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Allianz to enter UK market as a consumer brand
Germany-based Allianz, the world’s second biggest insurance firm, is preparing to launch itself as a consumer brand in the UK.
The company currently sells insurance...
XL Insurance appoints new Chief Underwriting Officer, Global Specialty
XL Insurance, the global insurance operations of XL Capital Ltd, today announced the appointment of Neil Robertson as Chief Underwriting Officer for its Global...
Zurich Financial : Acquisition of AIG US Personal Auto Group
Swiss insurance company Zurich Financial Services AG said Thursday its subsidiary Farmers Group, Inc. has completed the acquisition of 100% of American International Group...
Hannover RE : Wilhelm Zeller retires
Having led the Hannover Re Group for more than 13 years, Chief Executive Officer Wilhelm Zeller is retiring today as planned.
After graduating in business...
Pension complaints up 10%
Britons are becoming increasingly disgruntled over their pension plans, with the number of complaints received by The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) increasing by 10%...
Kwik Fit sales rise during battle of the sexes
On Monday Kwik Fit Insurance (KFI) enjoyed its second major sales day of the year by hosting a battle of the sexes.
KFI saw some...
THB Group : acquisition of Property Risk Management
THB, the specialist insurance, reinsurance and risk management business, has announced a new acquisition to enhance its risk management proposition.
Property Risk Management Limited ("PRM")...
Marsh launches professional indemnity insurance for construction firms
Marsh, the insurance broker and risk adviser, has launched a new project professional indemnity (PI) insurance facility for major construction projects.
Designed for projects...
ING To Cut 800 Jobs in the next 3 years
Dutch financial services company ING Groep NV (ING) said Wednesday it will cut 800 jobs over the next three years as part of a...
AIG’s annual corporate meeting : Situation far More Stable
Flipping his usual procedure for an annual corporate meeting, American International Group Inc.'s (AIG) chief executive began AIG's annual meeting Tuesday with a look...
ING To Strengthen Dutch Insurance Organisation
ING announced today that the now separate organisations of Nationale-Nederlanden, RVS and ING Verzekeren Retail (formerly Postbank Verzekeren) will be combined into one customer-oriented...
Motor insurance fraud increased to raise £360m
Motor insurance fraud has become an increasing problem for the industry and insurers are calling for tougher action to tackle the issue, which is...
John A. Rolls remains MBIA Board of Directors
MBIA announced that John A. Rolls has resigned from MBIA’s Board of Directors.
Mr. Rolls was elected to MBIA’s Board of Directors in 1995...
THB Group expands in Zurich
Specialist broking group THB has announced the appointment of a new Senior Reinsurance Broker in its European Division.
Mr Arjan Tichelaar's remit is to develop...
Aviva wins an award for its pioneering back-up service
Aviva is delighted to announce that, in conjunction with HCML, it has won the Employer Rehabilitation Initiative of the Year category at the 2009...
New services launched by Specialists in the Protection of Risks (SPR)
Risk engineering consultancy, Specialists in the Protection of Risks (SPR) has today launched a range of new services for brokers, insurers and reinsurers to...
MBIA rating has been downgraded by Moody’s
US-based bond insurer MBIA this week had its senior debt rating downgraded by Moody’s.
Moody’s Investors Service cut MBIA’s rating two notches from Ba1 to...
Broker THB Group revealed a 20% increase in turnover and 29% growth in its THB UK
The Specialist broker THB Group today revealed a 20% increase in turnover and 29% growth in its THB UK operation as it published its...
Scotland water supplier & Insurer March enable customers to withstand water-related emergencies
Scotland’s main non-domestic water supplier Business Stream has launched a new service with risk adviser and insurer Marsh to offer customers emergency cover.
Scotland’s non-domestic...
XS Direct launches new motor product
XS Direct, the Irish motor insurer, has unveiled a new Full Cycle EDI motor product aimed at Open GI brokers.
The motor brand began trading...
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