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Appointment at Avon Insurance.
Roger Williams, BSc, ACA has been appointed underwriting manager. His responsibilities will include ...
Appointment at Crowe Insurance Group.
David Griffiths ACA has been appointed to the newly created position of group finance director. Mr G...
A buyer's market.
The retail sector has expanded massively in recent years, with most commercial insurers trying to get in on the act. Shona Cronin reports.
Appointment at Sedgwick.
Sedgwick has appointed Ian Baker as UK business leader of its Public and Community Risk Solutions te...
Countrywide offers a Diamond service.
Countrywide Insurance Marketing has launched a comparative commercial package facility on the Misys ...
Fleet package alliance.
Allianz Cornhill International and the UK branch division of Cornhill Insurance, have teamed up with...
Roger bows out of RSA.
Roger Taylor has stepped down from the board of the Royal & SunAlliance Insurance Group. He was appo...
Lords ruling is bad news for insurers.
You can never quite predict what the House of Lords is going to do. The long-awaited ruling on perso...
Appointment at Aon.
Following the restructure of Aon Risk Services (see p24) the broker has unveiled its new management ...
Ian Ritchie.
Issues raised at the BIIBA conference must remain 'live' if we are to get good ideas off the drawing board.
World Cup fever.
Along with the rest of the world, Overheard caught World Cup fever last month. And it would appear t...
IBN rename follows US expansion.
The International Broker Network has changed its name to the Worldwide Broker Network following the ...
Apologies to Rob Ryan.
Our apologies to Orion's managing director Rob Ryan for confusing him with the company's head of bus...
Shop chains offered multiple benefits.
GAN Insurance has put together a package policy for retail chains, the fifth in its Trademark series...
Zurich merger with British American
On the eve of its merger with British American Financial Services, Zurich has produced a book that ...
Supermarket sweep?
Supermarkets are now offering financial products at your convenience. Frank Shaw looks at the impact this will have on the broker market in the first of a series of features based on research by the 'Across the Millennium' study.
Appointment at Iron Trades.
Iron Trades has appointed Robert Hardy as group chief executive. Mr Hardy joined Iron Trades in July...
Appointment at Insurex Expo-Sure.
Insurex Expo-Sure, the leading specialist event and exhibition insurers, has made several internal a...
Ill-gotten gains.
Over three-quarters of company fraud is committed by employees. However, Edmund Tirbutt says that the take up of fidelity guarantee insurance is still comparatively low.
Kestrel falls prey to fierce market.
Highway Motor Policies has pulled the plug on its Kestrel facility, blaming its inadequate performan...
Risk of trading with small firms is eased.
A new database for assessing the risk of trading with non-limited businesses, sole traders and partn...
The industry has its say.
The Treasury has received a substantial response to its call for submissions on the future of the IBRC. Tim Collison considers how the trade bodies' arguments stack up on this crucial issue.
Warren Hill set to grow.
Warren Hill Insurance Brokers has bought East Kilbride insurance brokers C&N Black. The acquisition ...
Appointment at Hartley Cooper & Warner.
A new five-strong sales team has been created to support the growth plans for Premium Line, Hartley ...