Articles by Insurance Post Staff
CII partners up for training
The Chartered Institute of Insurance and Searchlight Insurance Training have signed an agreement to ...
Director completes fundraising challenge
A Healthsure director has raised more than £20,000 for charity Help the Hospices by cycling a gruell...
Web-based insurance - Net profit
Business Technology
Anti-fraud technology - An effective detective?
Business Technology
Towergate seeks US growth cash injection
Towergate group executive chairman Peter Cullum has admitted the company is seeking to raise money f...
Imagine to the Max
Max Capital said it has entered into an agreement to acquire Imagine Lloyd's from its Caribbean-base...
SSP uses buyout for growth
SSP Holdings is set to continue its growth strategy after being acquired by private equity firm Hell...
Merlin hires for London
Merlin Professional Claims Services has appointed former Carr Greenwood director Graham Cranford Smi...
Fitch lowers Sterling
Sterling Insurance Group's insurer financial strength rating has been downgraded from 'A-' to 'BBB+'...
FSA appoints Lloyds head
The Financial Services Authority has appointed former Lloyds TSB general insurance head Jon Pain as ...
Supply chains - Does not compute
Business Technology
GAB building repair offering
Loss adjuster GAB Robins has launched a building repair network three-and-a-half years after selling...
Merger to create UK claims giant
Loss assessors Harris Claims Group and Balcombe Group will merge at the end of this week, Post has l...
Appointment at Questgates
Questgates' environmental claims division has hired Terry Liggett and Alan Gambrill. Mr Liggett has ...
Appointment at XL
XL Insurance has appointed Stuart Sutherland as underwriting manager for casualty in the UK. Mr Suth...
Islington signs up to LAM ahead of case
London Authorities Mutual expects a recent High Court ruling to be overturned as Islington Borough C...
Climber was accountable
Trustees of the Portsmouth Youth Activities Committee v Poppleton (Court of Appeal - 12 June 2008)
Advent chief looks for positives from £5m fall
The chief operating officer of Advent has claimed to be delighted at the company's mid-year results,...
Munich Re misses forecast
Reinsurance giant Munich Re has said it will miss its 2008 profit forecast. The reinsurance firm bla...
Integrating systems - Cruel legacy
Business Technology
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny spent an enjoyable and informative evening with Crawford and Company at Dr Johnson's House in ...
Thieves target buildings
The theft of materials is no longer confined to the contents of buildings and stock in yards but now...
Howden fortifies Latin team
Howden has strengthened its Latin America team with the appointment of Juan Martinez de Velasco as a...
Appointment at The Insurance Partnership
The Insurance Partnership has promoted William Elliott to claims manager. Mr Elliott joined The Insu...