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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...
Lloyd's embarks on project
Lloyd's is embarking on a four- to six-month project to "define the Lloyd's brand", and has hired th...
Provincial Underwriting plans its official launch
Birmingham-based liability underwriting agent Provincial Underwriting is planning its official launc...
Adjuster in six-city expansion plan
Grant Thornton is planning a significant expansion of its major and complex loss capabilities over t...
Appointment at Prettys
Matthew Cameron , Cameron Clark , Christopher Green , Georgina Hall , Kevin Sullivan and Keit...
Appointment at The Leisure Consortium
David Savage has been made managing director of The Leisure Consortium. Mr Savage has over 30 year...
ABI seeks relevant fines for uninsured motorists
The Association of British Insurers this week called on the government to introduce penalties such a...
Latest statistics released by TruckPol
The latest statistics released by TruckPol show that the most common methods of crime against freigh...
QGIR gets ratings approval from AM Best
AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of B++ (very good) to Qatar General Insurance and Reinsurance (QGIR), along with a stable rating outlook.
Marsh appoints former officer
Broker Marsh has announced that Iain Pickard has been appointed as its new UK retail chief operating officer.
HHH on verge of major announcement with sale mooted
Hill House Hammond (HHH) is expected to make a major announcement within the next 24 hours, Insurance Age magazine has learned. Sources have speculated that the announcement could be related to a possible sale of the business. HHH was unavailable for…