Commercial
Coverzones opens doors
Online commercial aggregator Coverzones has officially launched and begun trading. The company has ...
Hendry joins MMA team
MMA Insurance has appointed Owen Hendry as commercial development executive. Mr Hendry will be respo...
Appointment at Willis
Willis' Insurance Noodle has enlisted Donovan Nowell to its specialty brokers programme management d...
Heath sells GBS for UK focus
Heath Lambert has completed its transition to UK-only retail broker after agreeing to release its gl...
JLT looks to extend global reach with buy
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has bought HWS Holdings for a price that could hit £8.75m. The acquisition i...
Appointment at Giles
Tim Mulhall has been appointed head of sales support, marketing and e-commerce at Giles. He will be ...
RSA to extend rehab remit
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Disaster threat underplayed
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Appointment at Arista
Commercial lines underwriting operation Arista has appointed Dan Mewse to provide local underwriting...
Mondial supplies BA cover
British Airways has appointed online travel insurance administration specialist Mondial Assistance t...
Appointment at Allianz
Allianz Commercial has appointed Jason Griffiths to branch manager at its Woking office. Mr Griffith...
SSP admits sales talk as share price rises
The board of SSP has admitted that it is in discussions with a financial buyer.
Paymentshield to quit Edinburgh
Paymentshield is closing its Edinburgh office and will relocate south of the border.
Airmic 2008: Supply chain management creates difficulties
Protecting supply chain integrity is a major challenge for global organisations seeking to improve financial performance, according to delegates in Jardine Lloyd Thompson's supply chain risk workshop at the Association of Risk Management conference.
Oval CEO Hodson: All acquisitions on hold
Oval, which this morning was snubbed by Perkins Slade over a possible deal, has admitted it has put all acquisitions on hold for the summer. The announcement came as the consolidator published its unaudited group financial results for the year ended 31…
Kennedys and Davies Lavery announce merger
Kennedys and Davies Lavery have today announced their decision to join forces and create a legal giant with more than 110 partners and 600 staff.
Airmic 2008: sustainability can give firms competitive edge
Sustainability is much more than just a theoretical challenge and has become a factor that affects any organisation’s risk profile, the Association of Insurance and Risk Management conference heard today.
BA strikes new insurance deal
British Airways has appointed online travel insurance administration specialist Mondial Assistance to supply online travel insurance and assistance solutions to its customers across 18 countries.
Marsh appoints new risk leaders
Broker and risk adviser Marsh has appointed Jeff Colburn as UK leader of its risk consulting practice.
Dubai to launch compulsory health care system
The Dubai Health Authority is launching a compulsory health system largely funded by health employers, the authority said in a statement.
Ropner strengthens non-marine team
Ropner Insurance Services has strengthened its UK Non-Marine team with the appointment of Matt Cosby.
CFC warns of data loss costs
The cost of remediating a data loss episode could be as much as £27 per record, according to CFC Underwriting. Were it to apply to government's loss of two discs holding the details of 25 million child benefit claimants last year could have cost HMRC a…
SSP signs deal with Synergy
SSP has signed a five-year agreement with new insurance business, Synergy Insurance Services to provide its core insurance IT solution to support growth for its insurance product, Synergy MicroCaptive.
Helphire doubles its client relations team
Helphire has appointed Felicity Todd and Kate Owen as client relations managers.