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Appointment at SVB
SVB has employed Mike Roffey as head of its discontinued business unit to manage the run-off of liab...
GAB Robins and Agrical expand their strategic alliance
GAB Robins and Agrical have expanded their strategic alliance for professional services in the high-...
Appointment at Heath Lambert
Heath Lambert has appointed Nick Dunn as divisional director of business development. Mr Dunn moves ...
Hiscox Insurex acquisition
Hiscox has acquired Insurex Expo-Sure as part of plans to extend its business in the events and exhi...
Appointment at Chadbourne and Parke
Chadbourne and Parke has recruited Adrian Mecz, Christopher Cardona, Michelle George, John Barlow an...
Quinn Direct officially announces launch of motor cover
Quinn Direct has officially announced the launch of low-cost private motor cover in the UK. The insu...
Pregnancy discrimination claims rise
The growth in discrimination claims filed by pregnant women against their employers is exposing smal...
Events
10 February National Security Inspectorate - Reducing Risk Together seminar Holiday Inn Cardiff No...
Penny Black's insurance week
It would appear that the insurance industry may have played its part in Arsenal's defeat against Man...
Axa restructures UK operations
Axa Insurance's chief executive, Peter Hubbard, has insisted its UK business reshuffle is directed a...
Appointment at Tokio Marine Global
Adrian Ballardie has joined Tokio Marine Global as chief underwriting officer. Mr Ballardie was prev...
Fraud Focus
A recent Financial Services Authority report highlights industry fraud concerns, says Jamie Taylor
Appointment at Call 24-7
Claims management company Call 24-7 has appointed Andrew Hindmarch as group finance director. He joi...
Equitas agrees £45.5m to settle American Standard Lloyd's claims
Equitas has reached agreement with American Standard Companies to settle all its claims against unde...
Barclays banks on NU
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Appointment at Coface
Jon Lindsay has joined Coface as managing director of its UK and Ireland businesses. He was previous...
Appointment at Firebond
Liam Jolly has joined specialist broker Firebond's Cambridge office as account executive, where he w...
Making risk safer
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First Assist deal held up by RSA legacy problems
Delays in replacing outdated IT systems have forced the postponement of health specialist First Assi...
Motorists believe they have 'grace period'
Millions of UK motorists are driving around uninsured as they continue to believe they have a 14-day...
Lords find in favour of MDU
The Medical Defence Union has expressed relief that the House of Lords has ruled in its favour in a ...
Price hike fears over dyslexia
The Association of British Insurers has dismissed research that claims dyslexia can slow drivers' re...
Burrows out, Martin in at Zurich UK
Zurich Commercial managing director Peter Burrows handed in his resignation last week as the insurer...
What the papers said this week
The Sunday Times Ryanair has come under fire for introducing a change to its internet booking proce...