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Crawford becomes NIG MD
Charles Crawford will assume responsibility as managing director of NIG following the decision of Ph...
The London Underwriting Centre appoints Victor Blake
The London Underwriting Centre has appointed Victor Blake, left, to serve a second consecutive term ...
P&I sector takes on water
The protection & indemnity sector has still some way to go before the poor performance of recent yea...
RL Davison looks to liability
Lloyd's broker RL Davison has restructured its senior management, following the death of previous ma...
US catastrophe losses see £7.2bn payout
US general insurers paid homeowners and businesses $12.8bn (£7.2bn) for insured property losses from...
Appointment at Navigator Group
Chris Rebello has been appointed as corporate development manager for Kent-based Navigator Group, ...
Fraud software set to take off
The adoption of new Voice Stress Analysis software is expected to take off rapidly in 2004 as insure...
Miller trustee hits brick wall
The Trustee of the Miller Fisher pension scheme has voiced frustration over the lack of co-operation...
Appointment at NFU Mutual
Kim Arif has been made general manager, finance, at NFU Mutual. He moves to this role from that of...
Axa refocus set to put 700 jobs to the sword
Axa Insurance is set to stop promoting its direct brand as part of a major refocus of its personal l...
Reinsurance market maintains underwriting discipline
Despite ample capacity and signs of resurgent competition, the reinsurance market generally maintain...
Appointment at UKI Partnerships
UKI Partnerships has appointed Laura Jowitt as its new marketing executive. She joins from Yorkshi...
Aspen to expand property arm
Bermudian insurance group Aspen Insurance Holdings aims to expand its US property reinsurance underw...
Appointment at Thompson Heath & Bond
Frank Murphy has been made managing director of Thompson Heath & Bond, the Lloyd's broking arm of ...
Zurich sticks to guns as personal lines MD exits
Zurich this week stressed the sudden departure of its personal lines head would not affect its curre...
Royal & Sun Alliance agrees sale
Royal & Sun Alliance has agreed to sell its 37.1% shareholding in South African-based Mutual & Feder...
Insurers often miss out
Insurers often miss out on reducing their claims bill by failing to make use of their right to recov...
Appointment at Insurex Expo-Sure
Insurex Expo-Sure, the specialist in insurance for the conference, exhibition, events and hospitalit...
Allianz Cornhill signs up to Sirius Financial System
Allianz Cornhill has become the third insurer to sign up to Sirius Financial System's Stargate comme...
Seven different Lloyd's syndicates make cash calls
A total of seven different Lloyd's syndicates have made cash calls, including Kingsmead syndicates 2...
FSCS to appeal over House of Lords Indie judgement
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme plans to petition the House of Lords for leave to appeal ...
Appointment at SVB Holdings
SVB Holdings has recruited Peter Matson to the group. Mr Matson was a co-founder and head of under...
Government overturns icy road ruling
The chairman of the Motor Accidents Solicitors Society has welcomed the government's overturning of ...
Appointment at Allianz Global Risks
Chris Batchelor has been made manager, liability at Allianz Global Risks. He joined the company af...