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Appointment at The Financial Services Forum
The Financial Services Forum has appointed Mike Tildesley, More Than marketing director and an Advis...
IoD survey warns of security shortcomings
A survey by the Institute of Directors has revealed that 49% of businesses do not have any contingen...
D&O growth predicted
Heath Lambert Group's annual State of the Market report has predicted a 30% growth in demand for dir...
Appointment at HSBC Insurance Brokers
HSBC Insurance Brokers has appointed Tim Kemp as deputy chief executive. Currently managing director...
Jubilee acquires Cassidy
Davis personal lines Lloyd's managing agent Jubilee has acquired the Cassidy Davis personal lines bo...
Appointment at Highway
Highway has appointed David Murray - previously technical underwriting manager - as deputy underwrit...
LMA and LMUA merge to represent syndicates
The Lloyd's Market Association has merged with the Lloyd's Motor Underwriters' Association to repres...
Start-ups drive into private motor sector
Quinn Direct has announced the launch of low-cost private motor cover in the UK. The insurer aims to...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
MMA Insurance has appointed Christine Bennett as their customer service manager. She brings over 14 ...
Appointment at Markel International
Markel International, has announced that Jeremy Brazil, director of reinsurance and managing directo...
RIBA to relaunch PI insurance offering
The Royal Institute of British Architects Insurance Agency, a division of Heath Lambert Group, is ex...
Appointment at Polaris
Peter Knowles will be joining Polaris as strategy and marketing director. He joins on a seconded bas...
Enhanced data will define UK's physical landscape
Ordnance Survey will introduce its enhanced digital height data, defining the physical landscape of ...
Technology tops the agenda at Office Everywhere event
At this year's Office Everywhere event, Sir Laurie Magnus, non-executive chairman of Xchanging Ins-s...
Appointment at Markel Corporation
Markel Corporation has announced the appointment of Richard Whitt, currently executive vice presiden...
Oxygen licenses CATEX Pivot Point system
Web-based trading and back-office systems provider CATEX has announced that Oxygen has licensed the ...
AIG Europe launches first webcast solution for D&O
AIG Europe has launched the first Chartered Insurance Institute accredited webcast for directors' an...
MP lambasts FSA for bureaucracy and exacerbating underinsurance
Scathing criticism has been levelled at the Financial Services Authority over the high levels of bur...
Underwriting discipline may not last in 2005
Rating agency AM Best has announced that European January renewals indicate that underwriting discip...
Arrow visits will begin FSA crackdown from May
From May, the Financial Services Authority will begin its crackdown on general insurance sellers tha...
Argent alliance with OSG
Liability claims-adjusting specialist Argent Liability Adjusters and claims and administration servi...
Insure and Go launches motor for young drivers
Travel specialist Insure and Go has launched an aggressive push into motor, initially targetting you...
Appointment at Assurant Solutions
James Carpenter has joined Assurant Solutions as head of product management. He joins Assurant from ...
Appointment at Guardian General
Gerrard Lee-Inniss will resign as president of Guardian General, with effect 1 April 2005. The new p...