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80% of insurer execs expect drop in UK insurer numbers unless government takes action
ABI director general Stephen Haddrill outlines proposals to boost competitiveness.
RSA said to be 'considering' large acquisitions
RSA is said to be considering large acquisitions, the Financial Times has reported.
XL Capital CFO to leave
Chief financial officer Brian Nocco tenders his resignation.
Heath Lambert forges links with First Senior Group
First Senior Group to offer specialist insurance products to its members.
Bluefin chooses SSP to streamline IT systems
Broker changes IT service provider
Groupama launches low cost legal cover for SMEs
Insurer to provide low cost cover.
Biba welcomes Tory assurance of "cautious" reform
Brokers must not be "shoe-horned" into another set of regulation, says Biba CEO.
100th broker joins Countrywide Plus network
Nick Haycock welcomes Leeds broker Denney O'Hara to the Towergate subsidiary.
RSA launches solar energy insurance product
Insurer expands renewables proposition.
Plum launches online MNW quote and buy insurance facility
Website claims to 'dramatically shorten' traditional process.
Dual develops new wordings for investment managers
Executive chairman Kilpatrick says the product is evolving to meet clients' needs.
Helphire reveals extent of AA/Saga contract loss
Credit hire firm, however, buoyed by two contract renewals.
D&O insurance sector continues to resist rate increases
The average premium for commercial business fell 5% in the second quarter according to research by Willis.
Arista recruit senior liability head
Charles Earle said Neil Hammond was "critical" for its future.
California fire loss from Station fire around $40m
California fire loss from Station fire around $40m, First American has said.
Willis HRH appoints managing partner for Colorado
Former Beecher Carlson senior vice president, Jason Richardson, appointed managing as partner for Colorado.
Brazil exits recession
Brazil has exited the recession, with it’s economy expanding 1.9% in the second quarter of this year.
Former head of AIG's financial products unit may be indicted for securities fraud
According to reports, US prosecutors are considering indicting Joseph Cassano for securities fraud.
Three quarters of iinsurance nvestigators report leap in fraud
Ordnance Survey's Sarah Adams claims insurers are fighting back.
Kitson to step down at Aviva
Sales and marketing director swears he will never join a rival.
Lloyd's insurer opens Paris office
Kiln base will underwrite aviation business.
Regus strikes disaster recovery deal with insurance specialist
Provider added to Crisis Survivor's panel.
PwC warns of Solvency II "uncertainty"
Consultancy says the EC may take different tack to CEIOPS advice.
Fortis to invest £100m in Tesco Insurance launch
New business will propel it to be the second largest motor insurer in the UK.