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Homeserve seals contract
Homeserve Property Repairs has sealed a three-year contract with Liverpool Victoria for the manageme...
Appointment at Benfield Corporate Risk
Benfield Corporate Risk has appointed an eight-strong global energy casualty team to improve its cap...
London market bosses in start-up
The team behind one of the largest run-offs in history is to launch a new company, Continuum, aimed ...
Crawford looks at offshoring
Crawford and Company has become the latest UK loss adjuster to look at offshoring operations, Post M...
What the papers said this week
The Daily Telegraph Walsall manager Paul Merson has admitted that he attempted to lure former Arsen...
Insurers face MIB fines
Insurers have succeeded in meeting their deadline for updating of the Motor Insurance Database, it w...
Biba refutes claims over compensation
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has poured cold water over fears the industry could be lu...
Aon says it has been a bad year
2005 has been the worst year on record for the energy insurance industry, according to Aon. The brok...
Towergate aims to calm fears
Commercial insurance provider Fusion has attempted to quash suspicions raised over its future, follo...
Discontinued lines
The total destruction of tens of millions of pounds worth of Primark's clothing stock in last week's...
Appointment at Berrymans Lace Mawer
The partners of Berrymans Lace Mawer have elected Terry Renouf to be their new national senior partn...
Heath set to review business in 2006
Heath Lambert will conduct a review of its business next year, as it continues to re-establish itsel...
Industry to be quizzed over FSA
Insurers will get to air any regulatory grievances early next year as part of an investigation launc...
Wolski leaves Brit Insurance
Philip Wolski has left Brit Insurance where he had been general manager of sales and marketing since...
Peter James steps down
The founding chairman of broker Footman James, Peter James has stepped down from the group to pursue...
Fortis strikes new deal with Post Office
Fortis Insurance has renewed its two-year contract to underwrite the Post Office's travel insurance ...
Appointment at Health and Case Management
Rehabilitation provider Health and Case Management has revised its corporate structure, with Helen M...
Claims regulation to take 12 months
Claims management companies will escape statutory regulation for at least 12 more months, it emerged...
Liability cap may fail to stall premium hikes
Government proposals to cap auditors' liability and limit their fines for accounting errors could st...
Carslake leaves NIG
Concerns over the future of NIG's commercial division were raised again this week, following the los...
Who picks up bill of climate change
Society will bear the costs of climate change in Europe but insurance arrangements will determine wh...
Warning over "uninsurable" warehouses
Large warehouses could become uninsurable because they offer too great a fire risk according to a se...
New acquisition by Alan Turner
St Albans-based David Winder Insurance Brokers has been acquired by Alan Turner, which already has s...
Broker mulls legal action over defections
Two of the leading UK brokers could be set for a battle over the poaching of dozens of staff. Alexa...