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Evolution grows Midlands operation
Commercial underwriting specialist Evolution Underwriting has appointed Rachael O’Neil as business development executive with responsibility for developing the Midlands area.
Defaqto warns on travel cover
Holidaymakers should review their travel insurance policy to see whether it covers the failure of scheduled airlines, according to Defaqto.
Heath Lambert in charity tie-up
Heath Lambert has won the tender to provide personal lines and life insurance products for leading health charity Diabetes UK.
UK brokers need to tighten up client money procedures
This is according to insurance industry accountant and consultant Moore Stephens, who said that UK insurance brokers will have to be able to demonstrate that they have put in place properly embedded procedures to deal with handling client money, or else…
THB agrees cargo partnership with Catlin
THB’s marine division has partnered with Catlin’s UK regional marine team to distribute its online cargo facility.
Aon Benfield agrees Cologne University partnership
Insurance broker Aon Benfield has partnered with the University of Cologne to conduct advanced research into European windstorms.
MMA ramps up micro-commercial offering
Broker-only insurer MMA is adding a series of new products to the remit of its micro underwriting team as part of a first year review.
Aon Benfield agrees Cologne University partnership
Insurance broker Aon Benfield has partnered with the University of Cologne to conduct advanced research into European windstorms.
Equity World Cup competition – week three: England through to knock out stages
In was touch and go, and following two lacklustre draws, England’s football team finally pulled it out of the bag to triumph in their must win match against Slovenia, securing their place in the knock-out stages of the South-African tournament.
LV Broker names new regional manager
LV Broker has promoted Birmingham office manager Mark Hands to the role of regional manager for the North of England and Scotland.
Equity World Cup competition - week three: Broker on the ball
Neil Campling, Barnett & Barnett
Bill Hodson appointed senior VP of GossRe
Goss Reinsurance Brokers, the recently launched reinsurance brokerage division of US Risk Insurance Group, has announced the appointment of William Hodson to senior vice president.
Catlin recruits ex Marsh CEO
Catlin has announced two changes to its board of directors.
Forbes launches treaty reinsurance arm
Price Forbes & Partners today announced the expansion of its business through the establishment of a treaty reinsurance division.
THB profits up in first half
THB this morning reported a 21% rise in broking profit to £3.9m on fees and commissions of £24.6m (H1 2009 £23.3m).
Axa UK unveils board shake up
Axa UK has unveiled a board shake up in the wake of the sale of its traditional life and pensions businesses.
THB profits up in first half
THB this morning reported a 21% rise in broking profit to £3.9m on fees and commissions of £24.6m (H1 2009 £23.3m).
Aviva raids Mitsui for corporate risks leader
Aviva has named Dipak Warren as head of its new corporate risk solutions division — almost eight months after its launch.
Round table - online customer experience: The evolving role of the insurance aggregator
Online insurance is now a massive part of the industry. Post gathered a number of industry figures together to discuss what drives a customer to buy a policy online or abort and seek a quote elsewhere. Jonathan Swift reports.
Willis appoints group CFO
Willis has announced the appointment of Michael Neborak to the roles of executive vice president and group chief financial officer.
US increases terror cover take-up
US terrorism insurance take-up rates continued to climb in 2009 across all industries, according to Marsh.
Post in print - 24 June
Post reporter Dan Dunkley provides a 60-second run down of the major news headlines from tomorrow's issue of Post.
Post Magazine – 24 June 2010
Subscribers to Post can now read the latest edition online as a digital interactive e-book.
BUDGET 2010: Medical travel specialist warns against cutting back cover
Specialist travel insurance provider Insurance With has offered advice to holidaymakers with pre-existing medical conditions on how to avoid overspending on unnecessary cover.