Commercial
Domestic & General reports continued growth
Domestic & General Group has announced its preliminary results for the six months ending 31 December 2003, reporting slightly slowed growth up 4.6% to £112.3 million and operating profits up 42.5% to £10.4 million.
Snow business like road business
Each winter, adverse weather conditions lead to road chaos and confusion over the precise obligations of local authorities. Penny Lewis and Kathryn Oldfield examine recent legislation that has gone some way to clear this up
Distribution cost burden adds to bodyshop woes
Motor Report
Animal magic
London Market News
GAB Robins Global appoints chairman of its global operations
Loss adjuster GAB Robins Global has appointed Jun Tsusaka as chairman of its global operations. Jose...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny was left puzzled this week by the insistence of architects in referring to the city's newest l...
Brit US review nears end
London Market News
Groupama strategy delayed
Results Round Up
View from the Top - The high-street brokers will survive gloomsters
Gloomsters have been predicting the demise of high-street brokers since Noah went direct for his mar...
FSA is the new Y2K claims broker report
Speculation regarding the onset of general insurance regulation has been likened to the hype surroun...
Appointment at NIG
Steve Symonds has joined NIG's commercial division as regional manager of the Redhill office. He wil...
More than 100 brokers apply for agency status
More than 100 brokers have applied for agency status with MMA Insurance, in response to a deal struc...
Office policy pushes AIG in SME direction
Next week will signal AIG's biggest bid yet for a significant slice of the SME market, when it launc...
Towergate Underwriting to acquire part of HHH's specialist scheme business
Towergate Underwriting Group this week said is set to acquire part of Hill House Hammond's specialis...
Tsusaka new chairman of GAB Robins
Loss adjuster GAB Robins Global has appointed Jun Tsusaka as chairman of its global operations. Joseph Zubretsky will remain as president, chief executive officer and director, globally.
Peter Seymour expands marine role at Ace Overseas General
Peter Seymour has been made senior vice president, Marine for ACE Overseas General (AOG) with responsibility for all ACE's marine business outside the USA. The new role will include a focus on profitably growing AOG's marine business and ensuring that…
MMA reveals increased broker network agency subscriptions
Over 100 brokers have applied for agency status with MMA Insurance, in response to a deal struck between the insurer and Misys' Countrywide broker network last month.
Towergate acquires HHH specialist scheme business
Towergate Underwriting Group is about to acquire part of Hill House Hammond's specialist scheme business for an undisclosed sum, reports Insurance Age ( http://www.insuranceage.com ) .
Zurich Financial Services reports improved results
Zurich Financial Services has reported increased income for the 2003 calendar year, with $2.1bn (£1.1bn), against a $3.4bn loss for 2002.
Folgate undecided over HHH branches
Folgate chief executive officer Andy Homer said this week it was too early to say whether the call c...
Lloyds TSB begins India staff move
Lloyds TSB's general insurance division could see more jobs move to India after its announcement thi...
Appointment at James Hallam
James Hallam has made Insiyah Alibhai compliance manager. She has worked in the industry for seven y...
Plenty of women in the industry
I thought that I should respond to your recent editorial comment bemoaning the lack of women in seni...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths
Although sites like this proliferated during the early years of the internet, you tend not to find t...