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Conference alert: The Productivity Challenge
The Financial Services Skills Council is hosting a one-day conference to discuss and debate how attracting, retaining and investing in the best people can deliver tangible benefits to companies' bottom lines
Appointment at J&M Insurance Services
J&M Insurance Services has appointed Peter Wood as branch manager. Mr Wood has joined to manage and ...
Aviation market still resilient
The aviation insurance market has suffered its most severe losses in more than three years, followin...
Appointment at Miller
Miller has made two senior appointments to its professional risks team. Nicola Kohn and Malcolm Cull...
US specialist to open in UK
A US claims specialist is set to open an office in London to target UK general insurers. Guidewire,...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
MMA Insurance has appointed Paul Salter as motor underwriting manager. Mr Salter, who currently mana...
TAG D-Day next week decides future of claims
After-the-event insurers at the centre of a £100m legal test case over failed personal injury firm T...
Risk diversification
Risk diversification can reduce the capital requirements of general insurers by between 25% and 50%,...
ABI: no uninsurance bandwagon
The Association of British Insurers warned the industry to be wary about alerting people to the dang...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has appointed Edwin Charnaud as European practice leader for the private equity and mergers an...
CIS in strike crisis talks
Crisis talks between union members and top bosses at the Co-operative Insurance Society will take pl...
Appointment at CNA
Susan Taylor has joined CNA's London team as development manager, property and casualty. Ms Taylor w...
BAIC appeal ruling
The Association of Insurance and Risk Managers this week said it was not concerned by the British Av...
"Valid" link is still sought in PI failure
The recovery of monies owed to creditors of failed personal injury specialist Invaro has been thrown...
Vukelic dismissed
Berkshire Hathaway has confirmed that Milan Vukelic, the chief executive of the Faraday arm of the c...
Appointment at Davies Courtney
Davies Courtney Loss Adjusters Ireland, part of the Davies Group, has appointed John Keogh as a seni...
No suitable Syndicate 44 bids yet
Lloyd's managing agent Canopius this week revealed it has received a number of offers for its Syndic...
Appointment at Buckley Scott Associates
Buckley Scott Associates has appointed Andy McDonald to the board of directors. Mr McDonald has 28 y...
Record promoted
David Carter, has handed over the reins of BiB's agricultural and rural underwriting division to new...
Wallas chairman
Andrew Wallas is to become the non-executive chairman of the PI Direct Group's holding company, Mart...
SBJ appoints
SBJ has formed a new exceptional risks division and appointed Aon's Charles Heneage as its managing ...
Events
- 19-20 September IRM Risk Forum Keele University Tel: 020 7709 9808 E-mail: riskforum@theirm.or...
Appointment at Zurich Global Energy
Zurich Global Energy, part of Zurich Financial Services, has appointed Chris Barber as global energy...
Appointment at Bennetts
Bennetts has promoted Kal Samra to the position of director. Ms Samra was senior marketing manager a...