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Amlin acquisition "bemusing", say analysts
Management's "apparent stalling" over increasing the catastrophe side of the equation has made Amlin's €350m purchase of Fortis Corporate Insurance "somewhat bemusing", according to analysts.
Brit strengthens South-east team
Brit Insurance Holdings has appointed Paul Scott as regional manager of its South east region.
Ropner picks up pair from rival London market broker
Ropner Insurance Services has strengthened its non marine team with the appointment of David Pratt-Sinclair and James Sergeant.
Zurich and JLT team up for supply chain launch
The Wates Group is piloting the use of Subguard, an insurance product which is widely used in the US, to give customers and the supply chain greater protection and security in response to challenging market conditions.
Aon boss Case "extremely excited" by Manchester United tie up
Manchester United has reached a sponsorship agreement with broker Aon for it to sponsor the football team from the start of the 2010/11 season. Terms of the partnership were not announced, although a figure of £80m has widely been reported.
Arc Angels racing for life
Twelve staff from Arc Angels, the corporate social responsibility programme of legal expenses insura...
Groupama employees get on their bikes
Staff at Groupama Insurances donned their Lycra once again this year to raise money for charity by t...
Managers want government support to aid business recovery
Experts are predicting that unemployment figures will reach the three million mark by the start of 2...
Negotiation boot camp to help industry thrive during recession
Senior executives in the insurance industry are being offered the opportunity to fine tune their neg...
William Russell launches global life insurance plans
William Russell has launched its May 2009 Global Life insurance plans for expatriates, increasing the maximum life benefit insured.
Expatriate Healthcare launches new insurance products
Expatriate Healthcare has added two insurance products to its growing expatriate portfolio.
Pick of the week: Aviva calls for end to claims farming; MMA looks at buying brokers...
Senior reporter Louise Meeson looks at the major news stories in this week's Post: Aviva's sales and ...
BIBA conference 2009
In the seventh part of a series of camera interviews conducted at this year's Biba conference in Man...
Biba board appointment
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has appointed Robert Brown, chief executive officer of Ao...
Looking Back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance news, as these highlights from past-articles reveal
Biba backs cross-border RTA consultation
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has backed a European Commission consultation on victims'...
1000 Allianz registrations
Allianz Commercial has claimed that more than 1000 brokers have registered to use the electronic acc...
MMA director admits it may buy into distribution
MMA Insurance has become the latest insurer to admit it may look at buying brokers. Its parent co...
Appointment at Hiscox
Hiscox has appointed Pierre-Olivier Desaulle as managing director of Hiscox Europe. He has been th...
Heritage gets Argo revamp
Heritage has been rebranded Argo Managing Agency and will conduct business under the name Argo Inter...
School of hard knocks
Legal Update: Schools & Risk Management
Appointment at Merlin
John Watson has joined Merlin Claims as director of contractor services. He has considerable exper...
Appointment at Towergate
Jim McAuslan has been appointed as account executive at Towergate in Aberdeen to help drive busine...
QBE hopeful of finding SME "panacea"
QBE is hopeful that by the beginning of 2010, brokers will be able to place most of their SME commer...