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Winners and losers
Post Magazine's monthly round-up of job cuts and gains
Bullying targeted after critical report
The Chartered Management Institute has responded to last week's news of a rising bullying culture in...
Appointment at Navigant Consulting
Paul Braithwaite has joined the New York office of Navigant Consulting as a managing director in the...
BDML bonuses for employees
Broker BDML has set aside more than £500,000 in staff bonuses, following its takeover by Capita last...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
Jim Meikle has become business development executive for Scotland for MMA Insurance. He will be resp...
Appointment at Budget Group
Karen Wilkinson has been appointed associate director of central operations for Budget Retail, the h...
FSA mystery shopper verdict by end of year
The Financial Services Authority will reveal whether it can give the payment protection insurance ma...
Historic loss
Five historic thatched cottages in Stanford in the Vale, Oxfordshire, have been severely damaged in ...
Appointment at Cooper Gay and Cashman
Cooper Gay and Cashman (Minneapolis) and Cooper Gay Group (London), have appointed Brian Engel to th...
Appointment at Canopius
Canopius has appointed Stephen Manning, to its board as chief risk officer. Mr Manning will join the...
Illium Insurance backs rowing race
Lloyd's managing agency Illium Insurance is backing the bid by former management consultant Roz Sava...
Appointment at Heath Lambert
Heath Lambert has appointed Donald Morgan as managing director of its Leeds branch. Mr Morgan joins ...
Wellington Underwriting anticipates profits
Wellington Underwriting has anticipated £66m profits from the first half of 2005, of which pre-tax p...
SVB shares fall
Lloyd's insurer SVB's shares fell by as much a 7% on Tuesday, off the back of its latest trading upd...
What the papers said this week
The Times Cancer and stroke sufferers who have taken out critical illness insurance could be denied...
Appointment at Tokio Marine
Tokio Marine Europe Insurance has made Chris Kraushaar senior non-marine underwriter. He is responsi...
Allianz personal lines records a drop
Allianz Cornhill has echoed its competitors' sentiments, by insisting that motor rates must rise, af...
Aascent reorganises its accounts
Premium finance provider Aascent has reorganised its accounts in a bid to meet brokers' demand for a...
Beazley predicts good results
Lloyd's insurer Beazley has predicted its half-year results will be "materially ahead" of expectatio...
Regulator signs deal with police
The regulator has signed a deal with the police to co-operate on the arrest and questioning of suspe...
Zurich to merge more functions
Zurich did not rule out future job cuts after it took its latest step to combine its commercial and ...
Claims firms in ad clampdown
The government has stepped up its campaign against claims management companies and solicitors by try...
Appointment at Alan Blunden
Alan Blunden has made Richard Burgess director. He joins the board after four years at HSBC Insuranc...
Industry at risk after £140m Vioxx ruling
Insurers' sky-high prices for pharmaceutical cover are putting the future of the drugs industry at r...