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Willis appoints new CEOs as it unveils management changes
Willis Group has today announced a series of leadership appointments in its reinsurance, wholesale and placement divisions.
Willis appoints new CEOs as it unveils management changes
Willis Group has today announced a series of leadership appointments in its reinsurance, wholesale and placement divisions.
Recession causes decrease in car sales in European countries
New research from Finaccord, a market research consultancy specialising in financial services, casts light on dynamics in the market for automotive finance and leasing for consumers in Europe.
Recession causes decrease in car sales in European countries
New research from Finaccord, a market research consultancy specialising in financial services, casts light on dynamics in the market for automotive finance and leasing for consumers in Europe.
Whittington makes personnel change in Singapore
Whittington Group has promoted Ross Bundey, group general counsel, to the position of director of the Group’s holding company, Whittington Group Pte Ltd.
Lockton warns firms over data breaches
A new Lockton White-paper has warned organisations that do not notify data breaches they are “living on borrowed time”.
Moody’s Analytics announces Solvency II collaboration
Moody’s Analytics has announced a collaboration with Barrie & Hibbert to offer Solvency II customers of the risk management solutions provider with seamless access to Barrier & Hibbert’s economic scenarios.
Moody’s Analytics announces Solvency II collaboration
Moody’s Analytics has announced a collaboration with Barrie & Hibbert to offer Solvency II customers of the risk management solutions provider with seamless access to Barrier & Hibbert’s economic scenarios.
ABI: winter freeze cost insurers £1.4bn
The ABI has stated that total costs for motor and home claims reached £1.4bn during 24 November to 31 December 2010, as the “big freeze” swept across the UK.
Terra Firma confirms Chaucer interest
Private Equity giant Terra Firma has confirmed a potential bid for Lloyd’s of London insurer Chaucer’s entire issued share capital.
Electrical Contractors’ Insurance creates new affinity division
Following the acquisition of Brand Risks Group in September 2008, Electrical Contractors’ Insurance Services has announced that the Brand Risks businesses are now being integrated into ECIS and will become the basis for the formation of a new affinity…
Tawa targets US growth
Risk capital and insurance services provider Tawa has outlined plans to increase its investment in the US marketplace.
Brightside swoops for Quote Exchange
Brightside Group has agreed to purchase the entire issued share capital of Quote Exchange Limited for a maximum consideration of £3.7m in cash and the issue of 1,394,700 ordinary shares in Brightside
ABI warns members to prepare for EU gender ruling
In a letter sent by the Association of British Insurers to board members, acting director general Maggie Craig, has advised members to make the necessary preparations for a judgment by the European Court of Justice that as a general principle differences…
ABI warns members to prepare for EU gender ruling
In a letter sent by the Association of British Insurers to board members, acting director general Maggie Craig, has advised members to make the necessary preparations for a judgment by the European Court of Justice that as a general principle differences…
Risk management salaries up says Mercer
Salaries for risk management roles in financial services organisations are increasing as the sector responds to regulatory guidance, according to data issued by Mercer.
Risk management salaries up says Mercer
Salaries for risk management roles in financial services organisations are increasing as the sector responds to regulatory guidance, according to data issued by Mercer.
Munich Re offers renewable energy insurance first
Munich Re is insuring the guarantees which builder of wind-powered plants, Fuhrländer, is giving its customers.
Munich Re offers renewable energy insurance first
Munich Re is insuring the guarantees which builder of wind-powered plants, Fuhrländer, is giving its customers.
Aspen insurance division makes $23.6m underwriting loss in 2010
Aspen's insurance segment has made an underwriting loss of $23.6m in 2010, compared with an underwriting profit of $13.9m in 2009.
Beazley focuses on M&A as profit rises to $251m
Beazley has confirmed that acquiring businesses in its target markets remains a key priority despite its failed bid to acquire Lloyd’s competitor Hardy towards the end of last year.
Beazley focuses on M&A as profit rises to $251m
Beazley has confirmed that acquiring businesses in its target markets remains a key priority despite its failed bid to acquire Lloyd’s competitor Hardy towards the end of last year.
ELTO attracts 90% of insurer market
More than 90% of employers’ liability insurers have voluntarily signed up to the Employers’ Liability Tracing Office service.
Chaucer confirms potential offers
Chaucer has confirmed that it has received a "number of approaches" recentlly, regarding a possible offer.