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Kwik-Fit owner in AA bid
The owner of one of AA Insurance's main broking rivals has emerged as one of the front runners to bu...
Appointment at Devonshire Claims
Services Ingrid Karhammer has joined Devonshire Claims Services' specialty lines division, where she...
Faculty of Claims goes live
The Faculty of Claims, the new forum for the insurance industry's 100,000-strong claims community, w...
Appointment at Bridge Insurance Brokers
Bridge Insurance Brokers has promoted Vaughan Rudd to director and appointed him to the board. Mr Ru...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has promoted John Nicholson to the newly created role of managing director of UK regional oper...
Claims Direct stages an insurance comeback
One of the leading claims management brands and former bane of the insurance industry, Claims Direct...
Bric slams insurers over CSR
The Body Repair Industry Campaign has launched a scathing criticism against insurance companies for ...
Unregulated travel tops complaints
The Financial Ombudsman Service has reported a 33% increase in travel insurance complaints and a 19%...
Lloyd's chief executive speaks at annual conference
Lloyd's chief executive Nick Prettejohn this week said he will do everything possible to ensure that...
Appointment at Keoghs
National law firm Keoghs has promoted four new associates at its Bolton office: solicitors Neena Sha...
St Paul reaches agreement
St Paul has reached agreement in principle on a framework to continue its joint venture for the prov...
Specialist claims firm venture plots growth
The Loss Management Group has set up a specialist art and antiques unit in response to what it perce...
Small players set to feel the squeeze as rivals 'offshore' insurance jobs
Smaller insurers may have to reconsider their operations as they come under increasing pressure from...
ABI renews pressure over flood spending
The Association of British Insurers has stepped up its lobbying in an effort to convince the Treasur...
Appointment at Heath Lambert
Heath Lambert Group has appointed Martin Ecott to its specialist transportation unit within the proj...
RSA sells life and pension operations of Codan
Royal & Sun Alliance has sold the life and pension operations of Codan, its 71.7%-owned Scandanavian...
Appointment at Alarm
The Association of Local Authority Risk Managers has made Simon Wills chief executive. He joins the ...
The IUA appoints new chairman
The International Underwriting Association has appointed Tony Medniuk as its new chairman. Mr Medniu...
Appointment at Spectrum Syndicate Management
Lloyd's underwriting agency Spectrum Syndicate Management has made former Lawrence Graham reinsuranc...
RS Group buys into Lloyd's broker
Toronto-based broker the RS Group has acquired 49% of the issued share capital of Lloyd's broker Das...
BlueSky appoints three directors
The aerial photography company BlueSky has appointed three directors following a management buyout f...
Hiscox enters new PI sector
Hiscox is aiming to capture 25% of the new professional indemnity market for secondary insurance int...
Halifax pilots TV push
Halifax General Insurance this week launched a television campaign for its household products in an ...
Appointment at Garwyn
Garwyn has promoted Kevin Foakes and Simon Hiscock to the position of regional claims manager. Mr Fo...