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Appointment at Markel International
John Hearn is set to join Markel International as protection and indemnity underwriter. He joins fro...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths
This is a basic information site that, nevertheless, manages to deliver the goods in a very effectiv...
What the papers said this week
Financial Times The City of London and Metropolitan police have linked up with a business school to...
NU set to pilot fixed fees plan for EL claims
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A sector with promise
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Claims club dinner could get toasty with candles
I was intrigued by the front page photograph in last week's issue showing a few of the 150 guests at...
DRL plays down loss of RSA contract
Fire and flood specialist Disaster Restoration Limited moved to quell market speculation this week t...
Gibraltar motor player returns to UK market
Underwriting agency Service Underwriting Management is to return to using UK-based capacity just two...
Noyce seeks bigger offices
Ambitious Southampton-based broker start-up Noyce Insurance Solutions is currently eyeing larger pre...
Appointment at Morgan Cole
Morgan Coles insurance team has made its fourth promotion to partner this year. David Cole's appoint...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny was saddened to hear that Bob Grant's plans to launch his long-awaited £300m capacity insurer ...
Broker Network starts pilot with Acturis
Broker Network has started a pilot with Acturis that could see the software house being given a lucr...
David Pearce joins CDL on a consultancy basis
David Pearce, the former chief executive of broker People's Choice, has joined CDL on a consultancy ...
Measuring the benefits
Outsourcing
Broker head may return with insurer
Andy Briscoe, the outgoing managing director of AA Insurance Services, is believed to be close to si...
Aon in talks with Kiln and Liberty
Broker Aon is in talks with Kiln and Liberty to build a market facility at Lloyd's, after launching ...
Gibraltar motor player returns to UK market
Underwriting agency Service Underwriting Management is to return to using UK-based capacity just two...
Broker head may return with insurer
Andy Briscoe, the outgoing managing director of AA Insurance Services, is believed to be close to si...
Grounds for worry?
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IRM reports improved financial results and confirms new chairman
The Institute of Risk Management, the risk management educational body, has seen an improvement in its financial health for the year to June 2002, members were told at the AGM in London this week.
ARB sets up insurer in Gibraltar
ARB Insurance Co. has begun trading in motor, commercial liability, fire, personal accident and travel insurance, with plans to underwrite up to €80m (£58m) of business.
NEMWIL receives approval to start up Link in Gibraltar
Rubicon and NEMWIL have confirmed the sale of the issued share capital of Link Underwriting Agency has now been completed. This follows the granting of regulatory approval by the Financial Services Commission in Gibraltar to NEMWIL to form Link Insurance…
Sirius launches PMI back-office system
Sirius Financial Systems has announced the launch of an integrated back-office application, targeted at the UK private medical insurance intermediaries. The Swift Health offering aims to provide intermediaries with the choice of a wide range of software…
Briscoe walks as AA merges financial arms
The AA today announced that it the position of managing director, AA insurance services, is to be consigned to history from next year as part of a wider organisational change.