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What the papers said this week
Evening Courier A Halifax insurance company has opened a £1m office. Caravan Guard, the carava...
QBE seeks London market growth as Fice joins from RSA
The new London market property manager at QBE hopes to build on the insurers' successes in other cla...
Appointment at Healthsure
Healthsure has recruited Debbie Roberts as a national intermediary consultant. Ms Roberts, who has 1...
Appointment at Auto Windscreens
With 20 years' experience in the automotive industry, David Wilshin has become the latest recruit to...
Appointment at RSA
RSA has made two appointments to its risk solutions trading unit: Gary Long has become director of t...
Disparities in injury fraud
Commercial and litigation specialist The Park Lane Partnership has seen its workload for investigati...
Appointment at Towergate
Towergate has made a series of senior appointments to its retail division. Managing director of sale...
No hike in Irish premiums
Patricia Byron, the chief executive of the Injuries Board in Ireland (previously the Personal Injuri...
Appointment at Heath Lambert
Heath Lambert has appointed Tracy Lloyd as account servicer for its select business unit in Manchest...
SSP chair warns brokers over SME space
The executive chairman of insurance technology specialist SSP has insisted that, while it may exchan...
RSA warns of online risks
Online companies must be prepared to fulfil customer expectations to retain their business, accordin...
Appointment at Browne Jacobson
Browne Jacobson has appointed a new partner at its London office. Nichola Evans, who has experience ...
Zero settlements increase
The Innovation Group, which looks for fraudulent claims on behalf of the insurance industry, has see...
RSA takes over 30% of Fusion book after talks
RSA has almost doubled the amount of risk it is carrying on behalf of Towergate-owned underwriting a...
Axa appoints Drouffe
Jean Drouffe has been made finance director at Axa Insurance. His appointment follows the reorganisa...
Hiscox: new partnership
Congregational and General Insurance and Hiscox have agreed to enter into a strategic partnership. S...
Appointment at Glacier Group
Michel Brunner has been appointed by Glacier Group to the newly created role of chief administrative...
PwC: prepare now for Solvency II rehearsal
The latest Financial Services Report on Solvency II urges UK companies to take notice of the Europea...
Insurers face multi-million pound tax headache after ruling
Insurers have been warned to look at their arrangements with partners and service companies after an...
Post Pick of the Week Video
Post editor Jonathan Swift and reporter Alwynne Gwilt look at the major stories from the general insurance market. This week: RBSI boss hails NIG progress in rediscovering its edge; insurer Sterling looks to reduce broker panel by 700 as it favours…
Millennium launches motor and general insurance quickpages
Millennium, the UK marketing agency specialising exclusively in the mature market, has launched the 2009 QuickPages directory for motor and general insurance.
Collins snags senior US broker from Guy Carpenter
Collins, the US-based reinsurance broker has appointed Gregory Habay, a New York-based reinsurance broker, as a senior vice president, the company said today.
Hiscox's European managing director resigns
Marc van der Veer, managing director, Hiscox Europe, is leaving the company, the company has said.
Assured Guaranty does second Texas municipal bond deal
Assured Guaranty, the financial guaranty subsidiary of US bond insurer Assured Guaranty, said it has guaranteed $130m of convertible capital appreciation bonds for the North Texas Toll Authority (“NTTA”).