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Appointment at Pavilion Insurance Management
Peter Aston has become customer services manager at Pavilion Insurance Management, where he will be ...
The Helphire Group appoints Universal Salvage
The Helphire Group has appointed Universal Salvage as sole agent to dispose of its clients' damaged ...
Airmic steps up pressure on Treasury
The Association of Insurance and Risk Managers is stepping up the pressure on the Treasury to grant ...
Appointment at Motor Trade Solutions
Motor Trade Solutions has made Fiona Ferreira marketing and communications manager. She formerly wor...
Appointment at Clarke Roxburgh
Midlands-based brokerage Clarke Roxburgh has made John Horton account executive in its property divi...
Cox in Equity Red Star rebrand move
Cox-owned Anthony Kidd Agencies is set to be rebranded under its parent's Equity Red Star banner. F...
Affinity drive for More Than
Royal and Sun Alliance's direct arm, More Than, has this week outlined plans to capitalise on the af...
Appointment at Axis Capital
Jeffrey Berkshire has joined Axis US Insurance as vice-president for its E&S property unit. His insu...
Willis aims to take full control of all part-owned subsidiaries
Broking giant Willis has plans to acquire 100% of all the companies in which it has minority holding...
Computer Sciences Corporation confirms contract
Computer Sciences Corporation has confirmed a seven-year contract worth approximately $600m (£325m) ...
Hastings targets rapid expansion
Hastings Insurance Services has set out an aggressive growth strategy which will see it open a new M...
UK insurers on US firm's hit list
Software specialist File Net is set to launch a collaboration software system for the UK insurance m...
Euro insurer insolvency law tested
European regulations that give direct policyholders priority over other creditors when insurance com...
DVT claim no cause for alarm
Insurers are not alarmed by potential claims from deep-vein thrombosis sufferers against British Air...
Appointment at Budget
Tom Cooper has been promoted to associate director, product development, taking on greater responsib...
Appointment at Fusion Insurance
Fusion Insurance has made three senior appointments. Keith Jackson has become general manager, North...
No specific 21-day complaints so far, says ABI
The Association of British Insurers has hit back at recent 21-day employers' liability renewal scare...
Events
9 September Chartered Insurance Institute - Learning and Development Forum London 12-14 September...
PYV launches fast lawyers' PI quote service
Professional indemnity broker PYV has launched a new website that allows solicitors to obtain PI ins...
HBOS GI reports increase in household and travel
Halifax Bank of Scotland General Insurance has seen its premium income increase by 12% to £840m for the first half of 2004, with the company reporting an overall profit of £239m.
McQuade joins XL Capital
XL Capital has appointed Eugene McQuade to its board of directors.
Montpelier Re announces Q2 profit
Montpelier Re has posted a $107m profit for the second quarter of 2004, down slightly on the $112.5m it wrote over the same period of 2003.
RenaissanceRe announces Q2 figs
RenaissanceRe has reported net operating income of $143.1m for the second quarter of 2004, up on the $130.5m for the comparable period in 2003.
Ace reports good Q2 figures
Bermuda-based Ace has reported net income for the second quarter of 2004 of $413m, an increase of 11.3% compared with net income of $371m for the same quarter last year.