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HCC CEO steps down after stock-dating probe
International (re)insurer HCC has announced that its founder Stephen Way has resigned as chief executive officer of the company.
Perkins Slade appoints Love as board director
Broker Perkins Slade has announced new management appointments, following the decision made by Wayne Robertson, director of sport, to retire in early 2007.
In a class of its own
SMEs: Micro
Belfor plans UK growth after buyout
Insurance restoration company Belfor has initiated a three-year plan to increase its turnover by 50%...
Mixed ingredients
Risk Report
Toddlers on chairs
Dear Friend, I am a father of three - one five-year-old boy and twin three-year-old girls. Lately,...
Customer service?
Anthony Gould, editor in chief, reflects on a recent claim experience...
Groupama promotes Harris
Groupama Insurances promoted Lynn Harris to the role of head of customer proposition. Ms Harris moves up from her previous position as proposition development manager. She will continue to be based at Groupama’s City head office and will report to…
Is insurance actually interesting?
Insurance is often accused of people dull - yet why do so many people who fall into the sector, actually stay?
Groupama appointment
Groupama Insurances has appointed Claire Ginnelly, from Standard Life Healthcare, as head of healthc...
Insurance Careers Guide 2006/7: Facts and Figures
he UK insurance industry has for a long time been an important contributor to the economy, a major employer and a significant source of overseas earnings. It helps businesses to protect themselves from risk and provides a wide range of services to…
Football competition result
The 2006 Insurance 5-a-side charity football competition supported by Post was blessed with unseason...
Launch of new look Post
Post Magazine, Post Online and Post Events have all benefited from a major new redesign.
In a pickle over job losses
This week, the staff at 30 St Mary Axe took a collective gulp as Swiss Re became the latest insurer ...
Allianz appoints British worker to board
An Allianz Cornhill employee has been elected to the group-level Allianz board in Gerrmany.
Appointment at CBG
CBG has appointed Robin Slinger as chief executive. He will transfer from his position as non-execut...
Minister gives nod to Essex company
The Minister for Work and Pensions has paid homage to third-party administrator Plus One Services' a...
Advent first half shapes up well
Advent Capital the specialist Lloyd’s insurer, has reported conditions in its principal lines of business are among the best experienced by the company, with profit before tax up £7.6m to £10.1m for the first half of 2006.
RICS renews affiliation
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has renewed its affiliate arrangement with professional...
RICS renews St Paul deal
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has renewed the affiliate arrangement with professional indemnity insurer St. Paul Travelers.
Slinger executive
The Community Broking Group has restructured its board with Robin Slinger, currently a non-executive...
Aon move spurs rivals to criticise
Aon's broking rivals have taken a sideswipe at it for outsourcing its claims-handling process as par...
CBG reorganises board
The Community Broking Group has announced a number of changes to the structure of its board, as it said it would release interim results on 22 August.
Appointment at Perkins Slade
Sally Del Principe is to head up a new credit division for Perkins Slade. Ms Del Principe founded Cl...