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Appointment at Zurich
Zurich London has appointed Glenn Ellis as customer relationship manager, reporting to Nicholas Stre...
New rating moves Chaucer into Lloyd's top set
Chaucer Syndicates joined 10 other Lloyd's managing agents when it received an affirmed financial st...
Arch adds new lines to its book
Bermuda-based Arch Insurance said it aims to double its UK staff and begin writing commercial proper...
Countrywide wins Highway third-party contract
Highway Insurance has outsourced its third-party motor liability claims handling to Countrywide Prop...
Russian air disaster highlights terror risk
The tragic downing of two Russian aircraft last week has once again highlighted the major risk of te...
Bluesure to relaunch from Ireland
Bluesure is finally set to re-emerge on the UK market after its major shareholder, South African ins...
Independent Inspections relocates to Preston
Claims services supplier Independent Inspections has relocated to a £3.5m office in Preston, to acco...
Appointment at Perception
Perception, the legal expenses insurance company of Midlands-based Blakemores Solicitors has appoint...
Appointment at Budget
Sharon Allen has been promoted to associate director for ACM ULR, part of the Budget Group. Ms Allen...
Razing the issue
One listed building a week is being damaged or destroyed by fire, according to estimates from insure...
Appointment at Guardian General
Guardian General, the general insurance arm of Caribbean financial services company Guardian Holding...
Axa halves panel
Axa this week stressed that it slashed its solicitor panel by 50% following a fall in the number of ...
More Than courts direct sales
Royal and Sun Alliance subsidiary More Than Business has launched an advertising campaign in The Sun...
Appointment at SimplyBiz
SimplyBiz has appointed Philip Holroyd as director. He will be responsible for developing general in...
Insurers meet to discuss Greenaway
Insurers and key government departments are due to meet next week to discuss the steps following the...
Ordnance Survey to launch OS MasterMap data
Mapping agency Ordnance Survey will launch its OS MasterMap data, a geographical risk management map...
Fortis pledges to hold nerve on rates
Fortis Insurance has promised to hold firm on rates for its major books of business, despite tough c...
Appointment at Smart and Cook
Smart and Cook has made Jane Bean systems and compliance officer. Ms Bean's role will be to ensure f...
Admiral Insurance to appoint new non-executive directors
Admiral Insurance will appoint two new non-executive directors ahead of its planned flotation in the...
Events
8 September Alarm - The National Forum for Risk Management in the Public Sector - seminar Haydock ...
Equitas reaches comprehensive agreement
Equitas has reached a comprehensive agreement to settle chemicals company Hercules' insurance claims...
Converium shareholders need to raise capital
The board of Converium told shareholders it needs to raise another $420m (£234m) in capital via a sh...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has strengthened its regional risk consulting team with the appointment of Terry Simister as b...
Boards urged to address FSA regulation practicalities
Impending Financial Services Authority regulation requires board-level attention from brokers if the...