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FSA censorship blasted
Censorship is in force at the Financial Services Authority, after the regulator admitted it no longe...
NU reaps benign claims reward
Norwich Union has benefited from benign claims experience in the first half of 2006. The insurer's ...
Heath MBOs to prop up UK
Heath Lambert is close to finalising a series of management buyouts of overseas subsidiaries in orde...
Broker highlights legal claims trends
Residential conveyancing continues to give rise to the highest number of negligence claims amongst s...
Former NIG bosses in £250m SME pledge
The former senior management of NIG's commercial arm intend to take on the mainstream insurance comp...
Goodhealth appointment
Goodhealth Worldwide, the international health insurance provider, has appointed Peter Spencer, pict...
Appointment at Cunningham Lindsey
Cunningham Lindsey has appointed Cath Williams as technical motor fraud manager within the company's...
Consolidator initiates its first group merger
Intermediary consolidator Brokerbility has initiated its first merger as broker Hawthorne Parkes bec...
Nine councils join offshore mutual
A further nine local authority councils have joined the Councils' Alternative Risk and Insurance Gro...
Hastings linked to trade sale
Founder and chairman of Hastings Direct David Gundlach and the broker's financial backers are unders...
Appointment at MSL
MSL has appointed Jack Watson, previously with DAS, as regional account manager. Mr Watson has 20 ye...
Alex Forbes looks to replace business
Prime Professions has replaced Alexander Forbes as the Sole Practitioners' Group's only approved sol...
Penny Black's insurance week
It would appear there has been quite a bit of speculation over the past week as to why high net wort...
Appointment at SSP
SSP has made Barney Quinn a non-executive director. With 20 years' experience managing and developin...
Keelan Westall adds Brit
Hampshire-based broker Keelan Westall has added Brit Insurance to its panel of insurers, claiming th...
Appointment at Benfield
Benfield has appointed Phil Bonner and Andrew Phelan to strengthen its capabilities in the credit, s...
AIG loss
AIG has responded to the loss of the head of its high net worth business to Hiscox by revealing it w...
JLT loses staff to rival Willis
JLT's top cyberrisk broker and senior members of its UK directors' and officers' team have defected ...
Norwich Union roles
Norwich Union has created new roles as part of a push into the personal lines broker market. The ins...
Subsidence risk warning
A subsidence outbreak rivalling that of 2003 looks more likely after a survey of 3000 homes showed t...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has appointed James Maxwell as senior vice-president within its risk consulting practice. Mr M...
Lucas Fettes division
Broker Lucas Fettes has launched a specialist retail insurance division aimed at hardware and DIY st...
Lloyd's sets up cat bond vehicle
Lloyd's has confirmed that it has set up a special purpose vehicle to help its membership issue cata...
Cobra Network 100th
Cobra Network has announced that it has signed member number 100 following successful applications f...