Amlin has announced that it is in talks with Lockton regarding the acquisition of the broker’s UK insolvency practitioners’ insurance unit. The Lloyd’s of London insurer has previously indicated that it is lining up potential takeovers, having acquired Fortis Corporate Insurance in June. The latter is a leading provider of corporate property and casualty insurance, [...]
Hugh Osmond in 2003. He wants to set up Horizon, an investment vehicle with aim of buying debt-laden businesses. Photograph: Sarah Lee Here comes Hugh Osmond, via pizza, pubs and Pearl, with a new adventure. He and his chums at Sun Capital want to raise £500m to establish an investment vehicle called Horizon, which they [...]
The answer is yes and no. Remember that if you want to have the best insurance deal, it is not enough to just go online. There are several options available in the market therefore you have to carefully weigh your options to be certain with what you’ll purchase. Exert extra effort and spend some time [...]
Don’t you just envy those ladies who don’t have varicose veins? Not only they have the full rights to flaunt their legs but they don’t have to spend money for compression stockings as well. Patients who suffer from venous disorders are sometimes required to wear compression stockings as part of their therapy. These stockings are [...]
Van Nuys, Calif.-based Momentous Insurance Brokerage has formed a specialty practice exclusive to sports to provide risk management and insurance solutions for athletes, coaches and teams. According to President Diane Brinson, she aims to grow the practice into the largest sports practice in the United States within two years. Sales Executive Steve Rivera was named [...]
Groupama Insurances has announced that it is rolling out Hunter, the award winning fraud prevention solution, across all its household and commercial businesses. The move follows the successful implementation of Hunter throughout the firm’s motor and fleet applications and claims earlier in 2009. Hunter is based on the web and involves sharing data from insurers [...]
Health care is getting more expensive each year, and there doesn’t seem to be any relief in sight. That does not mean that you should stop trying to save on health insurance costs however. Read all post…