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Penny Black's insurance week
Penny spent hours this week searching Number One Lime Street for 'Syndicate 597' following reports t...
The BIBA to launch new excess liability scheme
The British Insurance Brokers' Association will launch a new excess liability scheme aimed at SMEs a...
FSA accused over lack of regulation encouragement
The Financial Services Authority has come under fire for not doing enough to encourage insurance int...
The Claims People Group acquires Concept Claims
The Claims People Group has acquired Concept Claims Management in Bristol. CCM provides a claims man...
QuestGates' environmental claims unit relocates
QuestGates' environmental claims unit relocated from Oxford to Maidstone this week. The unit was set...
GAB Robins' subsidence team finalises recruitment programme
GAB Robins' subsidence team has finalised its recruitment programme for surveyors and engineers. The...
Jubilee looks for new business areas
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Appointment at Atradius
Wilfried Verstraete has been appointed as the new chief executive and chairman of the management boa...
Off-duty role
Legal insurance provider Arc Legal Assistance has revealed it is finalising deals with three clients...
Ajax builds on construction
Ajax Insurance Brokers has expanded into property owners and construction markets. A new specialist...
WPS hire eyes 'quantum leap'
Plymouth-based broker WPS has launched an independent department store scheme and believes it will h...
Appointment at Zurich
Zurich has made several appointments. Sean Clark has been appointed as area sales manager for the So...
Plumeri unfazed by investigations
Broker Willis' chief executive, Joe Plumeri, waved away questions regarding his company's pending in...
Appointment at Linaker
Malcolm Alexander has joined Linaker (Western) as development manager for the company's sports and l...
Appointment at Davies Lavery
Sally Chalmers and Simon Staples have joined Davies Lavery as partners to the accident and injury di...
ER Shaw employee arrested
ER Shaw employee Stuart Porter has been charged with making and using a false instrument. Mr Porter ...
Appointment at Watson Wyatt
Watson Wyatt has appointed a string of new partners. Spencer Bowen provides investment advice to pen...
Asda insurance boss reveals six-fold growth
Norwich Union is set to extend its relationship with supermarket giant Asda after the launch of a he...
Howden in top-three pledge after shake up
Lloyd's broker Howden is set for a major push into the UK retail and wholesale market as part of a g...
ABI: EC will heed Gender Directive wake-up call
The Association of British Insurers is confident the European Commission will not make the same mist...
Misys reveals number of registrations
Misys has revealed that the number of registrations for its series of 37 regional workshops has more...
Academic claims DNA tests may save insurers millions
A Leeds-based company has claimed it can save the insurance industry millions of pounds a year by us...
Swiss Re calls for more research
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First Assist rejects seven in IT tender
Healthcare and assistance specialist First Assist, which has earmarked £50m to spend on new technolo...