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Paymentshield roll out PPI policy
Paymentshield has launched a PPI policy, deisgned for creditors who are reluctant to accept brokers’ applications for debt management plans in the current economic climate.
Brazil regulator expects 13 reinsurers in the short term - reports
The head of Brazilian insurance regulator SUSEP, Armando Vergilio, has said that in a short period he expects Brazil to have a total of 10 additional licensed reinsurers as well as the incumbent former monopolist, IRB-Brasil Re (the IRB), operating in…
New motor accident management service launches
Heath Lambert has partnered with AI Claims Solutions to create an integrated motor accident management service for fleet managers.
Insurer BHSF appoints new board members
Birmingham-based health insurer BHSF has appointed two new non-executive board members.
Open GI joins forces with new aggregator
Open GI has entered an agreement with insurance portal Quotes 2 Me to allow its brokers to make price comparisons online.
Axiom makes board promotion
Danny Maleary has been promoted to the board of Axiom Consulting, the (re) insurance business support firm.
Christie Insurance makes six appointments
Christie Insurance has strengthened its specialist team with the appointment of six new recruits.
Annual insured breakdown cover for truck industry
Truck Assist has launched an Annual Insured Breakdown Scheme for the UK and Europe.
Lloyd's claims Brazilian market first
Lloyd’s said it has received approval from the Superintendence of Private Insurance (SUSEP) to become the first admitted reinsurer in Brazil.
ABI corporate affairs head to quit
The Association of British Insurer's director of corporate affairs for the last seven years, Alan Leaman, will leave the association later this summer. He will become chief executive of the Management Consultancies Association.
Munich Re warns of less good Q1 2008 vs 2007
BESTWIRE — Munich Re, the German reinsurance giant, predicted its profit for the first quarter of 2008 will not be as good as the figures it saw over the same period of 2007 thanks to exposure to a number of major cat losses.
Pick of the Week
Post editor Jonathan Swift looks at the week's major general insurance news including Peter Hubbard a...
Second award win for Esure call centre
Esure Manchester call centre agent Sarah Pogson has won the Integra Insight contact centre agent of ...
Team G's tough three
Groupama staff in Portsmouth are preparing for a day of outdoor pursuits to raise money for a local ...
Takaful course gets CII nod
The Chartered Insurance Institute has accredited the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance's rece...
Bail extension for director
A former director of a Lloyd's broker has had his bail extended until July, following a fraud invest...
RBSI recruits new director
The chief actuary of Halifax Bank of Scotland general insurance arm has resigned to take up a post a...
National Deposit PMI plan
National Deposit has launched a new private medical insurance plan designed for small to medium-size...
Appointment at Heritage
Paul Aitchison has taken the newly created position of business development manager at Heritage Mutu...
Appointment at Lorega
Claims advocate Lorega has recruited Andy Mintern as its financial director. He was previously the L...
Pleural plaques consultation to be considered
A consultation by the Scottish government into the financial impact of overturning a House of Lords'...
Captive research released
Captive insurers reflect 20% of the total property and casualty insurance spend in the world today, ...
Award for Christine Knox
Christine Knox of HR Consultancy has been named permanent recruitment consultant of the year in the ...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has appointed Jeremy Cooke to global head of market relationship management. Mr Cooke will als...