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What the Papers said this week
The Times The director of Britain's new centre for avian flu research said that it was a question o...
50 years ago - Family secures shark bravery award and golf double
Senior aircraftman Christopher John Barlow Matthews has been awarded the George Medal for diving int...
Penny Black's insurance week
In a career spanning 166 years, Penny has had to ask some pretty ridiculous questions. However, she ...
Appointment at Mastek
Mastek, the global software and applications development specialist, today announces the appointment...
AUM set for European push
The AUM group of underwriting agencies is actively seeking broking giant teams as part of plans to e...
Appointment at Allianz Commercial
Allianz Commercial has appointed Steve Coates as head of UK property and casualty. Mr Coates joined ...
Appointment at Miller Insurance Services
Miller Insurance Services has made Greg Collins a board director. Mr Collins joined from Aon in May ...
10 years ago - Insurers in Y2K warning
Insurance chiefs have been urged to tighten up their contracts with trading partners to ensure a smo...
Appointment at Sigma Claims Solutions
Sigma Claims Solutions has recently made Stuart Main branch manager of Glasgow. Mr Main, previously ...
Appointment at Watson Wyatt
Watson Wyatt has appointed Sanjiv Chandaria as leader of its Insurance and Financial Services non-li...
UK claims beats EU benchmark, survey reveals
A survey has revealed UK insurers are more advanced than their Continental counterparts at optimisin...
Appointment at Risk Management Solutions
Risk Management Solutions has appointed Robert Bentley to the newly-created role of chief operating ...
I-market gets dynamic
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Appointment at AIG
Simon Meaton has joined AIG as professional indemnity underwriter based in Croydon. Mr Meaton joins ...
Catlin makes fleet move
Brit Insurance has claimed it can absorb the loss of two senior underwriters to rival Catlin. Last w...
Takeover target reports record financial results for 2006
Takeover target Domestic and General has promised growth from three more international start-ups, af...
Galbraith pans FSA on commission disclosure
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Appointment at DWF
The Manchester office of law firm DWF has made two appointments to its catastrophic personal injury ...
Bluecycle adds salvage facility
Norwich Union-owned Online vehicle salvage specialist Bluecycle.com has upped its vehicle volume by ...
"Deal with" goodwill set-back, says broker boss
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MID costs hit UK harder than Euro rivals
Compliance with the European Union Insurance Mediation Directive has been mixed across Europe, with ...
First wins for CMGL
Capita CMGL has been appointed on two business process outsourcing contracts, its first since CMGL's...
QBE forms casualty team
Following the decision to amalgamate its professional indemnity units in April 2007, QBE Europe has ...
Cullum set to 'step down'
Peter Cullum plans to step down as Towergate chairman by the end of the year, although he remains re...