News
Government defends Lloyd's regulation.
The government intends to mount a vigorous defence against the European Commission's decision that it...
Silverstein extends WTC lawsuit.
Larry Silverstein, leaseholder of the World Trade Center, has filed a new law suit against Travelers ...
Wellington head waiting in the wings.
Several contenders remain in the frame to head up the new London underwriting vehicle of Lloyd's insu...
Blake returns to LUC.
The London Underwriting Centre has appointed Victor Blake as executive chairman with effect from 1 ...
HHH purchase first on year's acquisition trail.
Hill House Hammond Business Insurance has made its first major acquisition of the year, with another ...
Sutton expansion.
Twickenham-based broker Sutton Winson has opened an office in Burgess Hill as part of its expansion ...
Chaucer takeover.
Chaucer Holdings has confirmed its plan, first announced in September, to acquire CNA Corporate Capi...
Two more on Independent hit list.
The list of possible targets for legal action to recover Independent Insurance's creditors' money has...
Giles acquisitions.
Giles Insurance Brokers has boosted its English presence with the acquisition of Halesowen-based Bar...
Farming merger.
Morris Associates and Phoenix Chartered Loss Adjusters have merged to form a team of dedicated farm,...
Job losses set to follow Rubicon deal.
The acquisition of Link Insurance by virtual provider Rubicon (PM, 13 December 2001), will mean the l...
Groupama sale delay.
The sale of Groupama's UK general insurance operation will be delayed until at least the end of the ...
ZFS reports net loss.
Zurich Financial Services expects to report a net loss of up to $400m (£275m) for 2001, as a result ...
GISC gets retail brand backing.
Retail brands that had previously failed to sign up to the General Insurance Standards Council look l...
Davies makes a move on Ireland.
Loss adjuster Davies has acquired a foothold in Northern Ireland and is looking at the possibility o...
Spencer in motor drive with MBO.
Broker marketing organisation Markerstudy has moved to boost its fledgling insurance company operatio...
Double win for Spurs fans.
It was a double win for Spurs in Post Magazine's second Avon Insurance football ticket competition o...
JLT split not a numbers game.
Jardine Lloyd Thompson chief executive Steve McGill has vowed his company will outperform rivals, fol...
What the Papers Say.
DAILY TELEGRAPH A pension awarded to the widow of a Gulf War reservist has been cut in a dispute ...
Cape asbestos deal is sea change.
The latest out-of-court settlement in favour of South African sufferers of asbestos-related diseases ...
European windstorm claims underestimated
Several insurance companies have not had adequate reinsurance cover for claims relating to three majo...
Scor takes out more cat cover
French reinsurer Scor has placed $150m worth of cat bonds with Irish-based reinsurer Atlas Re II to c...
PMA Re rating confirmed by Moody's
Moody's Investors Service has confirmed the A3 financial strength rating of PMA Capital Insurance, th...
Appointment at Hiscox.
Hiscox syndicate 33 has appointed Philip Perry as underwriter for fire and property. He will join Ph...