Commercial
Blame all round.
Miles v Smith, Burke & Pope 10 February 2000 London High Court A 14-year-old girl on her pap...
A head for technology.
Alex Robinson, information technology director for Norwich Union, speaks to Alex Broad. With his ...
Looking across borders.
David Fanning looks at how technological developments are opening up a range of possibilities for credit insurers to do cross-border business.
Auction by Mike Walworth raises £15,000 for Romanian orphans.
A charity auction organised by Mike Walworth, manager of insurer Highway in Leeds, raised £15,000 fo...
Allianz to profit from merger
German insurer Allianz is set to benefit from a mega banking merger in the country. The merger of D...
Independent up 25% and reveals Internet move
Independent Insurance has reported a 25% increase in operating profits for 1999 up from £55.8m in 199...
15 000 jobs to be axed by insurers this year
At least 15 000 jobs are expected to be axed in the UK's insurance industry this year, predicts consu...
Highway's Helping Hand
Highway Insurance and intermediary Fairplay Insurance Services have come together to provide policies...
Electronic response.
Only 14% of companies respond to applications over the Internet within six weeks and only 6% sent an...
Appointment at Brit Insurance.
Ken Culley has been appointed as a non-executive director of Brit Insurance. He joins from the Portm...
Win your own match of the day.
Post Magazine, in conjunction with Avon Insurance, is offering another opportunity to win tickets fo...
UK brands are to stay.
Australian insurer AMP has denied any of its UK brands will disappear as it strives to eliminate dup...
Farmers must embrace risk solutions to earn lower premiums.
Lower premiums for farmers are available but only if they adopt successful risk management solutions...
Exclusive - Brands hatches range for AIIB.
Marketing firm Broker Brands has launched a range of products in conjunction with the Association of...
Headquarters in Edinburgh for new merger.
The £90bn combined asset management business resulting from Scottish Widows' merger with Lloyds TSB ...
Changing times.
The fundamental re-shaping of the insurance industry and the huge commitment it is making to new tec...
JLT's profits £63m.
Broker Jardine Lloyd Thomson said it expects its e-commerce strategy to play a major part in its dev...
Record payout.
Finsure Premium Finance, a subsidiary of NIG, has paid out a record £1.4m to brokers participating i...
Heavy hype, but only beats some.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
What the Papers Say.
THE TIMES A group of drunken City traders from Intercapital, accused of causing £35,000 of damage...
Technology is key to prosperity.
Intermediaries are facing a revolution and must be ready for huge change if they are to survive and ...
Enterprising deal.
Rent-a-car company Enterprise has signed a deal to supply Black Horse Vehicle Management with replac...
Flat firms targeted.
Bristol broker Linaker Group has teamed up with Allianz to underwrite Flatsure. The product is aimed...
IIB in deal with software house.
Members of the Institute of Insurance Brokers will soon be able to access technical reports on insur...