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Claims company in MBO
The management of personal injury specialist and Claims Standard Federation founder member Blue Sky ...
PartnerRe appoints Renggli
Bermuda-based PartnerRe has appointed Thomas Renggli as the head of finite reinsurance, global.
Fusion opens regional office in Manchester
Fusion has opened a regional office in Manchester. The team will be headed by Neil Clayton, executiv...
Fusion Insurance opens regional office in Manchester.
Fusion has opened a regional office in Manchester.
Record temperatures for 2003
The summer of 2003 was Europe's hottest for five centuries, according to new research by a team of s...
A detailed risk debate is needed in order to protect the market
A little while ago I listened to a lunchtime talk given by a senior risk management director. I also...
Offshoring is no solution in itself
To offshore or not to offshore? That is the question. For insurers considering offshoring, the reaso...
Appointment at HCC Insurance Holdings
Richard Webb and Brian Deane have joined HCC Diversified Financial Products, HCC's London-based unde...
Let brokers make use of local knowledge
So brokers aren't happy with the loss mitigation and disaster services provided by their insurers (P...
Arrest in connection with rail accident in Cumbria
A third person has been arrested in connection with the rail accident in Cumbria last month, in whic...
What the papers said this week
The Sunday Times Nine more 'ghost ships' are likely to be towed to Britain to be scrapped after...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny was lucky to escape unscathed this week after a session with Tim Prizeman, head of PR consult...
HCC Insurance Holdings to merge subsidiary
HCC Insurance Holdings intends to merge its wholesale broker subsidiary Dickson Manchester with its ...
Take care over takeovers
Mergers & Acquisitions
Dickson Manchester to merge with Rattner Mackenzie
HCC Insurance Holdings intends to merge its wholesale broker subsidiary Dickson Manchester with its other Lloyd’s intermediary Rattner Mackenzie.
Workers' Compensation - Californian insurers hit by losses
Insurers providing workers' compensation coverage in California had their seventh straight year of l...
Earthquake - California tremor fails to shake market
The earthquake that hit San Simeon in December last year will result in a fairly small insurance bil...
Capital Risk acquires business portfolio of HCC Employee Benefits
Jardine Lloyd Thompson's US-based subsidiary Capital Risk has acquired the business portfolio and re...
JLT acquires HCC broking business
Jardine Lloyd Thompson's US-based subsidiary, Capital Risk, has acquired the business portfolio and related assets of HCC Employee Benefits.
Alan R MacKay & Co acquires corporate client portfolio
Scottish insurance broker Alan R MacKay & Co, which represents the Scottish Football Association and...
CTC launches Italian joint venture
UK-based Charles Taylor Consulting and Italy-based RINA Industry have established a joint venture company, Crescendo Holdings, with an authorised capital of € 1.4m (£1m).
Zurich takes over Broker Direct account from Allianz Cornhill
Zurich will provide capacity for the main private motor book of Broker Direct, after its previous underwriter, Allianz Cornhill subsidiary Trafalgar, opted to pull out of the six-year arrangement.
Lloyd's firm opens in Cologne
Lloyd's managing agency Omega Underwriting has opened a representative office in Cologne to facilita...
Trying harder for adequate cover
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