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RSA closes two offices in cull
Insurer Royal and Sun Alliance has initiated the first round of its 1000 job cuts, slashing 370 jobs...
Broker eyes London deals
Start-up Lloyd's broker Colemont UK has said it is planning strategic acquisitions in London. The c...
Insurance 5-a-side - not just for the men
The sixth annual Post Magazine Insurance 5's football competition may be two months away but applica...
Which? joins campaign to end travel exemption
Consumer Group Which? has added its voice to the clamour calling for the end to travel agents' exemp...
New claims firm ready for launch
Universal Vehicle Services is set to launch a new accident management company in September. The new...
Appointment at Concordia Consultancy
Concordia Consultancy has appointed Adam Humphrey as senior consultant. A chartered insurance practi...
G4 moves to boost e-trading
Four of the UK's largest brokers are set to formally announce they have formed their own version of ...
Tradex Insurance Co launches new policy
Tradex Insurance Company is launching Homefleet, a new multi-vehicle policy. The all-in-one policy i...
Appointment at Colemont Insurance Brokers
Mark Palmer and Francis Hernandez have joined Colemont Insurance Brokers as head of trade finance an...
Munich Re backs start-up
Munich Re subsidiary Great Lakes has backed a start-up underwriting agency formed by two former St P...
Broker deal is only a start
Europ Assistance insists the claims unit it is opening for broker Citybond could be replicated for o...
Appointment at Assurant Solutions
Assurant Solutions has strengthened its senior executive team with the appointment of Tara Caithie a...
Events
14 July Post Magazine/Cover - Rehabilitation First Awards Kensington Roof Gardens, London E-mail:...
Loss adjuster strikes tour operator deal
Argent Loss Adjusters has signed with tour operator Thompson Holidays to offer its risk-management s...
Giles relocates to head Lloyd's push after MBO
Giles Insurance Brokers aims to float on the stock market by 2009, its chief executive said after it completed its £45m private equity-backed management buyout this week
THB Group reports increase in turnover
Lloyd's broker THB Group has reported a 5% increase in turnover to £34.1m (2005: £32.4m) and an oper...
CEA publishes provisional figures
CEA, the European insurance and reinsurance federation, has published provisional figures showing th...
Swinton calls for taxi drivers' PL cover to be standardised
Personal lines broker Swinton has called for standardisation in public liability cover for taxi driv...
Appointment at Beachcroft
Beachcroft has appointed three new partners. Paula Jefferson, injury risk, and Jane Stavely, project...
Appointment at Brit Insurance
Graham Taylor has joined Brit Insurance's business development unit. Mr Taylor, who was most recentl...
Correction
In last week's issue of Post Magazine, the subscription cost for MacBeal.com was incorrectly publish...
Lancaster Insurance announces plans
Lancaster Insurance has announced plans to increase the volume of business traded via the Countrywid...
NU boss: internet deals unsustainable
The boss of one of the UK's largest motor insurers this week warned that internet discounts are seri...
Howzat
Allianz Cornhill is set to be confined to history after it announced that from 2007 it will be known...