Commercial
Cornhill reenters cricket sponsorship
Twenty-seven years after Cornhill Insurance became cricket’s first major financial sponsor, Allianz Cornhill has announced that it will become the first commercial sponsor of an initiative designed to regenerate competitive cricket in state schools.
Berries steps up as NU rejigs
Norwich Union has announced the second tier of its senior management structure after it finalised the top level two weeks ago.
QBE expands trade credit book
Following the appointment of Jeremy Hughes as Portfolio Manager of its Trade Credit team in London, effective 4 April 2005, QBE Insurance has expanded its products to include credit and surety solutions, incorporating whole turnover.
KWELM payouts increase again
Creditors of the insolvent London-based KWELM insurance companies will receive an average additional 11 per cent payout across the five companies, according to the eleventh annual report for 2004 issued today. The average payment will be 64 per cent.
Police not held responsible for PTSD
Brooks v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis - (House of Lords - 21 April 2005)
The scrying game
Reserving
Appointment at Hiscox
News in brief
NIG launches new system
Broker News in Brief
Appointment at Towergate Partnership
News in brief
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill Commercial
Colin Toppin has become accident and health manager at Allianz Cornhill Commercial. ...
Appointment at Heath Lambert Group
Heath Lambert Group has made Steve Maggs managing director of a new commercial operation in Reading,...
Appointment at Miller Insurance Services
Miller Insurance Services has made a raft of appointments. Demian Smith has been made director, mari...
What the papers said this week
The Daily Telegraph Attempts to recover the disputed £11.8m paid in dividends to Mark Langford, fou...
Sole exception
Liability
Suspension without suspense
Business Interruption
Appointment at NIG
Julian Rhodes joins NIG as regional manager of the London City office. Mr Rhodes will be responsible...
Appointment at Allianz Global Risks UK
Allianz Global Risks UK has made Simon Robinson head of underwriting quality and integrity. ...
Web work must not be isolated
Royal and Sun Alliance director of personal lines, Adrian Brown's remarks about internet-based busin...
Approaching the BAR
Liability
Appointment at Aon
Alex Hindson has been made associate director within the enterprise risk management unit of IRMG at ...
Takeover target Heritage hires Couzens for FI book
Lloyd's insurer Heritage Underwriting Agency has appointed Clive Couzens to underwrite financial institutions business for Syndicate 3245, a new line of business for the syndicate and for the agency.
Highway bemoans £400 000 merger distraction
Highway has reported itself to be pleased with its first quarter perfomance given the “difficult market conditions and the distraction of merger talks”.