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Pet practice leads to job cuts
Cornhill Insurance has confirmed it is to move the administration of DBI the pet insurance company it...
Zurich prepares for RSA bid
Zurich Financial Services, the Anglo-Swiss insurance group has appointed US investment bank Morgan St...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny is feeling positively pooped after partying like it's 1899 and deciding to forgo the tradition...
Lloyds TSB's loss sees Holt moved
Dennis Holt, who is currently managing director of Lloyds TSB Insurance, is to replace Gordon Pell as...
Axa box clever in PI at Lloyd's.
Axa Re has moved into professional indemnity, writing business from a box at Lloyd's. Heading the...
ARIG ceases underwriting.
ARIG Insurance Company has become the latest company to cease underwriting citing the continuing sof...
Always in the front line.
Loss adjusters have been on the scene at every disaster - both natural and man-made - to affect Britain this century. Tony O'Reilly outlines the history of 100 years of undeniably exciting work.
A century of policymaking.
Running through the 20th century is a path of small steps for man and giant leaps for mankind, and insurers have walked in those footprints all the way. John Garner reports on an industry where to prosper means keeping up with the times.
The learning curve.
For all the industry's growth in the 20th century, the numbers of people studying insurance academically has remained remarkably static over the past 100 years. But, says David Bland, the onset of globalisation has created an opportunities.
Ex-Guardian trio R3 behind new firm.
A new affinity company is to bring two major new entrants into the UK e-commerce market. R3 aims ...
Conference clash.
The London Processing Centre and the British Insurance Brokers' Association annual conferences will ...
Brit details succession
Brit Insurance Holdings, the specialist Lloyd's insurer and reinsurer has appointed Jo Welman as its ...
Unum under fire in the Commons.
MPs of all parties have demanded regulation of permanent health insurance claims. A 90-minute adj...
23 years and out.
Cornhill Insurance has decided not to renew its sponsorship of English Test cricket in 2001 followin...
Changeable times.
Andrew Newman charts the development, diversification, technological advances and opportunities created during 100 years of growth, and looks at the challenges to come.
The ABI launches campaign.
The Association of British Insurers has launched a campaign to halve the £1bn insurance bill caused ...
Capital gains.
The London market has endured the fall of the British Empire, two world wars and a dizzying range of global challenges, yet it has managed to adapt and succeed in all climates. Roy Harris says the capital will continue to thrive in the next century.
Insurer in ding-dong over bells.
A church was prevented from ringing in the new millennium after its bells were deemed too dangerous ...
What the Papers Say.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A mansion built by rock singer Mariah Carey has mysteriously burned down, cau...
Indy in Dublin.
Independent Insurance officially opened its first Irish office in Dublin last Monday. Manager Michae...
Spy-in-the-sky satellite.
Motorists could soon be tracked by a spy-in-the-sky satellite system which would stop their cars if ...
TIFCO's teams.
Premium finance provider TIFCO has installed dedicated underwriting teams at its regional offices, g...
Industry's New Year honoured.
Three individuals working in the insurance industry were recognised in the New Year's Honour's List....
CGU in N-West link.
CGU is being linked with a move for Nat West investment management subsidiary Gartmore. The bank nee...