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Appointment at Cigna
Phil Austin has transferred to Cigna Healthcare's European life, accident and health division as bus...
Fish targets three-fold growth by end of 2009
The new marketing boss at Fish Insurance wants to triple the company's size within three years. War...
Penny Black's insurance week
Four months after her eventful visit to Newcastle, Penny found herself heading North once again, thi...
Absolute adds to team
Fraud specialist Absolute CM has extended its team in order to meet demand from the insurance market...
S&C opens Dundee office
Commercial broker Smart and Cook has opened its third Scottish office in Dundee. Branch director Ton...
Appointment at Beazley
Beazley Group has appointed Crispin Hodges to its political risk team. Mr Hodges joins Beazley Pte, ...
New IIB CEO Bradshaw outlines objectives
The Institute of Insurance Brokers has appointed Barbara Bradshaw as its new chief executive with im...
Appointment at Carvill
Reinsurance intermediary Carvill has promoted Dr Steve Smith to president of property solutions for ...
Validus nets premiums rise
Net 2007 premiums written at Bermudian-based Validus increased by 92.5% to $918.4m (£471.2m) from $4...
What the papers said this week
Newcastle Journal A man who was left with brain damage after a car accident was this week award...
ABC boss in 'commission junkie' market broker slam warning
Commercial insurance customers and smaller intermediaries are losing out to "commission junkie" brok...
Appointment at IRM
Aon's Alex Hindson has been elected board director at the Institute of Risk Management. In his new r...
Munnoch: Zurich's in for the "long haul"
Zurich's UK chief executive has blamed weather-related incidents last year for the firm's failure to...
Underwriters back reform
Over 80% of underwriters say there is a high level of commitment to reforming Lloyd's market busines...
Appointment at Ironpro
Ironshore has recruited Scott Fitzmaurice into its professional liability facility Ironpro, as assis...
Household losses £300m
The household insurance market incurred losses in excess of £300m in 2007, according to the latest r...
2008 to herald change
The year 2008 is already shaping up to be a year of change in the European discontinued insurance ma...
Appointment at Standard Life
Private medical insurer Standard Life healthcare has enlisted Liam Kennedy as national sales manager...
Appointment at Liberty
Liberty International Underwriters has appointed John McCammon to manage its European claims operati...
MRG to meet paper deadline
The Market Reform Group expects to meet its objective of an end of paper processing for accounting a...
Competition winner
Ed McGrath of Chubb Insurance has won the recent Chartered Management Institute competition. ...
Appointment at Ci3
Ci3 has appointed Mike MacDonagh as enterprise risk management products director. Previously solutio...
Zurich gives Camden update
It could take a year before the fire-stricken Hawley Arms pub re-opens for business, said its insure...
Merged firm to target new insurance clients
Premier Medical and Medico-Legal Reporting have merged to create what both firms claim is the larges...