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Appointment at Infinium Software.
Terry Joint has been appointed vice president of international operations for solution software spec...
London to bear £300m losses.
Most of Australian insurer GIO's recent £300m reinsurance losses will be borne by the London market....
Everything's on the up for group.
The Alfred Blackmore Group's 1999 annual report shows that brokerage increased by 9.8%, profits were...
IBM targets personal lines.
IBM Global Insurance has unveiled the latest stage in its insurance marketing product, DecisionEdge,...
Kiln Syndicate 510 training conference.
Kiln Syndicate 510 hosted a five-day training conference in the UK for 11 underwriters from Japan's ...
Y2K examined.
Japan's equivalent to the Financial Services Authority has announced its intention to scrutinise the...
Appointment at Barrington Lowndes.
City headhunting firm Barrington Lowndes, which specialises in all aspects of the insurance industry...
SIF opts for Hyne.
The Solicitors Indemnity Fund has appointed Jeremy Hyne (right) as its new head of underwriting. Mr ...
Anti-fraud funding.
The Department of Trade and Industry is considering funding for 16 projects aimed at developing anti...
Is MVRA's action a case of sour grapes?
The Motor Vehicle Repairers Association (MVRA) has claimed that a survey of its members in our netwo...
Cover on the cards.
American Express Insurance Services is looking at ways to expand its personal accident cover which i...
Appointment at AIG Europe (UK).
Michael Giblin and Michael Whitwell have been made assistant managing directors of AIG Europe. Mr Gi...
IIB targets Internet sales.
The Institute of Insurance Intermediaries is launching a new company to help brokers compete for Int...
Job goes to Sutton.
The marketing manager post at Independent Insurance vacated by Michael Gaughan is to be taken by Gra...
Shark attacks.
The uninsured loss recovery sector believes unregulated claims assessors are preying on an unwary public and taking a big bite out of any damages won. Jonathan Swift reports.
Stakeholder slows sales.
Uncertainty over stakeholder has slowed regular premium pensions sales, according to the Association...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny Black was fortunate to be invited along to enjoy the sumptuous hospitality of Independent Insu...
Taylor to give ALARM a shot in the arm.
Liz Taylor, newly-appointed chief executive of the Association of Local Authority Risk Managers, pla...
Insurers blasted for keeping mum.
Life offices have been accused of refusing to tell customers they might get a better deal elsewhere....
Capital ideas.
As Lloyd's capital structure undergoes a transformation, Robert C.B. Miller argues that its final shape is far from certain.
Flying the flag for change.
While conditions in Europe are expected to remain difficult for some time yet, John Sanders finds indications that the current cycle may be nearing its end.
1998's top 125 reinsurance companies ranked by paid-up capital and
(A) Paid-up capital and surplus 1998 ($m) (B) Net written premiums 1998 ($m) (C) Capital and sur...
Life saver.
With non-life reinsurance in a parlous state, is life and health business the only hope for reinsurers? David Fanning investigates.
Jack of all trades.
Brokers who diversify into consultancy work have an important role to play in the reinsurance market of the future. Adrian Leonard reports.