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Appointment at Willis Group.
Mario Vitale has joined Willis Group as executive vice president. Mr Vitale will be responsible for ...
ACE takes Cigna to court over P&C sale.
ACE is taking legal action against CIGNA Corporation for breach of contract, following its $3.45bn a...
Appointment at the Bollington Group.
Anne Cranny has been made senior personal lines account handler at the Bollington Group. Ms Cranny w...
Former CGU director helps NFU Mutual push into broker market.
NFU Mutual is looking to increase its presence in the broker market, and has appointed CGU's former ...
AIM and Beckett battle it out.
The Beckett Group marketing director Bernard Steward-Deane has described the wrangle with Alliance I...
Insurance for students.
Virginstudent.com has bought a 40% stake in specialist student insurance provider studentwatchout.co...
Appointment at Chubb.
Chubb has made three appointments to its personal lines division. Jonathan Merritt becomes personal ...
Hiscox to host exhibition.
Hiscox is hosting a collection of paintings and sculptures inspired by the countryside and animal ki...
FOS handles complaints.
The Financial Services Authority and Financial Ombudsman Service have published rules on complaint h...
Edgar Hamilton name change after parent acquires FE Wright.
Edgar Hamilton and FE Wright have merged to form a new company called Sterling Hamilton Wright. The ...
Appointment at SecureHealth.
SecureHealth has made Derek Orsborn general manager. Mr Orsborn joins the company from Assidoman Pac...
Ex-Indie manager joins Fusion duo.
Another Independent Insurance manager is rumoured to be defecting to Fusion Insurance Services, the ...
NIG announces new MD.
NIG has announced that Phil Bunker has been appointed deputy managing director, and will become mana...
Appointment at Permanent Insurance.
Lorraine Buse has joined Permanent Insurance in a new senior marketing and communications position. ...
Oxford is scrapped.
George Higginson and Steve Windich have abandoned their attempt to establish a broker-funded persona...
Appointment at Wellington.
Wellington has announced a string of underwriting appointments. Chris O'Kane (second right) has be...
All are at risk.
Directors and chief executive officers are now far more exposed to legal action. David Fanning explains that their need for directors and officers insurance is greater than ever before.
Appointment at Kiln.
Kiln has appointed Keith Grant as company secretary. Mr Grant has several years experience of compan...
Appointment at Holman Insurance.
Holman Insurance brokers has appointed two new assistant underwriters to its yacht insurance team. R...
From our daily news service ... David Pye secures more capacity.
Pye syndicate 962, relaunched by former London & Edinburgh managing director David Pye at the beginn...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Chris Trickett has been promoted to group facilities manager. Mr Trickett joined Independent Insuran...
Open + Direct expands.
Belfast-based financial services company Open + Direct has acquired its fourth insurance broker. It ...
Appointment at Heath Lambert.
Heath Lambert has announced that Victor Wild has been promoted to the role of divisional director of...
BIBA: dissatisfaction continues.
Insurer's core service standards have not improved resulting in increasing broker dissatisfaction, a...