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Risk manager looks north
Mark White, risk manager for Central Insurance, is seeking to establish a branch of the Institute of...
Lloyd's start-up broker to target Indian market
Newly accredited Lloyd's broker Dublon Insurance Brokers plans to place up to £3m in premiums in its...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Validus terminates deal
Class of 2005 start-up Validus Holdings has announced that its collateralised quota share retro-agre...
What the papers said this week
BBC People whose houses were flooded by a burst water main on Merseyside are being warned again...
MMC gears up for CEO search
Marsh and McLennan Companies has revealed that it is seeking a chief executive officer. The new recr...
Mystery shoppers sidelined as insurers wise-up
Customer insights company Direct Excellence has launched a new mystery shopping service after admitt...
S&P boosts Hiscox rating
Standard and Poor's has revised the outlook on the long-term counter-party credit and insurer financ...
Appointment at Select and Protect
Select and Protect has appointed James Manners as its new national sales manager. Mr Manners was pre...
Appointment at Aviva
Aviva has appointed Scott Wheway to the board as a new independent non-executive director. Mr Wheway...
Appointment at Markel
Markel International Singapore has recruited Rohan Davies as an energy underwriter. Mr Davies' appoi...
Insurer tracks staff sick days
Norwich Union has introduced a service that allows corporate clients to track trends in their workfo...
Appointment at IRM
The Institute of Risk Management has appointed Simone Wray as its chairman for a one-year term. Ms W...
Jelf partners with Aviva in fleet push
Broking group Jelf has launched a fleet management service in partnership with Norwich Union and RAC...
Marsh goes on the attack to gain Scottish business
Marsh's new Scottish head is planning to woo the three quarters of the country's top 500 companies t...
Appointment at Risk Publishing Online
Risk Publishing Online has made three new additions to its board. Nigel Lucas becomes the company's ...
Trade bodies clash over government credit comment
The Institute of Insurance Brokers and the British Insurance Brokers' Association are at odds over c...
Appointment at Lockton
Lockton Companies has expanded its New York brokerage team with the addition of Kenneth McKenna as s...
Post Online top five
The top five most read stories on postonline.co.uk in the last week were: 1. Lloyd's creates Christ...
BGL Group arm to roll out new one-stop shop
Claims management specialist ACM ULR has launched a vehicle repair service that enables it to offer ...
Appointment at Airmic
John Hurrell, currently head of Marsh risk consulting for Europe, Middle East and Africa has been ap...
Appointment at EMR
EMR Europe has recruited Adrian Fisher into its European healthcare business. In his new position as...
Appointment at AM Best
Nick Charteris-Black will join AM Best as director for global financial services for AM Best Europe....
Record disaster high
The number of natural catastrophes recorded in 2007 was 950 (compared to 850 in 2006), according to ...