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Durham residents most likely to drive into lampposts
Research by Elephant outlines unusual UK road accident
Validus in $250m bond sale
Bermudian (re)insurer sells $250m of senior debt
Global economic recovery to slow this year - World Bank
The global economic recovery that is now underway will slow later this year as the impact of fiscal stimulus lessens, the World Bank has said in a report.
Global economic recovery to slow this year - World Bank
The global economic recovery that is now underway will slow later this year as the impact of fiscal stimulus lessens, the World Bank has said in a report.
Storms hammer Los Angeles
Southern California has been hit by a stream of storms, Reuters reports.
Willis extends Plumeri contract
Broking giant's chairman and CEO sees his contract extended.
Have your say: The Jackson Report
Do you think that the recommendations of the Jackson Review will be derailed - as Lord Justice Jackson himself fears - but a change of Government?
Arag: Jackson report could lead to “huge influx of spurious claims”
Arag has warned that qualified one-way cost shifting and the abolition of ATE insurance and Success Fee will have a negative impact on Access to Justice and will see a huge influx of spurious claims.
London Market Group outlines 2010 agenda
London Market Group chairman Barnabas Hurst-Bannister has outlined the groups plans for 2010 in an open letter to London market chief executives.
Willis North America appoints chief placement officer
Alastair Swift to relocate from London to New York for new role.
Thamesbank signs IT deal with Open GI
Thamesbank Insurance has signed a five-year deal with Open GI, which could see the broker double its IT capacity.
Brokers warned of "storm brewing" after FSA voices client money concerns.
CMS lawyer expects regulator to take tougher action.
QBE adds to trade credit team
Ray Massey to join in March
Chartis analyst seconded to IFB
Iain Jones to spend three months with bureau
Jim Pittman to join Davies as head of claims operations
Former HBoS man to head claims operations from next month
Torridon’s £5.48m offer for LitComp unconditional
LitComp gain access to £200m of managed capital resources.
Isis launches claims handling pricing service
Isis Claims Solutions has launched a new third property damage claims solution designed to speed up the process and reduce costs by up to 300%.
Markel boost retail division with two hires
Markel has appointed John Parkinson and Rupert Joce to its retail division as business operations manager and senior technical underwriter respectively.
Lloyd’s chairman awarded 2009 insurance leader of the year
Lord Levene awarded by St. John’s University school of risk management.
JMD Specialist Insurance acquired by Randall & Quilter
Randall & Quilter has enquired the entire share capital of JMD Specialist Insurance from BP Marsh for around £2m.
KGM appoints claims director from Brit
John Searl joins Lloyd's insurer as claims director
US earthquake model launched
RMS launches a US earthquake model