Commercial
LLGRC gets thumbs up from AM Best
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of London Life and General Reinsurance Company (LLGRC) at ‘A’ (Excellent), with a stable outlook.
Allianz Cornhill Commercial expands SME offer
Allianz Cornhill Commercial has introduced two new products, Complete Property Owner and Complete Flatowner, to boost its range of “Complete” products for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME).
CMGL appoints Duval to Paris
Claims Management Group (CMGL) has appointed Laurent Duval as general manager of its Paris branch.
Former US ambassador to join Council of Lloyd's
Philip Lader, former US Ambassador to the United Kingdom, is to join the Council at Lloyd’s.
Appointment at Ecclesiastical
Matthew Boorman has been made development underwriter at Ecclesiastical's Cambridge underwriting cen...
Appointment at Axa
Axa has made three senior appointments within its commercial senior management team. Chris Brown has...
Stay focused on cover needs
Professional Photographers
Alternative solution to cut out laborious distraction
With regards to last week's article, 'Patching IT up' (PM, 26 February, p12), software patches are a...
Datamonitor dismisses suggestions
Market analyst Datamonitor has dismissed suggestions the number of brokers post Financial Services A...
Appointment at MMA
Intermediary-only insurer MMA Insurance has appointed Ian Page as commercial manager. He will be res...
L&G claims hit
Results
Brit completes Lloyd's transfer
Brit Insurance insisted this week it had completed the transfer of business from its Lloyd's syndica...
Unlocking the past
Following on from an insurance archaeology article that appeared last month, David Jones explains why historic insurance audits should be an essential part of modern business
The air apparent?
Aviation
D&G growth hits the breaks
Results
Swiss Re chooses Colt Telecom systems
Swiss Re has awarded Colt Telecom the voice and data communications responsibilities for the systems...
NU confident over HHH legal battle
Norwich Union is confident of beating any legal challenge made by members of the Hill House Hammond ...
Catlin sets date for IPO
Catlin Group Limited, has announced its intention to proceed with an initial public offering of common shares and admission to the London Stock Exchange.
Brit Insurance announces record year for 2003
Brit Insurance Holdings has announced record final results for the year ended 31 December 2003, with pre tax profits up more than £60m to £77.6m (2002 £10.0m).
Hiscox claims takeover insurance will increase
The sharp rise in the number of hostile bids last year is likely to prompt more corporates to seek insurance protection against the cost of fending off a hostile predator, according to insurer Hiscox.
Appointment at Clyde & Co
Law firm Clyde & Co has announced the expansion of its UK aviation and aerospace group with the recr...
Satellite insurance exits black hole
Aviation and space
A dream location?
A holidaymaker's idea of paradise often proves costly for reinsurers who frequently pay out to hotels on an environmental front line
Get the most out of change
The significance of long-term relationships comes through in any conversation with players in the re...