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Mondial Assistance names regional Benelux boss
Mondial Assistance has named current director for Northern Europe, Middle East and Africa Mike Webb as its head of the Benelux region.
Mondial Assistance names regional Benelux boss
Mondial Assistance has named current director for Northern Europe, Middle East and Africa Mike Webb as its head of the Benelux region.
NIG to launch property owners product
NIG is poised to launch a new mid-market property owners offering after raiding RSA for account manager Stewart Anderson.
Gallagher set for First City purchase
The UK arm of US broking giant Arthur J Gallagher is set to acquire the insurance broking business of First City.
OFT gives clearance to Marsh HSBC merger
The Office of Fair Trading has decided not to refer the merger of Marsh and HSBC Insurance Brokers to the Competition Commission.
Sir Jackie Stewart denies supercar claims
Three times Formula One world champion Jackie Stewart has denied claims that he was behind the wheel of a supercar which crashed near Aberdeen, the BBC has reported.
Budget 2010: LCCI: Budget a “mixed blessing” for City businesses
The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry has claimed that the 2010 Budget is a “mixed blessing” for businesses in the capital.
Budget 2010: Darling to “double” entrepreneurs CGT relief
Chancellor Alistair Darling has revealed that the government will double entrepreneurs relief for capital gains tax.
Budget 2010: Government pledges to support insurers on Solvency II
The government has vowed to continue its support to insurance firms ahead of the implementation of Solvency II.
Budget 2010: Government pledges to support insurers on Solvency II
The government has vowed to continue its support to insurance firms ahead of the implementation of Solvency II.
European Commission adopts anti-trust block exemption rules
The European Commission has adopted a new regulation that exempts certain types of agreement in the insurance sector.
European Commission adopts anti-trust block exemption rules
The European Commission has adopted a new regulation that exempts certain types of agreement in the insurance sector.
Defaqto: 8% of policies not offering car replacement cover
Almost one in ten car insurance policies do not over new car replacement cover, research from Defaqto has shown
Ecclesiastical reports £100m swing in profits
Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical has announced a net profit of £79m for 2009 - a swing of almost £100m after a loss of £22.5m in 2008.
Six arrested in “largest ever” insider dealing investigation
Six men, including two senior city professionals, have been arrested in the Financial Services Authority’s “largest ever” operation against insider dealing.
SCM Insurance Services set to purchase Axis Adjusters Europe
Canadian firm SCM Insurance Services has agreed a deal to purchase Axis Adjusters Europe in a bid to help it service its continental clients.
SCM Insurance Services set to purchase Axis Adjusters Europe
Canadian firm SCM Insurance Services has agreed a deal to purchase Axis Adjusters Europe in a bid to help it service its continental clients.
Towergate shuffles senior management
Towergate Partnership has appointed Jonathan Walker as managing director of the retail division and Mike Newman as its new chief information officer in a management shake-up at the firm.
Pexton named as new Omega CEO
Omega has named former chief executive of Heritage Underwriting Agency Richard Pexton as its new CEO. Mr Pexton, who also joins the Omega board, replaces Richard Tolliday (pictured).
Aviva launches media insurance product
Insurance giant Aviva has launched a specialis product offering protection for media firms.
KGM nabs NIG underwriter
KGM Motor Insurance has appointed NIG’s David Martin as fleet class underwriter.
FM Global reports gross premium increase for 2009
Business property insurers FM Global has announced gross premium in force of $4.7bn (£3.0bn) as part of its end of year results for 2009 – an increase of more than 5% year-on-year.
FM Global reports gross premium increase for 2009
Business property insurers FM Global has announced gross premium in force of $4.7bn (£3.0bn) as part of its end of year results for 2009 – an increase of more than 5% year-on-year.
Allianz successful in Darren Bent credit hire appeal
Allianz has successfully challenged a court judgement relating to a credit hire claim involving Sunderland and England footballer Darren Bent and Accident Exchange.