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Appointment at Misys
The Misys Countrywide fleet team has made a string of appointments. Tim Rogers, fleet manager, heads...
What the papers said this week
METRO Purchases of financial products over the internet will jump by nearly a third this year, ac...
Bermuda reinsurers continue growth
The Bermudian reinsurance market has enjoyed two consecutive years of solid growth and earnings sinc...
Norwich Union to add private motor new business
Norwich Union is set to add private motor new business functionality to its online trading solution ...
Rural insurers anxious over coastal defences
Rural insurers have voiced concern over the abandonment of coastal flood defences in favour of provi...
Property Casualty Insurers backs NAIC
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America has backed the National Association of Insuran...
Deadline for awards
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Catlin Group sets indicative price range
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World Trade Center leaseholder banned from remainder of trial
World Trade Center leaseholder Larry Silverstein has been banned from attending the remainder of the...
Appointment at Junction
Barbara Porritt has joined Junction, the affinity arm of broker Budget, as senior sales manager at i...
Equitas reaches US agreement
Equitas, the company established to reinsure and run off the pre-1993 liabilities of Lloyd's Names, ...
Guardian Holdings posts record results
Caribbean financial services company Guardian Holdings has posted record results for 2003. The compa...
Coke unlikely to face action over water recall
Coca-Cola is unlikely to face any product liability exposure following the recall of its Dasani bott...
Lloyd's tax barriers lifted
Tax barriers restricting individual Lloyd's Names converting from unlimited to limited liability wer...
Broker group plans buys with IPO funds
The Broker Network confirmed this week it intends to acquire 100 of its members in the next five yea...
Munich Re makes net loss over 2003
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London market sets up training faculty
Derek Thornton, president of the Insurance Institute of London, this week launched the London Market...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny was delighted to run into her old mucker Martin Long last week at the Chartered Insurance I...
Appointment at Aon
Aon Special Risks has appointed Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank as non-executive special adviser. He wil...
Cox rules out Lloyd's exit
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Claimsplus adopts parent company name
Motor claims management company Claimsplus is adopting the name of its parent company, Arval PHH. Th...
Swiss Re seeks Taiwan licence
Swiss Re has been granted permission by the Taiwan Ministry of Finance to apply for a branch licence...
Appointment at BWP
Allison Britz has joined BWP to head up the Exeter office. She succeeds Celeste Saunders, who is rel...
Europe asbestos is yet to peak
European insurers face a tidal wave of asbestos claims from Europe and Australia that could be finan...