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EU plans to fight US over outdated collateral
The European Union plans to up the ante in its fight against the US to release up to $50bn (£27.3bn)...
ABI sets industry VAT bill at £200m
Insurers could face a bill of £200m per annum when proposed changes to VAT legislation are enforced,...
Zurich moves Irish business
Zurich is converting its Irish Eagle Star operation into an European Union-wide risk carrier for glo...
Risk of asbestos in the workplace
Four out of five employers are doing nothing to stem the risk of asbestos in the workplace, accordin...
Appointment at Wellington Underwriting
Wellington Underwriting has made Heather Thomas general counsel and company secretary. Ms Thomas joi...
Lloyd's annual report
The Lloyd's annual report has revealed that chief executive Nick Prettejohn, pictured, and chairman ...
Asbestos dispute to end in court today
An asbestos liability dispute is expected to end today with a court judgement reinforcing insurers' ...
Allianz Cornhill becomes cricket's first commercial sponsor
Some 27 years after Cornhill Insurance became cricket's first major financial sponsor, Allianz Cornh...
Allianz Cornhill launches initiative with Praxis 42
Allianz Cornhill has launched a preferred risk management supplier initiative with Praxis 42, specia...
Appointment at Carvill
Carvill has appointed Stephen Breen to the post of executive vice-president and president of the New...
Appointment at Concordia Consultancy
Claire Jasper has joined Concordia Consultancy with special responsibility for international assignm...
What's EU pussycat?
New European Union legislation which could increase veterinary bills may raise premiums, but could a...
Donald Davidson to join broker start up Integro
Former Aon and Marsh chief Donald Davidson has agreed to join broker start up Integro. Mr Davidson, ...
Crackdown on uninsured drivers
A crackdown on uninsured drivers could result in an additional 50,000 successful prosecutions, durin...
Action wanted over PI worries
Angry newspapers and broadcasters will soon find out whether the government is to reform no win, no ...
Skipton Building Society teams up with Norwich Union
Skipton Building Society has teamed up with Norwich Union to relaunch its household product range, t...
Claims Corner @ www.postmagazine.co.uk
Involved in, interested in, passionate about or concerned about insurance claims? Then visit Post Ma...
Appointment at SVB Holdings
SVB Holdings has made Bharat Shah group reinsurance credit control manager. Mr Shah has worked in th...
Fraudulent claimant gets prison term
A woman was sentenced last week to four months in prison, for making a false claim against her local...
Creditors of KWELM to receive payout
Creditors of the insolvent London-based KWELM insurance companies will receive an average additional...
CII members offered enhanced designation
The 1500 members of the Chartered Insurance Institute's Faculty of Claims are to be given the opport...
Fixed fees to extend to new EL and PL cases
Fixed success fees will soon be extended across employers' liability and public liability cases, boo...
Axa Art restructures
Axa Art is restructuring to make way for increased penetration in the UK and international business....
Esure mulls legal action
The launch of Esure's new advertising icon this week was overshadowed by news of a potential lawsuit...