July 5, 2011
London-based United Insurance Brokers announced the appointment of Tony Dilley as International Operations Director. “He will assume responsibility for the running of all UIB’s international offices with successful implementation of agreed group strategies,” UIB said. Dilley was most recently at …
June 24, 2011
UK Broker Miller Insurance Services Limited announced that it has appointed Andrew Green “to further enhance its global facultative reinsurance capability.” Mike Papworth, Head of Facultative Reinsurance, noted Green’s “strong reputation in the London market,” adding that his expertise “will …
June 22, 2011
Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Ltd (CGSC) announced the appointment of Shaun Hooper as CEO of Cooper Gay & Co Ltd, the Group’s Lloyd’s and London market broker. He has been serving as interim CEO of the company since December …
June 15, 2011
Zurich Financial Services Group announced that one of Zurich’s non-core subsidiaries in the UK, Zurich Specialties London Ltd, will transfer its run off insurance business to Swiss Re at book value. Zurich said the transfer forms an integral part of …
June 14, 2011
AEGIS London, the UK- based subsidiary of mutual insurer AEGIS (Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Limited) has announced the approval of $1 million in premium credits which will be returned to members through its Premium Credit Program. The bulletin …
June 14, 2011
Specialist engineering and construction insurer HSB Engineering Insurance Limited has appointed Peter Tingus as head of HR. He joins the group’s UK office in London from HSB’s Hartford office in the US, where he was director of talent, training and …
June 8, 2011
Transatlantic sniping by top policymakers could make it harder to agree new rules to crack down on derivatives, derivatives market officials said on Tuesday. “The high policy debate is going in the wrong direction right now,” said Futures and Options …
May 26, 2011
Xchanging, the business process outsourcing company, which works extensively with Lloyd’s, has announced the reorganization of its UK insurance businesses. The bulletin explained that the “UK Insurance business will combine Xchanging Broking Services (XBS), Xchanging Ins-sure Services (XIS) and Xchanging …
May 26, 2011
Clements International has completed a six month rebranding effort to become Clements Worldwide. This change “unifies the company’s Washington, DC and London offices under one brand, and positions it for future regional expansion,” said the bulletin. Director of Marketing Sergio …
May 20, 2011
The simmering compensation conflict between London’s broker community and the underwriters they work with erupted following a keynote speech given by the Catlin Group’s chief executive Stephen Catlin this week at a conference in London sponsored by Insurance Day. Catlin …