Lloyd’s/London
Brit firms up Chaucer offer
Lloyd's insurer to offer 0.23 Brit shares for every Caucer share.
Lloyd's boss thanks Aon UK CEO for market reform work
Aon CEO Peter Harmer to step down from broker in September.
Aon UK CEO to step down
Peter Harmer claims progress in strategy implementation has allowed him to return home sooner than he planned.
Senior liability underwriter leaves Canopius - sources
A senior executive at Canopius has resigned, Reinsurance has learned.
Burma protestor scales Lloyd's building
Police escort UK climber Mike Robertson off the premises following his solo-climb of the outside of the Lloyd’s building today.
A complicated area
In the second article on an insurance fund of last resort for injured employees, Lynn Rouse details the additional issues that render it a complex area of policy and debate.
Chasing the dream
Sagicor only entered the UK market in the past two years and has already experienced significant growth. Louise Meeson talks to Geoff Halpin about what makes the group so special and his plans for the future.
Ince and Company triumphs again
Clear blue skies and dazzling sunshine meant this year's annual Lutine Regatta in the Solent took place in perfect conditions" for sunbathing. Mairi MacDonald reports.
Kiln lures Willis director to head up Brazil operation
Kiln enters Brazilian market with recruitment of former Willis aviation director Marcelo Raposo.
Marsh recuits new client development head
Neil Irwin believes Marsh is well placed to help new clients leverage more value from their insurance programmes
Aon Benfield strikes new long term relationship
Aon Benfield CEO Andrew Appel claims deal will put it at the forefront of the industry.
SBJ Global Risks boosts binding team with Aon Benfield recruits
Simon Rice, CEO of SBJ Global Risks attracts duo from Aon Benfield.
Seven insurers agree to Airmic claims proposal
Airmic CEO John Hurrell said deal could improve companies survival chances
Fitch downgrades Brit
Fitch said it would monitor the situation with regards Brit's interest in Lloyd's rival Chaucer.
Insurance security under greater scrutiny, claims AIG
AIG survey has found that 93% of risk managers would exclude a carrier that falls below a certain rating.
AIG - Hank Greenberg trial starts
AIG's battle with former chairman and CEO Hank Greenberg opened this week in the US
Welcome to the new Post web service
Post's new online resource has been overhauled and redesigned as part of a major investment programme
Zurich and Esri debate the role of geography in transforming the general insurance industry
Zurich's Graham White and Esri UK's Graham Wallace talk about geography and location in this special web seminar hosted by Anthony Gould.
Liberty looks to expand Europe and Middle Eastern marine business
Liberty International Underwriters Europea division has appointed Mike Nukk as assistant vice president - marine, to lead the expansion of its marine portfolio in Europe and the Middle East.
Texas lawmakers decide not to buy reinsurance for 2009
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association may be leaving itself open to massive losses from hurricanes after deciding against buying reinsurance for this year's program.
Brit finally concedes interest in Lloyd's insurer Chaucer
Lloyd's insurer Brit has finally admitted it is talks with rival Chaucer after months of speculation .
Stooke to leave Catlin
Chris Stooke is to step down from his role as chief financial officer at Catlin Group to pursue "new challenges".