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Penny Black's insurance week
It seems that Penny was not the only socialite to enjoy the pleasures of the ski slope this se...
Hiscox: no time limit on Fisher replacement
Hiscox has refused to be drawn on whether a replacement for the departing managing director of its i...
Concerns raised over "orphan" fines
The Association of British Insurers is understood to have fears about the potential financial impact...
Fraud lawyer calls for action on arson
A leading insurance fraud lawyer has accused the government of failing to address the issue of arson...
Hastings integration may lead to affinity push
Hastings Insurance Services has hired John Parkinson as operations director to manage the integratio...
Appointment at Forum of Insurance Lawyers
Andrew Underwood , a partner with national law firm Keoghs, has taken up the role of vice president...
Bond Pearce takes lease on extra office space
Bristol-based law firm Bond Pearce has taken a lease on 4400 sq ft of extra office space next to its...
Appointment at DAS
Brendan Little has been promoted to corporate account manager at legal expenses insurer DAS, in Du...
Lloyd's Euro battle nears court
Roy Perry MEP will take his fight for beleaguered Lloyd's Names to the European Court of Justice if ...
MMA continues to diversify with launch
Broker-focused MMA has launched a home insurance policy targeting the mid net worth market as part o...
Legal & General appointed by Lambeth Building Society
Legal & General has been appointed the sole supplier of household and accident, sickness and unemplo...
FSA has broker in sights
The Financial Services Authority is understood to be concerned about the financial health of at leas...
Lloyd's targeted by EC directive
Lloyd's has refused to comment on reports it is being indirectly targeted by the European Commission...
Beddis & Partners acquires BW Cooper
Birmingham-based insurance broker Beddis & Partners has acquired Wolverhampton-based BW Cooper (Insu...
The Insurancewindow.net online service has been upgraded
The Insurancewindow.net online service has been upgraded to make it faster and more user friendly. A...
Appointment at Markel International
Markel International has made two further senior appointments to its Terra Nova P&I team. Vivien Fr...
What the papers said this week
The Times A detective constable is in line for a payout of up to £100,000 after falling off a c...
The IUA publishes new research
The International Underwriting Association has published new research aimed at providing insurers wi...
Appointment at Cooper Gay
The Cooper Gay Group has recruited Richard Fielding to the board of Cooper Gay (Holdings) as a non...
Appointment at CNA
Jana Hofmeister has joined CNA's Frankfurt financial lines underwriting team. Mr Hofmeister has ex...
Appointment at UKI Partnerships
Emma Hough has been recruited as UKI Parnerships' new marketing research analyst. She joins the Le...
Lloyd's director quits for Aviva
Lloyd's will have to start a hunt for a new finance director following the news that Andrew Moss, di...
Appointment at Canopius Managing Agents
Canopius Managing Agents, the London market insurer and reinsurer, has recruited Clive Watson as i...
Markel upbeat despite London market loss
Markel International is on course to make an underwriting profit this year, despite its London marke...