All Opinion articles – Page 60
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Plumridge returns to Cassidy Davis
Aidan Plumridge rejoins from Sterling to boost personal lines and life operations.
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Brit boosts PI team
Eddie Wattenbach appointed as UK and International Professional Indemnity underwriter.
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FeaturesReady for anything
Chris Hanks has been in the industry for 40 years, but his enthusiasm hasn’t dimmed one bit. Even now, he’s smacking his lips over prospects in a difficult market and e-trading. Lauren MacGillivray asked him about the future – and why he’s like Madonna.
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Lead the way
Without engineers – and the insurers who cover their work – there would be no bridges, airports or tunnels. Lauren MacGillivray went to the 2008 conference of the International Association of Engineering Insurers to find out more.
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AXA appoints new finance director
Jean Drouffe will be responsible for managing AXA’s finance and risk
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Liberty Syndicates appoints underwriter
The insurer launches worldwide trade credit reinsurance book in Paris
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Chaucer appoints new property treaty underwriter
Maria Fahy will join Chaucer Syndicate 1084 to underwrite excess of loss business.
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It’s business as usual, says esure’s founder
Peter Woods affirms that insurer is safe despite merger of parent company with Lloyds TSB.
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FeaturesThe personal touch
Trevor Latimer is managing director of loss adjuster MYI, but he’s on the same on-call rota as his colleagues. He explains why to Lauren MacGillivray.
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170 redundancies as Allianz restructures
Retail boss Dye makes first changes since appointed to role
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IGI bolsters legal expenses operation with Complete Claims acquisition
Acquisition boosts insurer’s outsourced claims management strategy.
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Whittington appoints independent non-executive chairman
Tom Riddell to assist the development of the company
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FeaturesOut of the darkness
Steve Cooke didn’t let a little thing like nearly going blind end his ambitions for his brokerage. He kept on working – aided by that magnifying glass – and had surgery to restore his sight. Now he’s on the acquisitions trail. Ellen Bennett asked him about the future of Cooke ...
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Cathie Bruce to leave Groupama Insurances
Distribution and customer services director to head up broker subsidiary



























