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LeadPoint to announce more partnerships
LeadPoint, the world's first lead exchange marketplace, today announced that it will be launching a series of new partnerships over the next few months.
Pick of the week
Senior reporter Sarah Hills looks at the major stories in this week's Post: Consolidators warned thei...
Appointment at Aon
Aon Specialty, a division of Aon Risk Services, has unveiled the UK arm of its global Aon energy uni...
Appointment at Brit Insurance
Brit Insurance Holdings has appointed David Vale as marine hull underwriter. Mr Vale joins a team ...
Prince's Trust ILG hits £4.3m
The Prince's Trust Insurance Leadership Group raised £1m in the financial year 2008/09 via 42 insura...
Call centre for Coverbox
Coverbox has established a new customer call centre to support its website. The new call centre will...
Reflections on 2005
With four weeks to go until the British Insurance Brokers' Association conference, Post travels back...
What the papers said this week
Reuters Lloyd's is poised to establish a global Islamic reinsurance syndicate with capacity of up...
Heath commercial GI win
Heath Lambert Group has been appointed to place the general insurance of Targetfollow. The commercia...
Direct Line losing out in aggregator dismissal
Direct Line's "vocal dismissal" of price comparison sites and "somewhat flawed approach" towards the...
Ecclesiastical hails credit hire victory
Ecclesiastical has raised concerns about customers' control over what is being claimed on their beha...
RSA snaps up Benchmark
RSA Insurance has acquired Benchmark Underwriting in Ireland. Benchmark provides a range of househol...
Record payout by Co-op for injury
Co-Operative Insurance is set to pay out £8.1m in compensation following what is believed to be a re...
Appointment at Chubb
Chubb Insurance has made three promotions in its personal lines division - Phil Kay as senior unde...
QBE loses five staff
Four senior underwriters and one other member of the 30-strong London-based Endurance risk practice ...
Appointment at Chaucer
Andrew Richardson has been appointed as US facultative property class underwriter for Chaucer Synd...
Appointment at Lead Point
Lead Point has made two new appointments. Emma Smith has joined the corporate development team, wh...
Appointment at QBE
QBE has appointed John Rumpler as chief executive officer of the Americas division. Mr Rumpler's p...
Brokers to prepare for 'hands-on' regulation
Brokers should be ready for 'hands-on' regulation, despite the recent decision by the Financial Serv...
CII cancels graduation ceremony
The Chartered Insurance Institute has cancelled its graduation ceremony on 21 April citing dwindling...
Top five Post stories
The top five most popular stories on postonline.co.uk over the last week were: 1. RSA acquires 2. ...
Groupama S&P outlook
Standard & Poor's has revised its outlook on the rating of Groupama Insurance to negative, because o...
Appointment at Watson Wyatt
Martin Pike has been named as global director of Watson Wyatt's insurance and financial services c...
Insurers down in the rankings in brand list
AIG has fallen almost 100 places down an annual list of the top-500 global brands. The insurance gi...