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LIU Europe creates new UK crisis management team
Liberty International Underwriters Europe, a division of Liberty Mutual Group, has created a UK-based crisis management team.
RSA to cut 1,200 jobs
RSA has said that it is to to cut 1,200 jobs as its pre-tax profits rose 13%.
Maiden Holdings reports Q4 net income of $20m
Maiden Holdings, the Bermudian (re)insurer, said that net income for the fourth quarter of 2008 was $20m.
RBS Insurance profits rise to £780m
Royal Bank of Scotland has reported a 13% rise in profits within its insurance arm at the same time as reporting a record loss of £24.1bn for the overall group.
Allianz results dragged down by Dresdner
Allianz, the German insurance giant, said that losses at its former investment banking arm Dresdner drove its net loss to a €2.4bn loss.
Appointment at Atrium
Richard Young has been appointed as chief executive officer and underwriter of Atrium Insurance Ag...
Barbon backs film initiative
The property and commercial division of Barbon Insurance Group has launched a short film competition...
CII opens up lecture to all members globally
The Chartered Insurance Institute has enabled online access for all members to the Insurance Institu...
Allianz staff hoist main sail
Allianz Commercial has sent eight employees on its Voyage to Development programme in order to enhan...
NU urges stress awareness
Norwich Union Risk Services has urged employers to be more vigilant about the signs of stress in the...
Alan Boswell confirms office move details
Broker Alan Boswell Group is opening an office in Norwich in April as part of the company's expansio...
Keep an open mind
Open source software
Challinors' new team
Midlands law firm Challinors is to formalise its anti-fraud legal expertise with the creation of a d...
Plum targets underserved MNW market
Underwriting agency Plum is targeting the "underserved" broker-led mid-net-worth market with a new h...
Appointment at The Wilson Organisation
The Wilson Organisation has appointed Paul Rodgers as employee benefits consultant in the firm's c...
Over playing CO2 impact
In the recent article by Keiron Hart of Marishal Thompson (Post, 29 January, p20) he correctly highl...
London's Design Museum announces award winners
London's Design Museum has announced the individual category winners of the Brit Insurance Design Aw...
Chaucer shares take up
Lloyd's insurer Chaucer this week said its rights issue has been taken up. Just over 61% of Chaucer'...
Appointment at Elite Incident Management
Elite Incident Management has recruited Ken Lane as head of business development. He previously wo...
Cobra Manchester buy
Cobra has acquired Manchester-based broker Thornway Insurances, which Cobra said will be fully integ...
Appointment at Charles Taylor Consulting
Charles Taylor Consulting has appointed Mike Peachey as managing director of its subsidiary, LCL S...
Bucking the trend
Interview: Ian Gosden
What the papers said this week
The Independent The Financial Services Authority has further back-tracked on its promise to stop ...
Arc looks at legacy
Arc, the UK trade body for legacy management professionals, has launched an initiative to explore th...