Insurer

• Broker

Insurecom aligns with Aviva to offer broker software

Insurer gives brokers access to Aviva pricing system

• 07 Oct 2009

• Broker

Jelf appoints corporate director for insurance

Kevin Young makes switch from group company Argyll Insurance

• 06 Oct 2009

• Commercial

Igal Mayer to leave UK as Aviva merges general insurance with life operation

Mark Hodges to head up UK business

• 06 Oct 2009

• Broker

Dual heads to Dublin

Underwriting agency opens Irish branch

• 06 Oct 2009

Amlin signs Sky Sports rugby union deal

Specialist insurer agrees sponsorship deal with broadcaster

• 05 Oct 2009

• Claims

Direct Group expands Validate product to protection claims

Expansion helps investigation team make savings

• 05 Oct 2009

• Reinsurance

Bermuda regulator proposes new requirements for (re)insurers

The Bermuda Monetary Authority has published three market communications outlining proposals on various enhancements to its regulatory framework for Bermuda (re)insurers.

• 05 Oct 2009

• Lloyd’s/London

LMA agrees simpler accounting system for brokers

Changes to come into effect in 2010

• 05 Oct 2009

• Reinsurance

Penn Treaty to be liquidated

The Pennsylvania Insurance Department has filed petitions that seek to liquidate Penn Treaty Network America Insurance and its subsidiary American Network Insurance Company in one in of the biggest forced breakups of an insurer in the US in five years.

• 05 Oct 2009

• Claims

MMA appoints claims manager

Andrew Wooster promoted to new role

• 05 Oct 2009

• Commercial

XL targets Dutch middle market business

Insurer to offer P&C solutions

• 05 Oct 2009

• Reinsurance

QBE appoints new head of underwriting and reinsurance management

David Woodruff takes new role.

• 02 Oct 2009

• Lloyd’s/London

Catlin opens Rome office

New base is staffed by ex Swiss Re team.

• 02 Oct 2009