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AXA first insurer to securitise life catastrophe covers
Swiss Re announced that it has placed securities worth $442m to cover catastrophe mortality experien...
Miller review sees business sold to Giles
Following a strategic review of its UK retail business, Miller Insurance Services has decided to focus upon providing a range of specialist services to large and complex risk managed corporate entities based in the UK and Europe. As a result its retail…
Appointment at Open GI
Open GI has made Sam Cutler a corporate account manager, responsible for the company's large broker ...
Prevention is the best cure
Strategic Focus: Employment claims
AA Insurance replaces rival
AA Insurance has this week replaced its main rival as the distributor of motor warranty and gap insu...
Appointment at THB Risk Solutions
THB Risk Solutions has appointed Michelle Ruff as commercial manager for its non-motor range of prod...
The drive to raise standards
Strategic Focus: Raising motor standards
Climate change isn't waiting - act now
It's late November, and gardens in North Yorkshire see apple trees in blossom; grass is still growin...
What the papers said this week
The Times Nearly two-thirds of those companies based in the US that have listed on the alternativ...
Putting fraud on the map
Strategic Focus: Fraud mapping
Axa linked to possible AA bid
Axa Group has been tipped as a potential bidder for the AA after news that its owners are hoping to sell or float it next year for £3bn, reports Ed Vinales.
St Paul appoints active underwriter for Syndicate 5000
St. Paul Travelers has announced that Steve Eccles has taken over as the Active Underwriter for Syndicate 5000.
Interresolve and Law Alliance join CSC executive
InterResolve, the claims resolution specialist and LawAlliance, the UK-wide claimant network of personal injury lawyers have been appointed to the Executive of the Claims Standards Council.
Time to test yourself
A selection of questions from various past-CII qualification papers
JLT director departs as ex-chair reappears
Jardine Lloyd Thompson's investor relations director has left the company after less than 18 months ...
L&G plans to add 200 to regional broker base
Legal and General is hoping to add at least 200 new agencies to its household broker base and raise ...
Hiscox sponsors exhibition
Hiscox is sponsoring a new exhibition of Damien Hirst's personal collection of art and unusual objec...
Arson - Hot under the collar
Claims
ZFS shows off Q3 results
Zurich Financial Services reported general insurance gross written premiums and policy fees of $26.3...
Appointment at RK Harrison
RK Harrison has recruited Tim Hicks as a London market corporate broker in its schemes division. Mr ...
What the papers said this week
The Sunday Times Royal and Sun Alliance became a more attractive bid target last month. By sellin...
Appointment at Finsure
Finsure has expanded its sales team with the appointment of three regional sales executives: Tom Har...
Link and Zenith strike a two-year deal with Universal
Link Insurance and Zenith Insurance have appointed Userve to provide salvage management and disposal...