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Axa to go back to the floor once more
Axa carried out its second 'back to the floor' initiative this week, with nine senior managers, incl...
ABI scheme take up boost for EL
The Association of British Insurers' today claimed that its "Making the Market Work " initiative to improve the employers’ liability insurance market is raising health and safety awareness among British firms.
Axa Group sees UK motor decline
Axa Group has said that premiums are on the increase with a rise of 5.4% to 5.631m Euro (£3.8bn) in the first quarter of 2004, but added that a drop in UK motor revenues stood out against rises in other countries.
New Aon appointment
Broker Aon has announced that John Begley will be joining the company as shared service centre director, based in Romford.
Axa Art hits £20m GWP
Axa Art Insurance recorded £20m in gross written premium in 2003 with a profit of £1.7m before tax and a gross combined ratio for continuing business of 74%.
Chubb eyes market for protecting stalkers' victims
Chubb Insurance is to review the cover it provides to its high net worth clients to increase protection for those who become victims of stalking.
Industry consults on critical illness move
The Association of British Insurers is consulting on a user-friendly reference guide to critical illness insurance definitions to help IFAs, customers, and claims assessors understand the meanings of the medical definitions.
Moody's upgrades If P&C
Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the insurance financial strength and subordinated debt ratings on members of the If P&C Group.
Over 300 insurance brokers get minded to authorise letters
The Financial Services Authority has reported that by the end of 30 April, it had received 15046 registrations to obtain an application pack and 5580 applications for authorisation — with 8675 registrations related to insurance business and 6371 to…
Local authorities failing on emergency planning says Marsh
Broker Marsh, is claiming that Britain's local authorities are largely unprepared for the impending Civil Contingencies legislation, which is set to become law later this year.
Claims company in MBO
The management of personal injury specialist and Claims Standard Federation founder member Blue Sky ...
Penny Black's insurance week
It would appear there are many New Romantics among the insurance fraternity, going by the smattering...
New HBOS GI push
HBOS subsidiary Intelligent Finance has confirmed it is making plans to market stand-alone general i...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill Engineering
Simon Cuthbert has been appointed account development manager at Allianz Cornhill Engineering in Lon...
FSA completes Lloyd's prudential proposals
The Financial Services Authority this week finalised its long-awaited proposals for the prudential r...
Adjuster denies inflated pay
Crawford & Company have denied offering inflated pay rises to competitors' employees following its c...
Appointment at Rowlands & Hames
Fylde Coast-based intermediary Rowlands & Hames has employed chartered insurance broker John Isles a...
Appointment at Marsh
Marsh has made David Blakemore business development director for private client services. He will be...
Saga maintains status quo
Chief executive of Saga, Andrew Goodsell has ruled out the possibility of Saga Insurance Company joi...
Royal & Sun Alliance facing a second trial
Royal & Sun Alliance is facing a second trial against Larry Silverstein, the leaseholder of the Worl...
Invaro denies role in claims firm collapse
Personal injury specialist Invaro has denied allegations it was responsible for the collapse of clai...
Atrium acclaims 2003 aviation performance
Lloyd's managing agency Atrium reported good performance across all lines of business in 2003, with ...