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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.
Aon aims for outsourcing market
Broker Aon today claimed it had placed the first cover in Lloyd's market to reimburse the cost of relocating outsourced operations.
Catlin's branch receives FSA approval
Catlin Insurance Company, the Bermuda insurance underwriting subsidiary of Catlin Group, has received approval from the Financial Services Authority to establish a UK branch office.
Saga sale won't hit Gib move
Roger De Haan's retirement as chairman of the over-fifties service provider Saga and a possible sale...
Kwik Fit Insurance to launch pet insurance service
Kwik Fit Insurance Services is looking to launch a pet insurance offering. The intermediary confirme...
More Th>n to close customer service centres
Royal & Sun Alliance's direct personal lines subsidiary More Th>n is to close its customer service c...
QBE buys back Lloyd's business in motor push
Lloyd's managing agency Ensign motor syndicate 980, which completed a management buyout from Limit i...
Claims management sector needs support
The news that Lancaster-based The Life Repair Group has been placed into administration is a shockin...
Change may damage industry
Norwich Union has urged insurers not to campaign for changes to the law regarding unlimited liabilit...
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Appointment at Anthony Gold
Personal injury solicitor Jenny Kennedy, formerly head of personal injury at Alexander Harris, has j...
On a collision course?
Motor Repairs
Appointment at Markel International
Peter Middleton has been appointed divisional managing director at Markel International's specialty ...
Call for claims name change
Gordon Smith, claims director at Rubicon Solutions, called on insurers to change the claims departme...
PIF to recruit insurance experts for compliance
The Personal Injury Federation, the fledgling trade association for the claims management sector, is...
IIB defends PIAB equitability
The Irish Insurance Federation has welcomed the publication of the Personal Injuries Assessment Boar...
Avis contract goes to Town & Country Assistance
Avis Rent a Car has contracted the accident management and claims recovery of its rental fleet to Ip...