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Kingfisher steps up risk management drive
Home improvement retail group, Kingfisher, which owns UK brands B&Q, Screwfix Direct and Trade Depot...
Generic advice warning
Insurers will ignore government plans for a national approach to generic financial advice at their p...
Report costs settled
Insurers have welcomed the end of lengthy disputes over medical report costs after settlement was re...
Aviva acquires UK insurer
Norwich Union is to absorb top 50 UK general insurer Hamilton as part of the deal with HSBC. The Bi...
No Scor worries for MDU
The Medical Defence Union has declared that it has "no undue concerns" about the Scor/Converium merg...
Arista signs new deal to boost e-trading
Underwriting agency Arista and Software Solutions Partners have developed a customised IT system in ...
FSCS hires claims director
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has appointed Jonathan Clark as its new director of claim...
Changing of the guard
Departures of key personnel in government, at the regulator and the ABI itself, were highlighted by ...
Insurers urged to lobby new PM on climate
Insurers have been urged to capitalize on their "unique position" in lobbying for action on climate ...
Talbot mulls acquisitions as it seals $400m deal
Lloyd's insurer Talbot has identified up to three acquisition targets, as the Bermudian reinsurer Va...
Fortis receives 14% top line GWP boost
Fortis has increased its top line income in the first quarter with a 14% increase in gross written p...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny's computer positively rocked this week on receipt of an emailed response to her enquiry over r...
Appointment at Barlow Lyde and Gilbert
Barlow Lyde and Gilbert has appointed James Parker as a partner. Mr Parker has extensive corporate t...
Tories call for healthcare funds debate
With the news from 10 Downing Street dominating last week's news, the biennial Association of British Insurers' conference was given ample food for its 'thinking for tomorrow' theme. The Post team reports on how the industry views its future
Agency goes interactive
Select and Protect has launched a fully integrated and interactive website designed for sale, suppor...
Davies goes specialist
Loss adjuster Davies has set up a dedicated special and complex loss unit, based in new premises in ...
Liberty grows in Europe
Liberty International Underwriters, a division of Liberty Mutual Group, has opened an office in Spai...
TAG pair mull fate
The Widow of former Accident Group boss Mark Langford this week continued to face a disqualification...
Appointment at Moorhouse
Moorhouse Group has appointed Sian Pryce as lead director, taking on full managing director responsi...
Appointment at Kiln
Kiln has appointed Philippe Daouphars as its specialist aviation underwriter, operating in Europe. M...
Insure Your Motor switch
Online motor broker Insure Your Motor has announced it has switched quote engine supplier from CDL t...
Appointment at Oxygen
Oxygen Holdings has appointed Peter Christie to its board as non-executive director. He was previous...
Launched with Finesse
LawShield UK has unveiled a niche identity fraud protection policy, which will be sold under brand n...
Appointment at Pioneer Friendly Society
Income protection provider Pioneer Friendly Society has announced two senior board appointments. Pet...