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Wellington bid for Limit recommended
The board of Limit is to recommend that its shareholders accept a takeover offer from Wellington. E...
Permanent hopes review will boost IFA business.
Permanent Insurance is carrying out a review of its critical illness products to boost its business ...
Appointments at Miller Insurance Group.
The Miller Insurance Group has appointed several new directors and associate directors. The director...
Workload not down says DAC.
National law firm Davies Arnold Cooper has denied reports it is receiving only "a fraction" of the i...
Torrential rain brings worst flooding for 25 years to Yorkshire and
Loss adjusters were quick to react when torrential rain brought the worst flooding for 25 years to p...
Injury time.
We are continually told that the British public has become litigious - but many lawyers say this is simply not true. David Fanning unearths the real UK personal injury trends and compares them with patterns in the US.
Life drops by 2% in Q1.
New life and pensions business dropped by 2% in the first quarter of the year compared to the same p...
With-profits pressure.
The Association of British Insurers has said it is disappointed by the government's regulations on "...
Adjudicators can be called in at any time.
Herschel Engineering v Breen Property Technology And Construction Court 14 April 2000 The cl...
Shackley v Depuy International.
Newcastle Upon Tyne District Registry 10 May 2000 A saleswoman taking part in a corporate bondi...
What the Papers Say.
THE BIRMINGHAM POST A church built near Stratford more than four centuries ago and which was desi...
Questions that hang over corporate killing law.
The government's move to introduce a law on corporate killing, which will make companies criminally ...
Appointment at Walsh PI.
Chartered accountant Neil Hawkins has been made associate director of Harrogate-based Walsh PI....
Stakeholder view?
The Financial Services Authority has published a paper inviting views on the appropriate approach to...
Round the rehab table.
Anthony Gould reports on Swiss Re ProActiva's Rehabilitation Round Table lunch where guests took part in a debate centred around current rehabilitation issues.
Ltd consultation.
I gather that the Institute of Insurance Brokers has formally registered a company limited by guaran...
Sun factor 20 - insurance factor 0.
Travel insurers have denied that they are becoming victims of the dot.com phenomenon. With more p...
London market reform published
The consultation document outlining the long-awaited reform of the London market has been published b...
Rehab takes to the road.
The insurance industry is to take to the road to spread the word on rehabilitation to the legal prof...
And the nominations are ...
It was make-your-mind-up time for the judges of this year's British Insurance Awards last week, when they whittled down over 300 entries to the final shortlists. David Worsfold describes a day of head-scratching deliberation.
John & Others v Express Newspapers Court of Appeal.
19 April 2000 The Court of Appeal ruled a judge was wrong to have granted an order for disclosure...
Fraud director jailed.
The sole director of broker Denis Hilton, Andrew William Hill, was sentenced to six months in prison...
Fair play at BIA judging.
I was a judge for the British Insurance Awards 2000 and recently considered the submissions. I ha...
Appointment at Sun Life Financial Of Canada.
Four major appointments have been made by Sun Life Financial of Canada. Helen Davis joins from Ax...