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Hitting out against the hearsay
In an exclusive interview, Reinsurance gets the Swiss Re response to the rumours that it has been delaying claims payments
GM farmers being failed
Farmers who grow genetically modified (GM) crops are failing to get any insurance cover, claims the ...
Appointment at Ace
Paul Medini has been appointed chief accounting officer of Bermuda-based Ace, effective immediately....
Appointment at Convergys EMEA
Jean-Herve Jenn has been appointed president of Convergys EMEA information management. Mr Jenn was p...
WTC blow for Silverstein
A US federal court has announced that the 11 September 2001 attack on the World Trade Centre (WTC) w...
Appointment at Aon Re Global
Aon Re Global has announced a new line-up for its accident, health and life reinsurance team. Ellswo...
Appointment at The Federation of European Risk Management Associations
Thierry Van Santen has been re-elected as president of the Federation of European Risk Management As...
Appointment at Comite Europeen des Assurances
Patricia Plas is the new director for economics and finance at the Comite Europeen des Assurances (C...
Enter the hedge funds
Do the new Hefcore products signal the beginning of a revolution in the reinsurance market?
SMEs fail on sickness sums
Over three quarters (78.1%) of small to medium-sized business owners have never calculated the cost ...
CIPD: concerns regarding flexible hours unfounded
New research by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and law firm Lovells claims tha...
WINNERS AND LOSERS: Post Magazine's monthly round-up of job cuts and gains
WINNERS Lloyd's insurer Chaucer says it is to take on the majority of the staff working on Kiln's p...
Trial of Merrion Re directors begins this week
The trial of the directors of Dublin-based reinsurer Merrion Re finally began this week at Southwark...
Rubicon Inspections deploys web-based management system
Insurance services company Rubicon Inspections has deployed a web-based management system to schedul...
Penny Black's insurance week
Those cowardly Tory MPs who wrote letters calling for a confidence vote on Iain Duncan Smith without...
What the papers said this week
The Daily Telegraph British American Tobacco is injecting its struggling US arm, Brown & Williamson...
Appointment at Henmans Solicitors
Henmans Solicitors has promoted two solicitors to the position of partner. Joanna Atkinson is an emp...
Appointment at KPMG
KPMG has recruited Jeremy Forty from Tillinghast Towers Perrin as an associate director within the s...
Film finance dispute settled
The latest round in the long-running series of film finance disputes reached a confidential settleme...
Reinsurer Alea to complete initial public offering
Bermuda-based reinsurer Alea will complete an initial public offering to float on the London Stock E...
Appointment at JL Manson & Partners
Manchester-based insurance broker JL Manson & Partners has continued to expand its commercial brokin...
Art of the country
Axa Art is preparing to unveil a new set of disaster recovery guidelines for its clients in large co...
Swinton network stalls again
MMA-owned Swinton this week denied that the loss of the head of its commercial broker network Philli...