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Lloyd's exceeds scandal duty.
The more Lloyd's decision to offer to pay claims arising out of the collapse of The Management Compa...
Groupama set on panel review.
Groupama will continue with the review of its loss adjusting panel despite last week's announcement ...
Divide and rule.
The Sirius Group is to split its operations into five distinct businesses, each headed up by its own...
Appointment at Zurich Financial Services.
Swindon-based Zurich Financial Services has recruited Rodney Cook as the first customer solutions di...
Appointment at BCWA Healthcare.
BCWA Healthcare has made Sandie Craik operations and human resources director, with a place on its m...
Czech mates as Slovenska queue grows.
Czech insurance company Ceska Pojistovna has become the latest insurer to express an interest in the...
RSA could quit life by the end of the year
Royal & Sun Alliance today said it had completed the first stage of its review of the UK life assuran...
JLT to concentrate on business integration.
Broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson reaffirmed its commitment to independence this week, on the back of he...
Lloyd's boost.
Lloyd's insurers Wellington and XL Brockbank are involved in the launch of a new body that has been ...
Arneil leaves Relectronic for new UK rival.
Former managing director of Relectronic Remech, Rodger Arneil, has become the latest senior employee...
Lloyds office in Spain.
Lloyd's opened its first representative office in Spain this week. The Spanish office is located ...
Chubb setback.
US insurer Chubb's ambitions to expand in the London market could be curtailed for now, following wo...
Building business.
Construction industry and related business specialist Contractsure - a new division of Henderson Ins...
Justice for pupil assault teacher - Evans v Monmouthshire County
(Queen's Bench Division - 9 March 2001) Mrs Evans was suspended, following a charge of common assa...
R&R pilot discrepancy.
A discrepancy has come to light between the software development company Rarrigini & Rosso and broker...
Underwriting standards "out the window".
In response to Mr Lloyd's letter - Cherry picking means realistic underwriting (see below), my compla...
Principal players.
Mutual life insurer and investment firm Principal Mutual Holding's policyholders have approved its p...
Holman moves household account to London
Holman Insurance Brokers, the independent Lloyd's wholesaler, plans to move its household underwritin...
Ecclesiastical's Shearn to head up charity.
Graham Shearn, assistant general manager with responsibility for the international and reinsurance d...
Signalling change.
Priorities for Growth is a strategic plan that sends out clear signals for those keen to operate in the Lloyd's market. Sara Chorley and Adrian Beeby take stock of its progress so far and assess the future challenges that must be safely navigated.
Teacher cover.
A spate of school shootings has prompted the US's largest teachers' union to provide its members wit...
10 years ago - Direct Line expansion awaits acid test.
In the week that Halifax-backed direct insurer E-Sure opened for motor business, it is worth reflect...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny was out on her yacht the other day - well, not quite her yacht but those nice people at Capita...
Appointment at Insurex Expo-Sure.
Event and exhibition insurance specialists Insurex Expo-Sure has promoted Anita Nimmo to the newly-c...