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Engineer's skills expand.
HSB Haughton Engineering Insurance Services has acquired SGS-INSTAT, the in-service inspection unit ...
Bumper site visits.
Independent market makers PolicyPlus, has seen over 8000 visits to its website since it's launch, en...
RIMS shows that bigger can be better.
The scale of the Risk and Insurance Management Society's conference is just breathtaking and says so...
Exclusive - Firms twister and shout over system.
Research has shown that Internet finance is set to boom in the European insurance market following t...
Insurers grasp at OFT hope.
The Office of Fair Trading has delayed the announcement of its decision on whether teleselling of he...
Appointment at Bacon & Woodrow.
Ian Daish has joined Bacon & Woodrow Guernsey and has been appointed to the board of Bacon & Woodrow...
Appointment at Crawford-THG.
Mark Harman has joined Crawford-THG as the company's chief financial officer, having moved from Arth...
Appointment at Swiss Re Life & Health.
Having joined the divisional executive board of Swiss Re L&H late last year, Ann Godbehere has been ...
Appointment at Horwich Farrelly.
Mark Hudson has been made a partner in Horwich Farrelly's Manchester office, where he will continue ...
Costing charitable choices.
Insurance companies have always had a close affinity with the charitable sector. Indeed, many of them had their origins in 19th century philanthropy. Nowadays, as Simon Threadgold reveals, attitudes are a little more hard-nosed.
Euro insolvencies rise.
Countries pushing towards the single european currency saw insolvencies rise during 1997, while thos...
London market.
Mayor of London hopeful, Lord Jeffrey Archer (pictured on a recent visit to the London Underwriting ...
Differential rates of IPT not compatible with EC law.
The Divisional Court granted a declaration on the application of travel insurance providers that the...
Harmless read of murder you wrote.
After reading 'Life Assurance as murder motive: the grim catalogue' (PM, 12 March, p63), and Carolin...
Well-heeled Travelers.
Travelers Group has announced a 25% rise in earnings for the first quarter of 1998. Revenues were re...
Structural alteration.
The structure of the insurance industry will undergo dramatic and radical changes over the next 10 y...
Swiss Re posts substantial loss reduction.
Swiss Re has reported a 50% drop in insured losses from natural and man made catastrophes for 1997. ...
Car cover is a classic.
Classic car lovers can now obtain cover on the Internet following the launch of a Web site set up by...
Non-standard sector is no longer a safe bet.
The turbulence in the UK motor insurance market has claimed another victim in the shape of Insurance...
CILA revises its exam procedure.
Widespread demand for revision of the examination structure for loss adjusters, finally prompted CIL...
No duty of care owed to job applicant.
A doctor who acted on behalf of an employer to assess medical questionnaires of potential employees ...
Fraudulent arson claims.
Insurers have been urged to take action to stop con artists continuing to table fraudulent arson cla...
Network merger talks confirmed.
Moves towards a single insurance and reinsurance electronic network are being made following the dis...
Gain in Spain falls mainly on the claim.
As a loss adjuster for 25 years, the last five in Spain, I took particular interest in your Comment ...