Commercial
Qdos Consulting appoints new head of insurance
Qdos Consulting has appointed B rendan Dawson to head up its expanding insurance services division.
Scottish Re facing class action from Ohio AG
Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro has filed a motion in federal court in New York requesting the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS) be appointed lead plaintiff in a securities class action lawsuit filed in August against Scottish Re Group.
Financial jobs up 9%
Jobs in the financial services sector have seen a 9% increase during the second quarter from last ye...
Retail giant joins with Axa
Retail giant John Lewis has joined forces with Axa to launch a direct services company called Greenb...
Market's first half a "superior performance"
Threats from competing markets have been answered by superior underwriting performance at Lloyd's, i...
Adjuster re-brands
Loss adjuster AMG is celebrating the first anniversary of its £62m management buyout in October 2005...
CSC to meet over "quick Buck" chasers
The Claims Standards Council executive will meet tomorrow with the Department of Constitutional Affa...
Broker compensation set
Compensation worth £200 000 is expected to be paid out to customers of three collapsed brokers, the ...
Cooper Gay sees reshuffle
Cooper Gay UK has restructured its management to resemble a listed entity and appointed a chief exec...
SSP targets acquisitions after flotation
Broker software house SSP began trading on the Alternative Investment Market on Monday, reaffirming ...
RSA sale raises bid talk
Royal and Sun Alliance's announcement last week that it is to sell off its US operation at a total c...
Markerstudy courts web-savvy brokers
Markerstudy is looking to invest more energy in online distribution after it appointed a group under...
Allianz in major pilot
Allianz Cornhill is launching a three-month pilot project to test the use of recycled parts in repai...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Allianz Cornhill's commercial division has made Peter Millington development manager. Based in Manch...
Afloat on a rising Clyde
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Claims start-ups in bid for mis-selling market
A host of new claims management firms are being established in a bid to cash in on the potential pay...
Appointment at Davies Lavery
Davies Lavery has appointed three new partners and three assistant solicitors. Nick Bowman joins as ...
MVRA opens membership to Smart repairers
Motor repair trade body MVRA has opened its membership to 'Smart' repairers. This is the first time that a major trade body has recognised this growing sector of the vehicle repair industry and the move is seen as an important step in legitimising its…
Cunningham Lindsey makes a wave of recruits
Cunningham Lindsey has announced a wave of recruits to its Specialist Adjusting Network as part of its recruitment and expansion drive.
AMG rebrands
AMG is celebrating the first anniversary of its £62m Management Buy-Out in October 2005, with the launch of a new brand and logo.
R3 Group acquires Naafi Financial
R3: Group has acquired NAAFI Financial from Close Brothers Military Services Limited.
Aon Insurance Managers appoints Clive James as managing director
Aon has today announced the appointment of Clive James to Group Managing Director of Aon Insurance Managers Global, the captive management division of Aon Captive Services Group.
First Assist Group disbands as Ablett steps down as CEO
First Assist is to split into three independent businesses from 1 January 2007 with the parent group disbanding and group chief executive Tim Ablett stepping down.
SSP starts trading on AIM
Broker software house SSP started trading on the Alternative Investment Market this morning with a capitalisation of around £70m and a placing price of 98p per share.