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Industry supports ECJ safety law verdict
Health and safety professionals have said that common sense has prevailed after the European Court o...
Appointment at Wesleyan
Wesleyan has appointed Jonathan Cumpstey as its new head of compliance. Mr Cumpstey qualified as a s...
Competition struggle
In its latest report into the UK Home Insurance Market, Defaqto claims new entrants have made the ma...
CBG makes acquisition
CBG has completed the acquisition of GF Baskeyfield for £1.15m. Last year, Baskeyfield made net prof...
Sterling buoyant as profits ease up
Sterling Insurance Group has admitted the imminent publication of its annual report will show its pr...
PC employs investigator
Property Consortium has appointed Matt Brady as UK contractor network manager. Mr Brady joins from C...
Appointment at Colemont
Colemont Insurance Brokers has unveiled Chris Sturgess as finance director. Mr Sturgess is a Fellow ...
Direct wins RSA contract
Royal and Sun Alliance's property schemes division has outsourced a portion of its claims and admini...
The claimant's view: is FSA sticking two fingers up over third-party capture?
The Financial Services Authority is not best placed to prevent abuses of third-party capture rules b...
Ace Spectrum launch
Ace Europe has launched a combined package policy which it claims offers a new minimum standard of p...
Appointment at Simpson and Marwick
Graeme Watson, an associate in Simpson and Marwick's Edinburgh office, has become the fifth solicito...
Lloyd's sets debt terms
Lloyd's has set the terms for the issue of £500 million of Tier 1 subordinated debt, revealing the i...
Sportscover in Irish punt
Lloyd's insurer Sportscover has launched into the Irish market, teaming up with broker O'Driscoll O'...
Acumus reviews rating
Acumus Insurance Solutions has announced it has reviewed its rating structure to reduce its subsiden...
Failing GE turbines are costing insurers
The energy insurance market has been hit by hundreds of millions of pounds worth of claims arising f...
ABI puts forward case in defence of PPI
The Association of British Insurers is set to make a plea to the Competition Commission against accu...
Axa to offer full legal services menu
Axa has become the first top five general insurer to confirm how it will take advantage of the poten...
A catalyst for change
Claims Club Annual Dinner
Industry bosses honoured
Bosses at Brit Insurance and AIG were honoured in this week's Queen's birthday honours list. Martin ...
Independent trial: A sketch from Southwark Crown Court
The trial has been hearing testimony from one of the most key witnesses so far, former group claims director, Patricia Clarkson. Ms Clarkson has been named on a range of documents submitted by both prosecution and defence, in particular over her…
Insurers will play pivotal role in fight against fraud
The government has called for insurers to help set up the National Fraud Strategic Authority followi...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
RSA set to thrash out flood barrier concerns
Bosses from Royal and Sun Alliance will use an exclusive meeting with the Minister for Climate Chang...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny would like to commiserate with Cockney Rebel's owner and Gibraltar-based Carraig Insurance's m...