Lloyd’s/London
GCFac hires JLT team for structured finance
GCFac, the dedicated facultative reinsurance unit of Guy Carpenter, has launched a Risk Finance Team to originate, execute and manage structured risk programs.
LMA outlines fears to Tories
The Lloyd's Market Association has made a plea to Conservative MPs to help it repeal "burdensome" ta...
Lloyd's may cut Central Fund contributions early
In a letter to market chief executives, Lloyd's director of finance and risk management Luke Savage ...
Drug demands could lead to bankruptcies
Patient demands for hugely expensive cancer drugs could bankrupt some private medical insurers, a le...
Appointments at Stanmore Insurance Brokers
Manchester-based Stanmore Insurance Brokers has appointed three new account handlers. Luke Fethersto...
More pressure for broker disclosure
The Lloyd's Market Association has demanded the Financial Services Authority forces brokers to discl...
Events
12 September Stress at Work Summit The Law Society's Hall, London www.symposium-events.co.uk 15 ...
Broker insists independence will remain
Devonshire-based broker Michael Pavey is set to undergo a 12-month period of consolidation following...
Back to the future
Lloyd's
Restructure sees broker shed name
Lloyd's broker Monument UK has officially been reduced to an in-house broking vehicle by its parent ...
Events
12 September Stress at Work Summit The Law Society's Hall, London www.symposium-events.co.uk 15 ...
Letter to market chief executive officers
In a letter to market chief executive officers last week, Lloyd's director of finance and risk manag...
General Insurer of the Year - Royal & SunAlliance - A right royal success
The British Insurance Awards 2006
Appointment at Lloyd's Market Association
Mel Goddard has been appointed director, underwriting, at the Lloyd's Market Association. Welcoming ...
Young Achiever of the Year - Victoria Cuggy
The British Insurance Awards 2006
S&P affirms rating on Standard Life
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has assigned its 'A' long-term counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings to UK-based life insurer Standard Life Assurance and its 'BBB+' long-term counterparty credit rating to Standard Life PLC, the…
LMA appoints Goddard to underwriting role
Mel Goddard has been appointed director, underwriting at the Lloyd’s Market Association.
LMA boss tackles uninsured drivers
Motor Report
Technology - Aon boss hails progress in London electronic trading
The director of change strategy at Aon has recently asserted that electronic trading in the London m...
London market - New Lloyd's agency born as Chaucer strikes Quanta deal
Lloyd's insurer Chaucer has announced that it has signed a preliminary agreement with Quanta Capital...
Technology - RI3K and Xchanging launch tech framework for London market
RI3K and Xchanging have introduced a new joint project called FELIX - the Framework for the Electron...
JLT closes in on Heath
Jardine Lloyd Thompson's £140m takeover bid for Heath Lambert is almost a done deal, according to market sources.
JLT closes in on Heath
Jardine Lloyd Thompson's £140m takeover bid for Heath Lambert is almost a done deal, according to ma...
RI3K to cut electronic prices
RI3K has announced an 80% price cut for underwriters using its electronic marketplace.