Commercial
Location, location, location
CNA Europe has offices based throughout the UK but is seeking to set up in other conurbations. Jonathan Swift talks to chief executive officer Keith Davies to find out more
Advisory Board
The Post Magazine Claims Club Advisory Board Chair: Anthony Gould, editor-in-chief, Post Magazine ...
Endurance Worldwide appoints panel of loss adjusters
Endurance Worldwide Insurance has selected Cunningham Lindsey, Crawford and Comapny and GAB Robins t...
Enhanced coverage
Plastic Surgery
Appointment at Misys Financial Systems
Chris Sheldon has joined Misys Financial Systems as account manager to cover the East Midlands. Mr S...
AA abandons its plan for commercial market push
AA Insurance Services has abandoned immediate plans for a push into the commercial market. The brok...
Appointment at Axiom Consulting
Axiom Consulting has appointed Philip Allard as managing director of its accounting operations. He w...
MCE hopes online facilities can drive growth
Northants-based MCE hopes to expand its business by 25% during the next 12 months with the help of a...
Confusion over comp culture
Do I recall statisticians for the government recently telling us that the compensation culture does ...
Brit sheds more Lloyd's ties
Brit Insurance will continue directing more business outside Lloyd's during the next 18 months, favo...
Quotes of the day
"The lines between accident management companies, lawyers and insurers have become blurred. We need ...
NU notches up 100th buy in broker spree
Norwich Union has acquired its 100th book of broker business, bringing the value of its purchases in...
After the deluge ..
Disaster Recovery: Carlisle Floods
Barlow joins Towry Law from Marsh
John Barlow has joined Towry Law Insurance Brokers as business unit managers for the corporate general insurance team from Marsh.
Towergate looks to triple business after latest acquisition
Towergate Underwriting Group has acquired specialist Liability underwriting agency, Northern Underwriters Limited, and aims to triple its business to £75m within two years.
Douetil to become Brit CEO as Eckert steps down
Brit Insurance deputy chief executive Dane Douetil, is to succeed Neil Eckert at the group's AGM on 19 April. Mr Eckert will remain as an executive director until the year end and has agreed to stay on as a non-executive director thereafter.
Appointment at Cavell
Recruitment
Axa GI revenues top £3bn
Axa UK's general insurance business revenue increased by 4.3% to £3.1bn in 2004, from £2,9bn the previous year. The insurer has posted earnings up £145 million on 2003 and a sustained improvement in general insurance business combined ratio, 2.4 points…
AIG and CII unite for webcast
AIG Europe UK has launched the first Chartered Insurance Institute accredited webcast. The webcast ...
Winners and losers: Post Magazine's monthly round-up of job cuts and gains
WINNERS Allianz Cornhill reveals plans to expand its branch network. The insurer has earmarked two ...
Ordnance Survey enhances data
News in Brief
Airmic small broker fears are unfounded
The UK risk management association, Airmic, this week indicated that the broking fraternity will be ...