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Appointment at HealthSure Group.
HealthSure Group has appointed Philip James to the position of business consultant. He will be respo...
CGNU profits at home and abroad.
The UK's largest insurer CGNU has recorded a 22% increase in UK new business sales to £2.2bn for the...
Backing for Greig.
Benfield Greig Group, the UK-based independent reinsurance intermediary, has received the backing of...
Appointment at Sovereign Risk Insurance.
Bermuda-based Sovereign Risk Insurance has recruited Nila Davda as vice-president and senior underwr...
Appointment at Zurich Municipal.
Clive Moulson has become marketing and sales director at Zurich Municipal, provider of risk manageme...
Crawford care.
Loss adjuster Crawford & Company has announced a new international management team to serve its mult...
Atrium looks on the bright side.
Integrated Lloyd's vehicle Atrium Underwriting remained upbeat about future underwriting performance...
Liability scourge will not go away.
I agree strongly with Neil Harris (PM 19 April, p12) that liability claims stimulated and supported ...
Prompt axing of Tifco staff.
Premium finance provider Prompt has confirmed that it will axe 40 jobs as a result of running down r...
News in brief.
Insurers have rejected renewed calls to offer aviation passenger cover against economy class syndrom...
Penalties unchanged.
Government minister Lord Whitty this week turned down a request to increase penalties given to unins...
Air France offers £1m to relatives.
The insurers of the Air France Concorde that crashed last year have made a record-breaking compensat...
Donns' new role.
Manchester-based Donns solicitors has been appointed by West Midlands intermediary Bennetts to opera...
Prudential sees sales hike of 29%.
Prudential recorded a 29% increase in total insurance sales to £5bn for the first three months of th...
Appointment at Compensation Claims.
Former president of the Insurance Institute of Leeds, Bernard Thornton, has established a new busine...
News in brief.
Labour MP Helen Brinton (Peterborough) has called for third party liability insurance to be made a s...
Appointment at Pricewaterhouse Coopers.
Mark Batten has been appointed head of Pricewaterhouse Coopers insurance restructuring group. Mr Bat...
Rainbow to change.
Legal & General has amended its Rainbow home insurance following feedback from intermediaries. Chang...
RSA axes jobs in restructure
RSA is to cut jobs across its broker and corporate business as part of a restructure of its UK person...
What the Papers Say.
Daily Telegraph Three million Twix bars have been destroyed after common flour beetles were found...
Rehab available for anyone over 16.
Your story, Rebab for mature sports people, Post Magazine 12 April, p11, refers to the launch of a n...
Lloyd's plays host.
Lloyd's will host trade fairs in Manchester and Birmingham later this year. The Manchester event wil...
NU threatens the luddites.
UK insurer Norwich Union plans to focus on "key brokers" according to Patrick Snowball, executive di...
Better late than never? Cheque it out.
"Cheque issued today: should reach you within five working days". This is what a major company has w...