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CILA appoints new president
Angus Tucker, director, Insurance Claims Solutions of Grant Thornton, has been appointed president of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters (CILA).
QBE Europe swoops for Equity Red Star
QBE Europe is set to become a major player in the UK personal lines motor market with the acquisition of Lloyd's insurer Equity Red Star. The deal, which could be finalised as early as February next year, comes six months after QBE Group was rebuffed in…
Questgates launches property product
Questgates has launched a new dedicated Third Party Property Damage service after identifying there can be considerable leakage following damage to third party property, the company said today.
MMA appoints electronic distribution manager
MMA Insurance, has appointed Darren Marchant to the role of electronic distribution manager in the latest of a series of key appointments designed to enhance its online and offline distribution capability.
Clyde & Co appoints new form practice leader for Bermuda
Law firm Clyde & Co's has appointed Judith Selby, formerly a partner at Duane Morris, to lead their form practice in Bermuda.
Brit Insurance snags exec from Travelers
Brit Insurance, the UK general insurance and reinsurance group, announced the appointment of Steven Pollock to the newly-created role of UK portfolio manager for its professional indemnity book.
Insurer unveils fraud partner
Following a competitive tender process involving 21 companies specialist insurer Ecclesiastical has appointed The Cotswold Group to provide claim investigation and surveillance services.
Aon appoints new head of trade credit
Stuart Lawson has been appointed head of Aon Trade Credit.
Willis names first ten brokers to join new network
Willis has revealed the names of teh first ten members who have joined Willis N2, its new partnership with independent, community insurance brokers.
Ace survey highlights regulation concerns
Managing regulatory risk has emerged as one of the most pressing concerns among global business lead...
Broker scheme aims to breed next generation of high flyers
Insurance broker Barbon has launched a training scheme in order to nurture future high flyers within...
CII broadens course appeal
The Chartered Insurance Institute has introduced more technical and management subjects as part of a...
Axa and Fortis win IFS awards
Axa Insurance and Fortis came up trumps at an awards ceremony last week that celebrated innovation i...
IFS to move offices
The IFS School of Finance is moving from its home in Cannon Street in the City of London to larger p...
Pick of the week
Post reporters Louise Meeson and Sarah Hills round up the top stories from the general insurance sect...
Willis cuts expenses
Willis has reigned in executive expenses in response to the challenges of the current economic clima...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Muses receive FSA ban
The Financial Services Authority has banned Roger Muse and his son, Daniel Muse, directors of an ins...
Weightmans rolls out tool
Weightmans has launched a new practical reference tool aimed at those involved with disease claims. ...
Appointment at Chaucer
Chaucer Syndicate 1084 has appointed Paul Blight as class underwriter for international casualty tre...
Kirkland retires from RSA
Andrew Kirkland is to retire from his role as chief operating officer of RSA's Baltic region divisio...
Appointment at Aegis
Aegis London has appointed Peter Lodge and Stephen Kiedish to form a new UK leisure team underwritin...
RSA outlines commercial lineup after restructure
RSA has unveiled its new broker offering, following the launch of its commercial division. The insu...
Appointment at UMAL
Terry Crow has joined education-specialist insurance mutual UMAL as a liability underwriter and brin...