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UK consumer survey shows rift with insurers.
British consumers have more confidence in insurance providers CGU, Virgin, Marks & Spencer (M&S) and...
Crucial ruling for insurance industry.
On a point of great importance for the insurance industry, the House of Lords held that a lump sum a...
Nurses help in private and public.
PMI players are experiencing good sales from new products amid the fend-for-yourself policy instigated by the Labour Government Alex Broad discovered.
Scottish Life issues writ.
Scottish Life has issued a High Court writ against the Welsh Rugby Union after the life office's spo...
PERMIT is passed.
The International Computer Security Association (ICSA) has certified as IPSec-compliant two key prod...
Sales go Platinum.
Platinum technology has announced its revenues for the second quarter have increased 32% to £133.4m ...
Industry surprise at FSA Bill's early arrival.
The Financial Services and Markets Bill was published last week ahead of forecasts. Less of a surprise were the far-reaching powers given to the new regulator. David Worsfold looks at the details and their implications.
ILU figures show merchant ship losses sinking steadily.
The number of merchant ship losses continues to decline, according to statistics issued by the Insti...
Short-term panic - long-term crisis.
The industry faces a severe shortage of able, qualified middle managers and it only has itself to bl...
What the papers say.
THE GUARDIAN Standard Life, Scottish Widows and Legal & General were among the listed companies w...
Friends in high places.
Friends Provident has reported its free asset ratio has improved from 14.9% to 18% and the solvency ...
Periodical euro advice.
The independent economic, financial and political analyst Hilfe Ltd has released a new publication t...
Help for firms hacked off with data thieves.
Atlanta-based Network Risk Management Services (NRMS) has launched what it claims is the first 'offi...
Atrium merger agreed.
Atrium Cockell Group which manages two syndicates at Lloyd's (570 and 609) with a combined stamp cap...
IBM plays end-to-end.
IBM is incorporating industry-leading marketing campaign management software into its end-to-end bus...
Cornhill: healthy rise.
Cornhill Life's half yearly figures rose 41% over last year. Announcing the figures, Ian Reed, Cornh...
Ram-raiders use mechanical digger.
Insurers will have to pay out £50,000 after ram-raiders used a mechanical digger to break into a vil...
Institute communication is vital ingredient in reforms.
Having resigned from Council of the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) last year immediately on ret...
Paying over the odds - time to look at the options.
As a provider of vehicle repair and motor claims handling services, I can only agree with the commen...
Year 2000: avoid falling foul of in-solvent suppliers.
Tony Dowding's article (Judgement day, PM, 28 May 1998, p19) was very informative and it is easy to ...
Royce prompted to sue.
Willis Corroon is being sued by a shareholder who thinks the company was undersold when bought by Ko...
New scheme launched - Disaster Line.
Don't let your business go down the toilet if disaster strikes - call Imbach RAG. The leading operat...
Independent impression of fine art cover.
Insure that old vase you inherited from your great aunt Mavis or you might live to regret it. Tha...