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Appointment at Novae Insurance
Novae Insurance Company has appointed Mike McGill as medical malpractice underwriter. He joins fro...
Axa: crime on increase
Arson, malicious damage and forcible theft are on the increase, according to Axa. The insurer's bus...
Crawford redundancies
Loss adjuster Crawford & Company is centralising its Repairnet operations, resulting in a handful of...
Nolan predicts 'super salesman' of Web 4.0
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Two-thirds of drivers seek alternative cover
Almost two-thirds of UK drivers will seek an alternative quote when renewing their motor insurance, ...
Nolan predicts 'super salesman' of Web 4.0
The head of web development at TUI Travel has described the possibility of creating an online "super...
Chubb enhancements
Chubb Insurance has made a series of enhancements to its fund protection policies through improvemen...
Uninsured motor rise
Police are seizing more than 460 vehicles a day as the number of uninsured drivers continues to rise...
High-net-worth clients must have correct cover
I was recently quoted talking about underinsurance for the high-net-worth market in an article 'Hisc...
PIAB leads to Irish legal expenses boost
Arc Legal Assistance has boosted its share of the Irish motor market after securing a deal with Axa ...
People First launched
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers has launched a new initiative that aims to support injure...
Homeowners cut contents cover by up to a third
British homeowners have cut the value of their home contents insurance cover by up to a third over the last year in an attempt to save money, according to Kwik-Fit Insurance.
Lloyd's insurer bolsters US footprint with deal
Beazley has completed the acquisition of the entire share capital and all renewal rights of First State Management, US underwriting manager specialising in surplus lines commercial property insurance, from the Hartford Financial Services Group.
Total loses Buncefield appeal
Oil company Total has lost its High Court battle with Chevron, making it liable for more than half a...
Antur Insurance secures exclusive brokerage for motor trade
Welsh broker Antur Insurance has secured an exclusive policy wording and premiums with commercial underwriters Arista Insurance, for the motor trade.
Groupama appoints new manager
Groupama Insurances has appointed Louise Lock to the newly created role of learning and development manager. Ms Lock will be responsible for designing and delivering innovative and engaging learning solutions for managers and employees at all levels…
Former Lloyd's director Sutherland given new Middle Eastern role
The board of Qatar Insurance Services has announced the appointment of James Sutherland as chief executive officer.
Seizure of uninsured vehicles increases
Police are seizing more than 460 vehicles a day as the number of uninsured drivers continues to rise, new research has shown.
Business crime rising as recession bites, says Axa
Arson, malicious damage and forcible theft are on the increase according to Axa.
Research underlines fickleness of insurance customers
New research carried out by EMB, the actuarial and business consultancy, claims 61% of people will always seek an alternative quote on renewal regardless of the price quoted by their existing insurer.
Novae grabs underwriter from Marketform
Novae Insurance, the insurance arm of Lloyd's insurer Novae, has appointed experienced medical malpractice underwriter, Mike McGill, to its growing team.
Plantec takes on new office in expansion drive
Claims management specialist Plantec Holdings leased a new office premises nearby to its Southport head quarters to house its accident investigation arm First Legal Support.
AIG boss speaks of bad blood and betrayal as he resigns
Jake DeSantis, an executive vice president of AIG's beleaguered financial products unit, has spoken about being betrayed by the American insurance giant and its management.
Comic Relief campaign receives boost from the industry
Insurers and brokers across the country redoubled their efforts to raise money for this year's Comic...