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Synergy seals EMR deal
Synergy Accident Repair Group has announced a new strategic business relationship with EMR Insurance...
Giles hits profit list top ten
Giles Insurance Brokers appears ninth in a national league table after its profits grow by 103% in t...
Speed limit reduction on high-risk roads welcomed
The Association of British Insurers has welcomed plans to lower speed limits on high-risk roads. As...
Europ links up with Quinn
Europ Assistance has signed a three-year exclusive contract with Quinn Insurance Group to provide ro...
Appointment at Willis
Willis Group Holdings has appointed Staffan Larsson as chief executive officer of its operations i...
Insurers ready for lengthy legal battle
Insurers are gearing up for a lengthy battle against a Scottish pleural plaques act after lodging a ...
Appointment at Policyfast
Online wholesale broking operation Policyfast has recruited two new broker development managers. Te...
Homer: we're no longer an "acquisition animal"
Towergate has quashed rumours it plans to buy another network after stating it wants to shed its rep...
New THB CEO
THB has appointed former Marsh boss Steve Matanle as chief executive for its London-based Lloyd's br...
Appointment at Higos
Higos Insurance Services has hired David Brown as its new finance director. He will be responsible...
Rates rise talk comes under close scrutiny
A twin market has emerged between renewal and new business rates, it has been claimed, despite the l...
Cunningham usurps Teceris
Allianz Insurance has replaced Teceris with Cunningham Lindsey International on its construction and...
Appointment at Royal London
Royal London has appointed Andy Peters to the newly created post of national partnerships director...
Right to compensation
The new president of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers is due to speak out against those th...
Post fraud awards
Enter now for the inaugural Post Insurance Fraud Awards 2009 designed to highlight excellence in fra...
Bevan Brittan for Lloyds
Lloyds TSB Insurance has appointed Bevan Brittan to handle its liability claims work, the national l...
Appointment at Lovells
Lovells has promoted Sean Keely , a lawyer in the firm's New York insurance and reinsurance practic...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Hiscox reorganises
Hiscox has reorganised its group structure along geographic lines and strengthened its US management...
RBS mourns Direct Line Spain sale
Royal Bank of Scotland has pledged to grow its international businesses, after selling the Spanish u...
LFC Insurance acquires broker
LFC Insurance has acquired Essex-based commercial intermediary Roundhouse Insurance Brokers in its first buy since securing a multi-million pound refinancing deal with Macquarie Bank.
Colemont's aviation business grabs senior exec from JLT
Colemont. the (re)insurance broker, said that its aviation subsidiary, Colemont Miami Aviation, has appointed Rei Iragorri as its new chief executive.
Pick of the week
Senior reporter Louise Meeson looks at the major news stories in the week's Post: Barbon Insurance Group aquires a managing general agent in its first major deal for two years; the managing director of M4 Underwriting has left the business; Towergate…
AM Best reacts to Lloyd's repurchasing news
A.M. Best Co. has said that its ratings of Lloyd's of London, Lloyd's Reinsurance Company (China, the Society of Lloyd's (and of debt issued by the Society remain unchanged following Lloyd's announcement that the Society has offered to repurchase up to …