Management & Strategy
Swiss Re ready to support clients in seizing business opportunities
Swiss Re strongly positioned to offer capacity, enabling clients to seize business opportunities, while maintaining a stringent focus on profitable underwriting.
Stefan Lippe, Swiss Re’s...
AIG chairman Robert Benmoscheed never at a loss for something to say
Some members of insurer AIG's board are concerned about recent strong comments from their new chief executive Robert Benmosche, the Wall Street Journal said...
Swiss Life to cut 520 jobs as net profits fall 92%
Swiss Life Holding has announced it is to implement a cost cutting programme after revealing that net profits for the first half of the...
AON eSolutions provides asian market the first multi-language risk management information system
Aon eSolutions, provider of award-winning technology-based tools that improve the management of risk, insurance and safety programs, announced today the launch of RiskConsole in...
Lloyds cuts 200 jobs in general insurance division
Lloyds Banking Group, 43 percent owned by the government, will cut 200 jobs in its general insurance division by the end of January in...
Aviva’s back-up service to be expanded to health insurance
Aviva today announced that their award winning Back-Up service is now available to its individual and small group private health insurance customers. This decision...
Peter Bitterlin appointed at XL Insurance as regional energy underwriting manager for Europe and Asia Pacific
XL Insurance, the global insurance operations of XL Capital Ltd, today announced the appointment of Peter Bitterlin as Regional Underwriting Manager for Energy. In...
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...
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...
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...
CNA Financial Corporation appoints John Hennessy as Chief Executive Officer, Europe
CNA Financial Corporation announced today that John Hennessy has been appointed to the position of chief executive officer of CNA's European operations. The announcement...
Fortis announces the appointment of Bruno Colmant as Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Fortis announces the appointment of Bruno Colmant as Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Fortis announces today the decision to appoint Bruno Colmant as Deputy Chief Executive...
Aon Global Insurance Managers installs regional leadership structure
Aon Global Insurance Managers, a division of Aon Corporation responsible for captive management, today announced it will be streamlined into a new regional leadership...
Axa to cut 350 jobs
Axa UK will cut 350 jobs as part of a strategic review of its life and pensions business. The move was condemned by the...
Heath Lambert expands Birmingham team
Following the launch of its Birmingham office earlier this year, Heath Lambert, the insurance broker and adviser, has continued its expansion by hiring a...
R K Harrison to form Bowood Insurance Brokers as the Group’s specialist delegated authority broker
R K Harrison Holdings Limited (“R K Harrison” or “the Group”) is pleased to announce the formation of Bowood Insurance Brokers Limited with effect...
Arc Legal makes key new appointments for growth
Arc Legal has announced three new key appointments reflecting its strengthening market position.
Jacquie McKenzie joins as Operations Manager responsible for supervising all the company’s...
Economy dominates risk thinking, but companies fear the unknown
According to a new report by Lloyd’s, the smecialist insurance market, business leaders feel comfortable managing internal risks, such as reputation and corporate liability,...
Zurich’s Global Associate Program – jump-starting leadership
Zurich Financial Services Group congratulates the 69 successful graduates of its Global Associate Program (GAP) 2008/2009. At a graduation ceremony in Zurich, the 29...
Lloyd’s opens Dublin office
Lloyd’s new office in Ireland, opened today by Lord Levene, Lloyd’s Chairman, illustrates the market’s confidence in the Irish economy, despite the effects of the downturn.
