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Brit issues 2001 syndicate results and updated forecasts for 2002
Brit Insurance Holdings (Brit) has announced syndicate results for the 2001 year of account and updated forecasts for its managed Lloyd's syndicates for the 2002 year of account.
Cave Tab is on the file trail
Document management specialist Cave Tab has launched File Trail, designed to help brokers catalogue ...
Appointment at Brokersure
Brokersure.co.uk has added to its broker team with the appointment of Ian Boys in the newly created ...
RAC sees revenue driven higher by disposals
The RAC has reported an increase in revenue of 1% to £1.526bn, reflecting the impact of disposals. P...
Teachers chooses adjuster
Loss adjuster QuestGates has been appointed, along with Cunningham Lindsey, to be the adjuster for T...
Appointment at CII
The Chartered Insurance Institute has announced that Bob Bullivant is to be the new managing directo...
QBE records 2003 profits of £307m
Australian insurer QBE more than doubled its profit after tax in 2003 - up from Aus$279m (£150m) to ...
Appointment at AIG Europe
AIG Europe (UK) has announced the appointment of Bruce Bertram as vice-president of energy-sector li...
Direct wins AC contract
The schemes division of Allianz Cornhill has appointed Direct Group as its preferred administrator f...
Towergate eyes HHH specialty book
Towergate has confirmed it is in the frame to buy part of Hill House Hammond's specialty business. T...
Towergate offers PI system
Towergate Finch has joined with insurE-com to offer insur-E.office users a professional indemnity fa...
Demand for crisis management set to soar
Demand for business continuity and crisis management will increase dramatically in the next 12 month...
Slow progress for compliance and mergers in run-up to 2005
Professional services firm Grant Thornton has warned that some brokers are heading for disciplinary ...
Online ratings from Coface
Coface UK is providing an online company rating system to offer credit opinions on domestic and over...
Groupama UK business suffers drop in revenue
In a statement issued by French insurer Groupama, it was reported that its British business saw a dr...
RL Davison promotes
Lloyd's broker RL Davison has announced a series of senior appointments. Lawrence Shortland has been...
Appointment at MCE
Wellingborough-based motorcycle specialist insurance provider MCE has appointed Rachael Gibson as pe...
Credit IT for Camberford
euroConex, the joint venture between Bank of Ireland and NOVA Information Systems, is to provide a c...
Aviva breaks even on global combined ratio
Aviva has achieved a worldwide combined operating ratio of 100% for its general insurance business w...
SVB launches Novae
A specialist liability service company, Novae Underwriting, has been created by SVB Holdings. Novae ...
Appointment at Budget
Suzan Tew has moved from Cable & Wireless to take over control of Budget Insurance Services' contact...
Appointment at Groupama
Groupama Insurances has announced two senior personnel appointments. Phil Bird will be joining the c...
Appointment at CNA
Andy Colbran has been promoted to lead CNA's financial lines team in Europe, and will assume respons...
New directors for Axa
Axa has strengthened its commercial lines business with three appointments to its senior management ...