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Appointment at Benfield Greig.
Independent reinsurance intermediary Benfield Greig has taken on Jakob Eugster at its Munich base. H...
Lloyd's to insist on GISC.
Lloyd's will continue to insist its UK brokers are regulated by the General Insurance Standards Coun...
RSA in IBM outsourcing deal.
Royal & Sun Alliance has outsourced the management and development of its UK information technology ...
Inreon deal leads to closure.
Reinsurance internet trading platforms Inreon and Reway have joined forces in a move that will see ...
Hunt is on for broad skill base.
The insurance industry has had its fair share of change this year. Marcella Cronin looks at the impact on recruitment trends.
The slow road to recovery.
As delayed reactions to the US terrorist attacks lead to post-traumatic stress disorder, Jane Wilding says many will turn to counsellors to get the help they need.
Up a legal gear.
Legislative change approached the legal sector at full throttle this year and several landmark rulings have helped to steer developments in pension mis-selling, regulation and corporate killing, but will these prove to have road-holding capabilities in…
All systems are go for London market reforms.
You recently warned of the consequences of failing to introduce the market modernisation enshrined i...
Appointment at Lawclub Legal Protection.
Anne Dodds has rejoined Bristol-based Lawclub Legal Protection as a business developer for south-eas...
Appointment at GoPrivate.
Pay-as-you-go health provider GoPrivate has appointed Sital Solanki as sales manager. Miss Solanki h...
A fine comment.
With regard to the story "AIG could face massive fine for Paddington crash" (PM, 6 December, p1), wh...
In deep water?
This year has seen a high tide for insurers. They are struggling to hold on, with the fallout from flooding and storm damage, company collapses, the contracting market and soaring costs - not to mention September's terrorist attacks, threatening survival…
Muress makes move to Crawford.
Ian Muress, former chief executive of loss adjuster McLarens Toplis, is to take over as managing dir...
Budget structure.
Budget Financial Services has announced its new structure, following the acquisition of the Direct D...
Clifford Chance faces hearing for discrimination.
Transatlantic law firm Clifford Chance will next month face the first hearing in a claim for racial ...
View from the top - Andrew Torrance
Andrew Torrance, general manager, Allianz Cornhill UK How well does government understand the comme...
Joint action needed.
I read of the government's decision to appoint the Financial Services Authority as the single regula...
Appointment at London Borough of Merton.
Steve Mappley has been promoted to the post of principal risk management & insurance officer for the...
Appointment at Cornhill Schemes.
Cornhill Schemes has appointed Graham Norris as divisional manager, operations. He joined Cornhill i...
Hiscox view raises eyebrows and hackles.
The usual approach when faced with the pub bore is to nod and make one's excuses as quickly as possi...
Appointment at GAB Robins.
Mark Griffiths joins GAB Robins as part of the company's subsidence team. He was previously chief eng...
What the Papers Say.
Evening Standard Arsenal star Thierry Henry's £1.5m home has been ransacked by a burglar who esca...
Asbestos ruling will not go away.
Insurers should treat last week's landmark Court of Appeal ruling regarding mesothelioma claimants (...
Top of the PI charts.
Conveyancing work has attracted the highest number of solicitors' professional indemnity notificatio...