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Embellished retail fraud costs industry £800m
Opportunistic retail fraud in the household market has been highlighted in a new industry report, wi...
Independent: A success story turned sour
The Independent Trial: The verdict
CNA claims market first
CNA Europe claimed it has launched the first UK medical malpractice policy to cover the North Americ...
Bureaucracy delayed responsive action
The Independent Trial: The verdict
Cobra perceives buyout market squeeze
Cobra has said it is not struggling to raise money for acquisitions, but admitted potential deals ar...
Appointment at Liberty Syndicates
Nick Metcalf is the new chief executive of Liberty Syndicate Management. Mr Metcalf joins from Arch ...
Primary boss set to start up brokerage
The boss of Primary General's London and South-east region is set to leave the company to start up h...
Underwriters help Cold War bomber reconquer skies
A host of London market underwriters were brought together by HSBC Insurance Brokers to provide cove...
Appointment at Coface
Xavier Denecker has been made managing director of Coface's UK and Ireland businesses. He was previo...
Appointment at Arista
Arista Insurance has appointed Tracey Vivian as senior underwriter in the company's Bristol branch. ...
Appointment at Car Crash Lines Group
Car Crash Line Group has made eight senior promotions and new additions across the company. Paul Cav...
Rutter maintains silence despite Bright's blame
The Independent Trial: The verdict
Wigan and Utmost united
Broker Smart and Cook has joined forces with Premiership club Wigan Athletic to create a bespoke pac...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has recruited Adrian Willmott as sales leader for its southern UK business. Based in the Readi...
Appointment at Cunningham Lindsey
Cunningham Lindsey's construction division has recruited three new senior construction adjusters to ...
Air travel bond warning
The Government's decision to reform the air travel bond scheme will "have a grave impact on business...
ABI sets March 2008 date
The review of flood defence spending should begin immediately and be completed no later than March 2...
Assets may be seized
The Independent Trial: The verdict
Arch to pull plug on Biba travel scheme involvement
Arch Europe will stop acting as underwriter on the British Insurance Brokers' Association holiday tr...
Prime Minister Brown welcomes Indie verdict
The fallout from the Independent trial reached the House of Commons this afternoon with Labour MP Barry Gardiner raising the issue during Prime Minister's Question Time.
California inferno destroys thousands of properties
Wildfires that have destroyed thousands of properties and claimed at least three lives are continuing to ravage southern California.
Post pick of the week with special Indie Trial report
Post editor Jonathan Swift rounds up this week’s major news in the general insurance industry including an outside broadcast from Southwark Crown Court as the three Independent Insurance directors are sentenced and taken down. Other stories include:…
Zurich personal lines boss joins RBSI
RBS Insurance has unveiled its new Director of home underwriting, Martin Hall.
Go Compare welcomes clampdown on "fronting"
Aggregator Go Compare has welcomed the financial ombudsman’s efforts to raise awareness of the practice known as "fronting".