Property
Marsh raids Zurich for energy leader
Marsh has appointed Martin Clark as UK leader of its energy claims team.
Research exposes national contenders as biggest threat
Brokers have identified the large national players as posing the greatest threat to their business, according to new research
QBE takes to the road to rally property interest
QBE is to make a renewed effort to win broker business through a nationwide road show as it develops its strategy to become a top five property insurer
Insurance sector props up City of London's office market
According to research by commercial property agency NB Real Estate at least 30% of all City of London office lettings in Q4 2009 were to insurance companies
Markel raids Catlin for underwriter
Tom Davies joins Markel's marine and energy division
Car insurance switched most often, according to report
Some 15 million have changed motor insurance companies over last two years
Fortis appoints BCIS to support household pricing
Insurer claims move will result in more accurately and competitively priced building policies
MMA strengthens SME risk management
Insurer has joined together with Risk Stop to provide services to commercial customers
NIG extends risk management service
Risk Aware programme extended
Key division finds new home at top five insurer
Zurich moves property investors division into real estate
"Perfect storm" brewing in commercial market
Insurers and brokers urged to rethink how risk is assessed following new research from Mactavish
M&S enhances household offering
M&S Home Insurance adds new environmental features
Lettings agents to offer new landlord cover
Homelet claims product provides cover that other policies omit
Evergreen snapped up by QBE
Service-led specialist insurer's brand and renewal rights transferred to QBE European Operations
Travelers branches into Scotland
Travelers first Scottish office opens in Glasgow in January
Fortis and Biba join forces in new campaign
Campaign aims to reduce the threat of water damage
Home and Legacy strengthens household team
Barry O'Neill, managing director, Home and Legacy, said the company had seen a 40% increase in new business
Allianz Commercial develops cross-border capability
Insurer develops solution to provide property and casualty cover for UK companies with European or global exposures
Catastrophe plans to the fore
Sara Greenland reflects on how the insurance industry has learnt to respond to flood disasters
Aviva returns to corporate risk
Andrew Tjaardstra reports on Aviva's plan to become a top-three corporate player within five years.
Property and casualty rates to fall by 10%, says Marsh
Mr Pritchard, head of placement for Marsh UK's large corporate accounts, predicts that motor rates will remain flat but that D&O rates will fall
APC to launch new commercial combined product
Commercial combined product will cater for over 250 different trades
Oxygen develops P&C solutions for regional brokers
Andy Wigg has been appointed as new business executive
Brokers could benefit from new claims solution, says Editrack
Manjit Rana of Editrack said its claims fulfilment solution could give brokers "real-time visibility" of claims