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Taking legal action.
Insurance law is a competitive and highly-specialised area, but there are different entry routes, as Richard Adams discovers.
Hiscox relocates its terrorism unit.
Specialist insurer Hiscox has moved its UK terrorism unit to its recently opened Birmingham office. ...
AIG in lead firing line.
US insurance giant AIG has been named as the liability insurer of Colebrand, the Lancashire-based pr...
Lloyd's warns over collapse of travel intermediary
Lloyd's is advising members of the public to check the validity of any travel insurance polices beari...
High-flying specialists.
The notion that small, provincial brokers will soon be a thing of the past has been mooted for several years now, and with powerful insurers holding all the aces there will be winners and losers. Rachel Gordon believes it is the high-flying smaller…
Willis shares.
Willis Group Holdings, the parent of the Willis Group, filed a registration statement with the Secur...
2001 Impact Plus Cup Final.
A-Plan Insurance - 0 Endsleigh Insurance - 1 Goalscorer: Sykes One moment of magic midway th...
IIB in last ditch appeal.
The Institute of Insurance Brokers has conceded that it has one final chance to "put the brakes" on ...
Appointment at Crowe.
Crowe syndicate 963's Colchester claims department has a new claims manager. John Tutton, who is a f...
Norwich Union joins forces with Jaguar Cars.
Norwich Union has joined forces with Jaguar Cars and Jaguar Financial Services to provide a motor in...
Blow to ABI as fraud manager quits.
Paul Crake, the recently-installed fraud manager at the Association of British Insurers, has left to...
Speculating and accumulating.
I was disappointed to read in your article on premium finance (PM, 10 May, p29) comments speculating...
Compass expands.
Surrey-based IT consultancy Compass Management Consulting has opened its first satellite office in B...
Appointment at St Paul.
Alan Dool joins St Paul International as medical claims manager. With 30 years' industry experience,...
Appointment at Deloitte Consulting.
Louis Jordan has been taken on by Deloitte Consulting as head of its European insurances practice. H...
Insurancevillage on spending spree.
Worcester-based intermediary Insurancevillage is set to make a number of acquisitions over the next ...
Protection Plus.
GE Financial Insurance and Swiss Life have teamed up to launch Payment Protection Plus, which combin...
Appointment at Winchester White.
Winchester White has appointed two consultants. Alec Ball joins as managing consultant, from Barclay...
Naming the price.
Over 120 Names have now accepted Lloyd's final settlement offer, made to them after the loss of the ...
Ace launches new D&O operation.
American insurer Ace has launched a new UK-based operation Ace Corporate Risks, which is developing ...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill.
Allianz Cornhill has appointed Gareth McChesney as its new personal lines business support manager. ...
IUA chairman delay.
The International Underwriting Association has postponed the appointment of a new chairman to succee...
Appointment at Crawford & Company.
Mike Skingsley has been appointed to manage the London market operations of Crawford & Company's con...
What the Papers Say.
DAILY MAIL A dinner guest is suing her host for damages after she fell through a glass chair. Mar...