Insurer
Novae predicts $10-15m earthquake loss
Lloyd's insurer Novae Group today announced initial estimates of losses from the Chilean earthquake and from Windstorm Xynthia.
DAS unveils new post-MoJ ATE insurance scheme
DAS’ after the event legal insurance arm 80e has unveiled a new version of its ATE scheme incorporating provisions for the new Ministry of Justice road traffic accident personal injury claims protocol.
Swiftcover to create 350 new jobs
Online motor insurer Swiftcover is building a new multi-million pound operations centre in Stockton, Teesside, bringing an expected 350 extra jobs to the area over the next three years.
Groupama and Riskstop in one stop risk management service for SMEs
Groupama Insurances has appointed risk management survey provider, Riskstop to provide their commercial policyholders with an end to end risk management solution - from initial risk management surveys through to ensuring the requirements identified are…
APC continues growth drive with ex-NIG hire
Ex-NIG senior underwriter, Chris Page, has been hired in the same role at APC.
HCC readies for upturn in M&A activity with new launch
HCC Global Financial Products has launched a new line of business focusing on mergers and acquisitions’ transaction risk insurance; covering warranty & indemnity, tax indemnity, and contingent risk transfer insurance.
Arc adds cloning cover to motor product
Arc Legal Assistance has added a new vehicle identity theft cover to its motor legal protection product.
Video: Post launches the British Insurance Summit 2010
Anthony Gould, group editor in chief, Incisive Media's insurance division talks about the launch of Post's new flagship conference - the British Insurance Summit.
HCC readies for upturn in M&A activity with new launch
HCC Global Financial Products has launched a new line of business focusing on mergers and acquisitions’ transaction risk insurance; covering warranty & indemnity, tax indemnity, and contingent risk transfer insurance.
Election 2010: Have your say
In the run up to the 2010 election Post is offering you the chance to have your say on the issues of the day.
Video: Post launches the British Insurance Summit 2010
Anthony Gould, group editor in chief, Incisive Media's insurance division talks about the launch of Post's new flagship conference - the British Insurance Summit.
RSA takes stock of energy offering with wholesale review
RSA has stopped actively promoting its energy efficiency services while it considers the future of its offering in the market.
Capita boss plots travel insurance push
Capita Insurance Services has revealed plans to enter the travel insurance sector before the end of the year.
Penny black's insurance week
With the British Insurance Brokers' Association conference soon upon us, insurers will be dusting off their stands and finalising which hangover cures they will be offering weary delegates. But for one new CEO the conference has come at a bad time.
Interview - John Hennessy: Opportunity knocks
CNA Europe CEO John Hennessy may have only been to London once before taking up his new role, but he tells Jonathan Swift why he already feels at home in the local market.
CNA Europe mulls Lloyd's potential
CNA Europe has not discounted a return to Lloyd's, a decade after its US parent sold its managing general agent to Chaucer, Post has learnt.
Amlin to sponsor Essex Cricket Club
Amlin today announced it has entered into an initial three-year partnership with Essex Cricket to support the growth and development of first class cricket within the county.
Execution Noble recommends “sell” for RSA
Execution Noble, the international investment banking group, has made recommendations for a number of sectors, including “buy” for Aviva and Axa and “sell” for RSA.
Ace boosts trade credit team
Specialty insurer Ace Global Markets has made five appointments to its trade credit teams in London and New York.
Post in print - 8 April
Rehab hits general election agenda; Zurich rethink in wake of Quinn; RSA reviews energy strategy; Marsh wins Commenwealth double; and Capita reflects on McLarens Toplis.
Countdown to PZU IPO begins
Poland’s government and insurance group Eureko plan to start taking orders next week for at least 5.5bn zloty ($1.9 bn) of shares in PZU, Poland’s largest insurer.
Myners scraps Class Action plan in rush to get Financial Services Bill through
The Government has dropped its controversial plans in the Financial Services Bill to allow class actions against financial institutions.
Heath Lambert appointed insurance advisor for borders railway project
Heath Lambert’s specialist project risks team has been appointed as the insurance advisor for transport Scotland’s borders railway project. The rail scheme will be the first design build finance and maintain railway in the UK and delivered with private…
Countdown to PZU IPO begins
Poland’s government and insurance group Eureko plan to start taking orders next week for at least 5.5bn zloty ($1.9 bn) of shares in PZU, Poland’s largest insurer.