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Chief underwriting officer Matson to leave Lloyd's insurer Novae
Peter Matson is to stand down from his role as group chief underwriting officer and member of the board at Lloyd's insurer Novae on 30 April 2011.
IIB questions logic of upfront commission disclosure
The Institute of Insurance Brokers has reiterated its concerns that the European Commission-led review of the Insurance Mediation Directive could lead to mandatory commission disclosure.
IIB questions logic of upfront commission disclosure
The Institute of Insurance Brokers has reiterated its concerns that the European Commission-led review of the Insurance Mediation Directive could lead to mandatory commission disclosure.
AJAG issues final Jackson response
The Access to Justice Action Group (AJAG) has today submitted its response to the Ministry of Justice Green Paper on implementing the Jackson review.
GIIA appoints new chairman
The Guernsey International Insurance Association has appointed Martin Le Pelley, of Heritage Insurance Management as its new chairman.
GIIA appoints new chairman
The Guernsey International Insurance Association has appointed Martin Le Pelley, of Heritage Insurance Management as its new chairman.
Allianz Legal Protection adds to BTE Team
Allianz Legal Protection has appointed Basil Anderson as key account developer within its before-the-event (BTE) insurance team.
Former GAB manager joins Garwyn
Garwyn Group has appointed Greg Molyneaux as regional & technical director for Garwyn’s North Western operations.
Dual joins forces with law fim Kennedys
Dual Corporate Risks has entered a strategic partnership with Kennedys that will see the law firm handling claims on a third-party basis.
Financial ombudsman reveals sharp rise in PPI complaints
The Financial Ombudsman Service has revealed that payment protection insurance complaints rose to 24 955 for the period October to December 2010, up 17% from the previous three months.
Gallagher raises $125m to fund acquisitions
Arthur J Gallagher has completed a private placement of $125m of senior unsecured notes.
P&C director Price leaves Dual
Steven Price is leaving Dual Corporate Risks after just seven months at the Hyperion-owned underwriting agency, Post Online can reveal.
Aviva outlook revised to "stable" after "strong progress"
Standard & Poor's has revised its outlook on Aviva to stable from negative.
NIG defends aggressive “Guarantee to Beat” pricing campaign
Dave Parry, director of sales and distribution at NIG, has defended the firm’s March/April “Guarantee to Beat” pricing strategy, recently advertised to brokers.
Jackson Report: LEIG publishes response
The Legal Expenses Insurance Group has claimed that there is only the “perception” of a compensation culture in its response to the Jackson Report.
Keoghs appoints duo to senior roles
Keoghs has appointed two senior personnel to its team – a new partner specialising in disease claims, Carrie Hoey, and a new commercial director, Andrew Spice.
Axa appoints new head of group corporate responsibility
Axa has appointment of Mrs Gaëlle Olivier as chief executive officer of Axa’s property and casualty operations in Asia, effective 12 April.
Axa appoints new head of group corporate responsibility
Axa has appointment of Mrs Gaëlle Olivier as chief executive officer of Axa’s property and casualty operations in Asia, effective 12 April.
Delta Lloyd outlook revised to 'stable'
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today revised the outlook of the Delta Lloyd ratings to 'stable' from 'negative'.
Delta Lloyd outlook revised to 'stable'
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today revised the outlook of the Delta Lloyd ratings to 'stable' from 'negative'.
Ace shuffles European management team
Ace has made a raft of changes to its management team across Southern Europe.
Ace shuffles European management team
Ace has made a raft of changes to its management team across Southern Europe.
Medical intermediaries condemn 57% rise in FSCS fees
The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries has condemned the proposed 57% increase in this year’s Financial Services Compensation Scheme levy as "unfair, excessive and totally inappropriate".
Zurich UK GWP suffers $400m dip
The UK arm of insurer Zurich has announced gross written premiums of $2.8bn (£1.7bn) for 2010 - around $400m down on the sum for 2009.