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Insurers lined up as D&G takeover touted
The chief executive of Homeserve has reiterated that he has no plans to turn the company into an ins...
Court backs insurers in local authority ruling
Insurers have won another battle in the fight to deduct local authority care costs from damages, aft...
Appointment at Thompson Heath and Bond
Thompson Heath and Bond has appointed Peter English as development director. Mr English, who has 40 ...
Indian firm seals UK foothold with deals
Third party administrator Rubicon's remaining businesses have been acquired by an Indian firm a year...
Dale Street death fears unfounded
Fears that last month's fire in Manchester city centre may have resulted in the deaths of a number o...
What the papers said this week
The Irish Times A timber processing firm which claimed more than EUR54m losses arising from a fir...
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Appointment at Novae
Novae has recruited a class underwriter to focus solely on writing financial institutions business i...
Langford widow court case is adjourned
The disqualification case against Deborah Langford, the widow of former Accident Group boss Mark Lan...
Appointment at Glacier Reinsurance
Glacier Reinsurance has made Marcel Kutak senior claims manager. He joins after eight years at Swiss...
Royal and Sun Alliance remains open to Primary return
The UK chief executive of Royal and Sun Alliance has not discounted teaming up with Primary General ...
LV to target brokers
Insurer LV has completed the purchase of Britannia Rescue from the Civil Service Motoring Associatio...
Hyperion looks abroad for broker acquisition value
Hyperion's major shareholder has declared there is little point in acquiring brokers in the UK when ...
Kiln reports £129m GWP
Lloyd's insurer Kiln has written £129m of gross premiums for the period ended 31 March 2007, showing...
Mitsui in commercial property restoration tie-up
Mitsui Sumitomo's Lloyd's operation has signed a deal with restoration specialists Munters to offer ...
S&P seeks to treble premiums to £75m
Personal lines underwriting agency Select and Protect said it can treble its premium income to £75m ...
Flood damage reviewed
The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 - the largest flood disaster in US history - would cost up to $1...
Accident fraud arrests
Six alleged staged-accident fraudsters have been bailed as the police investigation continues in the...
Penny Black's insurance week
One was most interested that Lloyd's appears to have been hit by its own outbreak of Nimbyism. Penny...
Broker Network sceptical over insurer takeover interest
The Broker Network revealed its new branding image this week, and took a swipe at rivals for spendin...
CCV expands further
Cullum Capital Ventures has announced its eleventh acquisition in as many months, bringing Middlesex...
Primary General gives regions more autonomy
Primary General has moved to divest more power to the regions by appointing three additional regiona...
Fraud not being reported
Directors at insurance brokers risk ignoring the dangers from rising fraud, with many unaware of the...
Kerry bowls over major rivals
Kerry London has beaten off competition from its larger rivals Aon, Willis and JLT to secure the bro...