Commercial
AMII gives ARs full voting rights
The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries is to allow appointed representatives to become full voting members.
Allianz Cornhill's engineering director retires
Alan Harris, Allianz Cornhill's director of engineering, is to retire after 10 years running the division, the insurer has announced.
Fortis GWP up 15% for first nine months of 06
Fortis Insurance has reported an overall gross written premium of £520.6m for the first nine months of 2006. This figure represents a 15 per cent increase in year-on-year growth in GWP (£453.4m 2005), a statement said today.
Cooter to leave RSA for distribution role at Brit
Brit Insurance has announced the appointment of Simon Cooter to the newly-created position of distribution director, UK Division. Mr Cooter takes up his post at Brit Insurance in March 2007.
IFS holds next-gen staff class
The IFS School of Finance is set to hold a masterclass entitled 'Mind the Gap, Managing the Nintendo...
Equity partners Renault
Equity Group has signed an affinity partnership with Renault UK. The Brentwood insurer secured the t...
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NIG adds to SME team
NIG has appointed John Inwood as head of complex SME underwriting and David Cahoon as head of SME pa...
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Regional Review: Leeds
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Allianz Cornhill Commercial has appointed Graeme Durlacher as key account manager for the small busi...
Appointment at Junction
James de Rose has been appointed associate director of relationship management for Junction. Mr de R...
NU secures motor deal
Norwich Union has secured a fourth broker wholesaling deal this year for the non-fleet minibus marke...
Brit targets "big hitters"
Brit's new UK underwriting centre director, Peter Burrows, this week recruited one of the two senior...
Appointment at Audatex
Audatex has appointed Steven Hames as regional training consultant. Mr Hames, who will be responsibl...
Appointment at One Business Insurance Solutions
One Business Insurance Solutions has appointed Kevin Hambry as a commercial account executive. Based...
Insurers must spell out true cost of flood risk
Property insurers must spell out the true technical price of flood risk alongside any subsidised pre...
Lloyd's insurer backs move
Underwriting agency D&D Homecare has thrown down the gauntlet to its competitors by launching an agg...
MMA in commercial drive
MMA is to strengthen its underwriting team to reflect its growth in commercial business. As part of ...
Unisys boss to join CMGL
CMGL has appointed Michael Tait, pictured, to the newly-created position of executive chairman, repl...
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Risk Report
Towergate confirms major deal
Towergate Partnership announced a major addition to its Underwriting Division following the acquisition of Agency Underwriting Limited based in Colchester. AUL controls £24m GWP, with specialisms in underwriting buy-to-let, specialist property owners,…
200 jobs created in Liv Vic expansion
Liverpool Victoria, which recently established an insurance operation in Croydon, has announced the immediate creation of 200 jobs based in the Croydon area.
RSA director defects to Brit
Brit Insurance has appointed Ray Cox to the newly-created role of underwriting director, UK Division, on 1 December 2006.
NIG appoints new underwriting bosses
NIG has appointed John Inwood as head of complex SME Underwriting and David Cahoon as head of SME packages and home underwriting.