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Appointment at Kite Warren & Wilson.
New independent insurance and reinsurance broker Kite Warren & Wilson, which started trading in Janu...
Easier said than done.
I refer to the article 'Give us a break on IPT' PM 15 April p1). The argument is not as straightfo...
Chairman Churchill.
UNUM managing director Lawrence Churchill has been appointed chairman six months after joining the c...
Crawford's tonic for sicknotes.
Crawford THG has launched an absentee management programme. The annual cost to UK firms of absent ...
Panel eases genetics fears.
Fears that insurers could use genetic tests to 'cherry pick' risks have been eased by the creation o...
Churchill says merger won't affect expansion.
Churchill Insurance has amalgamated the services of its two South Wales bodyshops into a single cent...
Insurers spend a night on the tiles.
A sponsored sleep out in the capital's Leadenhall Market involving 90 London insurance market worker...
Bumper increase.
A staggering increase of 125% in retail new business has been reported by insurance and investment g...
His mutual friends.
Former government pensions guru Frank Field believes the mutual movement should take a leading role ...
Police crack fraud ring.
Police have cracked a £2.5m vehicle and property fraud ring. The 13-man gang is believed to be respo...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Stand aside Gwyneth Paltrow, tuck away your tissue Tom Hanks for there is a new king of blubbery. St...
Ready for Woolf.
Legal firm Dibb Lupton Alsop is dividing its insurance law business between two distinct groups in p...
CILA is almost broke: but it's 'not a disaster'.
The Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters is nearly broke with only £84,000 in its general fund afte...
Appointment at Agricultural Insurance Underwriting Agencies.
Liz Johnson has been made marketing executive at AIUA. Previously she was the company's sales and sp...
Wheelies Direct speeds up claims.
Replacement cycle provider Wheelies Direct has switched gear to speed up claims. The company has upg...
Rules of engagement.
Under the Woolf reforms, the pre-litigation conduct of parties will come under the spotlight, hence the need for pre-action protocols. Peter Mansfield discusses the recently issued draft professional negligence protocol.
Euro job centre.
Europe may function as a single community in many respects, but John Nurthen explains that when it comes to employment there are still many divisions.
Only two people hurt in crash.
Amazingly only two people were hurt on Saturday when a coach overturned on the M2 outside Sittingbou...
Throwing light on danger zones.
Delegates at the Association of Local Authority Risk Managers' annual conference heard last week how new laws could spell disaster in some areas of local government. Anthony Gould reports.
Police unearth agent's fraud conviction.
An insurance agent has been arrested for concealing a previous fraud conviction when she tried to re...
Berrymans picked.
Law firm Berrymans Lace Mawer has been appointed to the new CGU claims litigation panel. After heari...
British Marine opts to demutualise.
British Marine Mutual Insurance Association is to sink 123 years of history and become a demutualise...
Galatea Underwriting Agencies' new product.
Galatea Underwriting Agencies is hoping its boat comes in with a new fixed premium professional inde...
United Assurance to axe 1000 staff.
United Assurance is to axe one quarter of its total workforce over the coming year in a cost-cutting...