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Appointment at Brit Insurance
Brit Insurance has appointed Neil McMillan as class underwriter for property liability within its ...
MD and founder quits Allianz-backed underwriter
The managing director of M4 Underwriting has left, three years after teaming up with a host of indus...
Film competition success
Specialist film and media broker and Barbon subsidiary Performance has hailed its inaugural Performa...
Lloyd's insurer looks to ADR to save claims costs
Beazley has stepped up its use of conflict resolution by signing on as a member of the Centre for Ef...
Appointment at Amro
Matthew Game has been appointed as vice-chairman of the Association of Medical Reporting Organisat...
What the papers said this week
The Times AIG has sold its US auto insurance unit 21st Century to Zurich for $1.9bn (£1.29bn). ...
Allianz crash-for-cash 33 enter fraud pleas
The 33 people accused of defrauding Allianz Insurance in an alleged 'crash-for-cash' scam have enter...
RFIB adds capacity for 100 new staff
Lloyd's broker RFIB Holdings is moving to larger offices in the City of London, giving it enough spa...
CII duo face disciplinary hearing over alleged leaks
The Chartered Insurance Institute has confirmed that two former members have been referred to a disc...
Reflections on 2006
With three weeks to go until the British Insurance Brokers' Association conference, Post travels bac...
Heath boosts affinity arm
Heath Lambert has appointed former Jardine Lloyd Thompson employee Tina Cant as strategic developmen...
Ascot eyes US growth
Ascot Underwriting is to grow its US operation with the opening of underwriting offices in Chicago, ...
Appointment at QBE
QBE has recruited Mark Beattie as portfolio manager for a segment of London market brokers in its ...
Talbot GWP increase
Talbot Underwriting Syndicate 1183, owned by Bermudian insurance group Validus Holdings, has recorde...
Aggregator start-up looks to become a broker by 2011
Moneyextra has outlined plans to "evolve to a broker-type model" and start collecting customer payme...
Appointment at Ironshore
Ironshore has hired Tim McAuliffe as president of its specialty casualty unit. He will manage Iron...
Trade guidelines welcomed
Trade credit insurers have welcomed new guidance published by the Association of British Insurers, a...
AMRO call for MoJ reforms
The Association of Medical Reporting Organisations is calling for MRO Agreement processes to be inco...
Adjuster to open in London
Glasgow-based loss adjuster Amedeo Adjusting is opening an office in London in response to growing d...
Biba wants £100 penalty doubled for uninsured
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has called for the proposed £100 penalty for uninsured dr...
Appointment at Miller
Miller Insurance Services has appointed Peter Shellard and Andrew Thompson to strengthen the con...
BGL sells Local Broker
BGL Group has confirmed it sold its Local Broker book of business to Hero and has ceased the brand f...
RA Cowen disbands panel for Allianz
Broker RA Cowen & Partners has disbanded one of its insurer panels, after appointing Allianz Commerc...
Insurers back new flood bill
Insurance trade organisations have welcomed a bill aimed at improving flood risk management. The dr...