised industry practices with the recruitment of Andy ...
Mitsui's Guest to retire
Allan Guest, pictured, chief executive officer of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (London Management), is ...
Torus offers £35m EL
Torus Insurance is offering up to $50m (£35m) excess liability capacity that can be accessed through...
Costs order befits futile litigants
Peakman v Linbrooke Services (Court of Appeal - 13 November 2008)
Chaucer raises capital
Chaucer, the Lloyd's insurer, has confirmed that it is looking to raise £75m via a share placing. Th...
Bluefin buys Lakeland
Bluefin Insurance Services has made its first post-rebrand acquisition with the purchase of Lakeland...
Biba head quits broker
The chairman of the British Insurance Brokers' Association, Derek Thornton, has left Cooper Gay, whe...
Stand by for a big upsurge
In Series: Solvency II
Appointment at Ryan Insurance Group
Tim Larke of Ryan Insurance Group has been promoted to associate director. Tim joined Ryan's nearl...
Ex-Singer head slams FSA
The former head of Singer & Friedlander has said the Financial Services Authority failed to heed war...