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Appointment at AIG Europe
AIG Europe has made Kelly Lyles to director, commercial lines. She replaces Michael Whitwell, who ha...
Trade body backs "forward thinking" plan
The Association of Mutual Insurers has praised the planned creation of a mutual insurance company fo...
Appointment at BHSF
Healthcare insurer BHSF has made two appointments. Karen Broom has been named account executive for ...
Insurers in drug trial rethink
Non-fault compensation for clinical trials may become compulsory in the UK following the disastrous ...
Lloyd's introduces new test
A new test is being introduced by Lloyd's, the International Underwriting Association, the London Ma...
Broker looks to double by 2008
Hampshire-based broker Keelan Westall has set itself ambitious growth targets, with plans to more th...
Legal head in roundabout staged accident warning
Law firm Ricksons Solicitors has highlighted the growing number of staged accidents on UK roundabout...
Appointment at Advent Solutions
Advent Solutions Holdings has appointed Neil Smith managing director of its wholesale broking divisi...
Appointment at Axa
Yves Le Bouthillier has joined Axa Corporate Solutions' underwriting team in London as property and ...
Appointment at Goodhealth
Health insurance provider Goodhealth has made Kieran Watts director of global claims and procurement...
Mondial to launch rehabilitation arm
Travel insurance provider Mondial Assistance has said it will soon be launching a rehabilitation arm...
What the papers said this week
Daily Mirror Poor people are twice as likely to be mugged, according to a report from the Institute...
NIG relocates
NIG's two London branch offices have relocated to a new location on 60 Fenchurch Street, occupying t...
Abta acts over FSA D-day
The exemption of travel agencies from Financial Services Authority regulation will have a detrimenta...
Lloyd's broker rocked by client and staff loss
Lloyd's broker Monument has lost one of its biggest clients and seen the resignation of five senior ...
Events
21 April - Chartered Insurance Institute - Faculty of Insurance Broking, Professional Indemnity Mast...
A big surprise
A 25ft deep hole was created in an instant last week, when a catastrophic subsidence event swallowed...
Appointment at Fitzgerald Consulting
Graeme Shurben has joined Fitzgerald Consulting as a senior consultant based in Newcastle. Mr Shurbe...
SLE Worldwide launches pole dancing policy
SLE Worldwide, the sports, leisure and entertainment insurer, has launched a pole dancing policy bec...
Interview - Neave faces up to a Co-op challenge
Following his appointment as director of general insurance at Co-operative Financial Services, David...
Insurance market survey
The biggest threat to the future of the London market is its own archaic back office systems, accord...
Appointment at Towergate Partnership
Marc DonFrancesco has been made group head of marketing for Towergate Partnership. Previously, he he...
Hires boost Lovells' insurance team
City law firm Lovells has appointed 18 new partners globally, four of whom will specialise in the in...
Highway joins up with Motor Insurance Services
Motor insurer Highway has joined up with Motor Insurance Services, a Northern Ireland-based claims m...