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Appointment at SSP
SSP has made Barney Quinn a non-executive director. With 20 years' experience managing and developin...
Keelan Westall adds Brit
Hampshire-based broker Keelan Westall has added Brit Insurance to its panel of insurers, claiming th...
Appointment at Benfield
Benfield has appointed Phil Bonner and Andrew Phelan to strengthen its capabilities in the credit, s...
AIG loss
AIG has responded to the loss of the head of its high net worth business to Hiscox by revealing it w...
JLT loses staff to rival Willis
JLT's top cyberrisk broker and senior members of its UK directors' and officers' team have defected ...
Norwich Union roles
Norwich Union has created new roles as part of a push into the personal lines broker market. The ins...
Subsidence risk warning
A subsidence outbreak rivalling that of 2003 looks more likely after a survey of 3000 homes showed t...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has appointed James Maxwell as senior vice-president within its risk consulting practice. Mr M...
Lucas Fettes division
Broker Lucas Fettes has launched a specialist retail insurance division aimed at hardware and DIY st...
Lloyd's sets up cat bond vehicle
Lloyd's has confirmed that it has set up a special purpose vehicle to help its membership issue cata...
Cobra Network 100th
Cobra Network has announced that it has signed member number 100 following successful applications f...
BIBA concern
The British Insurance Brokers' Association is concerned new proposals from the Financial Services Au...
Appointment at Henderson Insurance Brokers
Henderson Insurance Brokers has strengthened its Leeds and Hull offices with five appointments. Lind...
Gap growing in insurers' fight against fraud
New research shows insurance frontrunners are extending their lead in the race to beat fraud, accord...
Appointment at Gallagher Global Risks
Gallagher Global Risks has appointed David Battman to the newly created role of director of internat...
SSP shuffles team
Broker software house SSP has shuffled its insurer partnerships team with several appointments to th...
Mairs could return
David Mairs, former chief executive and founder of Ashworth Mairs Group, pictured, could be on the v...
What the papers said this week
- Eastern England's coastal villages were told last week that a system of siren warnings and evacuat...
Appointment at Heritage Underwriting
Heritage Underwriting has made Nick Jones active underwriter of Syndicate 1200. Mr Jones joined the ...
Appointment at Aascent
Rae Parmenter has been made sales co-ordinator at Aascent. She has 20 years' experience and joins fr...
Equity acquires SMTK
Equity Insurance Group has acquired Grantham broker SMTK, its 15th purchase in nine months. The deal...
Syndicate 3334 launch
One of the smallest Lloyd's syndicates has been launched with a £7m capacity and what it claims is t...
Fortis household slice hits 24%
Fortis Insurance has reported an overall gross written premium of £335.7m for the first half of 2006...
Alexander Forbes stake
Alexander Forbes is on the brink of selling a stake in its international broking arm to the private ...