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Appointment at JLT Risk Solutions
JLT Risk Solutions, a subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group, has expanded its real estate team ...
2004 hurricane season 'not unusual'
The 2004 hurricane season, which saw four hurricanes hit the state of Florida, should not be conside...
Industry hopes political stability will bring Tria renewal
The insurance industry showed little preference in the recent election as it looks to Washington to pass a raft of reforms
Spitzer inquiry continues to widen
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has announced that he is suing consulting firm Universal Lif...
Appointment at Xchanging
Paulus Deuticke has been appointed as development director at Xchanging. Reporting to Adele Brown, s...
The winds of no change
2004's hurricanes are likely to prevent the kind of rate-softening that buyers have been hoping for this renewal season
Appointment at Heath Lambert Group
Heath Lambert Group has appointed Laurence Lemee to its London-based marketing department. Ms Lemee...
Appointment at John B. Collins
John B. Collins Associates has appointed Tim Poeton as a vice-president in the company's New York of...
Appointment at Agnew Higgins Pickering
Tony Pickering, chairman of independently managed Lloyd's broker Agnew Higgins Pickering, will retir...
Appointment at Marsh & McLennan
Marsh & McLennan has announced that Roger Egan, president and chief operating officer of Marsh, and ...
Appointment at Kiln
Professor Ian Percy will be retiring as chairman of Kiln with effect from 4 March 2005 and as a dire...
Appointment at Guy Carpenter
Guy Carpenter has made George Carrington as senior vice-president in its UK casualty specialty pract...
AM Best affirms Scor rating
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American Club announces P&I increase
The American Club has announced a general increase of 10% in total premium for its P&I business for ...
RMS looks at ’04 hurricane season
Risk Management Solutions (RMS), has unveiled a research initiative to analyse what it describes as “the unprecedented level of data generated by the 2004 Atlantic Hurricane Season”. The program includes research into hurricane frequency and an extensive…
Morgan Cole extends equine experience with solicitor hire
Susan Bywater-Lewis, a solicitor who specialises in advising agricultural insurers and dealing with equine litigation claims, has joined the insurance division of Morgan Cole, based in Swansea, South Wales.
Marsh director joins Willis
Willis Group has announced that former Marsh executive Arlene Corsetti has joined as Executive Vice President, Regional Executive Officer (REO) to lead the Western Region.
Link in European expansion
Link Insurance has received approval from the FSC to write business in France in its core areas of motor and household in a multi million pound capacity deal.
FERMA calls for EC to define transparency practices
Many national risk management associations have already begun or are considering some form of inquiry or action, as details of contingent commissions, market service agreements and even price collusion between brokers and insurers have emerged from the…
RAA releases latest US P/C figures
According to a Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) survey of reinsurers’ statutory underwriting results, a group of 27 U. S. property-casualty reinsurers wrote $22.3bn of net premiums during the third quarter of 2004.
Homeserve reports a £17.3m loss
UK emergency repair service and warranty company Homeserve announced a first-half loss after taking charged related to the sale of two units.
Broker Network announces first results since flotation
Broker Network has announced a 75% increase in turnover through organic growth and acquisition in its first interim results since its flotation on AIM in May 2004.