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Highway Insurance signs exclusive partnership
Broker-only motor insurer, Highway Insurance has signed an exclusive partnership with motor salvage ...
Fraud Focus - PM's new monthly column looking at fraud from an insurance perspective
According to the National Criminal Intelligence Service, gangs of organised criminals now derive as ...
Royal & Sun Alliance appoints George Culmer
Royal & Sun Alliance has appointed George Culmer to replace outgoing finance director Julian Hance. ...
Chaucer reviews business acquired from Kiln
Lloyd's insurer Chaucer will place professional indemnity syndicate 1204 into run-off next year havi...
Industry names scoop honours
Two founder members of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Insurance and Financial Services receive...
ABI is failing GI market
The general insurance industry should be represented by its own trade body, separate from the life m...
Cargo Solutions sells its European marine claims business
Cargo Solutions, the global provider of project cargo and cargo risk management services, has sold i...
Fusion expects up to 40% growth in gross written premiums
Lloyd's agency Fusion is expecting up to 40% growth in gross written premiums for 2004 to over £130m...
Insurers give warranty reform a mixed reception
Insurers have given a mixed reaction to the government's recent green light for reform of the sale o...
Brit Insurance Holdings expects positive underwriting conditions
Brit Insurance Holdings is expecting underwriting conditions in its target areas for 2004 to continu...
Penny Black's insurance week
Happy new year to everyone. It seems like it's been an eventful holiday for some. Penny was interest...
Capital Risk acquires business portfolio of HCC Employee Benefits
Jardine Lloyd Thompson's US-based subsidiary Capital Risk has acquired the business portfolio and re...
Review of the BIBA by chief executive Eric Galbraith
The review of the British Insurance Brokers' Association, by recently appointed chief executive Eric...
GISC raises fears over consumer choice
The General Insurance Standards Council has expressed its concerns that proposed reporting requireme...
Appointment at Allianz Global Risks
Allianz Global Risks has appointed Nick Bush as its senior engineering underwriter. In his new role,...
Swiss Re Life & Health signs agreement
Swiss Re Life & Health has signed a 10-year business process outsourcing agreement with Computer Sci...
Crawford secures Axa panel place
Loss adjuster Crawford has won out following Axa's long-awaited announcement of the results of its l...
Properties managed by local authorities at increased risk from subsidence
Properties managed by local authorities are at increased risk from subsidence, according to Zurich M...
Legal move may spark others
Insurance law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain has acquired the property insurance litigation practi...
Appointment at CDL
Former Peoples Choice chief executive David Pearce has joined CDL on a consultancy basis to help the...
Appointment at Catlin Underwriting Agencies
Catlin Underwriting Agencies, which manages Syndicate 2003 at Lloyd's and underwrites on behalf of t...
What the papers said this week
The Daily Telegraph MBNA, the US credit card giant, is the leading bidder to buy Premium Credit, fo...
Appointment at Navigant Consulting
Navigant Consulting (UK) has appointed Colin Smith and Gary Izatt to launch its compliance assessmen...
Appointment at St Paul
Bruno Schuoler has become special risks underwriter within the kidnap and ransom team at Cassidy Dav...