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Appointment at Aon
Aon Global Risk Consulting has launched an enterprise risk management team in London to support its ...
Quinn tests out SME online
Quinn Insurance is testing out a new online SME web trading platform among a section of its UK broke...
Appointment at MPLC
MPLC has appointed Matthew Sawyer as director. Mr Sawyer joined MPLC in 2003 and as a member of th...
Markel reports loss
Markel has reported a net loss of more than $403m (£280n) for 2008, down from a $337m profit for 200...
UK brokers confident
Insurance brokers remain confident the UK's insurance market can weather the economic storm, accordi...
Appointment at Prime Professions
Prime Professions has recruited Helen Tutin to the role of senior account executive in the City-ba...
Gorman re-joins Burley
Owen Gorman has joined Delta Claims Services as a director. He was previously a director at AMG and ...
Organised gangs target soft commercial targets
Organised gangs are stepping up their insurance fraud activities by staging accidents involving self...
Longhawk transfers claims
Longhawk Group has transferred its Nexus and Travel Protection Services claims administration servic...
Motor claims muted despite worst UK snowfall for years
While the economy is set to take a £3bn hit following heavy snowfall this week, motor insurance clai...
Court awards Lockton damages in start-up client poaching row
Lockton International has been awarded more than £250,000 in damages and costs for lost business aft...
Westinsure teams up with SME for online push
Broker network Westinsure has rolled out an online trading platform to its members as part of a stra...
Cadogan media offering
Barbon-owned Cadogan Hanover Park has expanded its film and media insurance offering to include post...
Appointment at Scott Rees
Scott Rees has welcomed a team of new employees. Solicitor Jonathan Evans has joined from the Paul...
What the papers said this week
Kent Courier An insurance worker has been jailed for selling hundreds of pounds worth of drugs af...
MMA doubles regional footprint
MMA Insurance has opened two new offices in Manchester and Birmingham, with more planned as part of ...
QBE eyes Endurance book
QBE has emerged as the frontrunner as a possible buyer of Endurance's UK book of business. Post rep...
Appointment at RL Davison
RL Davison has appointed Martin Parker as commercial underwriting manager. Mr Parker, formerly an ...
Insurance growth predicted
The European insurance industry is expected to continue to grow this year albeit at a slower pace th...
PPI sales ban: ABI hits out
The Association of British Insurers has slammed the Competition Commission for banning point-of-sale...
Credit crunch is becoming political, says Aon
The global credit crisis is shifting from being an economic problem to a political one, according to...
Bluefin opens offices and confirms deal talk
Bluefin has opened new offices in Dundee and Yeovil, but will consolidate other offices where necess...
Marsh ups DeLima stake
Marsh & McLennan has purchased the remaining 49% stake in Colombian reinsurance broker Companias DeL...
Appointment at Tysers
Tysers has hired Edward Page-Turner as a director of its marine division. Mr Page-Turner brings 27...