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Appointment at Willis International Holdings.
Alan Bicque has been taken on by Willis International Holdings as European employee benefits network...
What the Papers Say.
The Daily Telegraph Victoria Beckham has been advised by police to swap her Louis Vuitton luggage...
Motor not damned.
I read with interest the article "Road ends for Lloyd's motor" (Post Magazine 25 January, p2) quotin...
Zurich rebranding.
Zurich Financial Services has announced that it is to rebrand its customer facing Allied Dunbar fran...
Slipping' on banana skins.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Fuller v Strum.
Chancery Division 20 December 2000 The claimant, the son of close friends of the deceased, sought ...
Direct Line makes the wrong call.
The Association of Insurance Intermediaries and Brokers has reported Direct Line to the General Insu...
Appointment at GAB Robins.
James Peace has joined loss adjuster GAB Robins and will be the director responsible for the company...
Cap figures out.
Solutions and software giant, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, has released its provisional figures for 200...
Insurers to create under class.
Insurers will end up withdrawing cover for certain risks, creating an insurance underclass, accordin...
Raising the standard?
Last year saw the fall of many underperforming syndicates. Marcus Alcock investigates whether or not this is a trend that is likely to continue this year.
The e-volution of life as we know it.
Peter Le Beau takes stock of today's e-business world and looks at how (re)insurers are responding to the digital opportunities.
Overseas man to US.
Bermuda-based Overseas Partners' chief underwriting officer Michael Cascio, a Fellow of the Casualty...
AmRe strategist.
Jack Snyder (pictured) has been made senior vice-president of American Re, where he will oversee str...
Two joint chairmen to lead London's LMP2001.
The group driving a programme of reforms in the London market is to have two joint chairmen for 2001...
St Paul's speciality.
Chris Longo has joined St Paul Companies as New York-based president of its speciality excess and um...
Ready for take-off.
Richard Williams, one of the experienced team behind the new Cathedral syndicate at Lloyd's, tells Eric Alexander why there is room for a new lead underwriter in aviation.
Wellington chief.
The US subsidiary of Lloyd's insurer Wellington Underwriting has promoted executive vice-president a...
Lloyd's syndicate 33.
Two "major European reinsurers" are to provide 7%, or £25m ($37.5m), of the overall capital for the ...
Island watchdog.
Peter Neville, 54, will succeed Peter Crook as director general of the Guernsey Financial Services C...
Fisher leads Price.
Simon Fisher has become chairman and chief executive of independent Lloyd's broker Price Forbes. He ...
Life leaps ahead.
Swiss Re's latest sigma study shows life insurance business booming everywhere but Asia. Janina Clark reviews the report's findings.
Robert Fleming expected to go independent.
London-based (re)insurance broker and risk consultant Robert Fleming Insurance Brokers was expected ...
A challenging life in Japan.
Jeremy Golden reports on bankruptcies, deregulation, negative yields and alliances in Japan's once stable life market.