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Pensions campaign.
Pensions Minister John Denham believes people at work and those taking up new jobs need better pensi...
Tobacco firm hit with biggest-ever damages.
The tobacco industry took a severe blow when a Florida jury ordered BAT subsidiary Brown & Williamso...
Appointments at ItemPlus.
Specialist consultants in retail financial services ItemPlus has appointed three consultants. Pia Da...
BAT merger approval.
Following the 125th shareholders meeting of Zurich insurance company, an overwhelming majority appro...
Allstate files £1.2m lawsuit.
Allstate has filed a Federal lawsuit asking for £1.2m in damage compensation, plus additional damage...
Auto buy put into gear.
Aon Corporation has reached an agreement in principle to buy-out Auto insurance specialists. The dea...
EMU shock on horizon.
The insurance industry has been warned to urgently review its attitude towards EMU, or face missing ...
Lloyd's in crisis: what crisis?
Lloyd's in crisis: Is this the beginning of the end?' screamed a headline rhetorically in your editi...
Internet security.
Equifax is understood to be joining forces with IBM to develop and market services to help ensure sa...
ACE US to buy CRC.
ACE USA has announced an agreement to acquire the majority of outstanding stock of Creditor Resource...
Fishers buy IRISC Technical.
Fishers International subsidiary, the Fishers Group, has announced it is to acquire IRISC Technical ...
Investors' safety net.
Potential investors wary of unlimited liability in the Lloyd's market can now register for a scheme ...
Dawn of new industrial client era is on the horizon for insurers.
The insurance industry must face an era of new products and demands from the industrial client. A...
Commissions covered.
Premiumguard has been launched to protect and secure the commissions of unemployed life policy holde...
Appointment at Carmichaels.
Louise Neal has joined Carmichaels as a claims adjuster. Previously she worked in the claims departm...
CFC's cups runeth over.
Newly-promoted Premier League team Charlton Athletic's reserves have been presented with the Avon In...
May - solar flares and sunspots lead to storms and flooding.
Above average temperatures and sunshine in May left most parts of the UK feeling like summer had arr...
Appointment at Generali.
Generali has appointed Neil Moore, its senior underwriter based in Guernsey, as manager of its offsh...
IFA monitoring system scrapped.
The FSA used the conference to announce a new system for monitoring IFAs. Out goes the present sy...
Relaunch for Portfolio.
Fine art insurers Cox Underwriting Services (CUS) is to relaunch its core home insurance package Por...
Benchmarking disgust dominates conference.
The PIMs conference was dominated by disgust at the government's decision to benchmark the forthcomi...
Appointment at ITT London & Edinburgh.
Robin Hugh has been appointed business manager of ITT L&E's commercial lines division. Based in Reig...
Firms should learn that euro is one EMU that will fly high.
Just how seriously do UK insurers take the arrival of European Monetary Union and the single currenc...