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Lee Dixon signs for Orion.
Arsenal's double-winning defender and motor enthusiast, Lee Dixon (left), has signed for Orion in th...
Royal & SunAlliance annual broker ball.
Bob Monkhouse was the after-dinner speaker at the prestigious Royal & SunAlliance annual broker ball...
Scots win through.
Two lightening fast Scotsmen scooped £5000 each when being first off the mark in their respective sp...
Homeowners warned on subsidence cost.
The British Insurance and Investment Brokers' Association is advising homeowners to make sure their ...
PI damages could rocket.
Damage awards in personal injury and fatal accident cases are likely to increase following the publi...
Finding the cat a new keeper.
Anthony Stelling examines the role of special purpose vehicles in transferring risk from reinsurers to the capital markets.
Cup seeks cover.
German insurer Albingia is negotiating with PartnerRe to put together a scheme to cover the football...
Willis Corroon makes £43.1m profit.
UK broker Willis Corroon made a pre-tax profit of £43.1m ($70.7m) in the first quarter of 1998, marg...
Bricks and mortar.
Are equity release schemes the answer to the problems of funding care for an ageing population? Keith Sankey takes a look at what is on offer.
Bringing out the best China.
China's insurance industry is maturing fast and enticing foreign companies. Jeremy Golden reports.
A good time to hold an insurer captive.
The growth of captives continues as owners and managers seek new ways to take advantage of them. Hugh Rosenbaum reviews the latest developments and trends.
Peak performance.
Switzerland's efforts to remain competitive in the global economy make it an attractive home for captives, says Hans Erik Engelbrekts.
New Horizon.
US run-off management company ITT Nemco has set up Horizon Management with offices in the US, the UK...
LaSalle Re's income falls to $22m.
Bermudian reinsurer LaSalle Re's income fell to $22m in the first quarter of 1998 compared to income...
Tracking the Lloyd's bear.
Using SURL's premium rating indices may make it possible to find the bottom of the insurance cycle at Lloyd's, says Robert C.B. Miller.
International Group puts its case to the EC.
The International Group of P&I (protection and indemnity) clubs enlisted the help of Lord Donaldson ...
Strike Club grows.
Mutual industrial unrest insurer The Strike Club has boosted its membership to 418 companies and inc...
Uncertainty remains over Zurich deal.
The Zurich Group and the financial services arm of British American Tobacco (BAT) revealed further d...
Peak challenge.
Lloyd's underwriters are providing cover for Rod Baber and his three-man team, who last month began ...
New role for Gluckstern.
Steven Gluckstern, head of reinsurance with Zurich Group and pioneer of risk transfer methods, has l...
Malloy for Stockton.
Bermudian speciality risks underwriter Stockton Re has appointed Daniel Malloy as president and chie...
New cargo clause.
London market cargo underwriters have developed a new clause to clarify their position on the new In...
Aon increases total revenue.
Broking giant Aon Corporation increased its total revenue by 15% to $1.6bn in the first quarter of 1...
Cash offer from Exel/Mid Ocean.
Shareholders in Bermudian (re)insurers Exel and Mid Ocean will have the option of receiving cash ins...