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KGM: some CHOs are changing
Two appeal cases that found in favour of KGM Motor Insurance have supported insurers in their legal ...
Appointment at Lloyd's
Lloyd's has appointed its first market relations manager for Germany and Austria. Volker Eutebach, w...
No bailout needed claims Swiss Re
Insurers are unlikely to need a banking industry-style government bailout, despite an expected deter...
Appointment at James Hampden
Derby-based corporate insurance brokers James Hampden has appointed two account executives, Joanne C...
Appointment at Aon
Aon E Solutions has appointed Jan Karen as sales and marketing manager for Germany. Mr Karen is task...
Bollington sets strategy for 50% wholesale growth
Commercial broker Bollington has revealed plans to grow its wholesale arm by 50%, in another strateg...
QBE appointment
QBE has appointed Chris Wallace as head of UK development to oversee the coordination and delivery o...
Aon recruits 100 in Dublin
Aon is to establish a new global centre of excellence in Dublin. The investment is expected to creat...
Kwik Fit and Moorhouse team up to target SMEs
Kwik Fit Insurance has stepped up its commercial strategy by expanding into the small to medium-size...
Shariah firm set to launch on web
The UK's first Shariah-compliant insurance company is set to launch on price comparison websites in the new year.
FSA warns travel firms
The Financial Services Authority has warned travel firms that currently sell insurance alongside a h...
Aon strikes new HNW deal
John Sims, chief executive officer of Lorega, has said a new deal signed with Aon Private Clients co...
Aon and Allianz partner
Aon Risk Services has partnered with Allianz Global Corporate and Speciality to launch a new product...
Appointment at Auto Windscreens
Gaynor Mackey has been appointed as senior partnership manager at Auto Windscreens. Ms Mackey will h...
Post Claims Club: Advisory Board 2008
Chair: Anthony Gould, group editor in chief, Incisive Media. Board: Steve Agutter, regional claims ...
Premiums grow
Premiums in the non-life sector grew by 11.6% in 2007, research from Swiss Re has revealed. Accordin...
Asbestos claims spike will be delayed
Nick Pargeter, partner at Berrymans Lace Mawer, gave insurers the lowdown on current theories explai...
Giles buys Arnott in NE expansion
Giles has expanded in the North east by acquiring Arnott Commercial Insurance Services and Arnott Ma...
Crawford MD Moss leaves to join Teceris
Former managing director of customer relationship management at Crawford and Company, George Moss, h...
FSA to back Biba offer
The Financial Services Authority is not expected to back mandatory disclosure of commission disclosu...
Chubb enhances lines
Chubb Insurance has enhanced its various mid- and high-net worth product lines, with the changes set...
Omega plans fundraising
Omega Insurance Holdings plans to raise £130m to capitalise on improvements in market conditions. Th...
Appointment at Private Health Partnership
The Private Health Partnership has established a Southern base in Hove, West Sussex. As part of this...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny had an encounter of the star-struck kind while out for drinks at the uber-posh Soho Hotel with...