News
Oxygen close to naming head
London market start-up Oxygen this week said it is close to appointing a head of its broking operati...
Insurers wait on database launch update
The Association of British Insurers is still on course to establish its anti-fraud database by Decem...
Appointment at Willis
Willis has appointed Michael Ferreira as executive vice-president. He joins from Marsh's New York of...
Prince's Trust: insurance move
A special insurance leadership group is being set up by The Prince's Trust, the UK's leading youth c...
Appointment at Kynixa
Lisa Fairhurst has been promoted from case manager to marketing manager. Prior to this, she worked a...
Appointment at MMA
MMA has made two internal appointments to strengthen its business development team. Paul Cavanagh ha...
Appointment at Munro Insurance Consultants
Munro Insurance Consultants has made two senior appointments. Derek Richardson joins as associate di...
RAC partners Bupa for rehab
RAC has launched a national rehabilitation service for personal injury claimants in partnership with...
Events
1 February Aon Consulting - Finance Act seminar, London. Tel: 020 7882 0067. E-mail: enquiries@aonc...
Brokers promised a personal touch
Royal and Sun Alliance and Allianz Cornhill this week claimed they could win back personal lines bus...
Folgate confirms four-way split and rebrand
Folgate broker Sterling Hamilton Wright will be rebranded next week, PM can reveal. From 1 February...
Appointment at DAS
Claims News in Brief
'Top four' adjuster to form new company
Loss adjuster Ashworth Mairs Group is looking to diversify its business in 2005 and will be unveilin...
NU offers words of comfort to claims body
The UK's largest insurer this week gave its clearest indication that it will back the campaign to se...
Appointment at Insure-com
Jo Hempenstall has become account executive at Insure-com. She previously worked at Primary Broker S...
Alea shocks market with claims admission
Deteriorating claims in professional liability and US casualty reinsurance have been blamed for a sh...
OSG Group enters alliance
Claims News in Brief
Appointment at Crawford and Company
Crawford and Company has made Martin Weinthrop sales and marketing director. He will head up sales, ...
Judgement on asbestos exposure compensation
News in Brief
Insurers warned over UK terror attacks
The threat of terrorist attack is more likely in the UK than in the US in 2005, according to experts...
Treasury puts Gibraltar under the FSA spotlight
A treasury review has increased pressure on Gibraltar's Financial Services Commission to stiffen up ...
Penny Black's insurance week
What do insurance men do when they retire? Well, they become vicars of course, as Penny found out la...
Hatton stalls stress cases
Employers' liability cases for stress at work are not getting through the courts, despite fears that...
Appointment at Glencairn
Glencairn has made Peter Cheesman manager for modelling solutions. Joining the reinsurance division,...