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TFP Schemes acquires M Wood Insurance Services
TFP Schemes, the specialist hire car insurance wholesaler, has purchased the wholesale arm of Bridgend- based brokers M Wood Insurance Services.
AM Best upgrades RSA
AM Best has upgraded the financial strength ratings (FSR) to A (excellent) from A- (excellent) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) to "a" from "a-" of the rated UK operating subsidiaries of RSA Insurance Group.
AIG reports $99.3bn annual loss
American International Group has reported a net loss of $99.3bn (£69.82bn) in 2008 compared to net income of $6.2bn for full year 2007.
Ecclesiastical appoints regional director
Jonathan Harker has been appointed regional director for Ecclesiastical's Southern Region, based at their Gloucester head office.
AA Insurance expresses concern on potential impact of Equalities Bill
AA Insurance has expressed concern about the potential impact on buyers of car insurance, if the Equalities Bill, due during the 2009/2010 session of parliament, extends to the sale of insurance.
Former Axa UK CEO joins Keoghs
Law firm Keoghs has appointed Peter Hubbard as non-executive director.
Appointment at DAS Legal Expenses Insurance
DAS Legal Expenses Insurance has moved Dave Massey to the legal services department to become its ma...
Appointment at Markerstudy
Markerstudy has hired Russell Bence as head of sales. He has worked previously for Swinton, Auto Ind...
Appointment at Close Premium Finance
Close Premium Finance has recruited three new members to its team following the recent takeover of K...
Appointment at Heath Lambert
Heath Lambert has appointed Lorna McFadzean as associate director. Previously head of the private cl...
Appointment at Alan Boswell Group
Alan Boswell Group has made Richard Hartley a director. Hartley joined the group eight years ago whe...
Appointment at Lockton
Lockton has recruited Paul Denny as a partner. Previously national sales director at Jardine Lloyd T...
IT budgets - Cutting IT down?
Brokers should pay due care when considering reducing spending on information technology, writes Katherine Brandon
Appointment at Total Objects
Total Objects has hired Martin Eves as director. Eves has spent the last 28 years in technology role...
Appointment at Arag
Arag has appointed Kelly Bamford as senior claims handler. Bamford worked at Royal Bank of Scotland ...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
MMA Insurance has taken on Phelim Browne as its new head of marketing. Browne was formerly the UK ma...
Appointment at EmberJD Insurance Brokers
EmberJD Insurance Brokers, part of the TL Dallas group, has recruited Neil Cook as manager for speci...
Appointment at Ace Europe
Ace Europe has recruited Jeff Carr as client relationship manager for its UK and Ireland major risks...
Appointment at Barbon Insurance Group
Barbon Insurance Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Kate Coulson as compliance director...
Appointment at Groupama
Groupama has appointed Louise Welsh as key account manager for the North east region. Welsh joins th...
Appointment at Aon
Aon has appointed Fiona Davies as a director. Davies worked at Willis previously. With more than 20 ...
Appointment at Liberty International Underwriters Europe
Liberty International Underwriters Europe has recruited Christopher Holborn as casualty manager, cov...
Appointment at Arista
Arista has recruited David Matthews as senior development underwriter. Based in the Manchester branc...
FSA issues A Razzaq warning
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has issued a consumer warning about A Razzaq Insurance Broker...