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UK pension panic abating
Panic among British workers about the state of their pensions seems to be easing. The number of scheme members requesting their projected pension based...
Top UK & EMEA broking appointments at Aon
Aon has appointed Keith Ashworth as head of risk transfer for UK & EMEA in Aon Global’s newly integrated team, combining UK broking with...
MMA Insurance appoints claims director
Broker insurer MMA Insurance has reinforced its senior management team with the appointment of Bob Perry as Claims Director.
Reporting to MMA’s Chief Executive Garry...
Research shows that consumers achieve fairer claims settlements when using a broker
New research from the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has revealed that insurance brokers regularly help consumers achieve better results when pursuing a claim.
The...
Chris Parry appointed at Aon Benfield Securities London-based office
Aon Benfield Securities, the investment banking division of Aon Benfield, the reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, announces today that it has hired Chris Parry...
Brokers have to fight harder to get insurers to pay claims
Research from the British Insurance Brokers’ Association has revealed that insurance brokers have to fight harder during the recession to get insurers to pay...
Not enough consideration given to animals in-car safety
Britain is a nation of animal lovers; owning eight million dogs*. An RAC survey** of 2,000 dog owners revealed that a third of owners...
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) reports profits for Financial Year 09
Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG) today announced a net profit after tax of $181 million for the 12 months ended 30 June 2009 (FY08:...
Flagstone RE announces quarterly dividend
Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Limited (NYSE:FSR) announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $ 0.04...
Jay S. Wintrob named President and CEO of AIG Domestic Life And Retirement Services
AIG announced that Jay S. Wintrob has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Domestic Life and Retirement Services, a new position. Mr....
QBE and Marsh partner to grant Marsh binding authority for two Swedish portfolio programmes
QBE and Marsh are pleased to announce the signing of an agreement in Sweden, whereby Marsh has been granted binding authority for two portfolio...
QBE announces a record first half year profit up 19%
The Board of QBE Insurance Group is pleased to announce a record profit after tax for the half year ended 30 June 2009 of...
Fitch changes german insurer WWK outlook to negative
Fitch Ratings has today changed WWK Lebensversicherung a.G.'s (WWK Leben) and subsidiary WWK Allgemeine Versicherung AG's (WWK Allg.) Outlook to Negative from Stable. Their...
Zurich to sponsor inaugural 2009 Asian Amateur Championship in Golf
Zurich Financial Services Group (Zurich) will be one of five exclusive proud partners of the inaugural Asian Amateur Championship, taking place at the Mission...
Munich Health launches health coaching in Abu Dhabi
Demographic development, medical progress and changing lifestyles are resulting in costly medical treatments. These place a strain on healthcare systems worldwide – whatever stage...
Markel Reports Second Quarter and Six-Month Results
Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) reported diluted net income per share of $3.34 for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 compared to $8.29 for the...
Novae formed Novae Re
Novae Group plc today announces the formation of Novae Re, a new unit writing an international and predominantly reinsurance account. The new unit, which...
Third-party motor insurance not cost saving anymore
Young motorists opting for third-party only motor insurance in a bid to save money may find that this is no longer the way to...
Aon awarded Cordea Savills appointment
Cordea Savills, the international property fund manager, has appointed Aon, the insurance broker, to consolidate its current insurance arrangements into a Pan European insurance...
Standard Life SIPP signs up 1000 commercial properties in less than five years
Standard Life has just added the latest commercial property to its SIPP platform bringing the total number of properties under management to 1000 in...
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