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Appointment at Beachcroft Wansbroughs.
Beachcroft Wansbroughs, the national law firm, has recruited James Morris to the partnership from Ca...
VBRA: new division.
The Vehicle Builders and Repairers Association has set up a new division; the Vehicle Tail Lift Repa...
Appointment at Fortis Insurance.
Barry Smith has joined Fortis Insurance as its new chief executive. With over 10 years' experience a...
Appointment at Deloitte & Touche.
Deloitte & Touche has expanded its business insurance consulting service, with the appointment of An...
H&O in holiday PI claim case.
Zurich subsidiary Home & Overseas has confirmed it is the travel insurer at the centre of a possible...
CGNU enters into Groupama talks.
UK insurance giant CGNU has entered into exclusive talks with Groupama concerning a deal involving i...
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Enduring investment.
Private equity investment firm Golden Gate Capital has joined the list of companies, including Aon a...
Appointment at SBJ Group.
SBJ Group, the insurance and consulting group, has recruited Chris Green and Chris Ladkin as joint r...
Bollington organises policy for Macclesfield Town.
Third division Macclesfield Town was not prepared to allow the weather to play any part in its finan...
Start-ups set to keep up pressure.
Royal & Sun Alliance subsidiary More Th>n is set to relaunch its high-profile, high-cost "Where's Lu...
Beale at the helm.
Simon Beale, underwriter of the KJ Coles syndicate at Lloyd's, has been elected chairman of the Join...
Outsourced providers must now come under regulation.
I believe everyone within the insurance industry will be anxiously watching the absorption of the Ge...
US medical rates on rise.
US doctors, dentists and hospitals face premium increases of up to 35%, following the recent decisio...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Post Magazine's plans to give a prize of a two-week trip to the World Cup this summer in an offer re...
Terror talks urgent.
Reinsurers have threatened to withdraw unlimited liability and terrorism cover for compulsory third ...
Fineos finds finance.
Fineos, the Irish provider of IT solutions for the insurance and banking industry, has secured an eq...
Canadian buyout.
Canadian insurer Manulife plans to up its stake in a Vietnamese insurance venture to 100% from 60% b...
New offices signal expansion for Belfor-Relectronic.
Business continuity and disaster recovery specialist Belfor-Relectronic plans to double its number o...
Appointment at R3: Group.
Affinity consultancy R3: Group, has appointed Phil Anthony to its team. He will be focusing his effo...
Access 3D initiative to slash costs for motor repair.
Access Computer Group aims to slash costs for the motor crash repair market with new three-dimension...
FSCS sets first levy at £150m.
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme, the successor to the Policyholders' Protection Board, ex...
Markel mauls Lloyd's.
Lloyd's requires "fundamental, structural, gut-wrenching change" if it is to survive, one of the ind...
St Paul turns up pressure on HSE for compensation.
St Paul International has upped its push for compensation from the Health and Safety Executive after...