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Eureko takes Friends role.
European insurance group Eureko and some of its partners have confirmed they are to take a 10% stake...
Appointment at Kennedys.
Kennedys has created three new partners: Sumiya Basha, Anthony Greenwood and Paul Spibey, following ...
Norwich Union recovers clock.
A very early complete British clock with a pendulum, made in 1658 and worth a six-figure sum, has be...
Critical illness claims rise by 23%.
Critical illness claims increased by 23% last year compared with 1999, according to a report publish...
Appointment at The St Paul.
Simon Catt and Tony Curtin have joined the St Paul as claims managers in the wholesale division. Bot...
ABI looks at fraud bill.
David Neave, Royal & Sun Alliance claims director and chairman of the Association of British Insurer...
376's rating down.
Rating agency Moody's has changed the performance rating of Lloyd's syndicate 376, managed by Allegh...
Appointment at Lloyds.com.
Max Carter has become commercial director of the new lloyds.com internet portal. He is the former ch...
Appointment at Zenith Insurance.
Andrew Mansbridge has been appointed credit control supervisor at Zenith Insurance. He brings with h...
Appointment at Groupama Insurances.
Paul Brearton is the new director of underwriting and strategy at Groupama Insurances. He is a membe...
A Stirling contract.
Technology provider Marlborough Stirling has entered into a contract with Axa Sun Life to implement ...
PremiumClear ready for roll-out.
Start-up company Speed-Clear has launched an online global premium tracking and collection service a...
GISC fear in ULR.
Companies at the smaller end of the uninsured loss recovery market are becoming increasingly worried...
Appointment at Cox Lee & Co.
Cox Lee & Co has recruited Clare Brecknell as broking manager. Her insurance career began in 1985 wi...
Euler: a corporate feast on the menu.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
CILA faces membership threat.
At least one of the top four loss adjusters in the UK is understood to be seriously considering pull...
Insurers hit by HIH fallout.
QBE managing director Frank O'Halloran claimed this week that Australian insurers are finding it har...
Industry too complacent over mould
The insurance industry is being too complacent over the threat of mould, and could face civil and cri...
Sirius looks for new boss to take Mediquote forward
Sirius Group, formerly known as Policy Master, has outlined ambitious growth plans for MediQuote, it...
Swiss Re predicts boom in securitisation
The annual value of catastrophe bonds issued for the transfer of insurance risk will rise from about ...
Willis succeeds at partial flotation
The world's third-largest insurance broker, Willis, raised a better-than-expected $270m from an initi...
Asbestos liabilities set to reach $200bn, says consultant
US claims and costs associated with exposure to asbestos will ultimately total $200bn, according to t...
Miller Fisher management shake up
Stephen Pyatt, group managing director of Miller Fisher is to step down following a major shake-up of...
Willis sell-off raises $270m
UK broker Willis Group has raised $270m following an initial public offering of a 14% stake in the c...