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Appointment at Chaucer
Chaucer has made Kim Barber and Jonathon Perkins directors. Mr Barber, who joined the company in 199...
Deputy editor named General Insurance Writer of the Year
Post Magazine deputy editor Lynn Rouse was named General Insurance Writer of the Year (Trade) at the...
Saga extends outsourcing contract with WNS Assistance
Saga has extended an outsourcing contract with motor insurance claims management specialist WNS Assi...
MPs still not convinced by reform plans
Debate on the insurance industry's plans for compensation reform rumbled on this week in parliament,...
Appointment at Integro
Vincent Caracciolo, previously senior vice-president for Liberty International Underwriters' special...
AIG's 2006 net income down
AIG's net income for the first three months of 2006 reduced to $3.2bn (2001 Q1: £1.7bn), down on the...
Penny Black's insurance week
The sun is out, and it appears the rumour mill is churning out stories as half-baked as the sunbathe...
Aon's trade credit insurance division forms specific teams
Aon's trade credit insurance division has formed 11 sector specific teams to mirror its clients' ind...
Hill Dickinson makes 15 firmwide promotions
Hill Dickinson has made 15 firmwide promotions, increasing its total partner figures from 116 to 125...
Brokers' pen-pushing worry
More than 80% of brokers may be acting illegally because they are ignorant of complex employment law...
Alexander Forbes marine department to sponsor yacht race
Alexander Forbes' marine department has become a sponsor of the Global Challenge 2008/2009, the roun...
What the papers said this week
The Scotsman Thieves steal a mobile phone every 12 seconds in the UK, according to insurance compan...
Appointment at Wilson Elser
John Wasty has joined Wilson Elser as a senior associate, where he will be leading the development o...
Claims firm relaunches after MBO
A group of 25 claims specialists has invested its own money in the management buyout of KMS, the ven...
Two-year window on trusts could give rise to claims
The Chancellor's recent attack on accumulation and maintenance trusts presents significant legal ris...
Fairchild rewrite may destabilise law
Lawyers will be the only winners from mesothelioma case Barker v Corus, claimant advocate Allan Gore...
City law firm Kennedys to open an office in Sydney
City law firm Kennedys is opening an office in Sydney in July. The new office will have approximatel...
RSA throws down discipline gauntlet
Royal and Sun Alliance UK chief executive Bridget McIntyre is so keen to maintain the insurer's comm...
Appointment at Specialist Liability Services
Specialist Liability Services has appointed John Thompson as manager of its newly formed disease uni...
Hotel Bureau's storage tie-up
Insurance Claims Hotel Bureau has launched a packing, storage and removals service for its insurer a...
Appointment at Colemont Insurance Brokers
Colemont Insurance Brokers has recruited Alla Giddings as chief operating officer of Colemont FSU. I...
Troubled reinsurer PX Re unable to report any progress
Troubled Bermudian reinsurer PX Re was unable to report any progress on the company's search for str...
Plexus Law recruits Nicola Raj
Plexus Law has recruited Nicola Raj to head up its employment team in London. Ms Raj joins the team ...
Second annual Rehabilitation First Awards
The second annual Rehabilitation First Awards have been expanded to reward excellence across the mar...