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Job losses at Equity Red Star

Equity Red Star, the UK arm of Insurance Australia Group, is set to make redundancies with up to 185 staff at risk, our sister title Post has revealed.

Regional review: Way out west

An area that sometimes falls off the radar, Louise Meeson surveys brokers and insurers in Wales and the South West to discover many have been shielded from the worst of the economic crisis.

Broker claims debate

Claims are a thorny issue at the best of times but when credit-hire organisations and accident management companies are involved, it seems everyone gets prickly.

Editor's comment: The motor market is shot

A senior industry figure told me this month that it is the "worst time" in the history of the motor market for insurers. A pile of news has confirmed this, including RBS's loss of over £200m in its first-half results, Equity's reserving issues and NIG…

Competition: All is not lost

As World Cup fever cools and England mourns yet another crushing defeat, there is still a chance for you to walk away with something more than a heavy heart by taking part in the accumulator competition we are running in association with Equity Red Star

PB Week: All that hype

Well the World Cup is now about halfway through and it is a good time to reflect on how well it is going so far writes David Grant, deputy underwriter and head of distribution and operations at Equity Red Star.

PB Week: World Cup time

On Friday it is the start of the World Cup and some industry pundits give their verdict on who is going to win in the latest PB Week.

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