News
It's not like the old days.
Company directors have never faced such onerous responsibilities. Simon Threadgold examines what impact the Turnbull Report will have on companies, both large and small.
Last GISC roadshow sparks increase in industry feedback.
The General Insurance Standards Council has reported a significant increase in the number of respons...
Appointment at Amlin.
John Mumford, active underwriter of syndicate 1141, has been appointed underwriter of Harvey Bowring...
Budget name set to appear in high street.
The high-street branches of intermediary chain Arnott Century are likely to be rebranded to Budget, ...
Appointment at Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers.
Chris Gibbs (above) has been promoted to manager of the Personal Insurance Division at Alan Boswell ...
Appointment at AIG Europe.
AIG Europe is expanding its environmental impairment liability underwriting team with two new appoin...
Generali bid accepted.
The brand and structure of Assitalia in the UK is likely to remain largely unaffected by the 12bn eu...
David Worsfold.
This session in Parliament is set to be a seminal year for the insurance industry as a succession of measures could profoundly change the face of the market.
Appointment at Cigna.
Cigna Healthcare & Group Life has appointed Teresa Rogers to the newly-created role of international...
RSA beefs-up its farm contract.
Royal & SunAlliance has overhauled its Farm Contract in order to cater for the ever-changing needs o...
AUA Home provides flexible solution for homeworkers.
Underwriting agency, AUA Insurance has made further investment in the household sector with the laun...
CGM survey shows insurers trailing in e-commerce race.
Insurers are trailing behind other industries in their adoption of e-commerce. This is the surprise ...
Church article misleading.
I believe the recent church insurance article (commercial lines supplement, Oct, p17) does not give ...
Heath Group and Lambert Fenchurch to merge in £135m deal.
The Heath Group is to merge with Lambert Fenchurch in a deal worth £135m. The deal, which is due to ...
Shortfall concerns ignored.
It is interesting that Mike Slack, chairman of the Association of Insurance Intermediaries and Broke...
Broker Brands benefits.
The Association of Insurance Intermediaries and Brokers has entered into an agree-ment with Broker B...
GISC - get the balance right.
Why is Grant Ellis so concerned about "underfunding of intermediary accounts" (PB, November, p4) whe...
PI business acquired.
Alexander Forbes Risk Services has acquired the professional indemnity business portfolio of Robert ...
Appointment at The Beckett Group.
Ray Hollis has joined The Beckett Group as pensions consultant. He was previously with James Hay Pen...
Cheshire launches bolt-on Internet quote system.
Cheshire Datasystems has developed a new Internet quote system that will bolt on to brokers' existin...
Eamon Brown.
All sectors of the insurance industry must work together to make rehabilitation the first priority when a individual suffers a serious injury.
More adjusters court brokers.
Loss adjusters are actively seeking to develop closer relations with brokers according, to a recent ...
Exeter Cares for small firms.
Private medical insurer Exeter Friendly Society has moved into the small business market with the la...
Appointment at RP Hodson.
Mike Tomlinson, a former board member of chartered loss adjusters McLarens Toplis, has joined RP Hod...