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Appointment at Heath Lambert
Independent European insurance broker Heath Lambert, has appointed Merise Wheatley as managing direc...
Appointment at CEA
Gerard de La Martiniere has been elected the new president of the Comite Europeen des Assurances (CE...
Lohmann faces the music
Faced with the unpleasant task of admitting further under-reserving in America, Converium has come out fighting to convince the market that this really is an end to the issue
APRA announces IFRS approach
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has outlined the approach it will be taking du...
Appointment at Thomas Miller
Paul Pelling, a senior marine director with HSBC Insurance Brokers Ltd., will join managers Thomas M...
London Club free reserves increase
The London P&I Club has announced that it completed its 2003/2004 financial year in a healthy positi...
Milli Re serves up 75 years
Turkey's biggest reinsurer may have lost its monopoly but its ambition is still intact
Appointment at Chaucer Holdings
Specialist Lloyd's insurer Chaucer Holdings has announced the appointment of Christian Daniele as ma...
Annuity and Life Re, Transamerica settle
Annuity and Life Re has reported that it and Transamerica have agreed to settle all disputes relatin...
Appointment at ALARM
ALARM - The National Forum for Risk Management in the Public Sector - has announced the appointment ...
Equitas settles EnPro's claims
EnPro Industries and Equitas have announced that they have reached a comprehensive agreement to sett...
Rims survey shows costs decline
Many commercial insurance buyers renewed their policies at the same or lower premiums last quarter, ...
Appointment at RenaissanceRe Holdings
RenaissanceRe Holdings has announced that David A. Eklund, RenaissanceRe executive vice-president, a...
Reinsurers worry about capital
Standard & Poor's (S&P) has claimed that parts of the global reinsurance market continue to have mis...
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FSA gives the go-ahead to commingling
The Financial Services Authority has confirmed that intermediaries will be able to continue commingling of insurer and client funds.
RSA sells life business
Royal and Sun Alliance has sold its UK life operations to Resolution Life Group for £850m.
MMA and SSP partnership to benefit key choice network
Intermediary-only insurer MMA Insurance and software house SSP have announced a new strategic partnership for key choice network members.
CNA announces Q2 results
CNA has announced that its net income for the second quarter of 2004 came to $289m, a substantial increase on the $70m it made over the same period of 2003.
Lloyds TSB sees steady growth for 2004
Lloyds TSB General Insurance has increased its profits by £2m to £82m in the first half of 2004.
APRA announces IFRS approach
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has outlined the approach it will be taking during the implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in Australia.
ISO launches Measures of Excellence consulting service
The Insurance Services Office has launched a consulting service that helps insurance organisations create benchmarks for internal and industry best practices and provide consistent quality claims handling.
South coast broker reveals new SME package
Broker Stuart Alexander has launched a flexible package of insurance for small businesses. The cover is for most professions and includes IT and public liability insurance.