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What the papers said this week
Bermuda Royal Gazette American Geoff Smith, recently appointed by Ironshore, had drugs in four ho...
Single flood authority moves a step closer
The government has confirmed that proposals to unify responsibility for managing flood risk will be ...
Former NU director predicts rise in UBI
Usage-based motor insurance will become a standard product in the next five years, according to EMB ...
Canopius hires Carroll
Canopius Managing Agents has appointed Tim Carroll as underwriting director of the agency with effec...
Don't rehash identical issue
Benfield Construction Ltd v Trudson (Hatton) Ltd (Queen's Bench Division - 17 September 2008)
Giles in April roll out for affinity start-up
The National Federation of Builders has teamed up with Giles to launch an exclusive nationwide servi...
JMD role for Gittings
JMD Specialist Insurance Services has appointed Lloyd's Market Association chief executive David Git...
Emotions not enough
Hussain v Chief Constable of West Mercia (Court of Appeal - 3 November 2008)
Medreport gets BoS funds
Clevedon-based Medreport, which provides independent medical reports to the legal and insurance sect...
Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen
Climate Change
A budding market
Directors' and officers'
Thompsons blasts firms
Thompsons Solicitors has stepped up its campaign for an employers' liability insurance bureau in EL ...
BGL appoints new MD
BGL Group has appointed a new managing director for its claims management business, ACM ULR. Martin ...
Another big hitter departs from Giles
Giles has been hit with another senior departure - its Scottish managing director has left the firm....
OSG acquires LGA
Outsource Services Group is to acquire Cork-based loss adjusting firm Lynch Goggin and Associates. T...
Aviva subsidiary pilots with two after Chubb deal
Aviva-owned salvage provider Bluecycle has won its first contract with an insurer outside the group ...
Imas predicts foreign interest in brokers
Interest in London market brokers from foreign buyers has increased due to the depreciated value of ...
Novae eyes Chaucer
Lloyd's insurer Novae confirmed on Tuesday that it had made an approach to the chairman of rival Cha...
Heath Lambert predicts hardening attitudes
Heath Lambert has warned that financial pressures will force insurers to take a tougher view of busi...
21 April is Race Day
Post is once again happy to co-host The Insurance Race Day, which is due to take place on 21 April 2...
Appointment at Towergate
Towergate has made a number of appointments to its retail division in the south of England. Joe The...
Appointment at Barbon
Barbon Insurance Group has appointed Ian Fraser as managing director for its Letsure division. Mr ...
Bankstone appointment
Outsourced claims provider Bankstone has appointed Steve Halliday as national sales manager. Mr Hall...
Pick of the week video
Post reporter Louise Meeson rounds up the top stories from the general insurance sector. This week: Leading insurers back a new Shariah-compliant UK insurance operation; Ironshore abandons plans to set up a property team in London through its managing…