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Appointment at Watershed
Colin Hartley, an expert in collision reconstruction with 20 years' experience in the investigation ...
USI Holdings agrees to acquire broker Dodge, Warren & Peters
One of the largest general insurance broking groups in the US, USI Holdings, has agreed to acquire L...
Insurance industry implications post-Fairchild to be debated
Insurance industry implications post-Fairchild are set to be debated on Monday 2 February, drawing s...
Wellington ends Aspen agreement
Lloyd's insurer Wellington is expecting to write up to £40m of property reinsurance this year, follo...
Tracker's initial audit shows increase in recoveries
Vehicle recovery specialist Tracker's initial audit of the year's results showed an increase in reco...
Stenning Insurance Services signs up to Sirius Financial Systems
Stenning Insurance Services based in Folkestone, Kent has become the latest broker to sign up to Sir...
Brokers set to plug Tribune compensation shortfall
The administrators of collapsed Edinburgh-based underwriting agency Tribune Risk and Insurance Servi...
Bluesure develops broker system
Multi-lines insurer Bluesure has hired consultant IT-Freedom to develop a management information sol...
Compensation street
The subject of the compensation culture made a guest appearance on leading ITV soap opera Coronation...
Capita directors leave for new industry roles
Steve Totty, former business implementation director at Capita Insurance Services, has left to becom...
Insurance IT directors interviewed for survey by Synstar
Insurance IT directors across Europe are trapped in a cycle of stress and self-neglect, according to...
The EC seeks head of insurance unit
The European Commission is seeking a new full-time head of its insurance unit after David Deacon, wh...
The Financial Ombudsman Service says resolving a dispute cost has dropped
The Financial Ombudsman Service said the average cost of resolving a dispute has dropped from £753 t...
Appointment at LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae
The international law firm LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae has promoted insurance specialist Nick Bug...
Amlin releases trading statement
Lloyd's insurer Amlin said in a trading statement last week there is market expectation that reservi...
Brit Insurance reaches an agreement
Brit Insurance has reached an agreement with John Bubb of Australian Reinsurance Underwriting Servic...
Forbes bosses in broking start-up
Midlands-based broking start-up Lamasz Hettle Risk Consulting is planning an acquisition spree, havi...
Post Magazine compiles the Post Powerlist 2004
Post Magazine is currently compiling the Post Powerlist 2004, an annual list of the 50 most influent...
ABI criticises government's compensation plans
The Association of British Insurers has criticised suggestions from the Home Secretary, David Blunke...
Appointment at CNA
CNA has made several new appointments. Philip Dick becomes human resources director for global opera...
Appointment at Concordia Consultancy
Concordia Consultancy has appointed Nihal Bogahalande as its South Asia representative. He is a spec...
Liberty Insurance completes acquisition
Liberty Mutual Group's Spanish subsidiary Liberty Insurance has completed the acquisition of MetLife...
Biba signs up FSA consultants
The British Insurance Brokers' Association is understood to be close to signing two high-profile ful...
What the papers said this week
The Times A chef who cut his finger with a kitchen knife is suing a hotel for £25,000. Michael ...