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Appointment at Elite Incident

Management Elite Incident Management, has made Trevor Cutts managing director. Mr Cutts joined Elit...

Travellers' checks

Terrorist atrocities over the last 12 months, including the US attacks on 11 September and the Bali bombing, have forced insurers and employers to consider the implications of staff being sent abroad on business. Toni Hutchinson reports.

Taking director action

Increasing corporate responsibility has placed a heavy burden on company directors. Veronica Cowan investigates how they are responding to the risks facing them and the options insurers are providing.

Appointment at CNA

Cheryl Sheridan and Ian Belcher have joined CNA Global Resource Managers' Audit and Consultancy ope...

Appointment at Rubicon

Rubicon has appointed Jonathan Crisp as group financial controller. He joins from Aon, where he was...

Storm clouds gather

The storms that battered much of Britain over the weekend, which claimed at least nine lives and ca...

Appointment at Kennedys

Kennedys has recruited Brian Gegg from Masons. He joins as a partner in the employment team. In add...

Claims handling gap closing

Policyholders are increasingly satisfied with the way household claims are handled, according to th...

Don't just trust to luck

Many smaller companies underestimate the personal risks facing their directors, and 80% of such businesses have no D&O cover in place. With less to cushion the blow, it is SMEs that stand to lose most if their luck runs out, warns David Smith.

The cost of justice

The continuing squeeze by insurers on solicitors' fees for personal injury work is not in the interests of the injured party, argues Graham Ford. The introduction of scale fees, however, could turn the market around.

Co-operation on catastrophes

Insurers need to co-operate more to reduce their potential losses from natural catastrophes, said P...

How the land lies

The current insurance landscape is one of high-profile losses, mounting shareholder pressure and regulatory constraint. Noel Goddard takes a look at the view and wonders how insurers can get their pricing and risk management right.

LMP set to fail say a third

Up to a third (30%) of those working in the London market believe the London Market Principles - th...

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