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Direct boss for new arm
The Direct Group is opening a new site in Halifax to service its expansion into property insurance a...
Claimants pay price for DCA reform delay
Personal injury claimants are losing out because of the government's continued delay in publishing i...
Appointment at Wildnet
Wildnet has appointed Marvey Mills as its new head of operations. Prior to joining the company, Mr M...
Appointment at Markel
Markel International Espana, the Spanish branch office of Markel International, has appointed Sandra...
Claims People launch
Claims People has launched a motor forensic investigation service to assist insurers, solicitors and...
GAB team takes shape
Loss adjuster GAB Robins has named Chester Studzinski as field quality manager for Scotland and Nort...
Appointment at FMW
Bradley Cotton has joined the logistics and transportation team at FMW as an account handler. Mr Cot...
Fell-Clark joins Axa Art
Annabel Fell-Clark has been appointed as chief executive to Axa Art UK. ...
Aon director joins Lloyd's
An Aon director has joined Lloyd's, initially on a three-month secondment. Nigel Roberts, managing d...
Broker in insurer talks over funding
Specialist payment protection broker British Insurance is in discussions with several insurance comp...
St Paul UK may adapt Travelers brand
St Paul Travelers has confirmed it is looking to change its UK brand to bring it in line with its US...
Appointment at Project Consulting Partners
Tim Ablett has been appointed by Project Consulting Partners as a consultant specialising in the gen...
Appointment at Weightmans
Weightmans has appointed Laurence Sheppard as a partner. Mr Sheppard joins from Winckworth Sherwood,...
Appointment at Xchanging
Simeon Singer has joined Xchanging Broking Services as financial director. He started his career wit...
Thomas Cook cites Axa link-up for FSA embrace
Thomas Cook's move in to the Financial Services Authority-regulated world is unlikely to be followed...
Appointment at Genworth Financial
Genworth Financial has appointed Ralf Meurer as the new president and chief executive of its payment...
North of the Border: a reasonable approach to interim damages awards
After a series of somewhat gloomy bulletins from Scotland, this month's column focuses on interim da...
Appointment at Chubb
Mark Jordan has been appointed by Chubb as claims team manager for the personal lines and accident a...
Latest PB Electronic
View the latest version of PB Electronic, our mid-monthly e-mail bulletin, at: http://www.incisivemedia.com/probroking/electronic/February2007Bulletin.pdf
Abta warns of underinsurance risk following travel review
More consumers will travel abroad without travel insurance if the travel industry is regulated by the FSA, argues Abta in its submission to the Treasury’s review on the sale of travel insurance, which is looking into how travel insurance is regulated …
Groupama appoints proposition development manager
Groupama Insurances has appointed Shelley Wright to the role of Proposition Development Manager with a specific focus on the Group’s commercial business propositions.
RSA given provisional greenlight over US disposal
Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance has been advised that the Delaware Insurance Commissioner has given conditional approval of the disposal of R&SA's US operation to Arrowpoint Capital Corp.
CDL launches SMS aggregator
Insurance software house, CDL, has launched the UK’s first SMS aggregator service, via TEXTCHECK, the mobile phone based vehicle health check service launched by CDL and Onesoon last year.
Landlords offered satellite TV insurance
Pub landlords are being offered a bespoke insurance policy to cover themselves in the event of prosecution by their satellite television supplier.