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Bluefin set to make six acquisitions
Axa-owned broker also reveals it expects to make “many more” acquisitions in coming months, targeting the East Midlands, South West, Wales, and Northern Scotland.
Allianz offers SME’s free legal advice
Allianz Commercial is offering free legal advice to its SME policyholders as part of tie-up with its legal protection division.
Jubilee backs scheme for rally drivers
Jubilee Managing Agency has been appointed to provide an amateur motor sport personal accident scheme for amateur race and rally drivers who hold Motor Sport Association competition licences.
QBE restructures European business
With immediate effect, QBE will operate four product underwriting divisions: casualty & motor; property; marine & energy; and reinsurance & specialist.
QBE restructures European business
With immediate effect, QBE will operate four product underwriting divisions: casualty & motor; property; marine & energy; and reinsurance & specialist.
Earthquake losses "manageable" for Chilean insurers, claims Moody's
Early estimates indicate that the magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Chile on 27 February, will bring high insured losses, which will likely pressure overall profitability.
RMS: detailed damage reports following Turkish earthquake still scarce
The Unites States Geological Survey has reported a fixed focal depth of 6.2 miles (10 km) and an epicentral location close to the village of Basyurt, 340 miles (550 km) east of the Turkish capital, Ankara.
RMS: detailed damage reports following Turkish earthquake still scarce
The Unites States Geological Survey has reported a fixed focal depth of 6.2 miles (10 km) and an epicentral location close to the village of Basyurt, 340 miles (550 km) east of the Turkish capital, Ankara.
Holman's appoints new managing director
Lloyd’s broker John Holman & Sons has appointed Angela Tjay Mazuri as managing director.
WNS offers MOJ web solution
Motor claims management specialist WNS Assistance is offering insurers an integrated web service solution to the Ministry of Justice’s new electronically streamlined compensation system for low cost road traffic accident personal injury claims.
Lloyd’s partners with QuIC for Solvency II preparations
Specialist insurance market Lloyd’s has selected QuIC Financial Technologies to aid its preparations for Solvency II.
Lloyd’s partners with QuIC for Solvency II preparations
Specialist insurance market Lloyd’s has selected QuIC Financial Technologies to aid its preparations for Solvency II.
Questgates completes integration of new liability adjusting businesss
Questgates has completed the integration of the liability adjusting division acquired from Teceris Corporate and Complex Adjusting - part of Capita Group.
Westinsure set for further growth in 2010
Westinsure Group has reported transacting £300m GWP in 2009 and securing more than 35 new brokers to join the alliance, increasing its total member offices to over 200.
Glacier agrees space deal
Glacier Insurance is to support the Space In-Orbit Insurance Consortium led by Sciemus Space Insurance Services with immediate effect.
AIG to sell non-US life unit to MetLife
AIG’s board of directors approved the sale of the division to MetLife on March 5th, according to newswire Bloomberg.
AIG to sell non-US life unit to MetLife
AIG’s board of directors approved the sale of the division to MetLife on March 5th, according to newswire Bloomberg.
Chaucer profits back in black
Chaucer has reported profit before tax and foreign exchange on non-monetary items of £75.3m (2008 loss £59.5m).
Prudential may exit some Asian lines after AIA swoop
Prudential may quit some countries in Asia should it seal the buy of AIG’s AIA, sources told newswire Reuters on Friday, allowing the bulked-up insurer to focus on key markets.
AIG to sell remaining stake in Transatlantic
Troubled American insurance giant AIG is to sell its remaining stake in Transatlantic as part of its sell-off programme that saw the insurer announce the sale of its Asian unit AIA to Prudential this week.
Corporate tax cut in New York proposed by NYIE - Wrynn
The New York Insurance Exchange may seek lower federal corporate tax to enhance its appeal, according to the Insurance Superintendent
Mapfre agrees €446m bancassurance deal with Caixa Catalunya
Spanish insurer Mapfre has agreed to jointly develop a range of insurance and pension products with Caixa Catalunya in a deal worth €446.8m (£403.3m)
Mapfre agrees €446m bancassurance deal with Caixa Catalunya
Spanish insurer Mapfre has agreed to jointly develop a range of insurance and pension products with Caixa Catalunya in a deal worth €446.8m (£403.3m)
Chubb relaunches liability cover
Chubb Insurance has revamped its liability cover for businesses with the launch of Fore Front Plus that aims to better reflect the potential risks and liabilities faced by organisations.