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Airmic 2011: Airmic launches risk management mentoring scheme
A mentoring scheme to help give young risk managers a boost in their careers has been launched by Airmic at its annual conference in Bournemouth.
Airmic 2011: Chartis opens multinational centre of excellence
Chartis has launched a multinational centre of excellence to provide clients and brokers with a focused source of expertise and delivery for global insurance programmes.
Airmic 2011: Property rates to remain static, says Willis
The cost of commercial property and business interruption cover remains at an historic low, the latest Airmic-Advisen benchmarking survey of 135 Airmic members has found.
Airmic 2011: It is not necessary to increase fleet insurance costs each year, says QBE
“Fleet insurance costs do not need to go up each year – there is another way”, says QBE’s Doug Jenkins.
Airmic 2011: Generation Y could hold the key to corporate response to emerging technologies
The use of technology as a central part of their lifestyle separates Generation Y (those under 30 years old) from Generation X (everyone else), but risk managers rarely consider the threat that this cultural chasm represents, the Airmic conference heard…
Giles sells life sciences book to Oamps
Giles is understood to have sold its life sciences business to Oamps Special Risks.
Junction renews RAC tie-up
Junction has signed a new five year contract to handle the broker panel for RAC Insurance.
Asferica gives Trust Risk Control UK presence
Trust Risk Control, the European network of independent insurance brokers, now has a representative presence in the UK through a co-operation agreement with Asferica Consulting.
Asferica gives Trust Risk Control UK presence
Trust Risk Control, the European network of independent insurance brokers, now has a representative presence in the UK through a co-operation agreement with Asferica Consulting.
Marsh urges European boards to focus on interconnected risks
Understanding the interconnected nature of the risks their organisations face and adopting a more dynamic approach to risk management should be key priorities for European boards in the wake of increased global perils, Marsh has said.
Garratts lands instructor contract
Insurance broker Garratts has landed a £500 000 contract to provide motor insurance for more than 1000 driving instructors.
Aon: Threat of political unrest equal to terrorism
Political violence, strikes, riots, civil war and war now threaten businesses' growth, continuity and profitability as much as terrorism, according to Aon Risk Solutions.
Marsh urges European boards to focus on interconnected risks
Understanding the interconnected nature of the risks their organisations face and adopting a more dynamic approach to risk management should be key priorities for European boards in the wake of increased global perils, Marsh has said.
Aon: Threat of political unrest equal to terrorism
Political violence, strikes, riots, civil war and war now threaten businesses' growth, continuity and profitability as much as terrorism, according to Aon Risk Solutions.
Marsh and Munich Re offer nat cat services
Marsh has launched a suite of services that aims to assist clients in managing their natural catastrophe risks more effectively and speeding up recovery from any losses.
Marsh and Munich Re offer nat cat services
Marsh has launched a suite of services that aims to assist clients in managing their natural catastrophe risks more effectively and speeding up recovery from any losses.
Jelf Group turns around loss to £0.8m profit before tax
Jelf Group, the Bristol-based broking group, has recorded an operating profit before tax of £0.8m for the six months ended 31 March 2011.
Axa commercial lines raids Towergate for IT director
Ross Burns has joined Axa from Paymentshield where he was programme and IT director with board level responsibility.
Catlin offers broker promise
Catlin is introducing a series of initiatives that aims to improve its service to brokers.
John McFarlane poised to land Aviva chairman role
John McFarlane, the former chief executive of the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, is poised to take over from Lord Sharman as chairman as Aviva according to reports.
RBSI launches Sainsbury's motor offering
Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance has launched its affinity partnership with supermarket Sainsbury's - first revealed by Post in March.
Dynamic approach to risk management should be a priority, says Marsh
Many European firms still regard risk management as an exercise in simply satisfying regulatory requirements and ensuring their process controls are effective, according to a report published by Marsh.
Dynamic approach to risk management should be a priority, says Marsh
Many European firms still regard risk management as an exercise in simply satisfying regulatory requirements and ensuring their process controls are effective, according to a report published by Marsh.
Post Europe announces advisory board members
Post Europe is delighted to be able to confirm the members of its new advisory board.