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• Grahame Chilton to conduct 90-day review of Gallagher International

  23-02-2015 18:25
  New chief executive plays down departures and challenges of his role
  
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• Competition watchdog approves Esure's Go Compare purchase

  23-02-2015 17:53
  
  Katie Marriner Postonline
  
  
  The Competition and Markets Authority has approved Esure's proposed £95m acquisition of the remaining 50% share of aggregator Go Compare with the deal expected to complete on 31 March.
  
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• Insurance non-execs with specific roles in scope of PRA accountability regime

  23-02-2015 16:32
  Regime will not apply to non-executive directors who do not perform delegated responsibilities
  
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• Novae appoints new syndicates chief executive

  23-02-2015 16:12
  Lloyd’s insurer announces raft of new appointments
  
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• Novae appoints new sydnicates chief executive

  23-02-2015 16:12
  Lloyd’s insurer announces raft of new appointments
  
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• Towergate means business with hires of Deakin and Brown - market reaction

  23-02-2015 15:44
  
  Brokers said the firm is building a formidable team and the signs point to acquisitions.
  
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• Biba welcomes FCA stance on consumer vulnerability

  23-02-2015 14:30
  
  Insurance sector praised as ahead of the game when giving consumers easy access to products.
  
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• Novae promotes Butcher to syndicates CEO

  23-02-2015 12:52
  
  Katie Marriner Postonline
  
  
  Novae has promoted Jo Butcher to Novae Syndicates CEO and Rob Forster to chief underwriting officer.
  
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• Insurer NEDs tipped to face same regulation as banks

  23-02-2015 12:51
  
  Katie Marriner Postonline
  
  
  Changes to the banking industry's senior managers regime that affect non-executive directors are likely to be implemented under a similar scheme proposed for Solvency II insurers, the Financial Conduct Authority says.
  
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• OIM managing director resigns from Gallagher

  23-02-2015 12:46
  Jason Anthony to leave company after seven years
  
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• FCA takes firm stance on NED accountability

  23-02-2015 12:34
  
  Roles of chairman, senior independent director and chairs of risk, audit, remuneration and nominations committees to come under new Senior Managers Regime.
  
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• Janice Deakin and Adrian Brown to join Towergate

  23-02-2015 12:34
  
  Duo leave Gallagher and follow David Ross to Towergate.
  
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• CMA investigating Willis acquisition of Miller

  23-02-2015 12:31
  
  The body will consider written submissions about the proposed deal.
  
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• Towergate confirms hire of Gallagher’s Janice Deakin and Adrian Brown

  23-02-2015 12:21
  Two Gallagher big-hitters will join Towergate’s executive team
  
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• LV= wins fundamentally dishonest whiplash case against carpenter

  23-02-2015 11:33
  Michael Figg made his claim for compensation 18 months after the accident
  
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• LV= victorious in fundamentally dishonest whiplash case

  23-02-2015 11:33
  Michael Figg made his claim for compensation 18 months after the accident
  
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• LV= victorious in fundamental dishonesty whiplash case

  23-02-2015 11:33
  Michael Figg made his claim for compensation 18 months after the accident
  
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• NIG’s Alistair Body joins TEn board

  23-02-2015 11:20
  Network strengthening board as part of succession planning
  
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• Defendant ordered to pay costs in fraudulent whiplash case

  23-02-2015 11:08
  
  James Verrinder Postonline
  
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• Charlin moves to Axa UK investment officer role

  23-02-2015 11:05
  
  Katie Marriner Postonline
  
  
  Bruno Charlin has been appointed Axa UK chief investment officer; having moved over from his role at Axa Group.
  
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• CMA reviewing Willis's planned Miller acquisition

  23-02-2015 10:43
  Competition regulator seeks views from third parties on proposed 85% stake purchase
  
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• Quindell still in talks to sell division

  23-02-2015 09:51
  
  James Verrinder Postonline
  
  
  Insurance outsourcer Quindell has extended Slater & Gordon's exclusivity period relating to the possible purchase of its professional services arm.
  
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• Brit suitor Fairfax increases size of bond issue

  23-02-2015 09:22
  Proceeds from $350m transaction will help pay for Brit acquisition
  
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• RSA expected to announce more cost cuts

  23-02-2015 09:04
  Shareholders deem current £180m-a-year target to be too low, reports say
  
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• Quindell extends legal arm sale talks

  23-02-2015 08:43
  Outsourcer continues discussions with Australian law firm Slater & Gordon
  
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