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THB recruits new deputy MD
Mick Cole promoted in US division.
Moody's assigns ratings to Abu Dhabi insurer
Moody's Investors Service has today assigned a first-time insurance financial strength rating (IFSR) of A3 to Al-Ain Ahlia Insurance Co, which is based in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.
Barbon focuses on overseas growth
Broker seeks agreements with international partners
AM Best upbeat on Arab Re
Arab Reinsurance Company sees its outlook upped to positive by AM Best.
Heath Lambert strikes deal with Heritage Insurance Management
Heritage to acquire broker’s risk retention and captive management division
Fitch gloomy on Novae
Novae's outlook downgraded by US ratings agency
Willis in $130m settlement
Willis and US casualty insurer CNA come to a $130m settlement over accident reinsurance case
Post launches new series of live webinars for the insurance industry
Take part in Post's latest series of live webinars addressing the key strategic areas of change, the customer and creativity.
ABI claims FOS complaints data risks misleading consumers
The ABI has produced its own table showing complaints in context of overall quality of type of policy.
Ombudsman publishes complaints data on insurers
The ombudsman upheld 70% of general insurance complaints.
Quinn warns construction industry against dangers of underinsuring
Insurer warns diversifyng businesses to check policy coverage.
80% of insurer execs expect drop in UK insurer numbers unless government takes action
ABI director general Stephen Haddrill outlines proposals to boost competitiveness.
RSA said to be 'considering' large acquisitions
RSA is said to be considering large acquisitions, the Financial Times has reported.
XL Capital CFO to leave
Chief financial officer Brian Nocco tenders his resignation.
Heath Lambert forges links with First Senior Group
First Senior Group to offer specialist insurance products to its members.
Bluefin chooses SSP to streamline IT systems
Broker changes IT service provider
Groupama launches low cost legal cover for SMEs
Insurer to provide low cost cover.
Biba welcomes Tory assurance of "cautious" reform
Brokers must not be "shoe-horned" into another set of regulation, says Biba CEO.
100th broker joins Countrywide Plus network
Nick Haycock welcomes Leeds broker Denney O'Hara to the Towergate subsidiary.
RSA launches solar energy insurance product
Insurer expands renewables proposition.
Plum launches online MNW quote and buy insurance facility
Website claims to 'dramatically shorten' traditional process.
Dual develops new wordings for investment managers
Executive chairman Kilpatrick says the product is evolving to meet clients' needs.
Helphire reveals extent of AA/Saga contract loss
Credit hire firm, however, buoyed by two contract renewals.
D&O insurance sector continues to resist rate increases
The average premium for commercial business fell 5% in the second quarter according to research by Willis.