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Gorman re-joins Burley
Owen Gorman has joined Delta Claims Services as a director. He was previously a director at AMG and ...
Longhawk transfers claims
Longhawk Group has transferred its Nexus and Travel Protection Services claims administration servic...
Motor claims muted despite worst UK snowfall for years
While the economy is set to take a £3bn hit following heavy snowfall this week, motor insurance clai...
What the papers said this week
Kent Courier An insurance worker has been jailed for selling hundreds of pounds worth of drugs af...
Insurance growth predicted
The European insurance industry is expected to continue to grow this year albeit at a slower pace th...
Torus offers £35m EL
Torus Insurance is offering up to $50m (£35m) excess liability capacity that can be accessed through...
Groupama makes key regional hire
Groupama Insurances has appointed Louise Welsh as key account manager for the North East region.
Theft claims set to double in 2009, warns Hiscox
Theft claims could double by end of 2009 due to the recession, according to Hiscox.
Hastings Direct completes management buyout
The management buyout from parent IAG of Hastings Direct, Advantage and its associated brands has received regulatory approval.
Torus to offer $50m of casualty capacity
Torus Insurance, the Bermuda-domiciled insurer, has said that it is offering up to $50m excess liability capacity which can be accessed through its new Bermuda office.
Gorman reunites with Burley at loss adjusting start up
Owen Gorman has joined Delta Claims Services as a director. He was previously a director at AMG and co-founder of Sigma Claims Solutions, and is the first senior person to join the company since it was created in November 2008.
Jelf's margin hit by wealth management arm loss
Jelf has reported revenue increased by 59% to £63.1m (2007: £39.7m) for the year ended 30 September, driven principally by strategic acquisitions.
And it snows and it snows
As the UK is hit by the worst snow storms for a decade, Post looks outside its own office to see the impact on central London. Watch it now - and apologies for the shaky picture - well it is cold out there. Safe journeys to all our users.
ABI issues snow advice
The Association of British Insurers has issued advice following widespread travel disruption and potential damage caused by today's heavy snowfall.
Jardine Lloyd Thompson launches specialist practice group
Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) has built on its specialised industry practices with the recruitment of Andy Bear to head up a new transport, engineering and utilities industry practice group.
Web of intrigue
Data security breaches are a constant threat when transacting business online and storing customer details. Tim Evershed looks at what can be done to help combat cyber criminals
Chubb annual net income falls by $1bn
The Chubb Corporation has reported a fall in net income to $1.8bn (£1.27bn) in 2008 compared to $2.8bn for the previous year while net written premiums decreased 1% year on year to $11.8bn.
LV= partners with Assureweb to launch ‘real-time’ annuity quotes system
Leading annuity provider LV= has announced it has entered into a partnership with Assureweb 1 to launch a new annuity quotation service.
Friends Provident enhances its CI Cover
Friends Provident announced today that it has enhanced its Critical Illness Cover (CIC) by extending the list of conditions covered under its plan to 36. The company has also extended the maximum policy term to 40 years and the age at which plans can end…
Airmic publishes claims guide
The Association of Insurance and Risk Managers has published its claims best practice guide.
Asda appoints pet insurance provider
Asda has appointed Thornside, the pet insurance division of BDML, part of Capita Group, to provide and administer its pet insurance programme.
GAB Robins to handle major £15m blaze claim
GAB Robins has been appointed to handle claims estimated to be in excess of £15m following a major fire at historic building Raasay House on the Isle of Raasay near the Isle of Skye.
Bankstone appointment
Outsourced claims provider Bankstone has appointed Steve Halliday as national sales manager. Mr Hall...
Appointment at Barbon
Barbon Insurance Group has appointed Ian Fraser as managing director for its Letsure division. Mr ...