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Appointment at EMB
Non-life consultancy EMB has appointed Rory O'Brien as a partner in its business consultancy practic...
Appointment at Lockton
Peter Leahy has joined Lockton's energy division in London as managing director. Mr Leahy has 24 yea...
Appointment at Integro
Integro has hired two brokers to its casualty practice in London. Andrew Park has 25 years broking e...
AIG arm hit by FSA fine
The Financial Services Authority has fined Unat Direct Insurance Management £640,000 for failings re...
Appointment at Arista
Mike Shallcross has joined Arista as broker development manager. He will be responsible for the deve...
AIG CEO Sullivan admits motor margins difficult as RBSI deadline closes
AIG president and group chief executive Martin Sullivan has hinted his firm has reservations about b...
Lloyd's votes for change
Lloyd's has voted to amend the Lloyd's Act 1982 by means of a legislative reform order. At an extrao...
Barry set for non-marine
Broker Ropner has strengthened its non-marine team with the recruitment of Christopher Barry. Mr Bar...
Appointment at Allianz
Allianz Insurance has appointed Sian Tarbuck as manager of its underwriting academy. Ms Tarbuck join...
Appointment at RMS
Risk Management Solutions has hired John Stroughair to head the risk markets group of RMS Consulting...
Ombudsman reports few flood complaints despite rise
Despite a large increase in complaints linked to household insurance, the Financial Ombudsman Servic...
Appointment at Liberty
Liberty International Underwriters has appointed Gerard van Loon to the new position of managing dir...
Open GI signs up broker
Open GI has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with non-standard motor insurance broker A and A Gro...
Gallagher UK appoints Pike as MD
Matthew Pike has been promoted to the position of managing director of Gallagher London. He joined A...
Omega: trading is strong
Lloyd's insurer Omega claims trading in 2008 is strong and in line with directors' expectations. Cha...
Giles looks to enhance e-trading
Giles has joined the online travel insurance market as it looks to grow internet-generated sales. T...
Aggregators mull Biba's membership olive branch
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has welcomed the first price comparison website into its ...
Consultation imminent
Gordon Brown has told Parliament the government will be introducing a consultation document on pleur...
What the papers said this week
Eastern Daily Press Around 400 staff at Norwich Union could be affected by plans to outsource p...
New rehab body sends out message of unity
A new body is being formed with the aim of providing rehabilitation and case management service prov...
Appointment at Keelan Westall
Commercial property insurance broker Keelan Westall has promoted Lisa Feaver to head of broker servi...
Aon in Saudi link-up
Aon claims to be one of the first international brokers to be awarded a licence by the Saudi Arabian...
SME failing key staff
Around 60% of small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK do not have the right form of business pr...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny's ears are still ringing after so many bids went under the hammer during her attendance at a n...