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Atrium acclaims 2003 aviation performance
Lloyd's managing agency Atrium reported good performance across all lines of business in 2003, with ...
DLA restructures its insurance team
Law firm DLA has restructured its insurance team, combining it with the specialist mergers and acqui...
Hyperion acquires shareholding in JK Buckenham
The Hyperion Insurance Group has acquired a 51% shareholding in City-based Lloyd's reinsurance broke...
Polish President to visit Lloyd's
The Polish President is due to visit Lloyd's on Friday as part of his UK state visit this week. A Ll...
Apil campaign to tackle rehab take-up
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers has launched a campaign to increase the use of rehabilita...
Neighbourhood Watch seeks insurance backing
The National Neighbourhood Watch Association will collapse if it is not allowed to complete a sponso...
Appointment at Ri3k
Ri3k has hired Colleen Meacock as European sales manager. She was formerly employed as a reinsurance...
EL cases more than double
Government agency The Compensation Recovery Unit has reported significant changes in trends for empl...
Inquiries to go into 2005
Lincolnshire police have confirmed they are investigating Boston-based insurance provider CSBL. This...
Easyjet in insurance blunder
Budget airline Easyjet has insisted all its aircraft are fully insured, despite last weekend's disru...
Admiral makes appointments
Direct insurer Admiral this week announced that Merrill Lynch has been appointed as global co-ordina...
Appointment at Mills & Reeve
Mills & Reeve has appointed two new professional indemnity solicitors to its London office. Virginia...
DAS reports gross written premium increase
DAS this week reported that its gross written premium increased by over 25% to £87.98m (2002: £69.9m...
Aon records increase in revenues
Broking giant Aon recorded a 9% increase in consolidated revenues to $2.6bn (£1.5bn) for the first q...
Appointment at Vision Underwriting
Huw Griffiths has become legal expenses after-the-event underwriting manager at Vision Underwriting....
RFIB Group agrees terms with FPS Group
Lloyd's broker RFIB Group has agreed terms to sell its pensions and benefits consultancy business to...
Goshawk rebrands Bermuda-based subsidiary
Goshawk has rebranded its Bermuda-based reinsurance subsidiary Goshawk Re as Rosemont Reinsurance to...
Commercial insurer to create 200 jobs
Direct commercial insurer Premier Line has announced ambitious expansion plans to create 200 jobs, b...
Swinton set for new SME push
High-street broking giant Swinton has re-entered the small and medium-sized enterprise commercial ma...
Appointment at Ryan Insurance Group
Ian Ling has joined the commercial insurance team as commercial account handler at Ryan Insurance Gr...
Repairers in FSA warning
The Body Repair Industry Campaign has called on repair trade associations to lobby collectively agai...
imarket announces service launch
Industry e-commerce initiative imarket has announced the launch of a multi-insurer commercial quotat...
Additional financing for Towergate acquisitions
Towergate has secured a further £85m financing from The Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds TSB and Barcl...
Lehman Brothers hires insurance analyst Alan Hayes
Investment bank Lehman Brothers has hired specialist insurance analyst, Alan Hayes, in a bid to win ...