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Appointment at KPMG
Mark Winlow has joined KPMG as partner, with responsibility for driving the expansion of the company...
Goldsmith to join THB
THB Group has appointed John Goldsmith to the board as a non-executive director. Mr Goldsmith was pr...
CEO to depart following insurer merger
LV will offer more products to the market following the acquisition of Highway and its broker brand ...
Network aims for room to move with new head office
Broker Network is moving to new offices three times the size of its current premises as part of its ...
Penny Black's insurance week
Although better known for its vintage wine, French insurer Groupama invited Penny and some of her in...
Stanford joins Equity
Equity Red Star has appointed Andrew Stanford as underwriting manager at its recently opened Birming...
Kennedys boosts regions with DLA swoop
Law firm Kennedys is looking to further its national presence through the expansion of its Birmingha...
Adjuster costs unclaimable
Insurers could scale back their use of loss adjusters after a recent High Court case, according to l...
RBS GI arm sale on track
Royal Bank of Scotland claims the sale of its insurance arm is still on track after the UK governmen...
Catalina makes acquisition
Catalina Holdings (Bermuda), which acquires and manages non-life insurance and reinsurance companies...
Appointment at Beazley Group
Beazley Group has made a series of senior-level management appointments. Neil Maidment, head of rein...
Appointment at Auto Windscreens
Auto Windscreens has appointed Tony Johnston as sales and marketing director. With 15 years' sales a...
Beazley boosted by US
Beazley Group has reported a 1% rise in gross written premium to £595.4m (2007: £588.9m) for the fir...
Axa subsidiary looks to boost regional reach
AXA-owned marketing and business development firm Ignition NBS is aiming to boost small to medium-si...
Brokers tipped to snub Liiba over big three bias
Heath Lambert has pledged to continue supporting the British Insurance Brokers' Association and to s...
IUA and Lloyd's to join forces in ECF efficiency drive
The International Underwriting Association of London has welcomed the opportunity to join forces wit...
What the papers said this week
News of the World Fatcats at a crippled insurance company bailed out by £50bn public money have lau...
Hoban in Bank of England plea
The Bank of England's role should be strengthened to bridge the gap between the Financial Services A...
Aon acquires niche broker
Aon is aiming to substantially grow its presence in the hospitality market, despite the tough econom...
Appointment at Cassidy Davis
Aidan Plumridge has joined Cassidy Davis as head of marketing and business development. Mr Plumridge...
Baugh: "fire sales" less likely after securities deal
The US federal government has paid AIG $37.2bn (£21.9m) in exchange for fixed income securities from...
Brit adds to web system
Brit Insurance has added to its proposition for small to medium-sized businesses by increasing the o...
Appointment at Countrywide
Countrywide has appointed Tim Rogers as insurer relations director to strengthen the network's insur...
Ex-Merlin director joins rival loss adjuster
Loss adjuster MYI aims to boost its Midlands business with a senior appointment and has plans for mo...