Commercial
Casenet begins London push.
Claims management software provider Casenet is opening new City of London offices and has appointed ...
MapInfo signs up to ACORD.
MapInfo, which provides insurers with technology to assess exposure to events on the basis of policy...
Broker dismay as MMA cuts EL.
Brokers have responded with dismay to the news that broker-only insurer MMA ceased to write employer...
Composite Legal Expenses launches CD Rom-based quotation system.
Composite Legal Expenses is launching a CD Rom-based quotation system for brokers. Underwritten by N...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
This is a very nice site indeed. It is aimed at a pretty narrow niche - brokers who sell insurance t...
PRI appoints warranty and indemnity team.
Professional liability insurance start-up PRI, which began trading on Monday, has appointed its warr...
Coming out of the dark.
A focus on streamlining and some radical changes at Lloyd's have seen a surge in out-sourcing operations. Marcus Alcock discovers why and assesses whether the changes have been welcomed.
Bright Grey eyes group market longer-term.
Royal London's new protection business Bright Grey could take on the group market if it succeeds in ...
MMA adds online motor trade quotations to web-based offering.
Broker-only insurer MMA has added online motor trade quotations to its web-based offering, Broker On...
Lloyd's named in slavery lawsuit.
Lloyd's has been named as a defendant in the latest round of lawsuits to be filed in the US seeking ...
German terror pool opens
Germany's state-backed terrorism insurer, Extremus, has opened for business, but its insurer sharehol...
EL: who stands to gain?
The attack by claimant law firm Thompsons on the British Insurance Brokers' Association's proposals ...
BIBA's liability plans branded a "smokescreen".
Claimant solicitors Thompsons has branded the British Insurance Brokers' Association's proposals to ...
RSA needs time to act.
The speculation over the future of Royal & Sun Alliance and its chief executive Bob Mendelsohn seems...
A head for heights.
As global risks escalate, the attraction of enhanced risk management packages increases. For those keen to scale the heights, the opportunity is there to raise the profile of risk, while helping to bring insurance costs back down to earth, says Guy…
Appointment at Heath Lambert.
Heath Lambert Insurance Services has created several new positions, following a re-structure of its ...
Appointment at Wellington Re.
Wellington Re has recruited a team of US casualty underwriters. Mike Clifton, Ian Oakley and Stephen...
Rebriefs - Brit Insurance.
Brit Insurance has combined its Lloyd's and non-Lloyd's underwriting operations under the name Brit ...
Appointment at Ace Asset Management.
Former managing director of the North American insurance practice of rating agency Standard & Poor's...
NIG adds commercial vehicle product.
NIG has added a commercial vehicle product to InsurE-com's portal, allowing policy information to be...
Wellington Re recruits team of US underwriters.
Wellington Re, established in June, has recruited a team of US casualty reinsurance underwriters fro...
Teams warm up for PM's five-a-side.
Post Magazine is running its second five-a-side football competition on Sunday 29 September at The G...
Resolving the catch-22 situation surrounding EL.
John Parker, head of general insurance at the Association of British Insurers, wrote in Post Magazine recently that "the current system for providing employers' liability insurance has reached a crossroads". However, risk managers claim many of the…
Bluesure nets 350 brokers and now turns attention to high net worth.
Insurer Bluesure this week confirmed that over 350 brokers are selling its multi-product personal li...