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Fire claims rise rings alarm bells
The cost of insured fire claims on commercial and domestic properties hit a record high of £1.27bn l...
Marsh recruits to plug under-serviced SME gap
Marsh is reaching out to disenfranchised regional brokers in its drive to recruit a network of clien...
QBE acquires in move to be top five property player
QBE has moved closer to its ambition to become a £500m specialist property player and top-five UK pr...
XL to cut staff globally
Bermuda insurance giant XL Capital has said it will cut its global workforce by 10% to cope with the...
Lloyd's appoints Bin Yang
Lloyd's has appointed Bin Yang, pictured, as the chief representative for its Beijing representative...
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Beazley goes to Dublin for 12.5% advantage
Beazley is to take advantage of the 12.5% corporate tax regime in Ireland by re-domiciling to Dublin...
Appointment at IPP
International Passenger Protection has recruited Michael Ward as sales and marketing manager. Mr War...
Alec Finch outlines plans after giving up chair role
Alec Finch has revealed he will focus on other business interests after stepping down as chairman of...
Appointment at Howden
Howden has recruited Patrick Gilham as chairman of Howden International. Mr Gilham was formerly mana...
US firm enters UK
An American software firm is poised to roll out its products across the UK with the aim of becoming ...
Ex-Towergate boss plans start-up
The founder and ex-chief executive of Alliance Insurance Management has left the business to set up ...
Driving databases join forces
The Motor Insurers' Bureau and insurance industry should invest in an advertising campaign to persua...
Appointment at Brit Insurance
Brit Insurance has appointed Sean McGeary to the newly-created role of director of investments and t...
Swiss Re replaces chief exec
Swiss Re has replaced chief executive Jacques Aigrain amid heavy investment losses. Mr Aigrain resig...
Lancashire: conservative rules
Lancashire's full year results have beaten market expectations despite reporting a fall in pre-tax p...
Appointment at KPMG
KPMG has appointed Stuart Shepley as a partner in the insurance risk and actuarial services group. M...
Investment into claims line crucial to aid fight on fraud
Anthony Gould, group editor-in-chief of Post, asked whether insurers are confident in securing fraud...
Cash-for-crash crime stifled by data sharing
Data sharing is crucial in the fight against cash-for-crash gangs, according to the chairman of the ...
Biba finds fee increases 'devilishly unfair'
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has called the proposed changes to the compensation schem...
Appointment at Aon
Aon has appointed Leroy Hobson as managing director of its new UK/Europe surety & guarantee centre o...
Marsh group revenue rises
Marsh and McLennan group companies saw global revenue across the risk and insurance services busines...
MMA offers new cover
MMA Insurance has re-launched its commercial combined SME policy as part of an overhaul of its comme...
US insurers face crash payout
Global Aerospace and US aviation underwriting pool US Aviation Insurance Group are the lead insurers...