Commercial
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Wise (Underwriting Agency) v Grupo Nacional Provincial SA (Court of Appeal - 20 July 2004) Grupo Na...
AM Best affirms Converium rating
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ (Very Good) and upgraded the issuer credit rating (ICR) to "bbb+" from "bbb" of Converium. The under review status has been removed, and the outlook is stable for all ratings affected.
Converium package passed at EGM
Converium shareholders have formally approved the management’s package of measures designed to restore the company’s financial strength.
CIS launches education pack
Co-Operative Insurance Society has developed a free 'Enterprise Education' pack for Key Stage 4 pupi...
Admiral IPO begins successfully
Admiral Group has successfully placed its initial public offering of existing ordinary shares to institutional investors. The offer price was set at 275 pence, with shares trading at 283 pence at 8:15am
RAC mulls commercial push
RAC is understood to be considering a move into commercial lines after confirming the expansion of i...
Relaunch targets £800m GWP
Bluesure is launching its 'multiplex' insurance offering in the UK this month, planning to reach £80...
Institute chair acclaims three year recovery
The Institute of Risk Management claimed it has "turned the corner" with increased membership and po...
What is the Post Magazine Claims Club?
The Post Magazine Claims Club has been put together in order to provide the claims industry with the...
Trends in the insurance industry
Strategic Focus 2004
Appointment at Davis Underwriting
Davis Underwriting has made Paul Brown underwriting manager. He will be working closely with Anthony...
Biba chases Toba two
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has said it will write to partner insurers that have yet ...
Recruitment Trends - On the way up
Strategic Focus 2004
Satellite tracking 'can pinpoint at risk drivers'
How would you feel if your monthly insurance statement included an analysis showing 95% of drivers w...
Elite Incident Management compiles database
Claims services firm Elite Incident Management is compiling a database of accidents involving fleet ...
Back Office Processing - A vehicle for change
Strategic Focus 2004
Surgical spirit
Surgeries
Behind closed doors
Directors' and Officers'
Zurich review sees Capita downsized
Capita Insurance Services has claimed its business offerings are becoming increasingly popular in th...
SME Marketplace - Thinking small
Strategic Focus 2004
Broker looks to raise profile after shake-up
Broker D&D Homecare is aiming to snatch the title of market leader in accident sickness and unemploy...
Towergate strikes up Coversure deal
Towergate Underwriting Group has struck a deal to supply its range of specialist insurance products to Coversure’s 84 franchise outlets.
BLG targets aviation with Singapore office
Law firm Barlow Lyde & Gilbert is opening an office in Singapore to serve local aviation insurer clients.
AXA UK acquire Barclays director
AXA UK has appointed Bob Dench as a non-executive director.