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Confidence crisis blighting sectors
The financial services sector is undergoing a crisis of managerial confidence that could have profou...
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I am currently at second interview stage for a job I really like the sound of. Unfortunately, it looks as though the salary on offer is going to be less than I expected - but the benefits package is apparently fairly substantial. Should I try and…
Workforce chooses health over wealth
Healthier workforce initiatives are set to be the big winners in 2008 as opposed to 2007 when most e...
Hank Greenberg throws support behind Lloyd's
Insurance industry pioneer Maurice "Hank" Greenberg is throwing his support behind the leadership of the world’s largest insurance market, saying he’s confident it won't repeat the mistakes of the past.
Pick of the Week
Post's Alwynne Gwilt and Stephanie Denton provide a run down of the major news in this week's issue o...
Mutuals gather pace
Four London boroughs joined Local Authorities Mutual on 1 April, its first anniversary. They are Cro...
Appointment at Ashfords
West Country law firm Ashfords has appointed David Heard as a partner. He joins its company and comm...
MCE seeks to double staff
Northamptonshire-based MCE Insurance has moved into new, larger offices as it seeks to increase its ...
Oval passes NI gateway with Belfast broker buy
CGT countdown news
RSA covers all property bases
Royal and Sun Alliance aims to provide a one-stop shop for professional property investors. The ins...
Chubb crime launch
Chubb Insurance has launched a new crime policy protecting companies from crimes committed by their ...
Law firm fraud unit boasts £1.5m saving for insurers
Law firm Halliwells has claimed that its specialist fraud unit has saved its insurer clients £1.5m s...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has made three new additions to its programmes and franchise team. Nicholas Burt joins Marsh a...
Appointment at Groupama
Groupama Insurances has appointed three new key account managers: Jason Mattless, Joe Lusby and Mart...
Three for Cobra
CGT countdown news
Brokers predict more of the same, despite CGT change
The major UK broking consolidators have said they expect no let up in acquisition activity despite c...
CBG acquires Howgud
CGT countdown news
Appointment at Liberty
Liberty International Underwriters has appointed Jonathan Powell to its Bristol office as regional a...
Appointment at Amlin
Rob Wyatt has transferred from his position as leading class underwriter of property determinations ...
Giles uses investment for North-east drive
CGT countdown news
Jelf deals see insurance GWP increase 40%
CGT countdown news
Appointment at XL
Michael McGavick has been named as the new chief executive of XL Capital. Mr McGavick has replaced B...
Appointment at Open GI
Chris Guillaume, Open GI research and development director, is to become the new managing director. ...
Direct travel insurer strikes deal with broker
Travel insurer Columbus Direct has struck a deal with broker Outright to enter the home and motor in...