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Aon sets up big Bupa deal.
Aon Employee Risk Solutions has brokered a private medical insurance deal for financial holding comp...
HIH collapse forces issue.
The Australian government announced this week it will fast-track changes to the 30-year-old insuranc...
Alleghany shrinks.
Lloyd's insurer Alleghany Underwriting has withdrawn from several lines of business, as part of a ma...
Appointment at NIG.
NIG has promoted several staff to assistant general manager positions. Adrian Harris takes up the ro...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill Engineering.
Alan Hutchinson has been taken on by Allianz Cornhill Engineering as its new quality manager. Based ...
Esure to open Glasgow office ahead of launch
Halifax-backed insurer Esure is to open a third office in Glasgow in July ahead of its formal launch....
Fusion opens northern office
SVB Holdings subsidiary Fusion Insurance Services has set up the first of its regional offices in Lee...
Independent's negative outlook
Independent Insurance has been graded BBB and rated as having a negative outlook by ratings agency F...
Hiscox unit moves to Birmingham
Specialist insurer, Hiscox, has moved its UK terrorism unit to its recently opened Birmingham office...
Norwich Union to keep fleet
Norwich Union has denied it will move out of fleet and other lines of commercial motor insurance subs...
Willis files float with SEC
Willis Group Holdings, the parent of the Willis Group, filed a registration statement with the Securi...
New London market broker launched
A new broker has opened for trade specialising in professional indemnity, directors & officers, trust...
MSF could face full-scale inquiry
White collar union MSF, which counts swathes of insurance industry employees amongst its members, cou...
Arig reports losses
The Arab Insurance Group (Arig) of Bahrain says that it made a $3m technical loss in the first quarte...
New home for US Re's international business
US Re has set up an international division in response to growth in its business in Europe, Asia and ...
Indie to accept lower value bid according to report
Independent Insurance shareholders have indicated they are willing to agree a bid valuing the company...
Parliamentary Reception Postponed
Following the dissolution of Parliament, Post Magazine's Annual Parliamentary Reception, which was du...
American Re back in the black
Rate increases and fewer catastrophe losses helped American Re return to profit in the first quarter ...
A-Plan face Endsleigh in Cup Final
The final of the Post Magazine Charity Football Competition for the Impact Plus Cup will be between A...
AIG beats Prudential in US merger battle
Prudential confirmed today that it has agreed to accept a $600m (£420m) penalty payment from American...
Crawford opens Prague office
Loss adjuster Crawford & Company has opened a new office in Prague to cover the Czech Republic and Sl...
Scor benefits from p&c rate rises
France's largest reinsurer, Scor, has announced gross premium income for the first quarter of the yea...
Rate rises boost Trenwick
Bermuda-based Trenwick Group made a net profit of $18.9m in the first quarter of 2001 and says reinsu...
Counting the cost of stress.
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