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Improved access to yacht insurance
Underwriting Risk Services has claimed it is improving access to yacht insurance with the redevelopm...
Lloyd's to trade in all 10 EU entrants
Lloyd's announced last week that it has been granted licence to trade in all 10 of the European Unio...
Appointment at Heath Lambert Group
Heath Lambert Group has made Ian McMullan director of the financial and professional risks division....
Increasing personal risk of litigation
London Market News
Insurance insolvencies increased last year
Insurance insolvencies increased last year, according to the latest insolvency figures released by t...
Appointment at Kendall Freeman
Kendall Freeman has made Antony Woodhouse partner in the firm's insurance litigation practice. He jo...
Direct Line pulls plug on venture
Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance has admitted defeat in its efforts to launch Direct Line in the wor...
Appointment at Miller
Miller Insurance Services has made several senior promotions. Xavier Villers, head of the marine uni...
THB Group joins forces with Independent Buying Consortium
Lloyd's wholesale and retail broker THB Group has joined forces with procurement company the Indepen...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny spent hours this week searching Number One Lime Street for 'Syndicate 597' following reports t...
The BIBA to launch new excess liability scheme
The British Insurance Brokers' Association will launch a new excess liability scheme aimed at SMEs a...
FSA accused over lack of regulation encouragement
The Financial Services Authority has come under fire for not doing enough to encourage insurance int...
The Claims People Group acquires Concept Claims
The Claims People Group has acquired Concept Claims Management in Bristol. CCM provides a claims man...
QuestGates' environmental claims unit relocates
QuestGates' environmental claims unit relocated from Oxford to Maidstone this week. The unit was set...
GAB Robins' subsidence team finalises recruitment programme
GAB Robins' subsidence team has finalised its recruitment programme for surveyors and engineers. The...
Jubilee looks for new business areas
London Market News
Appointment at Atradius
Wilfried Verstraete has been appointed as the new chief executive and chairman of the management boa...
Off-duty role
Legal insurance provider Arc Legal Assistance has revealed it is finalising deals with three clients...
Ajax builds on construction
Ajax Insurance Brokers has expanded into property owners and construction markets. A new specialist...
WPS hire eyes 'quantum leap'
Plymouth-based broker WPS has launched an independent department store scheme and believes it will h...
Appointment at Zurich
Zurich has made several appointments. Sean Clark has been appointed as area sales manager for the So...
Plumeri unfazed by investigations
Broker Willis' chief executive, Joe Plumeri, waved away questions regarding his company's pending in...
Appointment at Linaker
Malcolm Alexander has joined Linaker (Western) as development manager for the company's sports and l...
Appointment at Davies Lavery
Sally Chalmers and Simon Staples have joined Davies Lavery as partners to the accident and injury di...