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DLA Piper appoints trio
Law firm DLA Piper has strengthened its Scottish presence by adding three new insurance lawyers to t...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has made three appointments to its Glasgow office. Marie Cosgrove and Tommy Masterson have joi...
Heath Lambert boosted by train contract win
Heath Lambert's transportation division has been appointed as broker to Alstom in the UK, which incl...
Asbestos case "unusual"
A flood of claims for expired asbestos cases is not likely, despite a recent court ruling in which a...
Brit begins legal panel review in Scotland
Brit Insurance's UK regional expansion has filtered towards its supplier networks with a formal lega...
Appointment at Liberty Syndicate Management
Jonathan Matthews has joined Liberty Syndicate Management as chief risk officer. He previously held ...
Hardy looks to HNW growth
Hardy Underwriting is merging its syndicates ahead of the 1 January target date and seeking to grow ...
Oxygen to sell agency
Oxygen Holdings is expected to confirm the sale of its agency operations to Gallagher UK imminently....
Appointment at RSA
RSA has appointed Desmond Cross as head of its retail trading unit. Based in Leadenhall Court, he wi...
Ace selects no-claims panel
Ace Europe has selected a panel of law firms to handle its non-claims work. CMS, a network of nine E...
Appointment at Flexxilease
Flexxilease has appointed Ann Golding as sales and marketing support manager, responsible for improv...
Appointment at Markel International
Gerry Albanese, who has been president and chief operating officer at Markel International since 200...
Appointment at AI Claims Solutions
AI Claims Solutions has appointed Steve Hunter as claims manager. Mr Hunter joins from Helphire's in...
Irish name change
Coyle Hamilton Willis, the Irish subsidiary of Willis Group, will change its name to Willis Risk Ser...
Ex-NIG boss joins broker
Michael Rea, who left his directorship of NIG in June, has landed a new job at Towergate. Mr Rea st...
Kwik Fit's Oliver admits 'seven-year itch'
Kwik Fit Insurance Services managing director Martin Oliver is leaving the company after 13 years to...
Brit plans to redomicile
The chief executive officer of Brit Insurance Dane Douetil gave his clearest message yet that the co...
Groupama arson warning
Groupama has become the latest insurer to warn that the global economic downturn needs to factored i...
Appointment at Crawford and Company
Crawford and Company has appointed Alex Finch as managing director for its national building service...
Chaucer sees merit in online commercial push
Chaucer chief executive officer Ewen Gilmour has not ruled out entering the online commercial insura...
What the papers said this week
Sporting Life Great Britain will have NBA star Luol Deng available for their Eurobasket Division ...
Security rate reductions
Global security firms could benefit from rate reductions of up to 20% for their cash in transit cove...
LV looks to keep Highway separate after £150m bid
LV may continue to run takeover target - motor insurer Highway - as a separate brand and not amalgam...
Fortress in Axa switch
Acumus acquisition Fortress is to make the switch from Norwich Union to Axa and increase broker comm...