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ZFS CEO open to acquisitions as it reports $3.8bn GI profit
Zurich Financial Services has reported general insurance gross written premiums and policy fees of US$34.2bn, an increase of 2% (in local currencies), and a combined ratio of 94.2%, an improvement of 6.6 percentage points, for 2006.
The Mexican new wave
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Fraud case sends out warning
The sentencing of a fraudulent personal injury claimant has sent a message to others that the threat...
Appointment at ABC Insurance
The new broker business of Liverpool Victoria, ABC Insurance, has appointed Paul Cowlishaw as head o...
Start up director calls on insurers to get engaged
Missing List managing director Paul Burridge called on the insurance industry to get involved in the...
Admiral drops Insure and Go after six years
Direct insurer Admiral has replaced broker Insure and Go with Drakefi eld Insurance Services in an a...
Police support MID update
The UK's Police forces are backing a campaign to speed up the process of updating the motor insuranc...
Goss and co rebrands
Following its merger one year ago, Reading-based corporate broker Goss and Co is rebranding to adopt...
ZFS expects £770m profit
With the annual results season only weeks away, City investment bank Keefe Bruyette and Woods has is...
Appointment at GAB Robins
David Gamble has rejoined GAB Robins in the new position of director of Northern Ireland operations,...
Insurers under orders in £3bn Olympic contract scramble
The shortlist for multi-million pound insurance contracts covering the 2012 Olympics will be announc...
Deafness claims verdict
Insurers Zurich, Norwich Union and QBE were yesterday expected to receive judgement for the seven in...
Industry giants back fast-track initiative
AN executive search agency has secured the services of at least six top industry players for an init...
Thatcham Audatex deal
Audatex is partnering with Thatcham to provide direct links between its Auda Enterprise estimating s...
Appointment at RTW Plus
RTW Plus has appointed Jayne McCluskey, Anthony Dawson and Helen Benbow as rehabilitation coordinato...
Claims farmer drops £100k High Court libel action
Claims farmer Freeclaim IDC, famous for its mobile scan vans, has dropped a High Court libel action ...
Roadsure closes in on two after Nash snub
Niche broker Roadsure is set to make two acquisitions in the near future after missing out on the pu...
Hiscox moves into Asbestos indemnity
Hiscox has made its first foray into providing a professional indemnity scheme for asbestos inspecto...
Appointment at Davies Liability
Davies Liability has promoted Jason Miles to the position of director. Mr Miles previously managed t...
Beazley signs ELPI deal
Beazley has signed a deal with Edgewater Holdings for the agency to place its entire employment prac...
Heath Lambert pub push
Broker Heath Lambert is making an aggressive push into the pub sector, with plans to grow its online...
Fire guide still incomplete
The government has still to publish a fire risk guide for employers responsible for firework display...
Watchdog travel policy probe
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has thrown its weight behind an investigation into travel...
Annual Dinner: 14 June 2007
The Claims Club's popular Annual Dinner is this year being held at The Honourable Artillery Company ...