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Lloyd's/ILICA joint conference in Milan.
Lloyd's chairman Max Taylor addressed Lloyd's underwriters, brokers and members of Lloyd's Italian C...
Tackling legal loopholes.
Six months into the new Woolf regime, Post Magazine surveyed a wide range of insurance claims managers to see if they felt they had adequately prepared. Alex Broad looks at the comments made.
The human touch.
Even though technological advances are moving at a furious pace, there are areas where men should not be replaced by machines. Neil Harris explains why.
Crowe at Solihull supports local hospital.
Motor insurer Crowe at Solihull rallied to support a local hospital where underwriter Jimmy O'Reilly...
Offline brokers.
Over 60% of brokers have no website and only 10% are working towards developing one according to a n...
St Paul Syndicate goes global.
St Paul Syndicate Management syndicate 1211 has acquired a global property team from troubled Lloyd'...
Legal firms and insurance.
This table aims to provide readers with a listing of UK law firms boasting strong insurance litigation practices. It is by no means exhaustive, but nevertheless gives information on a wide range of law firms with insurance teams.
GISC not fit to regulate: Paddick.
The General Insurance Standards Council is not fit to regulate insurance brokers, believes Andrew Pa...
Regulations breathe life into overseas business.
There was good news last week for UK firms that conduct overseas life assurance business (OLAB). New...
Simmering in FOIL.
Alex Broad met the president of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers, Martin Bruffell, and found him less than impressed with the reforms.
Getting technical.
The legal sector is turning to technology to speed up the way it carries out its claims handling. Craig Smith explains.
The rewards of rehabilitation.
The proposal for a Code of Practice on Rehabilitation is welcome and must be widely implemented by t...
Appointment at QBE Insurance.
Adrian Fox has joined QBE's Syndicate 1223. He will be responsible for underwriting and developing i...
Talking dictation.
Executive Business Services has launched a new digital dictation system which it claims will revolut...
Axa merger on the cards.
Axa has finally conceded that Axa Re and Axa Global Risks are likely to merge. At a star-studded vid...
Widows win.
Scottish Widows has reported a 44% increase in new business for the first nine months of this year, ...
Bad press - and rightly so.
What is happening to the insurance industry? One insurer is not accepting telephone calls until 12.3...
LIA backs mortgage rules.
The Life Insurance Association has joined the call for statutory mortgage regulation - despite conce...
Taking note.
Post Magazine asked a selection of law firms to profile a recent landmark case which they believe has serious implications for insurance companies. Their wide-ranging choices impact on almost all sectors of the industry.
Penny Black's insurance week.
Although newly-formed London market insurer The Underwriter has come racing out of the blocks with a...
Radio competition winner.
Carole Nash customer adviser Sarah Cathcart (left) started her job on the right note after entering ...
Scot Am offers discount on ISAs.
Scottish Amicable has introduced a discount on the cost of its Optisima individual savings account i...
Appointment at Crowe Insurance.
Lloyd's insurer Crowe Insurance Group has appointed Kim Fox as compliance officer and Michael Falcon...