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ACE continues to think big.
ACE has launched a brand platform to unify its global presence and to market its insurance and reins...
Think small for big opportunities,' says CGU's Cornell.
CGU HAS told brokers to think small. At the launch of its 14th business review, broker manager Ton...
New spin on Y2K problem.
IT consultants in the UK may find it hard to defend themselves from professional negligence law suit...
Management buyout at FMW.
FMW has announced the management buy-out of the company by two of its directors and said that the co...
Clerical Medical's flexible friend for homeowners.
Clerical Medical has launched a new product that allows people to pay back their mortgage as and whe...
Eversheds teams up with NU.
Eversheds has been working with Norwich Union on a fast track insurance product to remove stumbling ...
Writing a Classic.
The non-standard motor market is going through a period of consolidation as the traditional players are being replaced by larger insurers. Jonathan Swift reports.
Annual NSPCC City Group dinner.
The annual NSPCC City Group dinner at the Savoy raised £107 980 last week. The 400 guests from 35 Ci...
Final frontier of cover.
Industrial Insurance Company announced it has insured the first module of the new international spac...
If you attend one insurance conference next year, make sure its
If there is one insurance conference you attend next year it has to be Insurance '99, the strategic ...
Pool Re cuts terror rates.
Pool Re, the UK's government-backed terrorism reinsurer, has slashed its rates for terrorism cover. ...
Aon first in Korea.
Broking giant Aon has become the first foreign-owned broker to be licensed by South Korea's Insuranc...
Crisis control in Asia.
Uncertainty was the unofficial theme but optimism persisted at the EAIC conference in Macau, reports Alex Beatty.
New Markets director.
Sam Alexander has joined the London office of Swiss Re New Markets as director, insurance and corpor...
How to get out while you can.
Jim Moran explains how disillusioned reinsurers are finding ways out of the London market.
France's largest reinsurer.
France's largest reinsurer, Scor, has announced that it is to buy back up to 10% of its shares in a ...
A case of utmost importance.
Disregard for the fundamental principle of uberrimae fides landed one US reinsurer with a settlement twice the size of the claim it disputed, reports Ellen MacDonald.
Octavian Hong Kong.
Lloyd's managing agency Octavian has established a new office in Hong Kong to develop underwriting o...
A live issue, but no shocks.
The potential health risks posed by electromagnetic frequencies were put into perspective at a level-headed debate in Bristol last month, say Alan Fisher and Peter Hill.
Delayed IUA vote to take place this month.
The dates for the much delayed votes on the formation of the International Underwriting Association ...
Equitas exceeds expectations.
Equitas, the company formed to run-off Lloyd's 1992 and prior years' non-life liabilities, has repor...
From segregate to aggregate.
John Butler explains why a Court of Appeal decision has taken an important step towards clarifying the legal definition of policies written on an aggregate basis.
New Ace VP appointed.
Steve Schleisman (above) has joined Bermuda-based (re)insurer Ace as executive vice-president focusi...
Broker warns networks.
The three electronic insurance trading systems that are looking to merge (Re, August 1998, p1) have ...