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ABI renews flood bill call
The Association of British Insurers has renewed its call for a floods bill following the publication...
Willis divides staff with 'hothouse Tuesday'
Willis has celebrated the completion of its move into new offices on Lime Street, London, by launchi...
Swinton champions high street as profits rise 27%
Swinton is to launch two new motor insurance websites - Diva, which will cater for women, and Motor ...
Ascent founder to lead new Lucas Fettes arm
Andy Hearn, the former chief executive and co-founder of the broker Ascent, has been recruited by Lu...
Appointment at Aon
Aon has recruited Gerry Callaghan as sales and marketing director in its specialist private clients,...
L&G unveils new GI MD
Legal and General has appointed former chief executive of Towergate's e-commerce business Peter Grah...
RBS prepares auction
Royal Bank of Scotland is expected to send out its information memorandum to prospective buyers of i...
RSA supercedes NU with multi-million pound deal
RSA has won a prestigious contract to be the sole provider of branded car insurance for Ford Motor C...
Allianz releases figures
Allianz recorded a profit before tax of £42.3m during the first three months of the year, down on la...
Sigma founders leave firm
The founding directors of loss adjuster Sigma Claims Solutions have left the company, Post has learn...
Appointment at Airclaims
Darcy Beamer-Downie has been recruited by Airclaims' London office as general counsel following six ...
Appointment at ABI
The Association of British Insurers has appointed Paul Mortlock to join its tax team, with particula...
Shareholders 'first to hear' if Westinsure is sold
Westinsure's managing director has written to shareholders and members promising they will "be the f...
FSA delays complaints paper
THE Financial Services Authority has delayed the publication of a discussion paper on regulatory tra...
Drainage claims go online
Loss adjuster Crawford and Company has signed up to a Youtube-style internet service that allows ins...
Appointment at Ascent
Ascent Insurance Brokers has named Roger Day as its new chief executive. He has more than 30 years' ...
UIB takes Marsh to court
United Insurance Brokers was set to appear in the High Court yesterday having accused Marsh of poach...
The claimant's view: ultimate power, ultimate responsibility
The imprisonment of Roy Clarke, the employer whose negligence caused the death of 17-year-old Daniel...
Penny Black's insurance week
It seems that the fallout from Towergate's collapsed talks with Candover will not stop spreading thr...
Homeserve reshuffles pack to find Heard replacement
Warranty, maintenance and repair provider Homeserve has unveiled management changes to its emergency...
China rocked by quake
Risk modeller RMS expects a large number of insurance claims to arise from the magnitude 7.8 earthqu...
Sub-prime crisis is manageable
Lloyd's chairman Lord Levene has reiterated that claims emerging from the US sub-prime mortgage disa...
Consultancy opens doors
New insurance consultancy Insight First has been launched to help brokers grow the value of their bu...
Court to reveal LAM ruling
A High Court judgment related to the procurement of London Authorities Mutual services is expected t...