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Penny Black's insurance week
It seems Aon's internal communications team may have boobed on more than one occasion when announcin...
Appointment at Capita
Max Pell has been appointed managing director for specialist services in Capita's commercial service...
Annual Conference and Round Table - Rising talents
The future of the insurance sector lies in the hands of the young talent coming through, so last month, a group of young claims professionals gathered at CSC's headquarters in Aldershot to discuss their trade. Anthony Gould reports
Goshawk fine a clear lesson
The £220,000 fine imposed on Goshawk from the regulator last week has been described as an 'object l...
Appointment at Sectornet
Sectornet has has appointed Kevin Reid as account manager. Mr Reid will be responsible for liaising ...
Royal and Sun Alliance acquires Chilean general insurer
Royal and Sun Alliance has acquired leading Chilean general insurer Compania de Seguros Generales Cr...
Brokers face further attacks from direct motor insurers
Brokers face further attacks from direct motor insurers over the issue of adjustment fees charged in...
Appointment at Amedeo Adjusting
Amedeo Adjusting has appointed Stewart Carswell to its UK and international team. Mr Carswell has ov...
Appointment at Perkins Slade
Perkins Slade has created five executive positions: Aslam Ismail becomes associate director finance;...
Lloyd's narrows sights on new boss
Lloyd's search for a new chief executive began this week, with almost a dozen candidates linked wit...
Small claims process
Research that found the majority of injury victims would not seek justice if the small claims court ...
Jelf Insurance Brokers announces senior promotions
Jelf Insurance Brokers has announced two senior promotions, with Gary Chandler, pictured left, form...
Annual Conference and Round Table - Comp Bill is just the start
"It is very important that the Compensation Bill is not seen as the end of a process but as the begi...
Appointment at Tysers
Tysers has appointed Brian Bendle as director of professional indemnity. Mr Bendle joins after 19 ye...
FSA highlights failed disclosure
The regulator has issued guidance in its latest attempt to ensure adequate disclosure of policy ter...
CJC reforms unlikely to get DCA backing
The Department for Constitutional Affairs is expected to reject some of the Civil Justice Council's...
Teceris insists liability is core
Capita Insurance Services' high-end loss adjusting arm Teceris has insisted liability claims will co...
Appointment at Beynon Nicholls Solicitors
Beynon Nicholls Solicitors has promoted Gary Beazleigh to an associate. Mr Beazleigh will head the p...
Companies are awarding smaller outsourcing contracts
Companies are awarding smaller outsourcing contracts, according to the latest quarterly index from T...
Seminar on stress, bullying and harassment
Individuals seeking compensation from employers for stress at work should receive a health warning f...
Annual Conference and Round Table - The need for change
There is an urgent need for the UK claims process to make some fundamental changes to the way it works as cases are inefficient and costs are then passed on to policyholders. Terry Renouf looks at several ways these changes should be implemented
Appointment at MMA
MMA has appointed Stephen O'Dwyer as head of finance. Mr O'Dwyer will provide commercial and financi...
UK broker growth lags behind US
The top 50 brokers in the UK achieved a combined growth figure of just 0.5% as against the 9% figure...
Oval expands with £18m acquisition
Broker consolidator Oval has expanded its geographical footprint by snapping up an £18m premium Sout...