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Beckett takes team to TBS
Bob Beckett, chairman of the Beckett Group, plans to transfer part of the Beckett Group management t...
Appointment at FM Global
FM Global has made Lawrence Lea account manager to oversee the needs of European clients in the powe...
Rising costs force exit
Low investment returns and rising costs will force more insurers to exit the market in 2004, accordi...
PIC restructuring
Markerstudy Insurance Group has increased its shareholding in subsidiary underwriting vehicle Planet...
Appointment at Groupama
Groupama has made Liz Brennan SME Manager for the UK. She will be responsible for a team of 16. ...
Appointment at Finsure
Finsure has expanded its sales team. Graham Tooke has become assistant development manager, Craig Ho...
Appointment at Markel International
Neal Thomas and Ed Pomeroy have joined the underwriting team of the non-marine property division of ...
Marsh exposes low limits
UK companies bought 19% lower limits of cover for general and product liability in early 2003, accor...
Appointment at Crawford & Company
Loss adjuster Crawford & Company has made John Buckle UK liability operations manager. ...
Welcome to the world of insurance
Welcome to the world of insurance, Kirsty Anderson, one of two new recruit's to Hill House Hammond's...
Appointment at Miller Insurance Services
Miller Insurance Services has made several promotions. Paul Connelly has become director in the ener...
No room for industry complacency
Complacency is rife within the financial services industry, though companies are failing to prepare ...
The policy wording? What policy wording?
I was recently taken aback when I asked in the underwriting department of a large composite insurer ...
Appointment at ATL Software
Provider of claims handling systems ATL Software has made Paul Taylor London corporate account manag...
Coface to grow agency base
Credit insurance has the potential to become an important part of a broker's offering, said credit i...
Projected average wage for 2004
The annual wage survey by recruitment specialist Insurance Personnel Selection shows the difference ...
Keelan Westall focuses on core commercial
Keelan Westall has sold its personal lines book in order to concentrate on its core commercial prope...
Somerville acquires Oak
Oak Underwriting hopes to expand into niche commercial lines, following its acquisition by The Somer...
HLA turns Japanese
HLA Global, a joint venture between UK and US brokers Heath Lambert and Acordia, has gained its firs...
RSA records £165m losses
Royal & SunAlliance has reported a loss for the first nine months of 2003, fuelling concerns about i...
Poached by Towry Law
Towry Law Insurance Division has poached two ex-Marsh and Alexander Forbes employees to launch a pro...
Interview: Jonathon Davey - Getting back to underwriting basics
Jonathon Davey, chief executive of Primary Broker Services, believes that a personal approach to business works best. Diane Smyth finds out why he is not interested in dealing with national brokers
RPC exposure cap
Law firms and insurers could cap their exposure to potentially catastrophic negligence claims, accor...