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Business starts for Giles' Chicago office
Scottish broker Giles' Chicago office is due to start taking business in March. Chief executive Chri...
Swiftcover.com introduces travel insurance to its site
Online insurer Swiftcover.com, has introduced travel insurance to its site, its second offering, sev...
Group warns over claims limit increase
A newly formed pressure group for small claimant lawyers has warned insurers that claims farmers wil...
Expacare appoints DKV as principal underwriter
JLT subsidiary Expacare has appointed private medical insurer DKV as its principal underwriter. Acco...
Pleural plaques payouts to fall
Insurers are expecting settlements for the asbestos-related condition pleural plaques to be cut afte...
Speedy launch
Chubb Insurance has launched an electronic data interchange multi-vehicle prestige car policy for br...
Stackhouse aims for £5m increase in GWP
Broker Stackhouse Poland is on course for acquisitive growth, following its purchase of RHB Insuranc...
Fraud gang receives 29 years
The six members of a gang convicted of staging motor accidents were sentenced to a total of 29 years...
Appointment at Healthsure
Chris Brook Parsons has been promoted to the position of regional sales manager, after a successful ...
HSA launches corporate health cash plan
HSA has launched a corporate health cash plan, concentrating on key dental and optical benefits. The...
AGI class action shelved
Customers of Jordanian-based Arab German Insurance may never have their claims paid, after broker pl...
Appointment at RAC Auto Windscreens
Marie Harris has been appointed to head up RAC Auto Windscreens' new resource planning team, based a...
NU opposes trailer liability
Norwich Union has backed industry calls to stop the European Union forcing trailer and caravan owner...
Shakespeare goes into administration
Shakespeare Underwriting has gone into administration, because of deficits in its client money accou...
Appointment at Chubb
Chubb Insurance has created two new roles in its speciality insurance division. Andy Francis takes o...
Appointment at CFC Underwriting
CFC Underwriting has appointed David Shaw as business development manager for Ireland. Mr Shaw joins...
£1bn market opens with new schemes
A new range of non-standard schemes including products for convicted criminals has been launched, wh...
Footman plots expanded panel
Specialist broker Footman James has said it is looking to expand its current panel of five insurers,...
Appointment at Towergate
David Bulmer has recently joined the team at Towergate London Market as area development manager for...
Appointment at Towry Law
Rupert Mclean has joined Towry Law to set up and manage the specialist area of financial and investm...
Brit Insurance achieves contract certainty
Brit Insurance has achieved contract certainty on more than 75% of its 1 January 2006 outwards reins...
Appointment at Cooper Gay
Cooper Gay has appointed Steve Barton as deputy managing director within its marine and aviation div...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has appointed Lorraine Savill as vice president for the private equity and mergers and acquisi...
Broker in text insurance launch
Norfolk-based broker Adrian Flux has set up a text message service for car insurance, following in t...