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Appointment at Fusion
Fusion has recruited Ed Gooda as UK claims manager. Mr Gooda will be responsible for the management ...
Appointment at Heath Lambert
Heath Lambert has hired John Dakin as head of its Leeds office, and Jim Herbert as development direc...
Penny black's insurance week
As the silly season gets sillier, Penny has been glad of a few days of warm sunshine, however there ...
Equity's latest buy
Equity Insurance Group has purchased Bridgwater broker Squibbs Insurance Consultants, its eighteenth...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Hathaway growth
Berkshire Hathaway has published strong results for the second quarter of 2007, with net earnings re...
Direct Group to start acquisition spree following buyout
Insurance services provider Direct Group intends to embark on an acquisition spree, as it plans to t...
What the papers said this week
Nottingham Evening Post A dad-of-two is furious after his family's personal details were upload...
JLT blasts rivals in "three-for-two" market share chase
Jardine Lloyd Thompson blasted the attitude of its rivals in pursuing market share, as it unveiled a...
Aon's revenues rise
Revenues at Aon's UK Risk Solutions business increased 14% for the second quarter of 2007, to $218m ...
New entrant slams existing market
Arc Legal Assistance has expanded into Ireland, taking a sideswipe at the existing market practition...
ABI slams funding reforms
Policyholders could foot the bill for collapses of totally unrelated financial services companies un...
Appointment at Catlin
Catlin has announced four additions to its aviation underwriting team in London and Paris. Alain Bur...
Towergate strikes biggest deal of 2007
Towergate has made its largest acquisition of the year, to coincide with a 30% improvement in sales ...
KPMG in US to evaluate Park London
Members of KPMG Restructuring's Insurance Solutions team have flown out to North America to evaluate...
ABI calls for risk focus
The government must continue to focus on risk management - even if it gets emergency funding from th...
Disaster area
The threat of the foot and mouth outbreak escalating has highlighted the need for contingency plans ...
Appointment at Chubb
Chubb Insurance has announced the expansion of its UK and Ireland accident and health team with thre...
Appointment at Cooper Gay
Iain Pickard has been appointed as chief operating officer of the UK wing of Cooper Gay. Mr Pickard ...
Fraud study gathers pace
The General Insurance Anti-Fraud Committee has launched "one of its biggest pieces of work to date" ...
New head at GCFac
Rupert Bedford has been appointed as head of UK broking at Guy Carpenter's facultative arm, GCFac. M...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
MMA has appointed Jason Beach as its new key account manager. Mr Beach will be responsible for suppo...
Appointment at Weightmans
Law firm Weightmans has announced the recruitment of Sian Evans from JST Lawyers. She joins the comm...
Markel GWP down to £187m
Markel International has reported a 7% reduction in gross written premiums to $187m (£92.1m) for the...