Articles by Insurance Post Staff
Appointment at Arista Insurance
Arista Insurance has promoted Jim Morrison to the position of regional underwriting manager for th...
Appointment at First Assist Legal Protection
First Assist Legal Protection has appointed Tim Porter as after-the-event development manager. Mr ...
Appointment at Inter Global
Inter Global has appointed Vivienne Vuckovic as group head of legal and compliance in the UK. With...
Rasche wins business accolade
SSP executive chairman David Rasche was named business leader of the year at the Yorkshire Post Busi...
Appointment at Allianz
Allianz Legal Protection has appointed Susan Leach as after-the-event claims controller. Her respo...
Aviation prices to rise
Willis has said it expects aviation insurance prices to rise and the insurance market to harden furt...
Appointment at Willis Group
Willis Group has appointed Jose Otavio Sampaio as chief executive officer for Willis Brazil. Mr Ot...
Coming to the crunch
Construction Fraud
The year of living dangerously
Review of the Year: General insurance
More staff for bigger HQ
Broker Network is to recruit 70 members of staff after relocating to new headquarters (below). The £...
What the papers said this week
Telegraph The chief executive of THB Group and the founder of Emblaze have become embroiled in th...
Appointment at Brit
Brit has announced that Matthew Wilson will join the group's executive management committee from 1...
Swiftcover renews
Swiftcover has renewed its three-year contract with Auto Windscreens. Commenting on the decision to ...
Appointment at Berrymans Lace Mawer
Berrymans Lace Mawer has appointed Iain Fraser to its professional negligence practice in Manchest...
Imperial set to treble staff
Imperial Consulting aims to increase staff numbers by more than three times by the middle of next ye...
Going public in Scotland
Marsh has launched a dedicated public sector practice in Scotland. The new division will service Mar...
Appointment at Thomas Miller
Thomas Miller has made two top management appointments, to come into effect in March 2009. Charle...
XL downgraded by Fitch
Fitch Ratings has downgrades Bermudian (re)insurer XL Capital and its property/casualty (re)insurance subsidiaries, including the Issuer Default Rating (IDR) for XL to 'BBB+' from 'A', and the Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating of its core operating…
Cost warning over duplicate marketing mailings
A new report published by Experian, has today revealed that financial services organisations are wasting thousands of pounds each year by sending duplicate mailings to customers, writes Katherine Brandon, reporter, Professional Broking .
IIB elects new director
The Institute of Insurance Brokers elected Phil Thorpe of NW Brown in Cambridge to its board as a director at its AGM yesterday.
Analysts advise European reinsurance stocks safe bet in 2009
Reinsurer and property/catastrophe stocks are the safest place to be in 2009, say analysts at Citi.
AM Best places New Castle Re under review with negative implications
Ratings agency AM Best has placed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of "a-" of Bermudian reinsurer New Castle Reinsurance Company under review with negative implications.
Helphire outlines plans to cut costs
Helphire has issued a trading statement outlining the cost-cutting measures to be implemented under the leadership of new chief executive officer Mark Adams who was appointed on 13 November.
AIG Investments to lay off 6% of global workforce
The investment division of American International Group has laid off approximately 6% of its worldwide work force, the company said.