Lloyd’s/London
Axa confirms VP to absorb SBJ
Axa has today confirmed Post's story that SBJ UK becomes part of Venture Preference.
Appointment at Canopius
Lloyd's underwriter Canopius has appointed Stephen Hartwig as senior vice-president and head of exce...
Starling: FSA vibes point to market-wide solution
Regulators are likely to pursue a "market-led solution" to resolve commission disclosure rather than...
Willis director of underwriting set to retire
Malcolm Lambert director of underwriting and compliance officer at Willis Management (Isle of Man) has announced he is taking early retirement.
Chaucer sells to Ironshore
Chaucer has sold its shareholding in Pembroke JV to Ironshore for a cash consideration of £14.9m. Pe...
Xchanging hires McCulloch
Xchanging has hired Stewart McCulloch, the former chief executive officer of Lockton International, ...
Elliott joins Axiom board
Mark Elliott has been appointed as a main board director at Axiom and head of its Lloyd's division. ...
Axiom appoints Lloyd's leader
Mark Elliott has been appointed as a main board director of Axiom and head of its Lloyd’s division.
Lloyd's insurer swoops for Ace team leader
Canopius Group has appointed Stephen M Hartwig as senior vice president and head of excess casualty to its Bermuda-based underwriting agency, Canopius Underwriting Bermuda.
Profitability falls as impact of credit crunch, says survey
The impact of the credit crunch on the UK financial services industry has worsened over the past quarter, as profitability fell at a record pace and business volumes fell at the fastest rate in 17 years, a new survey said.
Former Lockton CEO takes new role
Xchanging has hired Stewart McCulloch, the former CEO of Lockton International, as implementation director.
Canopius Bermuda hires Ace excess underwriter
Lloyd's insurer Canopius has announced the appointment of Stephen Hartwig as senior vice President and head of excess casualty to its Bermuda-based underwriting agency, Canopius underwriting Bermuda (CUBL).
Paymentshield closes office in Towergate integration
Paymentshield is closing its Edinburgh office and will relocate south of the border as part of an in...
LMA re-elects chairman, outlines goals
Paul Jardine, the chief operating officer of Catlin Group, has been re-elected as chairman of the Lloyd’s Market Association, which represents the Lloyd's underwriting community.
QBE outlines casualty changes
Following the creation of its integrated casualty division in May 2007, QBE has announced that Ash Bathia has become managing director.
Appointment at Argenta
Argenta has appointed Andrew Annandale to managing director of Argenta Syndicate Management and Grah...
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Insurers hail 'secret profit' bond fraud win
Insurers have triumphed in a High Court fraud case against a surety bond underwriting firm found to ...
Markel awarded fraud judgment in its favour
Markel International Insurance Company has been awarded a judgment in its favour in the Commercial Court in London in respect of litigation it commenced against Tim Higgins, Barry Williams, Cliff Felstead, Ralph Brunswick, the individuals behind Surety…
Iqbal Gelu joins Principle
Iqbal Gelu has left Sterling Insurance to pursue a career with Principle, the UK's first Shariah-com...
Appointment at QBE
QBE has made five additions to its Manchester office. Anna Spink, previously with Affiliated FM and ...
Maso: industry needs to address MGA issues
Axa Insurance's new boss has revealed that it is taking an "intensive" look at its relationships wit...
