Articles by Insurance Post Staff
Glacier reports GWP rise
Swiss-based group Glacier group has reported 2007 pre-tax net income of $76.6m (£38.8m), an increase...
Case manager portal unveiled
Argent Rehabilitation has launched an online case manager search facility, which it claims is the fi...
Appointment at Darwin Rhodes
Laura Santoro has been appointed as manager in Darwin Rhodes' Chicago office. She has five years' US...
Hackett joins Cunningham
Christopher Hackett has been appointed to the new position of building solutions manager at Cunningh...
Running on empty
Commercial Property: Unoccupied buildings
US broker takes on AJ Gallagher staff for UK push
Brown and Brown's newly formed UK subsidiary Decus Insurance Brokers has raided US rival AJ Gallaghe...
Appointment at Willis
Willis Group Holdings has announced Rob Perry will join its team in Singapore as an executive direct...
Coversure opens offices
Coversure has announced the opening of premises in Chesterfield, Andover and Hertford, bringing the ...
Five guilty of fraud
Five former insurance executives have been convicted of fraud after an accounting scandal involving ...
A new driving force
Affinity: Motor manufacturers
Run-off liability falls
The Association of Run-off Companies has reported the first signs of a downwards turn in UK run-off ...
Munich Re expects profit fall
Munich Re, the German reinsurance firm, said it expects this year's profits to be between EUR400m (£...
QBE draws line under failed Names bids
QBE Europe chief executive Steven Burns has reiterated that the company has no plans to increase its...
Rise of power
The Lloyd's brand is in the ascendancy, while the reputation of many other insurers is in decline, a...
Houlder off to Alie Street
Houlder Insurance Services hopes to expand following a move to newly refurbished offices in London. ...
Brit role for Dodd
Brit Insurance has appointed Andrew Dodd as its head of motor fleet within Brit's new 'London region...
Appointment at Highway
Personal lines insurer Highway has appointed Nick Watkinson as hire and reward underwriting manager....
Odyssey Re appoints Young global insurance/London market CEO
Odyssey Re, the Bermudian reinsurer said it has appointed Brian Young as the chief executive for its global insurance and London market operations.
Northern Irish broker in £1m expansion
Northern Ireland-based insurance broker Hughes and Company is investing £1m in opening three new offices in the province.
Northern Irish broker invests £1m in network expansion
Hughes Insurance has announced plans to expand its local branch network in Northern Ireland by opening three new branches in the next three months.
Teceris promotes to avoid loss adjusting 'brain drain'
Teceris has promoted six staff to associate.
Post pick of the week
Post reporter Alwynne Gwilt and editor Jonathan Swift provide a run down of the major news in this week's issue of Post including: Giles facing a legal threat from a broker it acquired in 2006; why Peter Cullum and the private equity firm linked with…
New MMA prodcts available on Acturis
MMA Insurance has made its home and profile household products are now available to brokers with full cycle Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) functionality via the Acturis platform.
Royal and Sun Alliance to drop historic name
Royal and Sun Alliance has announced plans to rebrand.