Commercial
Groupama fleet enhanced
Groupama Insurances has made what it calls "significant enhancements" to its online Optima small fle...
Appointment at Brit
Brit Insurance Holdings has appointed Clive Moore as North American professional indemnity underwrit...
RSA regains 'A' rating and eyes new business targets
Royal and Sun Alliance has hailed its new 'A' rating as a catalyst to win significant new business f...
Northern exposures
Legal Report
Post competition winner
Naresh Patel of Pro Insurance won the recent Towergate 10-year anniversary quiz as featured in Post ...
The big credit crisis chill
In the final weeks of 2007, as temperatures drop, global markets are still feeling the chill of the ...
Appointment at Arista Insurance
Arista Insurance has appointed Fiona O'Rourke as an underwriter in the company's Redhill branch. Ms ...
A sting in the tale
Legal Report
Opportunity knocks for Jones
The former general manager for Allianz Insurance's speciality division has told Post he has been buo...
Terror move applauded
Personal Lines News
Appointment at ABC Insurance
Andrew Lake is to head up ABC Insurance's commercial and small to medium-sized enterprises division ...
Oval forms retail division
Oval has restructured its London broking operation, and formed a new retail broking team. The forme...
NU fraud boss out as firm fined £1.2m
Norwich Union's head of claims fraud Chris Hill will leave his role next month as part of the insure...
Scaling new heights
Legal Report
JLT boss: new underwriting arm 'more than an MGA'
International broker JLT has become the latest to outline plans to develop a separate underwriting b...
Fitch: UK GI market stable
Fitch Ratings has said today that it is maintaining a stable outlook on the UK general insurance sector as insurers remain on the path of underwriting discipline in the face of more challenging market conditions.
Bupa acquires disease management provider
Bupa has acquired Health Dialog, one of the largest players in the health information and disease management sector in the US.
HSBC and Brit back start up
Direct Fleet Insurance, the online auction-based insurance service for commercial fleet, has reported a succesful first month.
Oval unveils restructure and forms new broking arm
Broking consolidator Oval today announced the restructuring of its London broking operation, and the formation of a new retail broking team.
Brit and HSBC join start up panel
Direct Fleet Insurance, the online auction-based insurance service for commercial fleet, has declared its first month a success.
Biba welcomes Governent moves on terrorism exclusions in travel insurance
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has welcomed the news that the Treasury has acknowledged the need to ensure that consumers are aware whether or not terrorism cover is included in their travel policy.
US firm swoops for majority shareholding of Lloyd's insurer
Marketform Group, the non-US medical malpractice specialist, today announced that American Financial Group Inc is to become the majority shareholder in its business, securing the company as a key international specialist insurer.
Arista open Manchester base with Chubb hire
Arista Insurance is planning expansion into the north of England in 2008 starting with the opening of an office in Manchester this month. The office will be lead by recently-appointed regional manager Paul Dooley, who joins from Chubb.
Dual appoints new COO
Dual International has appointed Paul Ferris as its chief operating officer.