Commercial
MMA's Woolterton dies after illness
MMA Insurance chairman, Peter Woolterton has died after a short illness. He joined MMA in 1992 when he was appointed a director of Norman Insurance.
RSA shares snapped up
Royal & SunAlliance has announced that the 119.7 million shares not taken up by investors in the rig...
Appointment at MMA
MMA has made a string of appointments. Paul Cousans has joined its business development team as busi...
First Assist moves to address brokers' fears
First Assist has reassured brokers it has no intention of operating as a direct brand and will conti...
Optimum Risk Solutions introduces new-look website
Optimum Risk Solutions has introduced a new-look website called www.optimumrisk.co.uk to promote tai...
Carter independence
insurE-com's former group communications manager Ian Carter has set up shop as an independent market...
On the Royal road to success
Despite recent bad press, Royal & SunAlliance is hitting its targets for reshaping the business, says Peter Webster, UK director of commercial. Diane Smyth reports on its long-term strategy for success
Appointment at Haven Knox-Johnston
Pleasure craft insurance specialist Haven Knox-Johnston has made Paul Birch business development man...
AM Best: industry falls to historic low
The financial strength of UK general insurers is significantly below historic levels, according to r...
A new player enters the liability sector
A new player has entered the liability sector with plans to write £100m of premium in the north-west...
Ian Carter sets up his own consultancy
Ian Carter, formerly group communications director at software provider insurE-com, has set up his o...
Appointment at Affiliated FM
Chris Benstead has joined commercial property insurer Affiliated FM as production underwriter where ...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
MMA Insurance has made a string of senior appointments. Clare Tilly joins as sales and marketing man...
Magian Mutual set to hit £15m premium target
After only three months of trading Magian Mutual, the professional indemnity provider for IFAs, is o...
Broker Assistance hits first quarter targets
Broker Assistance, the motor claims management company, has hit its target for the first quarter aft...
MMA adds pre-travel screening to policies.
MMA Insurance has updated its single and annual travel policies and added a new pre-travel screening ...
Allianz Cornhill doubles engineering underwriters
Allianz Cornhill Engineering has more than doubled the size of its underwriting team. The division'...
ALP underwriting review leads to discounts.
Abbey Legal Protection says strong underwriting results have allowed it to reduce its commercial lega...
Aon enters solicitors' PI.
Aon Professional Risks has entered the solicitors' indemnity market with a specialist arrangement u...
Axa has teamed up with health and safety ..
Axa has teamed up with health and safety risk management specialist the National Britannia Group to ...
Abbey Legal Protection has formed a long-term alliance ..
Abbey Legal Protection has formed a long-term alliance with Brit Insurance to underwrite its commerc...
PI Direct has acquired the established professional ..
PI Direct has acquired the established professional-indemnity (PI) provider for independent financia...
Groupama boosts trade count.
Groupama Insurances has doubled the number of acceptable trades and professions covered by its Trade...