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Markerstudy creates group IT role
Markerstudy Group has appointed Dan Fiehn to the newly created role of group head of IT.
Europa Technologies launches Cresta upgrade
Geodata service provider Europa Technologies has upgraded to its digital Catastrophe Risk Evaluating and Standardising Target Accumulations zone product for the insurance and reinsurance sectors.
Europa Technologies launches Cresta upgrade
Geodata service provider Europa Technologies has upgraded to its digital Catastrophe Risk Evaluating and Standardising Target Accumulations zone product for the insurance and reinsurance sectors.
RMS: there was only a 60% chance of stopping Moscow airport bomb plot
RMS has stated insured terrorism losses from the 24 January terror incident in Moscow - which killed 35 people and wounded 180 civillians - are limited due to the nature of the attack.
CMS Cameron McKenna: FSA discussion paper “poorly argued”
Simon Morris, partner of law firm CMS Cameron McKenna, has criticised the FSA’s discussion paper on Consumer Protection, calling it “an ill thought-out and poorly argued paper".
ABI responds to FSA product intervention paper
The Association of British Insurers has responded to the discussion paper published by the Financial Services Authority.
FSA launches consultation on product intervention
The Financial Services Authority has published a discussion paper about how the FSA, and the proposed Consumer Protection and Markets Authority should pursue the objective of consumer protection and specifically the issue of product intervention.
ONS cites snow and construction decline for 0.5% drop in Q4 GDP
The UK's Gross Domestic Product decreased by 0.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2010, compared with an increase of 0.7 per cent in the previous quarter.
Novae's Matson steps up to chair Insurance Leadership Group
Peter Matson, chief underwriter, Novae has been appointed the new chair of The Prince’s Trust Insurance Leadership Group (ILG), succeeding Julian Enoizi.
Coffey leaves Zurich
Zurich has confirmed that head of broker personal lines Mark Coffey has left the position less than 18 months after he was appointed.
Coffey leaves Zurich
Zurich has confirmed that head of broker personal lines Mark Coffey has left the position less than 18 months after he was appointed.
Henderson creates new division
Henderson Insurance has created a new division, Henderson Employee Benefits.
Aviva motor sales more than double through Swinton
Aviva claims to have more than doubled sales of its private motor product year-on-year through Swinton Insurance.
Alan Boswell signs Open GI deal
Alan Boswell Group has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with software house Open GI.
Biba joins forces with ECGD
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association’s trade risk focus group is forming a working group with credit agency Export Credits Guarantee Department.
Antur acquires Haven Insurance
Welsh broker Antur Insurance has acquired the Swansea office of Haven Insurance Brokers.
Brit appoints property underwriter
Brit Insurance has appointed Robin Murray as property and combined underwriter.
JLT launches South African arm with the aim of being 'market leader'
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has unveiled plans to set up a new South African company.
AA price index shows car premiums still rising
The AA’s British Insurance Premium Index shows that over the last three months of 2010, car insurance premiums jumped by a further 6.4% - adding £51 to the cost that drivers typically pay for an annual comprehensive car insurance policy
David Beckham's insurance woes continue
David Beckham's chances of agreeing a loan deal at Tottenham are fading fast due to an ongoing insurance dispute, The Guardian has reported.
Hastings on recruitment drive
Hastings Direct, which has outlined plans for an IPO in 2012, has confirmed plans to create 150 new jobs by Summer 2011.
Exclusive captives content now available on Post Europe
Post Europe’s weekly update is now live with a look at the advantages of captives in Europe, and a View from the Top that stresses the need for insurers to support international initiatives.
Exclusive captives content now available
Insurance Insight’s weekly update is now live with a look at the advantages of captives in Europe, and a View from the Top that stresses the need for insurers to support international initiatives.
CCV names new finance director
Cullum Capital Ventures has appointed Bryan Park as finance director.