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Appointment at Howden
Simon Gildener has joined Howden as general counsel. He will work in a client-facing role, deliverin...
Ecclesiastical closes Newcastle office in regional shake up
Ecclesiastical is shutting down its Newcastle office after just five years in business. The insurer...
Penny Black's insurance week
Lloyd's motor insurer KGM has its very own footballing hero since recruiting Alexander Connon as its...
Appointment at Zurich
Zurich North America Commercial has made Michael Garceau chief operating officer of its specialties ...
Law firm: shareholder actions to remain low
Legal claims against directors launched by insolvency practitioners will remain the biggest source o...
Allianz changes website
Allianz has entered into a partnership with a new technology company to improve its online services....
Fortis head calls for broker calm
The UK boss of Fortis Insurance has moved to reassure brokers that the business will not suffer a ne...
Allianz: no understanding over regulations
Allianz Engineering's special services division has said that there is still a lack of understanding...
Lloyd's profits dip under £1bn mark
Lloyd's has said it is satisfied with its interim results, despite having produced its lowest profit...
KGM launches pared-down motor product
Lloyd's motor specialist KGM is launching a new motor policy it claims will counteract a trend for i...
FSA looks to PPI again
The Financial Services Authority said it will be escalating its regulatory intervention in the area ...
Chesterfield opens North American division
Lloyd's broker Chesterfield Group has said it will push further into the North American market by cr...
Weather data online
British Weather Services has updated its database to give insurers and loss adjusters access to hist...
Broker in talks with retailer over SME push
Listed broking group Brightside is close to agreeing what would be one of the first white label deal...
Vision appoints managers
Liability specialist Vision Underwriting, a Cheltenham-based subsidiary of Liberty Mutual Insurance ...
RBSI boss: NIG is now rediscovering its edge
The commercial boss of Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance has said he believes NIG has "turned a corne...
Appointment at Europ Assistance
Patrick Leroy has been appointed by Europ Assistance as executive vice-president for region three, w...
Our Network sees success
Our Network, which was launched by broker-owned insurance management company Broker Direct in August...
Litigation action rising
Recent government figures have shown commercial litigation is rising, with insurers likely to be in ...
What the papers said this week
Evening Courier A Halifax insurance company has opened a £1m office. Caravan Guard, the carava...
QBE seeks London market growth as Fice joins from RSA
The new London market property manager at QBE hopes to build on the insurers' successes in other cla...
Appointment at Healthsure
Healthsure has recruited Debbie Roberts as a national intermediary consultant. Ms Roberts, who has 1...
Appointment at Auto Windscreens
With 20 years' experience in the automotive industry, David Wilshin has become the latest recruit to...
Appointment at RSA
RSA has made two appointments to its risk solutions trading unit: Gary Long has become director of t...