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Appointment at MCE
Wellingborough-based broker MCE has appointed Andy Bird to spearheadthe company's American cars port...
Appointment at Gresham Insurance Brokers
A new Lloyd's and London market broking team has been formedfollowing the merger of Millhouse Facili...
Benfield prepares London IPO
The Benfield Group is to float on the London Stock Exchange in a bidto raise additional capital to t...
Appointment at The Rubicon Corporation
Insurance services group The Rubicon Corporation has unveiled AshtonWest as its new group claims dir...
News in brief
Liberal Democrat MPs have joined the mounting protest against abackdoor tax on insurance premiums. A...
Motor - On the road to nowhere
As rates start to falter again in the notoriously unprofitable motorsector, Peter Hagley looks behind the disappointing statistics anddiscovers that not every company in the market is driving towards a deadend
News in brief
A recent High Court case relating to extended warranty servicecontract schemes has found that defend...
Networks 'not the way to compliance'
The head of a leading independent financial advisers' network hassaid that the Government's outline ...
Watching the zeroes disappear
Tony Bridgland's lire millions have shrunk to Euro size - but someEdinburgh fund punters really have lost a lot of money
Boundaries caused by PI cover causes concern for partners
In his seminar, Barney Micklem, partner at Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, asked why professional inde...
Appointment at Smart & Cook
Smart & Cook has made two appointments. Angus Fraser joins as associate director and Victoria Wilso...
Appointment at Goodhealth Worldwide
Linda Gerlach has joined Goodhealth Worldwide to head up the group's European underwriting division...
Zurich's mid net worth product pilots with five brokers
Five brokers are piloting Zurich's mid net worth product. Zurich started the pilot in November and ...
Make use of the press to get the industry back on course
Using Stuart Fraser-Thompson's letter on the basic principles of insurance (PB, November, page 17) ...
Appointment at Bland Bankart
Karen Elwell has joined Bland Bankart as group finance director and Huw Williams has become complia...
Household extension
The Central Electronic Trading Agency and Trigold have joined forces to extend the range of househo...
ZRS and Ark First associate
Zurich Risk Services has launched a new business continuity planning product. The offering includes...
Reading the technology market
Steve Verrall, group chief executive of Sirius Financial Systems, has been in the technology business for 18 years and says the market has changed dramatically. He tells Diane Smyth how he believes the future will pan out and voices his concerns over the…
Appointment at Piraeus
Philip Clacy has been appointed UK P&I Club area director for Greek members' claims handling in Pir...
Appointment at Fresh! Insurance
Fresh! Insurance has appointed Mike Wall as sales and underwriting manager. He was previously sales...
Latest stage in Zurich campaign focuses on brokers
Zurich has entered the third and penultimate stage of its flying pigs campaign by putting a greater...
Appointment at BCWA Healthcare
BCWA Healthcare has promoted Richard Esler to commercial director. He has spent 14 years with the c...
Highway restructure
The successful introduction of electronic data interchange-based quotes has encouraged Highway to r...