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Agency to cut claims to state.
The Irish government is to establish a new central agency to settle insurance claims against the sta...
Appointment at GE Travel Insurance Services.
Maureen Lloyd has been made training manager by GE Travel Insurance Services (GETIS). As well as dev...
Keep-your-best-staff initiative from Zurich.
With competition for staff in the energy and mining sector hoting up, Zurich Financial Services has ...
Appointment at Merricks Solicitors.
Jane Ashton has joined Merricks to work in its specialised employment department. She provides speci...
Going to Planmaster.
Legal & General has gone live with Planmaster from Investment Software Systems for its capital-secur...
Appointment at First City.
Darren Backshall has joined First City's professional indemnity division as senior broker. Previousl...
Ombudsman complaints double in a year.
Complaints to the Personal Investment Authority Ombudsman Bureau rocketed by 50% in 12 months. Th...
Sun Vista sunk.
Sun Vista's 1104 passengers and crew were plucked from lifeboats on Friday after the luxury liner ca...
Lots to consider and much to gain.
Once the decision has been made to set up an in-house call centre or contract an outsider to do the ...
What's the damage?
Sampo Industrial Insurance - part of the Sampo Group, Finland's largest non-life insurer - has devel...
Appointment at Vizards Staples Bannisters.
Two new partners have joined Vizards Staples Bannisters insurance litigation department. Rachel Barb...
Bright outlook.
Weather Action, the independent weather forecasting company, has signed a partnership agreement with...
On the road to good risks.
Insurers stated aim these days is to only take on good automotive business in an attempt to force up...
Marine launch.
Axa Global Risks is to start underwriting fixed premium protection and indemnity business in the aut...
Appointment at St Paul International.
Gordon Tulloch has been appointed regional underwriter as part of St Paul's plans to expand its busi...
The IT girls (and boys)
To guarantee access to the cutting edge of call centre technology, often the best option is to outsource to those who have it rather than investing in-house. Ruth Frost reports.
IIB plans 'shadow council' as debate stalls.
The Institute of Insurance Brokers is planning to set up a 'shadow council' as a regulatory rival to...
Wide of the trade mark.
I was most interested to read your exclusive news article ('Willis to ditch the Corroon', PM, 20 May...
Now GISC must take on peacemaker role.
The great broker debate - always an ambitious project - is off. So, just why didn't it come off? T...
Appointment at Edward Lewis.
Alan Jones has joined Edward Lewis Solicitors as a senior assistant in its insurance litigation depa...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Axa chief Andy Homer was caught with his pants down at last weekend's Axa-sponsored FA Cup final at ...
Get a life.
Just over a decade ago no-one wanted to offer term assurance. Now that's changed and the choices can be bewildering. Keith Sankey investigates.
Appointment at RP Hodson.
Vaughan Williams has been promoted at RP Hodson insurance brokers from an internal account handler t...
Chubb to expand.
Chubb Insurance is to expand its high net worth motor portfolio from September following the acquisi...