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Madoff fraud could hit insurance market hard
The alleged $50bn (£32bn) fraud by Bernard Madoff could have a huge impact on the insurance market, ...
Appointment at KGM Motor Insurance
KGM Motor Insurance has appointed Sandeep Sehmi as marketing executive. Ms Sehmi will support the ...
Buncefield report
The final report on the Buncefield incident published this week shows its overall cost will almost h...
Appointment at Isle of Man Finance
Isle of Man Finance has appointed John Batty as business development manager for the insurance sec...
Interim FD for Helphire
Helphire has appointed Charles Lambert as finance director on an interim basis with effect from 1 Ja...
US income down
The US property and casualty insurance industry's net income after taxes for the first three months ...
Miller recruits London trio
Outsource Services Group subsidiary Miller International has boosted its London office with the appo...
Appointment at Thomas Miller
Thomas Miller has made two top management appointments, to come into effect in March 2009. Charle...
Going public in Scotland
Marsh has launched a dedicated public sector practice in Scotland. The new division will service Mar...
Imperial set to treble staff
Imperial Consulting aims to increase staff numbers by more than three times by the middle of next ye...
Mondial beats Axa and Europ to travel contract
Mondial Assistance has won a major multi-million pound travel insurance contract - one of the bigges...
MIB waits on credit hire case decision
Insurers could be left counting the cost following a forthcoming European Court of Justice case set ...
Appointment at Berrymans Lace Mawer
Berrymans Lace Mawer has appointed Iain Fraser to its professional negligence practice in Manchest...
Scheme payout increase
The administrators of the English scheme of arrangement for HIH Casualty and General Insurance, KPMG...
Appointment at Assurant Solutions
Assurant Solutions has promoted Ian Moffatt to senior vice president, Assurant Solutions, and pres...
Bad times for auditors
Deteriorating economic conditions and a subsequent rise in company insolvencies will increase the nu...
AIG in US mortgage deal
AIG has completed a deal to sell its residential mortgage-backed securities interests to the US gove...
Zurich name change
Zurich Financial Services Group has confirmed that Zurich Insurance Ireland, the group's Ireland-bas...
Appointment at Barlow Lyde and Gilbert
Barlow Lyde and Gilbert has announced London insurance partner John Hanson will relocate to the fi...
Appointment at Kennedys
Kennedys in Birmingham has made a rash of appointments. Eamon Mooney and Robert Welfare have joi...
BGI to hire 800 staff in third-party call-centre outsourcing move
The BGL Group is to develop a new multi-million pound income stream starting next year. The company...
Foil full-time posts to aid efforts
The Forum of Insurance Lawyers has made two key full-time appointments in a bid to better represent ...
IAG UK: sell-off deals will be done before Christmas
Insurance Australia Group was poised to unveil the first successful bidders for parts of its UK busi...
E-certificates geared up for spring launch
The electronic delivery of motor insurance certificates is on course to be launched in spring follow...