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QBE Europe swoops for Equity Red Star
QBE Europe is set to become a major player in the UK personal lines motor market with the acquisitio...
Loss adjusting duo widens coverage with link-up
Adjusting Solutions is expanding its UK coverage and product offering by forming a partnership with ...
Brit redomicile D-day
Brit Insurance is set to make a decision on whether or not to redomicile during the first quarter of...
Appointment at UK P&I Club
Dino Caroussis has been elected chairman and president of insurance mutual the UK P&I Club. He succe...
RBSI appoints Pearce as MD
Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance has appointed Nigel Pearce as interim managing director of commerci...
Lombard in Kwik-Fit deal
Lombard Vehicle Management has extended its long-standing partnership with Kwik-Fit Fleet. The new a...
GAB brings in PPI team
GAB Robins has been appointed by Cassidy Davis to provide investigation services on payment protecti...
FSA takes action against Fryett and Baines
The Financial Services Authority has banned Stephen Fryett, director of CIC Greece, and broker Richa...
ABI welcomes tax change
The Association of British Insurers has responded favourably to the government's revised policy on f...
E-insurance buys rights
Brightside subsidiary E-Insurance has bought the new business and renewal rights of the E-Van insura...
Appointment at Brit Insurance
Brit Insurance has recruited Rosie O'Gara as regional manager for the central region. Ms O'Gara, who...
Appointment at Oamps
Oamps UK has appointed Andrew Dear to the newly created position of business development director (s...
What the papers said this week
BBC Shares in Axa, Europe's second-biggest insurer, sunk 15% on Tuesday after the firm cut its pr...
KPMG warns of FSA fallout
Recommendations by the Financial Services Authority outlining proposals to increase consumer confide...
Oxygen plays with Tiga
Oxygen Insurance Brokers has been appointed sole intermediary for members of Tiga, the games develop...
Ucatt seeks EL bureau backing
The Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians is in early discussions with "sympathetic M...
MMC admits warchest
Marsh and McLennan, the financial services giant that owns insurance broker Marsh and reinsurance br...
Appointment at Assurant
Assurant Solutions Intermediary has recruited Kevin Paterson to its senior management team as sales ...
Quinn reassures brokers
Quinn Insurance has written to brokers to reassure them it can meet future liabilities after being f...
Central acquires Peart
Scottish Insurance broker Central Insurance has acquired high performance car insurance specialist, ...
North of the Border: abolition of 'Mixed Doubles' rule in Scotland
On 29 June 1993 the late Lord Johnston, then Alan Johnston QC, dean of the Faculty of Advocates - le...
PAYD insurers named
Allianz, Equity Red Star, Groupama and Co-operative Insurance have been named as the first panel mem...
Capita to cut jobs
Capita has confirmed it may cut up to 62 roles at its Colchester-based assistance business, which in...
Buyers seek damages
Company sellers are facing a new hurdle as buyers are increasingly seeking to recover damages for fi...