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US Department of Justice investigating AIGFP
AIG Financial Products Corp(AIGFP), a subsidiary of AIG, has become a target of an investigation by the US Department of Justice involving possible violations of federal security laws.
Förterer resigns from Converium
Dr Jürgen Förterer, chief executive of R+V Versicherung, Wiesbaden, has resigned from the Board of Directors of Converium.
Blast off
Virgin's announcement that it will fly members of the public into orbit in three years could create ...
Actuarial Profession puts papers on website
The Actuarial Profession has put the 400 papers presented at its general insurance conventions on it...
Virgin space plan may trigger demand
Tycoon Richard Branson's announcement this week that his company Virgin is aiming to begin commercia...
Clarification
For information about the Insure-E.com article (pp16-17) in last week's Strategic Focus please note ...
Appointment at Mills and Reeve
Mills and Reeve has promoted 13 solicitors to associate level. Helen Bolton specialises in banking a...
Broker reports leap in profits
Australian insurance broker OAMPS has recorded a 36% increase in its net profit after tax to A $24.6...
NHS recovery proposal attacked
A government consultation paper proposing the NHS be allowed to recover the cost of treating workpla...
Ex-Saga boss launches over-50s rival
Saga Insurance co-founder David Holden is launching an insurance broker targeting the over 50s, and ...
Munich Re to boost presence in India
Munich Re has launched a service company in Mumbai in order to strengthen its position in the Indian...
Police chief calls on insurers in fraud fight
London's leading police fraud detective has made an impassioned plea to the insurance industry to he...
Visit Post Magazine website
For an updated list of which brokers and intermediaries are minded to authorise, visit the Post Maga...
Converium in last gasp share sale
Swiss Reinsurer Converium has won investor approval for a share issue aimed at raising $420m (£232m)...
Folgate warns contract breakers
Folgate this week delivered a stern warning to companies and staff that break contractual agreements...
J&M Insurance teams up with Norwich Union
Epping-based underwriting agency and wholesale broker, J&M Insurance has teamed up with Norwich Unio...
FitzGerald Consulting acquires claims company
FitzGerald Consulting has acquired Anthony Collins Claims Services, a company specialising in claims...
Survey conducted by Willis
A survey of directors' and officers' buying trends at US-based firms revealed an emphasis on cover d...
Appointment at Beaumont and Son
Specialist aviation law firm Beaumont and Son has changed the team in its Singapore office. Philip B...
Aascent Finance opens office in Belfast
Aascent Finance has opened an office in Belfast to service Northern Ireland brokers, as it aims to c...
Scan van growth plans criticised
A claims management firm using mobile 'scan vans' to target people who may have been exposed to asbe...
NU to begin Fleet Telematics push
Norwich Union is aiming to reduce occupational road risks for commercial motor customers by using te...
Underwriters must help halt theft
Plant equipment underwriters have been accused of being partly responsible for the increase in plant...
Buyer seeks Hercules control
The Erinaceous Group has acquired 40% of Hercules Property Services, parent of brokers Farr, Cadogan...