Articles by Insurance Post Staff
Homeserve gains access to 2.6m households with deal
Homeserve has signed a marketing agreement with Progress Energy providing access to an additional 2.6m US households.
Post pick of the week
Jonathan Swift, editor, Post Magazine outlines the major stories in this week's issue of Post including: Towergate waiving fees for insurers using Open GI; the industry coming under fire for failing Buncefield claimants; Beazley’s CEO on merger talk;…
Equity analyst says she relied on AIG's accounting
HARTFORD, Conn. January 09 (BestWire) — Alice Schroeder, an equity analyst with Morgan Stanley, testified in federal court Jan. 9 that she would not have upgraded American International Group Inc.'s stock to a strong buy in March of 2001 had she known…
Groupama unveils new UK MD
Groupama Insurances has announced the appointment of Laurent Matras as managing firector. He will join Groupama from Axa where he was finance director for Axa Insurance UK and Axa PPP. The appointment is expected to take effect from 1 April 2008 and is…
AIG bolsters HNW arm
AIG UK has recruited a trio of new starters to its private client group to help it continue to fulfil demand.
Pick of the Week
Jonathan Swift, editor, Post Magazine outlines the major stories in this week's issue of Post includi...
Time to test yourself
A selection of questions from various past-CII qualification papers
CII appoints two to board as part of public confidence drive
The Chartered Insurance Institute this week announced the appointment of Sian Fisher, head of agency...
LIU buys underwriter
Liberty International Underwriters has announced the acquisition of Cheltenham-based Vision Underwri...
Appointment at Dual International
Dual International has named Paul Ferris as its new chief operating officer. Mr Ferris joins from Ho...
HCCI launches syndicate
HCC Insurance Holdings has received approval from Lloyd's to establish a new syndicate with an initi...
Appointment at Heath Lambert
Heath Lambert has hired chartered loss adjuster Richard Hirst into its claims management executive t...
Reviewing the situation
The comment by the managing director of Continuum in regard to "reviewing growth" raises questions a...
Spoiling the bunch?
Sub-prime fallout: UK litigation
Appointment at DAS Legal Expenses
DAS has hired four new recruits into its broker management teams. In London, Mark Rayner is the new ...
Tewkesbury MP highlights insurer supply chain flaws
The insurance industry's supply chain management during the summer floods came under scrutiny again ...
Report finds insurers in relatively good financial health
A new financial services activity report from Pricewaterhouse Coopers suggests the general insurance...
Turning a corner
Equity Insurance Brokers has acquired the entire book of specialist motorcycle broker Bike Team - in...
Marsh undergoes major management changes
Marsh has unveiled a stream of personnel changes to its international and US divisions. Philip Moyl...
Beazley: attractive investment talk is flattering
Lloyd's insurer Beazley would not dismiss a takeover offer out of hand if faced with the option, its...
MMA extends service
MMA Insurance has announced the launch of full-cycle functionality for its master tradesmen and smal...
Broker looks to Beijing
Hong Kong-based Lloyd's broker FP Marine Risks has been approved to open a representative office in ...
Appointment at Groupama
Groupama has made two additions to its schemes underwriting team. New commercial assistant managers ...
Post Online top five
The top five most read stories on postonline.co.uk in the last week were: 1. Marsh executive resign...