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Appointment at Zurich
Zurich has recruited Hanno Mijer into the newly created position of head of business development, gl...
Appointment at Junction
Peter Thompson has been made managing director of Junction and will join the company in January 2008...
Towergate partnership
Towergate has become a flagship partner of the Chartered Insurance Institute. As a result, Towergate...
Chaucer strong despite ongoing motor pressure
Profits at Lloyd's insurer Chaucer soared in the first half, driven by its property portfolio, high ...
Appointment at Chubb
Chubb Insurance has recruited Fabrice Gottfrois as continental European practice leader for accident...
Zurich reveals flood costs
Zurich has estimated that aggregate claims payments related to the July floods in the UK will not ex...
Heritage mulls household
Lloyd's insurer Heritage is considering plans to enter the UK household market, as the underwriting ...
ABI pulls industry together for climate change
The insurance industry is due to launch a new campaign to raise awareness and tackle climate change ...
Appointment at Weightmans
Weightmans has appointed associate solicitor Morris Hill to its public sector group. He joins from S...
Comparison site launch
Open GI has teamed up with web services company Quote Exchange to launch a new price comparison serv...
Appointment at Perkins Slade
Perkins Slade has promoted Mark Ford to associate director with responsibility for broker relations ...
Have a writ your way at BK
A franchise of Burger King has waded into the contingent commissions row by bringing a class action ...
Insurer calls for fleet revolution
Motor insurer Carraig has said that specified certificates for fleet policies will give the Motor In...
Appointment at SSP
James Stokoe-Ellis has joined SSP as head of sales for its corporate broker division. He joins the f...
RSA backs storage scheme
Royal and Sun Alliance has emerged as the underwriter of a new low-cost scheme for self-storage user...
Hunt review looks far and wide
Lord Hunt of Wirral has said he is hoping for a wide range of responses to the Financial Ombudsman S...
Zurich boosts Irish distribution with agency buy
Zurich's acquisition of Irish underwriting agency Wrightway is aimed at giving the insurer a boost i...
Independent trial: from southwark crown court
After all the drama of tears and health scares, the Independent Trial has reverted to a game of cat ...
Catlin downplays UK market performance
Catlin has downplayed the significance of a $32m (£15.8m) increase in its UK business' underwriting ...
Investment return bolsters Highway
Highway has managed to squeeze a further £4m in profit before tax for the first half of 2007 from ri...
Insurers' rail claim relief
Claims arising from February's Grayrigg rail crash have failed to break through Network Rail's capti...
Appointment at Celerant
Celerant Consulting has appointed of Tony Tarquini as its new head of financial services for Europe....
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Appointment at Novae
Bill Edrich, Novae Group's medical malpractice underwriting manager, has been appointed underwriting...