News
Madrid move.
London-based Robertson Taylor Insurance Brokers has opened an office in Madrid. It will be headed by...
CGNU: Belgian sale.
CGNU has sold CGU SA, its main general insurance business in Belgium, for £72m. The new owner is the...
Shortlist for BIA.
Two marathon judging sessions - and hundreds of hours of reading, looking at websites and viewing vid...
Pearl closes two offices with 270 job losses.
Pearl Assurance has announced the imminent closure of its Peterborough and Cardiff customer manageme...
Appointment at Thomas Miller.
Christopher Brown, formerly claims director for Gard, is joining the UK P&I club Thomas Miller. Mr B...
Appointment at Strike Club.
Nick O'Connor has become financial director of Strike Club Management. He joined the company in 1994...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny was recently sunning herself on the beach in Cyprus, away from the madding crowd of London tow...
NU delays panel decision.
Loss adjusters are being kept in limbo by insurer Norwich Union, after it reportedly delayed an anno...
Appointment at Britannic Group.
Bryan Portman has been appointed to the board of Britannic as group finance director. Over the last ...
Unusual claim for loss adjuster Davies.
Loss adjuster Davies' Leeds office was instructed on an unusual claim for a kitchen explosion in Hud...
Appointment at Claims Management Group.
London-based Claims Management Group has made Mike Hall its business manager. Previously with Odysse...
Race for cover.
Donnington Park Leisure is extending its business interests from hosting motorsport events to offeri...
St Paul to merge Lloyd's syndicates.
The St Paul at Lloyd's is to merge most of its 11 syndicates and sub-syndicates into the group's exi...
Swiss Life guides.
Swiss Life has launched a set of technical guides for intermediaries to help them with its group lif...
HIH founder: flee rumours denied.
HIH founder Ray Williams last week denied reports he was set to leave the country following the coll...
Appointment at Hill House Hammond.
Gareth Lloyd has been recruited as IT director for Hill House Hammond. He will be based at the compa...
ABI leaps to its own defence.
Your Comment "Industry Fails on Asbestosis" (See below) must get this year's prize for totally misund...
ATE hits TV.
A new personal injury compensation intermediary will be launched nationwide next week in partnership...
Innovation profits.
Financial figures from insurance industry e-solutions provider, The Innovation Group, for the first ...
S&F deal struck.
Premium finance provider Singer & Friedlander has struck a deal with Agricultural Insurance Underwri...
Devitt: RAC contract.
Specialist motorcycle insurance broker Devitt has won the contract to manage the RAC's own-branded m...
Alexander Forbes to make further UK acquisitions
South African broker Alexander Forbes has reported that its revenue for 2000 increased 33% to R3bn (£...
Equitable Life rebels fail in board election bid
Eleven rebel policyholders have failed in their attempt to be elected to the board of troubled life i...
Resolve sold to CTC
Loss adjuster Resolve International has been acquired by Charles Taylor Consulting, a publicly-traded...