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Appointment at Ace Europe.
Ace Europe has appointed Alan Liddiard as commercial underwriting manager....
Appointment at Fortis.
Fortis Insurance has made several appointments. Matthew Thomas is head of strategy and planning, Cla...
Reinsurers' results make speedy capacity recovery unlikely
The capacity crisis in the liability market shows no sign of softening in the near future, accordin...
Norwich Union extends its hospitality with new policy
Norwich Union has launched a commercial product aimed at landlords, restaurateurs and hoteliers in ...
Appointment at Zenith Commercial.
Richard Lake has been appointed claims manager at Zenith Commercial, joining from Chubb. Roger Gray ...
Winter fun with Citybond.
Citybond Travel Insurance has renewed its Spectrum Winter Sports policy for the 2002/2003 winter sea...
Appointment at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
PricewaterhouseCoopers has made Simon Cuerden and Chris Barrett partners and Tom Battell director. S...
Appointment at Singer & Friedlander.
Singer & Friedlander has made a string of appointments. Heather Findlay has been appointed chief acc...
Reading between the lines
Brokers must not take a client's word for it over cover provisions but find out for themselves any information that could hinder later claims.
BIBA to set industry-wide service standards
Diane Smyth reports from the Scottish BIBA conference, held at the Hotel Hydro in Peebles on 12-14 September
Appointment at HealthSure.
Jim Barnard has become non-executive chairman of HealthSure. He has worked with the company since 19...
Budget reaches a Junction.
The Budget Group is launching a new business called Junction, solely concentrating on schemes and ou...
Resolving a motor claim when a thief sells the car
Q: A commercial client, who arranged his private car insurance with a direct insurer, has had a priva...
SSP distributes CoverMaker
Software solutions Partners is to distribute commercial insurance trading platform CoverMaker. ...
Gareth Brady - Head of insurance UK, Open + Direct.
Q: What was your best decision or deal? Finding my way around the business world by training as a ...
The advantages of using a headhunter
Q: I find that obtaining staff of a high calibre is always a problem so should I consider using a h...
Appointment at Bland Bankart.
David Norris-Jones has joined Bland Bankart as a non-executive director on the board of its general ...
Appointment at Camberford Law.
Paul Cooper has been promoted by Camberford Law to the position of associate director....
PRI begins trading.
Professional Risks Insurance has officially started trading, following its successful flotation on t...
Groupama cash plan designed to reduce employee absenteeism
Groupama Healthcare has developed a cash plan called Cashwise, aimed at small and medium enterprise...
Appointment at Cox Insurance Retail Division.
Jason Logan has joined Cox Insurance Retail Division as new business development manager. He joins f...
Appointment at its4me.co.uk.
Christy Phillips has been promoted to marketing executive at online insurance intermediary its4me.co...
Ace set to axe 250 P&C broker agencies
Ace is to axe 250 of its property and casualty broker agencies. Steve Burridge, the insurer's busin...
Industry must encourage financial literacy
Financially literate consumers, simpler products and pricing transparency will mean intermediaries ...