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Appointment at Markel International
Gerry Albanese, who has been president and chief operating officer at Markel International since 200...
Appointment at AI Claims Solutions
AI Claims Solutions has appointed Steve Hunter as claims manager. Mr Hunter joins from Helphire's in...
Irish name change
Coyle Hamilton Willis, the Irish subsidiary of Willis Group, will change its name to Willis Risk Ser...
Ex-NIG boss joins broker
Michael Rea, who left his directorship of NIG in June, has landed a new job at Towergate. Mr Rea st...
Kwik Fit's Oliver admits 'seven-year itch'
Kwik Fit Insurance Services managing director Martin Oliver is leaving the company after 13 years to...
Brit plans to redomicile
The chief executive officer of Brit Insurance Dane Douetil gave his clearest message yet that the co...
Groupama arson warning
Groupama has become the latest insurer to warn that the global economic downturn needs to factored i...
Appointment at Crawford and Company
Crawford and Company has appointed Alex Finch as managing director for its national building service...
Chaucer sees merit in online commercial push
Chaucer chief executive officer Ewen Gilmour has not ruled out entering the online commercial insura...
What the papers said this week
Sporting Life Great Britain will have NBA star Luol Deng available for their Eurobasket Division ...
Security rate reductions
Global security firms could benefit from rate reductions of up to 20% for their cash in transit cove...
LV looks to keep Highway separate after £150m bid
LV may continue to run takeover target - motor insurer Highway - as a separate brand and not amalgam...
Fortress in Axa switch
Acumus acquisition Fortress is to make the switch from Norwich Union to Axa and increase broker comm...
Hero to axe 32 roles as focus switches to online
Broking group Hero is axing up to 23 jobs following a rise in the number of people purchasing insura...
Appointment at Lockton
Lockton's real estate and construction division has promoted Michael Lewis to the role of associate ...
Bollington makes raid on Aviva for new MD recruit
Commerical broker Bollington aims to boost its wholesale business following the appointment of Chris...
New RSA CEO Brown outlines credentials as McIntyre quits
The new UK chief executive officer of RSA, Adrian Brown, has insisted that commercial brokers need n...
Appointment at Ntegrity Insurance Solutions
Ntegrity Insurance Solutions has recruited Mark Bracher, formerly managing director at the Bristol o...
Appointment at MSL
MSL has strengthened its national sales team. Jayne Hyde has been appointed to cover the South-east,...
Pleural plaque case
The heads of claims at Norwich Union and Zurich joined forces on Tuesday, to argue their case agains...
Stutz joins Brokerbility
Former Aon Director, Ian Stutz has joined Brokerbility as managing director.
RSA confirms Salisbury replacement
RSA has confirmed that Nigel Salisbury, previously director of property investors at the insurer has left the company and will be replaced by Julia Abrams.
Hurricane Gustav could be one of the top 10 costliest hurricanes to hit US
(BESTWIRE)-- If initial insured-loss estimates are correct, Hurricane Gustav will rank among the top 10 costly hurricanes to ever affect the United States.
Tropical Storm Ike predicted to brush Miami - TSR
Tropical Storm Ike, the latest in a stream of Atlantic hurricanes in the last week, could brush with Miami as it continues its journey to the US coast, Tropical Storm Risk has revealed.