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XL names new Nordic chief
XL Insurance has appointed Peter Wullimann as its new country manager for the Nordic region.
XL names new Nordic chief
XL Insurance has appointed Peter Wullimann as its new country manager for the Nordic region.
Alan Boswell signs Open GI deal
Alan Boswell Group has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with software house Open GI.
Ecclesiastical announces €2.4m Ireland investment
Ecclesiastical is to create up to 20 jobs as part of a €2.4m investment to help grow the specialist insurance group’s operations throughout Ireland.
Ecclesiastical announces €2.4m Ireland investment
Ecclesiastical is to create up to 20 jobs as part of a €2.4m investment to help grow the specialist insurance group’s operations throughout Ireland.
Biba joins forces with ECGD
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association’s trade risk focus group is forming a working group with credit agency Export Credits Guarantee Department.
Antur acquires Haven Insurance
Welsh broker Antur Insurance has acquired the Swansea office of Haven Insurance Brokers.
Brit appoints property underwriter
Brit Insurance has appointed Robin Murray as property and combined underwriter.
Brit Insurance share deal deadline extended - again
Brit shareholders have more time to decide whether to accept an offer from Achilles after the deadline was extended for a fourth time.
Brit Insurance share deal deadline extended - again
Brit shareholders have more time to decide whether to accept an offer from Achilles after the deadline was extended for a fourth time.
Cat bond market set for expansion
The market for catastrophe bonds grew in 2010 and will continue to expand this year, according to Munich Re.
Cat bond market set for expansion
The market for catastrophe bonds grew in 2010 and will continue to expand this year, according to Munich Re.
JLT launches South African arm with the aim of being 'market leader'
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has unveiled plans to set up a new South African company.
VFM unveils new-look board
VFM Services has unveiled a new board of directors follow the appointment of Bill Jackson as managing director.
Abacus becomes Europe’s first PCC structured insurance manager
Abacus Risk Management Services has become Europe’s first insurance manager structured as a Protected Cell Company (PCC).
Abacus becomes Europe’s first PCC structured insurance manager
Abacus Risk Management Services has become Europe’s first insurance manager structured as a Protected Cell Company (PCC).
AA price index shows car premiums still rising
The AA’s British Insurance Premium Index shows that over the last three months of 2010, car insurance premiums jumped by a further 6.4% - adding £51 to the cost that drivers typically pay for an annual comprehensive car insurance policy
KBC Group names Huyghebaert successor
KBC Group has appointed Thomas Leysen chairman of the company’s board. The appointment follows the decision of 65-year-olf current chairman Jan Huyghebaert to step down from the role.
KBC Group names Huyghebaert successor
KBC Group has appointed Thomas Leysen chairman of the company’s board. The appointment follows the decision of 65-year-olf current chairman Jan Huyghebaert to step down from the role.
David Beckham's insurance woes continue
David Beckham's chances of agreeing a loan deal at Tottenham are fading fast due to an ongoing insurance dispute, The Guardian has reported.
Hastings on recruitment drive
Hastings Direct, which has outlined plans for an IPO in 2012, has confirmed plans to create 150 new jobs by Summer 2011.
Davies to sponsor Olympic cycling hopeful
Davies Group has agreed a two year sponsorship deal with Andy Tennant, one of Great Britain's most prominent road and track cyclists.
Beazley enters British Fencing deal
Lloyd’s insurer Beazley has entered into a five year partnership with British Fencing, the national governing body for the Olympic sport.
Exclusive captives content now available on Post Europe
Post Europe’s weekly update is now live with a look at the advantages of captives in Europe, and a View from the Top that stresses the need for insurers to support international initiatives.