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Appointment at Crawford and Company
Crawford and Company has appointed Kevin Mountford as an account executive in its global account man...
Appointment at Arista
Commercial lines underwriting operation Arista Insurance has appointed Andrew Ball as schemes manage...
Appointment at Property Risks
Property Risks has recruited Matthew Clatworthy as agency and business development manager. He joins...
Appointment at Ansvar
Not-for-profit insurer Ansvar has hired Gary Gilmore as its national business manager for the North....
Post online top five
The top five most popular stories on postonline.co.uk over the last week were: 1. RSA's share price...
Simpson passes away
David Simpson, 64, managing director of Sheraton Services, the TPA arm of Lloyd's broker John Holman...
Appointment at Interglobal
Interglobal has recruited Alistair Dickman to sell health insurance plans in Vietnam. Mr Dickman has...
What the papers said this week
Telegraph Brit Insurance has hired Ernst & Young to advise it on possible plans to quit the UK ...
North of the Border: Lords reject earlier work equipment reasoning
In the recent House of Lords decision of Spencer-Franks v Kellogg Brown & Root (2008), an employee w...
Broker price demands cool
Price demands by brokers are showing signs of cooling as the days of consolidators paying three time...
NU in talks over sale of commercial direct
Norwich Union is in talks with brokers over transferring its multi-million pound book of commercial ...
Appointment at Ace
Ace Europe has recruited Emma Bartolo as environmental risk underwriter in Manchester. She will be r...
Network battle turns nasty with legal threats
A war of words has broken out after the boss of Broker Network accused rival "knock-off networks" of...
Morrison looks North
Commercial lines underwriter Arista has appointed Jim Morrison as a senior underwriter to provide te...
Confused hits back in aggregator row
A survey that poured scorn on the value of aggregator websites has come under fire from one of the firms mentioned.
Aggegators blasted in report
People shopping online for insurance or other financial products may not always get the best deal if they rely on a single price comparison site, according to research by Which? Money.
Aon VP quits for energy specialist start up
Bill Farnan has resigned as executive vice-president of Aon International Energy, to head up Alesco Risk Management Solution’s new Houston office.
Viewer successfully challenges Churchill ad
Churchill Insurance has been ordered to pull a “misleading” TV advert after a viewer successfully ‘challenged Churchill’.
New landlords advised to seek lettings protection
Property owners who are turning to the rental market should make sure they are protected against potential hazards of letting properties, a lettings insurance provider has warned.
Lloyd's broker launches cover for print industry
Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) has launched an insurance and risk management solution, aimed to provide covers needed by the print industry.
Integro hires Moores and Rolfe to lead aviation practice
Integro has said that it has promoted Patricia Moores and Terry Rolfe as co-leaders of the firm’s aviation practice.
XL takes underwriter Molitano from Beazley USA
XL Insurance, XL Capital's global insurance operations, has appointed David Molitano to the new position of technology errors and omissions manager in its select professional underwriting group.
Benfield's space arm rings changes following CEO resignation
International Space Brokers, the international space broking arm of Benfield, has appointed former chief operating officer Jeffrey Poliseno as chief executive of the company following the resignation of former CEO Roger Bathurst.
Lloyd's replies to Burma Campaign accusation
Lloyd’s of London has said that it cannot control its syndicates when it comes to doing business in Burma.