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Appointment at Manson Warner Healthcare
Manchester-based healthcare consultant, Manson Warner Healthcare, has appointed Christopher Cannon ...
Ex-NMT boss to buy broker
Paul Mathews, the ex-business development director of IT service provider New Millennium Technologi...
Zurich widens indemnity net
Zurich Professional is to offer its professional indemnity insurance to a wider group of profession...
Putting risk on the map' - Correction.
In the article 'Putting risk on the map' (PM, 30 January, p34), Ordnance Survey was incorrectly cred...
Acturis gets £5m cash injection from backers
Acturis is to step up its commercial offering for brokers, after securing a further £5m backing fro...
Appointment at St Paul
St Paul International Insurance has made three senior appointments. Max Harwood joins as reinsuranc...
What the papers said this week
Daily Mail In a measure reflecting the seriousness of the share slump, John Tiner, managing dir...
Growing with the flow
Some in the insurance industry are worried that the recent spate of flooding could see a wave of mould-related claims swamp claims departments. However, others argue that if effective techniques are used to dry out properties, fungal growth should not be…
ACII: credit where it is due
With reference to the alleged ease with which one can be come ACII-qualified today, I would like to...
Motor claims seeks to put drivers at the steering wheel
New roads for motor claims: Putting customers in the driving seat - 25 February - London.
View from the Top - Andrew Briscoe, managing director, AA Insurance
The Financial Services Authority cheered us all up at the end of 2002, when it published CP160. ...
Appointment at DWL
Software provider DWL has appointed Carl Chanson Williams to its advisory board. The former princip...
Hundreds axed as insurance supplier goes into liquidation
Insurance industry replacement supplier Ford Group is up for sale, after plans to expand the busine...
CILA opts for face-to-face
Written examinations will no longer be the only path to qualification with the Chartered Institute ...
Duncan goes but 24 7 gains Liver date
Mike Duncan, chief information officer for broker solutions provider 24 7 Broking, has been made re...
May considers consultancy
Paul May, former director of Charles Taylor Consulting and chairman and chief executive of its loss...
Brian Johnson Insurance Brokers launches version of Carisma.
Brian Johnson Insurance Brokers has launched an enhanced version of its claims system Carisma. The s...
Art of the matter
Auction houses will continue to obtain cover for increasingly expensive risks, despite a decline in...
Appointment at UKI Partnerships
Leading insurance group, UKI Partnerships, has appointed Steven Williams account executive. Mr Will...
Claims delivery is all
There are certain facts about the general insurance industry that are indisputable. One is that cla...
To EL and back?
As the employers' liability crisis drags on, the government has joined the quest for an answer. It may perhaps have found a contender in the guise of no-fault compensation schemes, but just how workable is this solution? Lord Hunt and Anthony Cherry…
Midlands broker goes on spending spree
Wolverhampton-based broker KGJ Insurance is looking to go on an acquisition spree and aims to doubl...
Appointment at RAC Auto Windscreens
Andrew Webster has been taken on as head of client management, insurance, at RAC Auto Windscreens. ...
Beyond dispute
With more parties coming to the table, disputes in the insurance industry are becoming more complex. However, David Webster says that while the industry has taken the Woolf Reforms on board, the inclination is still to settle out of court rather than…