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Appointment at Powerplace
Nick Giddings keting. Also, Jon Mitchell has been made technical director responsible for product...
Appointment at Amlin
Amlin has appointed Andrew Grant as group operations officer. He will be responsible for overseein...
Plane tragedy may cost $1bn
The Air France plane that went missing over the Atlantic Ocean could result in $1bn (£0.6bn) of insu...
Adjuster dearth highlighted by CL
The UK's largest loss adjuster has revealed the depths of the talent shortage in the sector. This w...
Stock answers
Legal Update: Discount rate
Zero claims settlements
Fraud investigation company Innovation Group has revealed that the number of zero settlements of cla...
Insurance disputes rocket
Insurance disputes have rocketed by 84%, according to Financial Ombudsman Service figures. During f...
Heath strikes deal with Scottish federation
Heath Lambert has struck an affinity deal with the Scottish Building Federation to provide members w...
Go Compare forced to pull advert claim
Go Compare has been forced to change its marketing following its latest advertising standards battle...
Brokers applaud FSA U-turn on 20% fee hike
Broker trade bodies have welcomed a Financial Services Authority decision to slash fee increases for...
PI hourly rate cut would have no adverse impact
New research is set to claim that cutting hourly rates for personal injury solicitors would have no ...
Claims farming PL brokers slammed by insurer boss
Aviva's sales and marketing director has lambasted the practice of personal lines brokers subsidisin...
City Mayor hails Shariah potential
The Islamic Banking and Finance Centre UK was formally launched last week, with a rallying call from...
Appointment at Interglobal
International private medical insurer Interglobal has appointed Paul Weigall as head of sales. He ...
Italy motor model examined
The Association of British Insurers is looking to Europe for inspiration for a radical shake-up of t...
Aon international team
Aon Trade Credit UK has launched an international team to support global companies in managing their...
Aon confirms Manchester United sponsorship deal
As revealed by Reinsurance, Aon has been unveiled as Manchester United's new shirt sponsor for the 2010-1 season.
Pick of the week
Senior reporter Louise Meeson looks at the major news stories in this week's Post: Aviva's sales and marketing director vows to end farming out claims to credit hire operators; MMA Insurance admits it may look at buying brokers; Towergate targets high…
Darling joins Coversure
Former of Close Premium Finance director Bob Darling has joined Coversure with the aim of increasing its number of franchises from 86 to 120.
Regulators must not take one size fits all approach, says ABI
Regulators and governments must not harm other industries, such as insurance, as they deal with the banking crisis, warns the Association of British Insurers today.
Aon could be unveiled as Manchester United's new sponsor as soon as today
Aon could be unveiled as Manchester United's new shirt sponsor as soon as today, Reinsurance has learnt. The broker becomes the second US insurance giant to sponsor the football club, suceeding AIG who still has a year of its original sponsorhip deal to…
Broker Miller unveils new 20 strong team
Independent London market broker Miller has expanded into facultative reinsurance.
Ex-GHL Europe boss Tidd returns to the market
Steve Tidd has returned to the insurance industry as a non-executive director of Total Loss Settlement Services. He joins the Board of TLSS which is chaired by long-standing industry professional, Tony Lancaster.
Cooper Gay ramps up continental European team
Cooper Gay has appointed David Skey to help it grow its share of reinsurance business in Continental Europe.