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Parsons promoted at AIG Hong Kong
Stephen Parsons, AIG's head of claims and operations for Hong Kong, has been promoted to deputy CEO.
Insurers sign up to cyber summit agreement with government
Twelve insurers have signed a joined pledge to more actively highlight cyber threats to UK businesses and work more closely with government to improve cyber security risk management.
AIG reports 23% Q3 group post-tax profit leap
AIG's property casualty division has recorded a combined operating ratio of 102% in the third quarter of 2014 alongside a divisional pre-tax operating income of $1.1bn (£687m).
AIG reported to be lead insurer for Virgin Galactic loss
AIG is reported to be the lead insurer for the Virgin Galactic spaceship that crashed last week.
Ryan Specialty hires McKenna for UK expansion
Ryan Specialty Group has hired Peter McKenna to oversee the development of the company MGA strategy in the UK market.
Brokers criticise Aviva and RSA for lack of consistency
Insurance brokers are looking for a consistent strategy and team at the top from their insurer partners and anything else might make them think twice about where they place their clients' business.
Cobalt boss hails AIG appetite after capacity deal
The CEO of Shariah-compliant managing general agent Cobalt Underwriting has paid tribute to AIG after the US insurer agreed a deal to provide capacity for a range of covers.
AIG deal with Cobalt a 'statement' for London to be a global centre of Islamic finance
AIG has made 'clear statement' on behalf of the London insurance market that it is keen to make London a leading global centre for Islamic finance, according to Cobalt Underwriting CEO Richard Bishop.
C-Suite - Insurer: Stronger together
The power of acting in unity is being displayed around the world and insurers should follow its lead
RSA makes senior regional appointments
RSA has promoted Bruce Hanwell to liability portfolio lead (south).
AIG appoints Spaan as president and CEO Hong Kong
Rudi Spaan, head of broker and client management, Asia-Pacific at AIG to take on additional country roles.
Former AIG CEO Sullivan named Cooper Gay chairman
Martin Sullivan has been named as the new non-executive chairman of Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford, effectively immediately.
Insurance Fraud Awards 2014: The winners
Ageas was acclaimed as having the fraud investigation team of the year at last night's Insurance Fraud Awards.
AIG teams with Ascot for Bermuda reinsurance launch
AIG has partnered with Lloyd’s insurer Ascot to unveil a new Bermuda-based reinsurance platform.
JLT appoints AIG veteran to board
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group has appointed Nicholas Walsh as non-executive director.
Market Moves - 2 October 2014
All the latest job moves in the insurance market.
AIG promotes Sharpe to UK head of sales
AIG has looked internally for its new UK head of sales, promoting financial services industry practice group head Jeremy Sharpe.
Top 100 UK Insurers: Top 20 insurers: Regional office map
See where the top 20 UK insurers have their regional offices in 2014 (headquarters not featured)
Top 100 UK Insurers 2014: Top 20 insurer profiles
A detailed look at the top 20 UK insurance firms according to AM Best's Top 100 UK Insurers Table, including board members, broker agencies, staff and UK reserves. For full table and map of regional offices see bottom of page.
Top 100 UK Insurers: Brand analysis: Ups and downs
Despite positive results for some, the value of many UK insurance brands has been hit by geopolitical risk, loss of faith and reputational issues
Marine: On an even keel
Having weathered the recession, the marine insurance industry looks to be heading into calmer waters. What are the next challenges and opportunities in store for the sector?
Top 100 UK Insurers: Roundtable: Women in Insurance: The gender debate
An illustrious group of women discuss the huge strides the industry has made on gender issues and the obstacles that still remain
Top 100 UK Insurers: Interview: Jacqueline McNamee: A people person
AIG’s UK managing director Jacqueline McNamee is focusing on staff engagement to deliver the big ideas that will ensure the company’s continued success
Water infrastructure investment booming in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong government is growing its investment in water infrastructure at a rapid pace according to AIG.