Articles by Tracey Jones
Biba 2013: Talent recognised at broker conference
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association has Giles Insurance Brokers’ Stephanie Butterick as its National Young Broker of the Year.
Post Magazine - 16 May 2013
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Arista makes regional appointment
Arista has named Bethany Wilkes as assistant underwriter at its Birmingham office.
Biba 2013: CFC launches cyber policy
CFC has launched CPM a cyber policy that the specialist lines underwriting agency says has been redesigned to tackle the issue of cyber crime faced by companies operating across different territories around the world including the “new” crimes of…
Markel adds professional indemnity underwriter to its team
Bhavik Desai has joined Markel as an underwriter in the insurer’s professional and financial risks division.
Sterling Insurance enters partnership with Questgates
Questgates is to act as the liability claims department of Sterling Insurance.
Government introduces Mesothelioma Bill
The Government has introduced the Mesothelioma Bill which will pave the way for a ‘Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme’.
Insurance Fraud Bureau signs up Tradewise in fraud fight
Claims and policy data from Tradewise Insurance Services will be added to the 130 million records interrogated by analysts from the Insurance Fraud Bureau.
Expertise in Action: The problem of claims fraud
Fraud continues to be one of the biggest problems facing the insurance industry with wrongdoers adding an estimated £44 to the cost of the average policy bought by honest consumers.
Quindell Portfolio wins accident management contract
Quindell Portfolio has won a contract with an accident management company which will see the software, consultancy and technology provider aggregate volume from smaller brokers and other insurance intermediaries.
Post magazine – 2 May 2013
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Liberty Syndicates celebrates a decade in Cologne
Brokers, policyholders and politicians turned out in Cologne to help Liberty Syndicates celebrate 10 years since the insurer opened an office in the German city in 2003.
Graves appointed deputy head of claims at Mitsui Sumitomo
Non-life insurer Mitsui Sumitomo has promoted claims manager Mark Graves to deputy head of claims.
S&P affirms A- rating for Ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical Insurance Office has had its A- rating affirmed by Standard and Poor’s. The insurer also maintained its stable outlook.
Law firm and solicitor numbers drop in industry first
The number of law firms and private practitioners in England and Wales have both decreased for the first time ever, according to the latest Law Society’s Annual Statistical Report.
Post magazine – 18 April 2013
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CCV expands with two acquisitions
Cullum Capital Ventures, part of the Towergate Insurance Group, has acquired Morgan Brokers and its subsidiary company M Wood Insurance Services, as well as Newbold Barwick Associates.
Post magazine – 11 April 2013
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Ace names chairman for Germanic region
Ace Group has promoted its country president for the Germanic region, Dankwart von Schultzendorff, to the newly created position of chairman in the same region.
Ironshore’s Pembroke Syndicate authorised to offer coverage through Lloyd’s Japan
Ironshore International’s Lloyd’s Pembroke Syndicate has been authorised by the Japanese Financial Services Authority to offer representations and warranties coverage through Lloyd’s Japan.
Only Young Drivers launches on Comparethemarket
Only Young Drivers has joined the insurer panel of comparethemarket.com.
Brokers can trade completely online with Allianz Commercial offering
Allianz Commercial has launched a full-cycle business model which will enable brokers to trade completely online.
LMI names Manchester manager
Liberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Scott Taylor to head up its Manchester office.
Post magazine – 4 April 2013
The latest edition of Post magazine is now available to subscribers as a digital and interactive e-book.