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Asbestos victims protest
Asbestos-related disease sufferers are today expected to protest at a meeting of Turner & Newall cred...
GoshawK Re opens for business
GoshawK Re has opened for business in Bermuda and announced a new senior management team. GoshawK ...
Nissan and Yasuda agree merger details
Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance and Nissan Fire & Marine Insurance have agreed the terms of a merger o...
US managing agents organisation picks manager
The American Association of Managing General Agents (AAMGA) has appointed Accolade Management to run ...
Odyssey Re slips into loss in 2001
Odyssey Re made a $6.7m net loss in the fourth quarter 2001 compared with a $15.9m profit a year befo...
Inreon to help Acord set up reinsurance e-commerce standards
The on-line reinsurance trading system Inreon has joined the global insurance standards organisation ...
Californian convicted of Lloyd's name fraud.
Lloyd's has become embroiled in another scandal regarding the improper use of its name, after a Calif...
Appointment at Countrywide.
Three new appointments have been made to the Countrywide team. John Teager joins from HSBC Select, w...
Hampshire wins Helvetia agency contract.
Hampshire Insurance Services has won a contract to be the UK's sole underwriting agency for insuranc...
Stress threat abated by "realistic" ruling.
Liability insurers could save millions in claims, after the Court of Appeal this week clarified a fr...
Lloyd's insurer Amlin ...
Lloyd's insurer Amlin has raised £17.15m from its existing shareholders through its latest rights is...
Commercial breaks.
A hike in premiums across the commercial property sector has left many companies with tough decisions regarding their insurance. It is up to providers to prove their worth, or see customers make the break, says Edward Murray.
Appointment at QBE International.
Adrian Giles has joined the Property XL500 division at QBE International Insurance. He will underwri...
Test your football knowledge in the PM/Avon competition.
Test your football knowledge with the three simple questions below and you could win two tickets and...
Cap Gemini Ernst and Young ...
Cap Gemini Ernst and Young has forecast that online and digital sales will account for 7% of a £14.1...
Claimant's means should not be a guide for payout
(Queen's Bench Division - 23 November 2001). The claimant underwent a sterilisation operation that ...
Post Magazine gets new look.
Post Magazine has been given a fresh new look this week, as part of the ongoing investment in the ma...
NAIC refuses insurers terrorism exclusion.
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners last week voted unanimously to refuse insurers' ...
Axa has announced the outcome of its talks ...
Axa has announced the outcome of its talks with the British Insurance Brokers Association concerning...
Liberty Mutual Insurance ...
Liberty Mutual Insurance has decided to withdraw from the Japanese insurance market. It believes the...
Appointment at Bray Wintour Patis.
The Bray Wintour Patis Group has taken on John Meredith, Ian Pollard, David Green and Debbie Bateman...
Appointment at Healthcode.
Healthcode, a provider of Electronic Data Interchange systems, has appointed Bob Watts as chairman. ...
Appointment at CNA Re.
Debra McClenahan has been appointed chief executive of CNA Re of the US. She succeeds Bill Adamson, ...
Bain proposals incapable of turning Lloyd's.
As a resigned (read trapped) Name at Lloyd's, a former members' agent and now a director of a softwa...