Broker
Global Aerospace, USAIG lead insurers on Buffalo plane crash - sources
Global Aerospace and US aviation underwriting pool US Aviation Insurance Group are the leaders for the plane crash in Buffalo, New York, which killed 49 people yesterday, Reinsurance can reveal.
Ex-HCC boss in start-up talk
Charles Manchester has outlined his intention to return to the market with his own venture after ste...
When cargo goes awry
Marine
Barry Smith & Mark Cliff - Joint effort
Former Axa colleagues Barry Smith and Mark Cliff meet again, this time at Fortis. Jonathan Swift finds out what the future of the company will look like now that it has their combined expertise
Insurers warns of "uninsurable generation" as rates head skywards
A rise In young driver premiums could lead to uninsurable generation, according to a leading insurer.
When cargo goes awry
Marine
Ex-HCC boss in start-up talk
Charles Manchester has outlined his intention to return to the market with his own venture after ste...
Lloyd's syndicate shakes up staff
Travelers Syndicate 5000 has today announced the restructure of its marine division.
Penny Black's insurance week
The snow certainly impacted the insurance workforce on Monday . But one story struck a particular n...
The challenge is to work toward the same goal
Every day you read and hear that the next 12 months are going to be challenging. The credit crunch h...
GAB MBO is no surprise
To say the management buyout of GAB Robins' UK business has been a long time in gestation is as much...
Another big hitter departs from Giles
Giles has been hit with another senior departure - its Scottish managing director has left the firm....
Former NU director predicts rise in UBI
Usage-based motor insurance will become a standard product in the next five years, according to EMB ...
Zurich reports rise in critical illness claims
Zurich saw a 6% rise in critical illness claims last year compared to 2007.
Delta Lloyd and ABN AMRO continue joint venture
Aviva's Dutch-based business Delta Lloyd Group and ABN AMRO Bank Netherlands are to continue their insurance joint venture known as ABN AMRO Insurance.
Pick of the week
Post senior reporter Sarah Hills rounds up the top stories from the general insurance sector. This we...
VP becomes Bluefin
Axa-owned broker Venture Preference has officially rebranded as Bluefin. Bluefin combines the establ...
See-saw of the trading floor
Listed Brokers
Cost warning over duplicate marketing mailings
A new report published by Experian, has today revealed that financial services organisations are wasting thousands of pounds each year by sending duplicate mailings to customers, writes Katherine Brandon, reporter, Professional Broking .
Larke wins Unitas award for leadership
Tim Larke of Ryan Insurance Group in Ipswich has won the 2008 Unitas achievement award. Mr Larke co...
Prince's Trust change
Julian Enoizi, president and chief executive officer, CNA Europe has been appointed as the new chair...
Appointment at James Hampden
Derby-based corporate insurance brokers James Hampden has appointed two account executives, Joanne C...
Reinsurance co-founder passes away
Roy Harris, one of the original founders of Reinsurance nearly 40 years ago passed away in September...
E-insurance buys rights
Brightside subsidiary E-Insurance has bought the new business and renewal rights of the E-Van insura...