Commercial
Link wins car scheme contract
Link has won the contract to provide insurance cover for a car scheme for the Gloucestershire based intermediary, Asset Trust Group, in a deal worth more than £1m.
Groupama announces first regional key accounts recruit
Groupama Insurances has appointed Louise Austin as key account manager for the north east of England, following the announcement of its new broker distribution strategy last week (Post Magazine, 25 March 2003, P56).
Composite signs up Groupama as risk carrier for BTE legal expenses insurance
Composite Legal Expenses announces that Groupama Insurances is to be its new risk carrier for Before-The-Event legal expenses insurance distributed through insurance brokers and specialist affinity groups.
Credit hire firm seeks listing
Accident Exchange, the Association of British Insurers approved replacement vehicle specialist, is to seek admission to the Alternative Investment Market.
Helphire Group results in line with expectations
Helphire Group has announced that its results for the year ending 31 March 2004 will be in line with management expectations.
Legion Direct joins Towergate
Legion Direct, specialists in regimental commercial insurance packages, have been acquired by Towergate Wilsons, the military insurance division of Towergate Underwriting Group.
London P&I Club sails ahead
The London P&I Club has announced an increase in the size of its entered fleet during the 2004 P&I renewal season.
CII calls for more confidence in industry
Improving confidence among customers, regulators and politicians must be the key issue for both general and life insurers in the year ahead. This is the message 600 delegates at the Chartered Insurance Institute’s (CII) London road show heard yesterday…
Rising from the ashes?
Regional Review
Building on brand stability for the future
Financial discipline and pricing stability are essential if the industry is to build its reputation and create healthy brand perceptions. John Seaton calls for firm resolution and strong leadership
Supply Chains - Supply chain reaction
Claims Supplement
Chordiant to make renewed push into general insurance
IT solutions company Chordiant plans to make a renewed push to expand into the general insurance mar...
Skills Shortage - Talent spotting
Claims Supplement
US consolidation key for Beazley
Consolidation of broker networks in the US will be key to Lloyd's insurer Beazley's strategy in 2004...
Allianz Marine & Aviation recruiting underwriters
Allianz Marine & Aviation is recruiting aviation underwriters to make up for a staffing shortfall. T...
Excess of loss market "fragile"
London market excess of loss writers could once again be heading for a fall, said Charles Catt, chai...
Allianz Cornhill set for household push
Financial News
ATE firm recruits 1200 for GI push
Personal injury specialist Invaro is set for a major push into the general insurance market with the...
Business opportunities may be turned away from London market
Business opportunities may be turned away from the London insurance market because inefficient accou...
Riverbourne plans acquisitions to up revenue
Broker Riverbourne Group is seeking to make a number of acquisitions in 2004, after predicting reven...
A captive audience
Excess of Loss
Deadline for awards
Financial News
Calling for last orders
Pubs & Clubs
Appointment at Junction
Barbara Porritt has joined Junction, the affinity arm of broker Budget, as senior sales manager at i...