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Penny Black's insurance week
As a serial penny-pincher, Penny was interested to see new research out this week that found Hasting...
Broker optimistic over silica claims
Broker Guy Carpenter is cautiously optimistic about developments in silica litigation, claiming it m...
Environmental risk fines
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Appointment at AE Taylor Insurance
Manchester-based AE Taylor Insurance has made Andrew McKenzie account executive in its corporate div...
Marsh: price hikes could be avoided
Broker Marsh has attempted to reassure insurance buyers that increased transparency will lead to che...
Appointment at Bridge Insurance Brokers
Bridge Insurance Brokers has made Allister Meal risk management development director. He joins with ...
Zurich demands openness from drugs firms
Insurer Zurich has called on pharmaceutical companies to collaborate better with underwriters to ens...
Appointment at Association of British Insurers
The Association of British Insurers has made Jonathan French press officer, life and pensions to str...
Appointment at RAC Auto Windscreens
RAC Auto Windscreens has made two appointments. Previously employed by ALD Automotive as national sa...
Appointment at Miller Insurance Services
Nigel Miller has joined Miller Insurance Services as director, marine. He brings more than 35 years'...
CNA takes lead in EL entry
Insurer CNA Europe is understood to be providing much-needed capacity for an employers' liability sc...
Lloyd's insurer grows with £90m rescue
Lloyd's managing agent Jubilee has trebled in size following its rescue of the £90m Cassidy Davis bo...
Appointment at Towry Law Professions
Scott Farrell has joined Towry Law Professions from Hanover Park Commercial. As a senior account han...
Biba rejects fears over commissions
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has rejected claims that small intermediaries are unlikel...
Incisive Media launches awards
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Broker targets South Africa
Reinsurance broker BMS has announced a tie-up with NewBridge Reinsurance Brokers in South Africa. I...
Appointment at Intech Solutions
Intech Solutions has promoted Tony Collard to director of sales and marketing. He has 15 years' expe...
Parabis Law launches new business venture
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Highway positive as merger talks continue
Highway Insurance has predicted its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2004 will be ma...
Rehabilitation: soft-tissue case unproven but capture works
There is presently little cost benefit in using rehabilitation for small soft-tissue personal injury...
RSA boost hints at sale
Royal and Sun Alliance surprised the market last week when it announced details of further boosts to...
Appointment at Highway
Motor insurer Highway has made Tony Alborough underwriting operations audit manager. Mr Alborough ha...
Norwich Union and Zurich in talks over appeal
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ABI fraud moves hit by senior departure
The Association of British Insurers' attempts to combat fraud suffered a blow this week when its hea...