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CBG Group profits fall by almost £800 000
Broker’s pre tax profit falls from £930 000 to £171 000.
Aon appoints new risk transfer head
Keith Ashworth promoted.
Beazley in discussions about creating new syndicate
Beazley is in discussion with members of Lloyd's about creating a new special purpose syndicate.
MMA fills claims director role
Former ACM ULR boss Bob Perry takes position.
Amlin's first half pretax profit rises 29%
Amlin's first half profit rises, helped by investment income doubling.
Hurricane Bill hits Nova Scotia
Hurricane Bill has arrived on Canadian shores - with damaging effects.
Senior market figure moves to JLT Re
JLT Re has hired former Aon Benfield retro broker Richard Dunn, Reinsurance has learned.
Nova Scotia and Massachusetts issue warnings for Hurricane Bill
Canadian and US States warn about incoming Hurricane Bill.
Allianz Engineering appoints new underwriting manager
Stefan Bramwell returns to insurer to take up engineering role.
Bankstone Advantage unveil web-based claims service
New system allows motor claims to be notified and tracked online.
AIG wins National Workers Compensation Reinsurance Pool case
AIG has won dismissal of a lawsuit that sought to recover more than $1bn for the alleged underpayment after having been accused by rivals of shortchanging state workers' compensation pools for 35 years.
IAG reports £91m profit
"Solid performance" by Equity added to return to profit.
Hurricane Bill to hit Canada
Hurricane Bill is to hammer the coast of Canada on Sunday, the Canadian Media has said.
Braemar Shipping launches marine adjusting subsidiary
The subsidiary will be a sister company to UK adjusting firm Braemar Steege.
Fortis set to agree £20m motor insurance deal
Insurer poised to sign three-year deal with Toyota and Aioi Motor.
Select & Protect reveals rise in new business
Half-year results show 14% increase despite down turn on mortgage market.
QBE wins Marsh tender for Swedish business
Broker acts as cover holder on portfolio programmes.
Hurricane Bill downgraded
Hurricane Bill has been downgraded to a Category 3 Hurricane but Bermuda may well be on Hurricane or Tropical Storm Watch by the end of the day.
Lloyd's names new North America boss
Hank Watkins fills empty seat.
Novae’s new reinsurance unit to operate from London and Zurich
Novae takes on 12-strong team of senior reinsurance professionals.
AIG sued by customers for not covering Madoff losses
AIG customers with homeowners’ policies have accused the company in a lawsuit of denying coverage for losses suffered in Madoff’s scheme.
Novae launches reinsurance arm
Novae Re expected to write over £100m in GWP.
New MGA launched to service the PI market
Tobell Insurance Services Group sets up its own underwriting agency, to cover PI lines including architects and engineers.
QBE announces 19% profit hike for first half of 2009
CEO O'Halloran confident after average premium rate increases around 4% and European GWP increases by 26%.