All C-Zone articles – Page 3
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Warren Buffett and Ambac hit the virtual front page - again
Tom Flack looks at the week on the web
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TowergateTowergate has appointed Neil Cotterrill sales and marketing director for its household underwriting division based in Romford.He joins from AXA.Towergate Risk Solutions has appointed Russell Collier as corporate director. AdventAdvent Capital has appointed Richard Finn as non-executive director of Advent Underwriting.Advent has also announced details of the restructuring of its ...
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Assurant SolutionsAssurant Solutions has appointed Angie Burgess as business development manager. She will be responsible for identifying and acquiring new clients in the UK creditor market. She joins from Cardif Pinnacle.Tony Parkes has also been appointed as business development manager. He joins from AIG?Europe and has responsibility for identifying ...
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BrokerClear Insurance ManagementClear Insurance Management has appointed Paul Roberts as account executive. Roberts joins from Aon Global Risks. Direct GroupDirect Group has appointed Stuart Pendleton as account director, financial services.Pendleton will be responsible for the growth, management and development of business relationships in the financial services sector. He has 18 ...
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Has the CII scored with its Talent Initiative?
The CII’s Talent Initiative was announced in a blaze of publicity a year ago. Anita Anandarajah reviews its progess
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BrokerMarshMarsh UK has appointed James Elder to the new position of chief risk officer.Elder joins from Credit Suisse where he was a director in bank operational risk oversight. He will report to John Nicholson, chief operating officer of Marsh UK.Marsh has also appointed Jill Husbands as Bermuda head of office ...
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Appointing and bringing on the new recruit
Ian Jerrum looks at selection and recruitment, induction, training and development, and performance management
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Household policy liability
How does liability arise under the legal liabilities cover, provided under a household policy?
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BrokerNMBNewman Martin and Buchan (NMB) has appointed Hilde Thon as a director of its energy division. Thon has 25 years’ experience in the marine and energy broking sector. She previously worked in the Norwegian insurance market before moving to London in 2005. AonAon Re Services has appointed Simon Martin as ...
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Taking control of the people resource
Ian Jerrum examines some of the issues in people management for new managers in insurance
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Testing utmost good faith
One of the fundamental principles of insurance is the principle of utmost good faith. Applying this to an insurance contract raises the question of duty, which does not arise in a sale of goods contract. A buyer of goods normally has the opportunity to inspect them before purchase and, as ...
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Flooded with claims
Andrew Holt asks Towergate's claims director Simon Gifford how the insurer has dealt with the challenge of extra claims following a summer of floods
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The changing risks that spell danger for brokers
Brokers are exposed to professional liability claims if they advise client law firms that have merged or taken on new teams without a full understanding of their changed risk profile
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?BrokerAonAon has announced four appointments to its Scottish team.Graham Munro has been appointed public sector client manager. He has 30 years’ experience in the Scottish and London insurance markets and will be responsible for advising local authorities on risk and insurance. He joins from Zurich Municipal where he dealt with ...