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Going up down under.
The market down under is pretty buoyant on the back of next month's flotation of Australia's biggest...
Gamble's support vow.
David Gamble, the new executive director of the Association of Insurance and Risk Managers (AIRMIC),...
Damage limitation.
That's what the uninsured loss recovery market is currently involved in. Ruth Addicott examines what companies are doing to halt falling premiums and standards and ride the 'cowboys' out of town.
A question of timing.
The Law Commission has finished a comprehensive review which put limitation periods in all claims under the microscope. Andrew Parker examines the commission's findings and proposals.
Green Flag to the rescue.
Sometimes you win when you lose and Nottinghamshire league side Blidworth Welfare were finally given...
Ericsson clinches Cornhill deal.
Ericsson Data Networks has won a contract to supply install and support a major upgrade of Cornhill'...
Agency in deep water over floods.
Sedgwick Re report into last month's floods highlights a number of failings of the Environmental Agency.
Appointment at Crowe Insurance.
Chris Rudd has joined the board of Crowe Insurance Group. He joined the company in 1992 and is curre...
Reading resurrected.
The Institute of Actuaries brought history alive last week as part of its 150th anniversary celebrat...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Sue McCall and Colin Hawes have been made deputy divisional claims managers within Independent's nat...
Church arson.
Time was when desperate people went to churches seeking refuge. Nowadays they burn them down. Arso...
Farmers hail rain cover.
A new umbrella policy providing farmers with lower rate hailstorm protection for crops is being sold...
Lloyd's in South Africa.
Lloyd's is to open an office in South Africa as part of its on-going strategy to boost its position ...
Qualified staff bound to be best.
I believe I am uniquely qualified to comment of the current assessor and adjuster debate, as for the...
Club gives brokers a boost.
The future of high street brokers looks rosier following the launch of an exclusive club designed to...
Boost from acquisition.
New York firm Towers Perrin has seen the size of its current risk management capacity rocket by 70% ...
Weather rains on insurers' parade.
Freak weather worldwide resulted in heavy losses for General Accident and Commercial Union prior to ...
No substitute for experience.
I have read Derek Armstrong's reply (Let adjusters repair damage of assessors, PM, 9 April, p18) to ...
Yuppie flu not to be sneezed at.
The controversial so-called 'yuppie flu' virus has become a very real ailment to Canadian insurers f...
LIRMA/ILU members to vote for new body board.
Elections are to be held next month to the 16-strong governing board of the new trade body to be cre...
Survey confirms fears.
Fears that economic growth is on the downturn have been confirmed by Trade Indemnity's quarterly fin...
RSA restructures into three.
The sweeping re-organisation of Royal & Sun Alliance under new chief executive Bob Mendelsohn has co...
Appointment at Bevan Ashford.
Bevan Ashford has appointed Mark Lomas as a partner. Mr Lomas will continue to head the company's sp...