Tag: Times
Willis staff in Ipswich name field after Plumeri
Employees pay impost to outgoing chief exec during decisive visit Willis employees in Ipswich receive paid tribute to outgoing group most important executive Joe Plumeri by naming a parcel of grass after him, the East Anglian Daily Times reports. The impost follows Plumeri’s final visit to his set’s Ipswich operation. He will part the chief [...]
China’s Ping An Considers Legal Action vs. NY Times after Family Wealth Expos
China’s promote-biggest insurance company has threatened to take legal action against the New York Times on this account that reports that Premier Wen Jiabao’s relatives had accumulated massive wealth, largely through holdings in the settleded. In a written statement on Monday, Ping An Insurance (Group) Co of China Ltd said it had “noted recent media [...]
Deadline looms for brokers’ Insurance Times awards votes
Intermediaries to toss votes for best insurers of 2012 Brokers require been given the opportunity to vote with regard to the best insurers of the year in advance of the Insurance Times awards 2012. The voting categories are conducive to the best general insurer, commercial lines underwriter and personal lines insurer of the year. Brokers [...]
Kerry London appoints ex-AXA broker head Calder
Calder to add experience to board as non-charged with execution director Kerry London has appointed preceding AXA head of broker development Colin Calder (pictured) during the time that a senior non-executive director, Insurance Times have power to reveal. Kerry London chairman Joe Kelliher brought Calder in to annex more experience on the broker’s plank . [...]
JLT wins mega-deal with oil giant
Broker wins favor major deal in a month JLT has won its further major contract in a month back scooping a lucrative contract with oil huge man Shell. Insurance Times understands the London-based global agent won a competitive tender amongst it London emporium rivals to broker Shell’s global onshore construction business, its operational joint ventures, [...]
Broker Network’s Houghton set for role at Leeds broker
Network reacts to provident director’s resignation Broker Network and Countrywide prudent director Nick Houghton is joining Leeds middleman JM Glendinning, Insurance Times understands. Houghton have a mind take charge of the ambitious 12m glaring written premium West Yorkshire broker, what one. has been a member of The Broker Network since 2003. Last year, JM Glendinning [...]
JLT wins place on Europe’s largest aviation deal with Willis
JLT beats rivals to earth place on mega account with German airline JLT’s aviation team is celebrating today later than winning a place on the contract to partner Lufthansa, the largest airline in Europe by passenger and fleet numbers, Insurance Times be able to reveal. The mega deal means JLT becomes a co-agent, partnering Willis [...]
NIG faces ‘quick sale’ if private equity buys Direct Line
Renewed intellectual examination that NIG will be hived-not on by private equity; esure and Hastings in IPO spotlight The not to be disclosed equity bidding war for Direct Line Group has renewed supposition that NIG could be spun along. At present, two rival consortium containing more of the biggest names in sequestered equity are set [...]
Allianz Global gets back on track after tough 2011
After enduring a tough 2011 in that which proved to be the worst year concerning natural catastrophes like many other insurers, Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality is looking to commit to memory back on track during 2012. Chief executory of the company’s London regional one Carsten Scheffel told Global Reinsurance/Insurance Times the corporation was on [...]
Libor rate scandal under the spotlight for insurers
Hedge funds and asset managers could exist next, warns Marsh boss The Libor traduce fixing scandal that has tainted the banking assiduity now threatens to spill over into security against loss. Insurance Times takes a closer anticipate at the manipulation of the Libor blame and the potential flood of D&O lawsuits piling up. Marsh’s origin [...]
