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NHS clawback charges raise new insurer fears
Insurers have expressed dismay at the news that by October they will be liable for a further £150m a...
Hannover Re expresses 'considerable satisfaction'
Hannover Re has expressed "considerable satisfaction" with its start to the new financial year. Acco...
IIF leads way on fraud
A new phase of the campaign to combat fraud in Ireland has been launched by the Irish Insurance Fede...
Labour pressured over Fraud Bill
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Insurance and Financial Services will pressurise the government...
Cross-border deals throughout Europe eclipsed domestic transactions
Cross-border deals throughout Europe (67%) eclipsed domestic transactions and accounted for the majo...
Groupama: "major acquisition" planned
Groupama is pressing ahead with plans for a money-raising flotation in the next 18 months, according...
Appointment at Equity Insurance
Equity Insurance has appointed David Grant as head of sales and marketing at Equity Red Star. Mr Gra...
Hiscox launches an SME office insurance policy
Hiscox has launched an SME office insurance policy that it claims provides a level of cover not offe...
Equity hired by motor manufacturer Chevrolet
Equity has been hired by motor manufacturer Chevrolet in a three-year affinity deal to provide 'phon...
CMS Cameron McKenna is re-locating its office
City law firm CMS Cameron McKenna is re-locating its office from Fenchurch Street to larger premises...
Appointment at Centor Insurance and Risk Management
Robert Wilson, a former client manager at Aon, and Robert Thacker, a former Aon branch director, hav...
Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson to open conference in October
Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson will be officially opening the two-day UK Insurance and Financial Services ...
Survey conducted by Cunningham Lindsey venture Fraudline
A survey conducted by Cunningham Lindsey venture Fraudline among a cross-section of 12 of its subscr...
PWS hails "good progress"
London Market broker PWS has reported that post-tax profits rose 32% to £2.5m for the year ended 30 ...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has restructured its UK retail placement practice, appointing Ron Hayes as practice leader. Mr...
Survey puts contracts under scrutiny
A contract certainty survey was sent out to members of the British Insurance Brokers' Association th...
£200m VAT bill still looms
UK insurers have been warned they could still face the estimated £200m tax bill on outsourced servic...
Oval has bought corporate insurance business of Sheafmoor Brokers
Oval has bought the majority of the corporate insurance business of Sheafmoor Brokers in Sheffield, ...
Broker Arthur J Gallagher makes Sarah Dalgarno a director
Broker Arthur J Gallagher has made Sarah Dalgarno director of compliance and risk management. Ms Dal...
Allianz waits for its rivals
Allianz Cornhill will not raise its personal rates until it sees a general move in the market, despi...
Appointment at Goodhealth
Derry Andrews, previously managing director of Goodhealth's UK private medical insurance operation, ...
Asian opportunity could go both ways
Lloyd's syndicates should avoid the emerging Asian market if they want to make profits, Catlin Under...
JLT defectors have to wait 12 months
Three senior executives who defected to Aon from Jardine Lloyd Thompson's industry risks division wi...
Fraud fight
The Irish insurance industry has launched a mass-media anti-fraud campaign, including the above TV a...