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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...
Winners and losers: Post Magazine's monthly round-up of job cuts and gains
WINNERS Somerset-based broker Higos Insurance Services made its eighth acquisition in three years w...
ABI and Lloyd's bemoan collapse
Insurers bemoaned their luck after international trade talks collapsed this week, meaning restrictiv...
Jelf makes first disposal since flotation
Jelf has made its first disposal since flotation last year, selling a £400,000 wholesale business to...
Crash unlikely to hit rates
A crash at a theme park injuring 29 people has highlighted the relative safety of such pursuits, acc...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has expanded its local client servicing team in the Midlands with the appointment of Emma Fiel...
A lasting impression
Barbara Paskor and Jennifer Johnson, undergraduates from St John's University in New York, spent four weeks experiencing how the London insurance market operates, courtesy of the UK Market Charitable Trust. Andrew Foxwell asks what insights they gained…