News
Pick of the week
Post reporters Louise Meeson and Alwynne Gwilt look at the major stories from the general insurance m...
Brokers back online system
Allianz and Norwich Union have signed almost 600 brokers to an automated accounting system over the ...
Broker trio in MGA move
A trio of former senior Erinaceous Insurance Services employees and ex-I-market strategy and markets...
AIG tightens purse strings
Following a meeting with the New York state attorney general Andrew Cuomo, AIG chief executive offic...
Voyager hits on green travel
A broker is aiming to tap into customers' growing desire for cost-sensitive policies that benefit th...
Little impact from crisis
The general insurance sector has seen limited impact from the current credit crisis, with carriers h...
What the papers said this week
Belfast Telegraph The insurance industry has reported a jump in calls to its anti-fraud hotline...
Church metal theft epidemic sees unlimited cover revoked
The UK's largest insurer of religious buildings has withdrawn unlimited cover for churches damaged a...
Biba London team to move to new trade body
The four staff members actively involved in London market reform at the London Market Insurance Brok...
Appointment at Bupa
Bupa International has appointed Dr Sneh Khemka as medical director, with responsibilities across th...
Ex-AMG director Burley in second liability start up
Former Crawford and AMG director Simon Burley is poised to launch another new business on 1 November...
Swiss Re/RBSI deal an "uber" Admiral clone, says analyst
Swiss Re looks set to build on what it and rivals have learnt from working with Admiral by embarking...
RSA in renewable energy push
RSA aims to increase its market share in the renewable energy market with the establishment of three...
Glacier appoints Etridge
Liechtenstein headquartered Glacier Insurance has appointed Richard Etridge as chief executive offic...
Fraud trends returning
At a briefing given jointly by Crawford & Company and RSA, Suzanne Kearney, director of SLS, a Crawf...
Appointment at Lockton
Lockton has expanded its financial solutions advisory team with the addition of two experts to advis...
Appointment at Glacier Insurance
Richard Etridge has been appointed as chief executive officer by Glacier Insurance, which is headqua...
Ace widens scope at Lloyd's through D&O
Ace Europe has started underwriting directors' and officers' insurance at Lloyd's in a bid to extend...
Repair network launches
New Nottinghamshire-based building repair network Isis Claims Solutions has launched. Headed by mana...
Appointment at Barlow Lyde and Gilbert
David Jabbari has joined Barlow Lyde and Gilbert as an equity partner and the firm's first chief ope...
Bradshaw plays down merger idea
The chief executive of the Institute of Insurance Brokers has played down the possibility a merger w...
Appointment at Wesleyan Group
Wesleyan Medical Sickness has recruited Professor Parveen Kumar as a member of its advisory board. P...
MMA celebrates 50th
Broker-only general insurer MMA Insurance has celebrated its 50th anniversary this week. Established...
Appointment at Allianz
Neil Leonard has joined Allianz Legal Protection for his first placement as part of the sales, marke...