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Capita linked to sale review
Capita is believed to be conducting an actuarial review of its legal expenses business with a view t...
Appointment at Liberty Syndicates
Ralph Stainbank has joined Liberty Syndicates to provide underwriting support to the divisional unde...
Appointment at XL Capital
XL Capital has appointed two chief executives, Robert Douglas and Daniel Sussman, who will be respon...
System stops thefts
Accident Exchange has reported a full recovery rate on attempted thefts on its 3000-strong fleet sin...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Allianz Cornhill's commercial division has made Peter Millington development manager. Based in Manch...
Broker renames business
Broker Catterall Insurance Services has re-branded as And Insure. The company, which is headquartere...
Haulage team established
Equity Insurance Brokers' commercial division has established a centralised team of haulage experts,...
The claimant's view
The Chartered Insurance Institute recently sponsored an eight page "special report" in a Sunday broa...
Claims start-ups in bid for mis-selling market
A host of new claims management firms are being established in a bid to cash in on the potential pay...
Specialists merge forces
Military forces insurance and financial services specialist NAAFI financial will merge next week wit...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has expanded its UK public sector practice with five appointments. Dave Fleetwood joins as a n...
Appointment at London and European
London and European has appointed Sonja MacGregor as business development manager for its web-based ...
Appointment at Davies Lavery
Davies Lavery has appointed three new partners and three assistant solicitors. Nick Bowman joins as ...
Appointment at Risk Placement Services
Risk Placement Services has made Kevin Broadbent sales director and Karen Tyler-Croft marketing mana...
FSA discussion feedback
Providers and distributors of financial products have differing but interlocking responsibilities fo...
IUA elects Riley to board
The International Underwriting Association has elected Stephen Riley as its chairman. Mr Riley is an...
Firms' compliance threat
Following the Law Society's announcement last week of a clampdown on solicitors' failure to comply w...
Appointment at Plexus Law
Plexus Law has recruited solicitor Angela Armar to its employment team in London. Ms Armar joins the...
Ace launches on I-market
Ace Europe has launched professional indemnity as its first I-market product, which it claimed is on...
Rural brokers join forces
Specialist rural broker Lycetts is combining with Hydra House, the holding company for Hamilton and ...
Equity scores with football chief's broker
Equity Insurance has acquired Burton upon Trent-based broker Ben Robinson Insurance Consultants.
Axa wins John Lewis affinity account
Axa has reached agreement with the John Lewis Partnership to provide a range of insurance products for its customers. These products will be sold through Greenbee, the new direct services company from the John Lewis Partnership.
Merricks given Bila presidency
Walter Merricks, the chief financial services Ombudsman, has agreed to serve as president of the British Insurance Law Association. In an announcement today, Lord Justice Rix, a judge of the Court of Appeal with considerable experience in insurance law,…
Ecclesiastical recruits new CEO from Ernst and Young
Michael Tripp has been appointed to succeed Graham Doswell as Ecclesiastical's new group chief executive. Mr Tripp will officially take up Board and executive responsibilities on 1st January 2007, subject to regulatory approval.