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Changes at top for Generali
At its annual general meeting in Trieste, Italy last weekend, Italian insurance giant Generali replac...
Too many brokers chasing too little work
There are too many provincial brokers handling too little business, Hugh Warren, chief executive of W...
Kiln set for major change
Integrated Lloyd's vehicle Kiln has posted a pre-tax loss of £2.7m for the year ended 31 December 200...
Kiln to restructure following loss
Integrated Lloyd's vehicle Kiln has posted a pre-tax loss of £2.7m for the year ended 31 December 200...
Reinsurance falls but profits up at Berkley
Berkley Corporation has reported first quarter revenues for 2001 of $449m (£310m), a 6% increase on t...
One stop shop.
Alexander Forbes Professions has launched a new general business insurance policy for law firms. The...
Tough talk from Primary.
The Primary Group is planning an aggressive acquisition programme after setting up a London-based un...
Strong strips off.
Gary Strong, GAB Robins subsidence director, recently climbed Everest. Mr Strong, who will be speaki...
Appointment at Actinic.
Actinic, the SME e-commerce software specialist, has appointed Nick Kington as its marketing directo...
Post Magazine organises Technical Masterclass.
Few areas in recent years have given claims managers as big a headache as subsidence claims. They po...
Appointment at GAB Robins.
Richard Jones has been recruited by GAB Robins to fill the role of marketing manager. He will work c...
Appointment at HealthSure Group.
HealthSure Group has appointed Philip James to the position of business consultant. He will be respo...
CGNU profits at home and abroad.
The UK's largest insurer CGNU has recorded a 22% increase in UK new business sales to £2.2bn for the...
Backing for Greig.
Benfield Greig Group, the UK-based independent reinsurance intermediary, has received the backing of...
Appointment at Sovereign Risk Insurance.
Bermuda-based Sovereign Risk Insurance has recruited Nila Davda as vice-president and senior underwr...
Appointment at Zurich Municipal.
Clive Moulson has become marketing and sales director at Zurich Municipal, provider of risk manageme...
Crawford care.
Loss adjuster Crawford & Company has announced a new international management team to serve its mult...
Atrium looks on the bright side.
Integrated Lloyd's vehicle Atrium Underwriting remained upbeat about future underwriting performance...
Liability scourge will not go away.
I agree strongly with Neil Harris (PM 19 April, p12) that liability claims stimulated and supported ...
Prompt axing of Tifco staff.
Premium finance provider Prompt has confirmed that it will axe 40 jobs as a result of running down r...
News in brief.
Insurers have rejected renewed calls to offer aviation passenger cover against economy class syndrom...
Penalties unchanged.
Government minister Lord Whitty this week turned down a request to increase penalties given to unins...
Air France offers £1m to relatives.
The insurers of the Air France Concorde that crashed last year have made a record-breaking compensat...
Donns' new role.
Manchester-based Donns solicitors has been appointed by West Midlands intermediary Bennetts to opera...