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Back in business.

Following last year's terrorist attacks and the unexpected demise of Independent Insurance business continuity is again a hot topic, and the implementation of effective disaster recovery strategies is more important than ever, claims Helen Da Silva.

Thanks and goodbye.

Would the last chief executive to leave please turn out the light? It's spring in the northern he...

Meeting in cyberspace.

Riskclick's Howard Green argues that collaborative networks and not on-line exchanges are the answer to the reinsurance industry's e-commerce needs.

Ready steady go.

E-commerce is evolving rapidly and the internet as a sales medium is growing in popularity with consumers. Bob Bevan examines whether financial services companies are really ready to take advantage of this shift in usage.

Any questions?

Private equity and venture capital have a language of their own. Here the British Venture Capital Association answers some of the most frequently-asked questions on these often complex subjects.

Appointment at NIG.

NIG has recruited several new members of staff to key strategic roles. Alan Horemans has been made m...

Optimism puts search and selection at top of agenda.

Although the events of 11 September looked set to cause havoc within the industry, six months on, there is increased capacity at Lloyd's and hardening rates. With this comes greater global optimism and opportunities for recruitment companies. Nick Purdue…

Counter attack.

Banks not only lend money for business development, they also hold many companies' accounts. Jane Bernstein looks at how such financial institutions have reacted to criticism over their treatment of small businesses.

Scotching the competition.

Glasgow has thrown off its past rough-and-ready image and consolidation in the region has seen it evolve into the central location for Scotland's underwriting activity. Richard Adams paints a vivid picture of the insurance community in this vibrant city.

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