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Appointment at Chubb
Chubb Insurance Company has appointed Jason Harris as UK and Ireland marketing manager. Previously p...
Navigators and General appoints Richard Coleman
Yacht and motorboat insurer Navigators and General has appointed Richard Coleman as its new head. He...
Mondial tightens purse strings to boost profit
Travel and motor insurance provider Mondial has said tightening the purse strings helped it achieve ...
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Regional sales appointment at Helphire
Helphire Group has appointed Guy Fairbairn as Regional Sales Manager for the South.
Dziurman joins consulting firm for insurance push
Consultants PGD Strategy has hired Ted Dziurman, insurance industry specialist, and Ian Le Breton, former banker with the Royal Bank of Scotland as senior associates.
AM Best rates Odyssey Re subsidiaries
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength ratings of A (excellent) of Odyssey Re reinsurance and insurance subsidiaries, which comprise the Odyssey Reinsurance Group.
Harrison Beaumont makes broker acquisition
Sports and leisure specialists Harrison Beaumont Insurance Services has acquired the UK business of Irish broker ARB Underwriting for an undisclosed sum.
SVB adds to management liability team
Lloyd's insurer SVB has appointed Rick Welsh as unit head of management liability underwriting for Syndicate 1007.
Broker Network snaps up sixth acquisition of the year
Broker Network has made its sixth acquisition of the year in the form of A J Barter Insurance Brokers (“A J Barter”).
RSA highlights public support against uninsured drivers
Research from Royal & SunAlliance claims that around three quarters of the public are worried about the number of uninsured drivers on the road.
RMI warns car dealers against the 'appointed rep' route
The new insurance regulations coming into force next year are being used by some vehicle manufacturers as a way to increase control over motor retailers, warns the Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMI).
Moody’s cautious about Centre Group
Rating agency Moody's has announced that it has placed the A3 (good) insurance financial strength ratings of operating members of the Centre Group on review for a possible downgrade.
Chaucer appoints Daniele
Chaucer Holdings has announced the appointment of Christian Daniele as managing director of Chaucer Underwriting, its Europe Division, based in Copenhagen.
Quincy creditors receive pay promise
Creditors from US underwriter Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance will be paid by the end of the year under a formal scheme drawn up by insolvency firm Begbies Traynor.
Kwik Fit owner acquires the AA
Private equity firms CVC Capital Partners and Permira have announced the acquisition of motoring organisation AA from Centrica plc for £1.75bn.
Kwik-Fit owner in AA bid
The owner of one of AA Insurance's main broking rivals has emerged as one of the front runners to bu...
Bric slams insurers over CSR
The Body Repair Industry Campaign has launched a scathing criticism against insurance companies for ...
Unregulated travel tops complaints
The Financial Ombudsman Service has reported a 33% increase in travel insurance complaints and a 19%...
Specialist claims firm venture plots growth
The Loss Management Group has set up a specialist art and antiques unit in response to what it perce...
ABI renews pressure over flood spending
The Association of British Insurers has stepped up its lobbying in an effort to convince the Treasur...
Appointment at Alarm
The Association of Local Authority Risk Managers has made Simon Wills chief executive. He joins the ...