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Hiscox raids Imagine for custom reinsurance team
Hiscox, the Bermuda-domiciled Lloyd's (re)insurer said it has hired Bob Forness from Lloyd's rival Imagine to head ups its new custom risk reinsurance team.
Countrywide names new MD
Countrywide has appointed Nick Haycock as managing director.
AIG sets Willumstad pay and bonuses
American International Group has set new chief executive Robert Willumstad’s basic annual salary at $1m, an annual cash bonus opportunity of $8m plus an annual long-term incentive opportunity of $13m.
Aon replaces Ryan atop supervisory board
Aon said that it has elected Lester Knight to be its non-executive chairman of the board. He will replace former Aon architect Patrick Ryan, who will retire on 1 August.
Expats left underinsured by employers, warns Hiscox
British professionals abroad are dangerously underinsured, Hiscox has warned.
Analysts predict bodyshops in steep decline
Research company Trend Tracker has forecasted a decline of over one-fifth in the number of body shops over the next five years, leading to seasonal and regional shortfalls in repair capacity by 2010.
Hiscox overhauls HNW offering
Hiscox has announced changes to its art and private client offerings.
Assurant Solutions teams up with Irish Brokers Association
Assurant Solutions, a specialist in creating, underwriting and administering creditor insurance products, has partnered with the Irish Brokers Association (IBA) in an exclusive deal to develop payment protection products in Ireland.
Credit crunch forces rating withdrawal
Irish insurer Quinn has said it is confident its UK customers will recognise its strengths after pul...
Heath's artistic move
Heath Lambert's specialist fine art broker, Blackwall Green, has released a new product covering all...
Helphire CEO to retire
Mark Jackson, Helphire chief executive officer and a founder of Helphire (pictured) has informed the...
Adjuster strikes tie-up with Jamaican firm
Glasgow-based catastrophe loss adjuster Amedeo has struck a deal with a Jamaican claims specialist. ...
Willis latest company to lose customer data
International broker Willis has become the latest company to lose client information after admitting...
Utley: all options still on the table for IAG sell off
Insurance Australia Group UK chief executive officer Neil Utley has admitted that he felt some sadne...
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Union rejects Acromas' annual figures
The GMB union has spoken out against Acromas' results, claiming the holding company is far from the ...
Motor premiums rise
More than £20 has been added to the average quoted premium for comprehensive car insurance - now sta...
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