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Lombard Risk Management expects revenues of £2m from Colline contract
Lombard Risk Management has entered into an agreement with fellow tier-one bank Société Générale for its Colline collateral management solution.
Axa Commercial Lines launches specialist proposition for chartered brokers
Axa Commercial Lines has launched an initiative to drive the professionalism agenda and recognise chartered brokers by developing a specialist proposition that will deliver a range of unique benefits.
Higos acquires Somerset broker
Higos Insurance Services has acquired Somerset-based Vaughan Insurance Brokers.
Towergate Scotland appoints two executives
Towergate Scotland has appointed two executives to its Edinburgh-based broking team.
Lombard Risk Management expects revenues of £2m from Colline contract
Lombard Risk Management has entered into an agreement with fellow tier-one bank Société Générale for its Colline collateral management solution.
RAA selects RDT
South Australian general insurer and motoring organisation Royal Automobile Association has chosen RDT’s software solution, Landscape, to power its insurance operation.
City of London Police to create £9m 35 strong insurance fraud team
The insurance industry has confirmed final plans to fund a multi-million pound City of London Police unit aimed at tackling insurance fraud.
Hiscox expects to hit £1bn in 2012 on Syndicate 33
Hiscox has said it envisages a 2012 capacity of £1bn for Syndicate 33, an increase of £100m from 2011.
Broker claims boss is promoted to the main board
Lark Group announces the appointment of Julie Whitehead to its main board.
Scheffel replaces Berger as Allianz corporate boss in London
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty has confirmed new CEOs from within its existing management team for two of its most important regions with effect from October.
Scheffel replaces Berger as Allianz corporate boss in London
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty has confirmed new CEOs from within its existing management team for two of its most important regions with effect from October.
Plantec Holdings appoints new director of operations
Claims management specialist Plantec Holdings has appointed Paul Taylor as director of operations.
Snuko and Ingenin sign up to 'anti-theft' partnership
A strategic partnership between Snuko and Ingenin will result in anti-theft products being made available to all UK insurance policy holders.
Sferen posts first year losses of €4.8m
Sferen, the mutual group formed by Macif, Maif and Matmut at the end of 2009, has posted its first combined results, a loss of €4.8m.
French mutual Covéa adds new member
French mutual insurance group Covéa has confirmed Apgis is to join its group.
French mutual Covéa adds new member
French mutual insurance group Covéa has confirmed Apgis is to join its group.
Sferen posts first year losses of €4.8m
Sferen, the mutual group formed by Macif, Maif and Matmut at the end of 2009, has posted its first combined results, a loss of €4.8m.
Winners speak out from BIA 2011
Re-live the 2011 British Insurance Awards with this short video featuring many of the winners giving their responses to being acclaimed at the Royal Albert Hall.
CII names corporate development boss
The Chartered Insurance Institute has appointed Graeme Sutton as director of corporate development.
Lloyd’s pays out 40% faster during claims pilot
Claims transaction times at Lloyd’s have been cut by 40% from 25 to 15 days, during the pilot phase of the Claims Transformation Programme.
Aon Benfield to talk on assessing natural disaster risks
Aon Benfield is holding a seminar on assessing the risks of natural disasters after reporting that catastrophic losses in the first quarter and Solvency II are driving the need for insurers to boost their understanding of non-modelled perils.
Jackson reforms do not go far enough
Government proposals on civil litigation costs should be welcomed by the insurance industry, according to Centre for Justice director Anthony Hurndall.
CCV acquires in Lincolnshire
CCV has acquired Lincsure, a Lincolnshire-based high-street broker.
Assurant Solutions appoints new European legal director
Assurant Solutions has appointed Christian Graville as European legal director.