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DAILY MAIL A factory worker has been awarded more than #190,000 for a repetitive strain injury ca...
Political protests.
Protests in the Indonesian capital Jakarta have hampered loss adjuster Davies' plans to recruit a ne...
Art for Chartwell.
Chartwell Underwriting, the Lloyd's professional indemnity specialist with a capacity of £90m for th...
Breaking down barriers to rehab.
The publication of a draft Code of Practice for Rehabilitation in personal injury claims marks a tur...
Appointment at Brokers Only.
Brokers Only, the Caerphilly-based liability insurance underwriting agency, has appointed Catherine ...
No surprises.
With the Millennium Bug looming large, disaster recovery and business continuity companies are preparing for all eventualities. Jonathan Swift looks at what contingency lessons can be learnt and how e-commerce will offer the next major challenge.
Last auctions.
Subscription offers (offers to buy) totalled £561.4m and tenders (offers to sell) totalled £364.9m i...
Learning the ropes.
As protocols for personal injury and clinical negligence are put into action, others are taking shape, as David Fanning finds out.
Bonus expectations did not create contractual rights.
The principal activity of the Equitable Life Assurance Society was the transaction of life assurance...
L&G sends out self-regulation rallying call.
Composite insurer Legal & General has called for life and pensions firms to work together in prepara...
A burning issue of law.
A conundrum for insurers dealing with a building damaged by fire as a result of a building defect is...
Norwich Union ties up with St Paul
Norwich Union is to pass the renewal rights on its book of professional indemnity business to St Paul...
CGU out to woo IFAs with pensions overhaul.
CGU Life hopes to woo independent financial advisers by making its pensions more stakeholder friendl...
Appointment at Vale Insurance Brokers.
Kevin Roberts is to run the new Llandudno office of Vale Insurance Brokers. Mr Roberts was previousl...
Going global.
The Worldwide Broker Network has signed up five new brokers: ADD in Belgium, Rasini Vigano in Italy,...
New friends.
A two-way street has opened up between Lloyd's and the London companies market, as both realise they need each other for the greater good of the London Market. Marcus Alcock reports on the innovations of this union.
Iron Trades teams up with Marsh.
Iron Trades has teamed up with broker Marsh to help the New Millennium Experience Company get off th...
Seminars on tour.
Zurich IFA Group is holding a series of Professional Development Foundation seminars to explain to a...
Court victory for brain-damaged boxer.
Boxer Michael Watson was injured during a high-profile bout. He suffered a sub-dural haemorrhage whi...
Howden restructure.
Specialist broker Howden Spear Gulland has restructured to form Hyperion Insurance Group. The new co...
Not always a beautiful option.
Insurance firms are getting increasingly sophisticated in their choice of legal firms. Audrey Snee examines the stiffening competition in the beauty parades and what this means for the future relationship between insurers and law firms.
Axa-sponsored FA Cup.
The Football Association has given Manchester United until this weekend to reach a final decision on...
Broker challenge.
Zurich Financial Services threw down the gauntlet to it brokers at an activity day in Newbury. Guest...
A well-travelled road for agents.
Brokers and agents have always faced the challenge of being missed out of the insurance sales chain,...