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Broker J M Glendinning moves to Insurecom
Yorkshire-based broker J M Glendinning has moved to Insurecom. The broker will have 25 users providi...
From our correspondent
The reinsurance industry could rethink its position on catastrophe exposures again after TV pictures...
Appointment at Goss and Company
Goss and Company has appointed Carole Lowe as managing director. He will assume operational responsi...
Penny Black's insurance week
Always keeping her finger on the pulse, Penny has been watching the Tory party leadership battle wit...
Accenture selected by Lloyds TSB Insurance
Accenture has been selected by Lloyds TSB Insurance to help the insurer implement a new claims manag...
Barclays confirms SME push
Barclays is set to commence the second phase of its general insurance push following its tie-up with...
Uncertainty over Goshawk run-off
Goshawk's hopes of selling the liabilities of its loss-making subsidiary, Rosemont Re, could be scup...
Airmic meets with FSA
The Association of Insurance and Risk Managers has met with the regulator to discuss policyholders' ...
What the papers said this week
Financial Times HSBC is not the only City institution preparing for a royal visitor. Lloyd's will n...
Appointment at Canopius
Canopius Managing Agents, the specialist Lloyd's underwriter, has expanded its property insurance ca...
Blowing in the wind
Hurricane Wilma caused devastation over Florida earlier this week, killing at least six people and l...
Illium and Imagine part after takeover
Lloyd's insurer Illium will part company with founding investor Imagine Group after it accepted a ta...
Fabien faces FSA inquiry
A broker that folded last month with debts of more than £700,000 is now facing an inquiry into its c...
Biba supports cash concerns
Accountants' concerns about brokers' use of cash balances have been echoed by the British Insurance ...
Goss to double size with acquisitions
Broker Goss and Co aims to double in size by 2008 and strengthen its brand by bringing subsidiary Pe...
Commercial insurance premiums take sharp downward turn
Commercial insurance premiums took a sharp downward turn in the third quarter of 2005, according to ...
Appointment at Barrie and Hibbert
Barrie and Hibbert has made Colin Wilson a senior consultant to its risk management consultancy. Mr ...
Appointment at HCML
Health and Case Management has appointed Gavin Wright to the newly created role of chief operating o...
Markel Corporation appoints Steve Cullen
Markel Corporation has appointed Steve Cullen as president and chief operating officer of its new bu...
Appointment at St Paul Travelers
St Paul Travelers has made Andy Hamilton regional underwriter, servicing a panel of brokers in the H...
Appointment at Multiassistance
Ifti Adam has been appointed as the finance and administration manager of Multiassistance. Mr Adam h...
We are sailing
Norwich Union parent Aviva is continuing its brand awareness campaign by sponsoring a solo around-th...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Jon Cooper has become national business manager for Allianz Cornhill Schemes, where he will be respo...