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AA Insurance enters Indian partnership
UK broking giant AA Insurance Services has begun a telesales pilot with Indian outsourcing firm HCL ...
Silver gilt Rutter Medal
Best new Fellow Sue Brear was awarded this year's silver gilt Rutter Medal. ...
RSA tipped to join offshore elite
Royal and Sun Alliance is expected to join the ranks of Aviva and Axa and become an "aggressive" off...
Aon searches for new chief executive
Aon is searching for a new chief executive after Patrick Ryan confirmed he will step down once a suc...
Appointment at J&M Insurance
Epping-based underwriting agency and wholesale broker J&M Insurance Services has appointed Wayne She...
Appointment at Clyde and Co
Clyde and Co has recruited Stephen Lewis as a consultant. He joins from Clifford Chance, where he wa...
Penny Black's insurance week
Last week the great, the good, and some who only come out of the woodwork once every 12 months, desc...
HSBC Insurance Brokers recruits four
HSBC Insurance Brokers has recruited four international property brokers from Heath Lambert. Gavin T...
Map fears unfounded say insurers
Insurers have flatly denied accusations that the publication of a new online flood risk map will ren...
NFU to set up training academy
NFU Mutual is set to establish its own training academy to provide courses for its 5000 staff and ag...
Medical reporting to move in-house
Insurers will increasingly acquire medical reporting firms as claims management becomes more importa...
What the papers said this week
The Daily Telegraph Primary-school children have been told to wear safety goggles to play conkers. ...
Willis signs Scottish brokers
The Willis Commercial Network has signed five Scottish brokers, in a move to help fulfil its ambitio...
European companies would pay 'a little' more
Almost three in five European companies (57%) would pay "a little more" to place their insurance wit...
The Broker Network acquires Norfolk and Suffolk Insurance Brokers
The Broker Network has acquired Norfolk and Suffolk Insurance Brokers. The purchase price has been l...
Get the message across
The insurance industry needs to get the message across that it is doing a good job, according to CII...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Iain MacInnes has been appointed business development underwriter at Allianz Cornhill Engineering in...
Lloyds TSB unveils claims joint venture
Lloyds TSB Insurance and Royal & Sun Alliance will enter into an agreement to tender and procure bui...
CII plots political push
The Chartered Insurance Institute will move further into the political arena under plans proposed by...
BDML Connect promotes Mark Townsend
BDML Connect has promoted Mark Townsend to the role of chief operating officer and he will become a ...
JLT to expand its UK Motor Fleet division
Jardine Lloyd Thompson is to expand its UK Motor Fleet division and has appointed Scott Mills as Lon...
Industry rejects call for regulations
The insurance industry has urged the Financial Services Authority not to force regulations on qualif...
Appointment at International Transport Intermediaries Club
Mutual insurer International Transport Intermediaries Club has made Harry Gilbert, director of Walle...
Appointment at Groupama Insurances
Groupama Insurances has made Cathie Bruce head of customer propositions. She joins the UK group from...