Commercial
Fitch: credit insurers mull risky business bailout
Credit insurers are considering withdrawing cover after Fitch Ratings warned that the market was fac...
JLT reveals US fears
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has warned that economic uncertainty, coupled with the possibility of a sover...
Axa restructures division in push for number one spot
Axa's new commercial boss has moved to stamp his authority on the business with a restructure of the...
Zurich awards Homeserve five-year deal
Specialist disaster restoration company Homeserve Chem-dry has secured a five-year deal to become th...
Amlin enters French market
Amlin has marked its first European venture with the acquisition of Financiere Europe Assurance, the...
22 sign up to Tesco
Price comparison website Tesco Compare has launched its motorbike insurance comparison service. The ...
Rogers given new role
Countrywide has appointed Tim Rogers to the role of insurer relations director to strengthen the net...
Provident uses GMAC deal as Euro launch pad
Provident has revealed plans to expand into Europe following the recent deal with GM UK and the appo...
Playing hard for a good cause
Football competition
Appointment at Aegis
Aegis London has recruited Chris Benton as offshore energy underwriter for its energy exploration an...
Towergate: Open GI has attracted bid interest
Towergate has moved to suppress growing speculation it is proactively looking to sell Open GI - a ye...
Multiple partners
Affinity: panels
Hiscox set to sue over "Benny Hill" building strife
Hiscox has filed a letter before action against Arab Investments, the developers of its neighbouring...
Brit launches bolt-on rehabilitation service
Brit has launched a rehabilitation service as a bolt-on to its employers' liability insurance in an ...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
The AIG serial continues
If AIG needed a vote of confidence, it got one in the shape of the insurance sectors very own Tony t...
Appointment at Allianz
Allianz Engineering has appointed Jonathan Oldfield as regional business manager for London. He will...
Property insurance scams crackdown
Fraud 2008
Bespoke high street home policy
West Bromwich Building Society (WBBS) has introduced a new household insurance product underwritten by Norwich Union (NU) administered by chartered insurance brokers Millennium Insurance.
Buyers have less confidence in AIG than brokers
A survey has concluded that brokers are more confident than risk managers in the financial security of AIG's commercial insurance units.
XL hire new chief underwriting officer for professional lines in Continental Europe
XL Insurance, XL Capital’s global insurance operations, today announced that it has appointed Beatrice Jane Salter as chief underwriting officer of its professional lines division for Continental Europe.
Axa restructures commercial broker business arm
Axa Insurance has restructured its broker facing commercial business.
Amlin to acquire French underwriter
Amlin has agreed to buy Financière Europe Assurance, the holding company of Anglo French Underwriters.
Amlin acquires French underwriter
Amlin said that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has acquired French underwriting agency Financière Europe Assurance (FEA), the holding company of Anglo French Underwriters SAS (AFU). The vendors are 21 Centrale Partners (the French branch of the 21…