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Appointment at Garwyn
John Bundy, previously the senior partner of City-based Law firm Hextalls, will be joining the board...
Broker Smart and Cook appoint Angus Fraser
Broker Smart and Cook has appointed Angus Fraser as a new director at its Scottish office in Bellshi...
Appointment at Wilby
Halifax-based insurance and risk management specialist Wilby has strengthened its management team. L...
Catlin Insurance receives approval from the FSA
Catlin Insurance Company, the Bermuda insurance underwriting subsidiary of Catlin Group, has receive...
Broker head may return with insurer
Andy Briscoe, the outgoing managing director of AA Insurance Services, is believed to be close to si...
Aon in talks with Kiln and Liberty
Broker Aon is in talks with Kiln and Liberty to build a market facility at Lloyd's, after launching ...
Synstar warns of potential damage to corporate reputation
IT provider Synstar has warned of the potential damage to corporate reputation because of careless d...
Insurers hit by flood case ruling
A landmark flood case ruling in the the House of Lords last week found in favour of Thames Water, wi...
Gibraltar motor player returns to UK market
Underwriting agency Service Underwriting Management is to return to using UK-based capacity just two...
HHH appointed official broker for members of the Ice Cream Alliance
Hill House Hammond has been appointed the official broker for the 750 members of the Ice Cream Allia...
Appointment at FirstAssist
The health and wellbeing solutions provider FirstAssist has announced the appointment of its first c...
Analysis of medical negligence claims
A new analysis of medical negligence claims by Medical Defence Union has revealed that some doctors ...
Broker head may return with insurer
Andy Briscoe, the outgoing managing director of AA Insurance Services, is believed to be close to si...
Appointment at The Bollington Group
The Bollington Group continues to expand with the appointment of Phil Raynor to the position of grou...
Premium First launches into commercial lines market
Premium finance provider Premium First is launching into the commercial lines market. The decision f...
Liberty sees capacity rise to £793m for 2004
Liberty Syndicates at Lloyd's has announced a 31% increase in capacity for its Syndicates 190 and 28...
GAB invests in £1m IT system
GAB Robins has put in place phase one of a £1m programme of investment in IT systems and infrastruct...
Brit confirms 389 run-off
Brit Insurance has this week confirmed its managed Syndicate 389 is being placed into run-off, after...
Moody's revises Skandia rating outlook
Moody's Investors Service has revised the rating outlook for Skandia Insurance Company from developing to stable.
IRM reports improved financial results and confirms new chairman
The Institute of Risk Management, the risk management educational body, has seen an improvement in its financial health for the year to June 2002, members were told at the AGM in London this week.
164 UK jobs to transfer to Zurich following global IT deal
The UK is the area most affected by Zurich's decision to transfer approximately 470 jobs to IBM as part of a move that will see the IT giant consolidate and manage all of its employees' electronic workplace technology.
Ace takes on former senior AIG D&O underwriter
Ace Europe has appointed Callum Taylor as senior directors and officers' underwriter with responsibility for the UK Midlands region.
ARB sets up insurer in Gibraltar
ARB Insurance Co. has begun trading in motor, commercial liability, fire, personal accident and travel insurance, with plans to underwrite up to €80m (£58m) of business.
Brokers team up to launch Anglo-Irish alliance
Source Brokers, an alliance of Irish insurance brokers focusing on the SME business insurance sector, has formed a strategic alliance with the Midland Broker Alliance.