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Bosses get year 2000 warning.
Company directors' personal liability and exposure to litigation due to year 2000 failures could run...
Is this the countdown to the end of the IBRC?
It is just a week to go before the submissions on the future regulation of general insurance selling...
Appointment at Maritime Insurance.
Vincent Emms, ACII, has joined Maritime Insurance as a hull underwriter. He has considerable experie...
Data protection guide.
Avon has published a data protection leaflet aimed at giving brokers general advice and guidelines a...
King trial: false signing.
One of the witnesses in the second trial of US boxing promoter Don King for alleged insurance fraud ...
Appointment at Lombard General.
Graham Hooper has joined Lombard General Insurance as marine cargo underwriter. He has 12 years e...
Candid camera cock-up.
Investigators hired by Uponors' Swedish Insurance firm, who spied on the wrong couple for four years...
Over-zealousness could ruin good name of fraudbusters.
This week has seen another major success in the industry's battle against organised fraud with the g...
Pension for the jobless.
The self employed, a group so often ignored by many insurers, can now sign up to Standard Life's Gro...
Alarming rise in number of computer 'muggings'.
The number of claims involving computers which have been stolen in the street has shot up by 19%, ac...
Stage is set for industry's Oscar night.
The hundreds of entries to the 1998 British Insurance Awards have been whittled down to just 54 - wi...
World Cup firm hopes to score with strategy.
Sybase, the official software provider for this year's World Cup, has announced that it has created ...
CIS enjoys business boom.
A record surplus on life assurance and pensions business of £667m, alongside a 38% rise in new life,...
LAVA deal in full flow.
Life insurance administration is about to become simpler following the announcement of a business pa...
Everybody's talking at me.
The telephone has become perhaps the most valuable business-selling tool to companies, and more insurers are exploiting its benefits through call centres. Alex Miller reports.
TIFCO staff defect to rival.
Management at TIFCO have been rocked by the shock defection of most of its sales staff and managing ...
Policy Master intends to float on the AIM.
Insurance technology provider, Policy Master announced it intends to float on the Alternative Invest...
Hard up over impotence.
US insurers are reviewing their position with regard to the anti-impotence pill Viagra because of it...
Appointment at Independent.
Independent Insurance has made several new appointments. Janet Stansfield has been made executive ma...
Appointment at Kennedys.
Kennedys has promoted four assistant solicitors to partners. Nina Gaston qualified as a solicitor in...
Birth of a dream scheme.
I was interested to see Henry Harris' letter (Standing up for loss assessors, PM, 23 April, p16), an...
Appointment at Clyde & Co.
Eight new partners have been appointed at Clyde & Co, bringing its worldwide total to 95. Former Roy...
Two-year sting busts fraudsters.
An undercover operation by police and a specialist loss adjusting unit has smashed a major Midlands ...
Mixed marks for scorecard.
The talking point at last month's US Risk and Insurance Management Society conference was the result of president Stephen Wilder's Quality Scorecard, which rated and slated insurers. Janina Clark reports.