Lloyd’s/London
Ascot signs up with Kinnect
Ascot has signed up with Kinnect, the Lloyd’s-sponsored initiative that captures and transfers risk data across a secure electronic platform.
New bank looks to insurance
The Islamic Bank of Britain has revealed plans to offer Shariah-compliant insurance products, after ...
Markel becomes first insurer to sign up to Kinnect Platform
Markel International has become the first insurer to sign up to the Kinnect Platform since the initi...
Assessing assets
Kiln's Edward Creasy and Robert Chase tell Jonathan Swift why staff retention and disciplined underwriting have helped the company build its reputation
Markel joins Kinnect platform
Markel International has become the first major insurer to sign up to the Kinnect Platform since the group was formed last year.
Broker pair join Lloyd's software company
Two senior brokers from Marsh and Willis have joined Lloyd’s in-house software company Kinnect.
London Market Faculty gets final approval
The London Market Faculty Board, set up by the Chartered Insurance Institute, has agreed the key objectives of the faculty and given the go-ahead to its development and implementation.
Lloyd's appoints new finance director
Lloyd's has appointed Luke Savage as its new finance director, responsible for finance and risk mana...
CII contract talks as Lloyd's deal done
Lloyd's has outsourced its training and development centre to the Chartered Insurance Institute in a...
Change of scene
Death and Disgrace
Lloyd's outsources training centre to CII in five year deal
Lloyd’s has appointed the Chartered Insurance Institute to run its training and development centre in a five year deal.
Lloyd's appoints Luke Savage as new finance director
Lloyd’s has announced the appointment of Luke Savage as its new finance director, responsible for finance and risk management.
Lloyd's sets electronic slip deadline for binding authorities
Lloyd’s today announced that slips for all placements of binding authorities will need to comply with London Market Principles standards from the start of 2005.
Lloyd's venture in regulation first
Lloyd's Names will be able to trade their investments for the first time after members' agent Hampde...
Appointment at Devonshire Claims
Services Ingrid Karhammer has joined Devonshire Claims Services' specialty lines division, where she...
What the papers said this week
Daily Mail The wash-out at Wimbledon on the first Wednesday at the All England Championships last w...
Sporting clubs get specialist employers’ liability
Sports underwriter, Sportscover UK, has completed development of what it claims is the first sports specific employers’ liability facility in the UK.
ATE funder looks to expand under Pittman
Red Sands, the Gibraltar-based after-the-event insurer set up late last year by Capricorn Associates...
Pender Insurance is being sued
Pender Insurance, Cable & Wireless's closed insurance captive, is being sued by Australia Japan Cabl...
Pender in court over alleged unpaid business interuption claim
Telecommunications network Australia Japan Cable has sued Pender Insurance Limited, the former Cable & Wireless captive, for damages following its refusal to cover an insurance claim made in 2001 for loss of part of its cable network during construction.
Canopius Managing Agents appoints non-executive directors
Canopius Managing Agents, the London-market insurer and reinsurer, has appointed Cees Schrauwers and...
Markel sets sights on extreme sports
Risk Report
Equitas results show strengthened reserves
Equitas, which was set up to reinsure and run off the 1992 and prior years’ non-life liabilities of Lloyd’s of London syndicates, has announced its financial resultsfor the year ended 31 March 2004.
London market insurer appoints former Aviva head as director
Canopius Managing Agents, the London market insurer and reinsurer, has appointed Cees Schrauwers and Jock Birney as non-executive directors.