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• News Editor's Comment: Countdown to the election

  15-04-2015 20:30
  
  Callum BrodiePostonline With just three weeks until a general election where the only certainty looks set to be the absence of an overall majority, business leaders across the UK are clamouring for a combination of progress and stability.
  
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• JLT vows to defend Willis legal action ‘vigorously’

  15-04-2015 18:59
  Broker confirms that rival has begun legal proceedings over specie team lift
  
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• Brokers unsurprised by Reid's Gallagher appointment

  15-04-2015 18:11
  
  Market praises Reid's Bluefin performance and say Gallagher needs "committed" people and "top players".
  
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• In pictures: The Knowledge Live - Spotlight on claims

  15-04-2015 17:34
  Browse our gallery from the first Knowledge Live event in Glasgow
  
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• Tokio Marine reinsurer authorised to open UK branch

  15-04-2015 17:14
  PRA gives subsidiary green light to write business
  
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• Cullum's GRP eyes retail brokers following Bruce appointment

  15-04-2015 16:48
  Ex-Bluefin head will take role as CEO of GRP’s retail broker business
  
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• Cullum's GRP eyes retail brokers following Bruce appintment

  15-04-2015 16:48
  Ex-Bluefin head will take role as CEO of GRP’s retail broker business
  
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• Quinn administrators' 'negligence' suit against PWC progressing

  15-04-2015 16:24
  
  Callum BrodiePostonline Legal pleadings in litigation involving Quinn Insurance’s administrators and the defunct insurer’s accountancy firm PWC are expected to be finalised this summer, with a potential full hearing set to conclude in 2017.
  
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• Quinn administrators' 'negligence' suit progressing against PWC

  15-04-2015 16:24
  
  Callum BrodiePostonline Legal pleadings in litigation involving Quinn Insurance’s administrators and the defunct insurer’s accountancy firm PWC are expected to be finalised this summer, with a potential full hearing likely to conclude in 2017.
  
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• Benedict Burke moved to new role at Crawford & Company

  15-04-2015 15:49
  
  James Verrinder Postonline Crawford & Company has moved senior vice president Benedict Burke to a new role as part of a newly announced restructure of its global markets operation.
  
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• Post magazine - 16 April 2015

  15-04-2015 15:39
  
  Tracey Jones Postonline The latest issue of Post Magazine is now available for Post subscribers. Download the latest Post iOS App Edition on the App Store or read the Post Digital Edition online.
  
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• Reid unveiled as Gallagher UK retail CEO

  15-04-2015 15:08
  Latest move follows shock resignation from Bluefin
  
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• Mike Bruce heads to Global Risk Partners

  15-04-2015 15:06
  
  Bruce to take up role as chief executive of GRP’s retail broking business following his Bluefin exit.
  
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• Arthur J Gallagher confirms Stuart Reid as UK Retail CEO

  15-04-2015 14:52
  
  Reid will take up the role later this year after leaving Bluefin Group.
  
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• Outgoing Bluefin CEO Bruce unlikely to follow Reid to Gallager

  15-04-2015 13:38
  
  James Verrinder Postonline Stuart Reid is not expected to be joined at Arthur J Gallagher by former Bluefin colleague Mike Bruce, Post understands.
  
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• British Insurance Awards 2015 - The shortlist

  15-04-2015 13:00
  
  Jonathan Swift Postonline Today Post reveals the firms that have been shortlisted for the 2015 British Insurance Awards.
  
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• Organ named Bluefin CEO as Stuart Reid and Mike Bruce depart

  15-04-2015 12:25
  
  James Verrinder Postonline Robert Organ has been appointed as CEO of Axa-owned Bluefin Insurance Group, subject to regulatory approval.
  
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• Stuart Reid set to join Gallagher

  15-04-2015 12:24
  
  Reid has left Bluefin.
  
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• Stuart Reid and Mike Bruce in shock Bluefin exit

  15-04-2015 12:23
  Ex-finance director of AXA commercial lines and personal intermediary Robert Organ has been appointed as Bluefin chief executive
  
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• Mortimer departs Das after eight years

  15-04-2015 12:11
  
  James Verrinder Postonline Legal expenses insurer Das has confirmed that its head of legal services, Kathryn Mortimer, has left the firm.
  
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• Stuart Reid and Mike Bruce leave Bluefin

  15-04-2015 12:04
  
  Robert Organ, formerly finance director for Axacommercial lines and personal intermediary, has been appointed CEO.
  
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• CPP names new interim chief

  15-04-2015 12:03
  Escott left fine-hit credit card insurer in February
  
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• CMA to investigate Willis and Miller deal

  15-04-2015 11:48
  
  James Verrinder Postonline The Competitions and Markets Authority has decided to launch a formal investigation into the proposed majority acquisition of Miller Insurance Services by Willis Group Holdings.
  
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• Car insurance premiums fall slightly in Q1 2015

  15-04-2015 11:32
  
  Confused.com and Towers Watson index says the trend remains steadily upwards.
  
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• UK Broker Awards opens for entries

  15-04-2015 11:00
  
  Time to celebrate your success? Don’t forget to enter the UK Broker Awards, which has a number of new trophies, to show the sector where you shine.
  
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• Exor bid raises doubts over £7.3bn Partner Re and Axis merger

  15-04-2015 09:34
  
  Callum BrodiePostonline The planned merger between Partner Re and Axis Capital could be dashed following a $6.4bn (£4.3bn) bid by Italian operation Exor to acquire the reinsurer.
  
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• CMA launches probe into Willis acquisition

  15-04-2015 09:33
  Watchdog will use investigation to vet competition concerns about merger
  
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• CMA launches investigation into Miller acquistion

  15-04-2015 09:33
  Watchdog will use probe to vet competition concerns about merger
  
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• CMA launches investigation into Miller acquisition

  15-04-2015 09:33
  Watchdog will use probe to vet competition concerns about merger
  
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