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Convergence is the flavour of the month
Sarah Kennedy says that Allianz is the latest in a line of firms seeking to merge divisions to adapt to market changes.
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The Insurance Partnership appoints commercial account executive
The Insurance Partnership appoints Mike Ratcliffe as commercial account executive
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Lloyd’s broker in court battle with ex-employee
Marine broker accused of trying to poach business from former employer
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NU axes 30 directors
Norwich Union has slashed 30 director positions as part of its ongoing restructuring.A spokesperson said some of the directors may be offered positions elsewhere in the company.The main changes took place within the sales and marketing and operations, however jobs were cut across the board.The spokesperson said: “Those roles no ...
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Sabre appoints head of business systems
Sabre appoints David Hall as head of business systems
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Guardian Holdings announces strong European growth
Guardian Holdings has announced strong operational performance for its insurance businesses for the third quarter of 2007, particularly in its European operations.The group produced an operating profit of $259.9m for the nine month period ended September 2007 and increased revenues of $3.7m vs $3.2m in the corresponding period in 2006.GHL ...
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QuestGates strengthens Liability division
QuestGates appoints Steve Pinder as divisional service manager for its Liability division.
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Preferential appoints online marketing manager
Travel insurance specialist hires Caroline Snedker
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Homeserve in management restructure
Job cuts ruled out as company centralises support services
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Primary boss Davey poised to quit firm
PBSH chief executive currently “considering other opportunities”
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NewsI’m backing independents says NU’s new chief
Igal Mayer was three weeks into his post as the new chief executive of the UK’s leading insurer, Norwich Union (NU), when the summer floods wiped out half the company’s profits for the first six months of the year. “It wasn’t a case of oh s***—half your profits have gone,” ...
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FeaturesBringing the business back home
Michael Faulkner talks to Legal & General’s Jane Dale, managing director of general insurance, on the company’s focus on household busine ss and how it has been affected by the summer of floods
