Commercial
Blackburn dies.
Brian Blackburn, a director with Manchester brokers Alec Finch & Company, has died aged 57. The insu...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill Engineering.
Allianz Cornhill Engineering has installed a new management team. It comprises Jason Griffiths as re...
Appointment at AIG Europe.
AIG Europe has appointed David Palmer as London-based crisis management corporate manager for the UK...
Go directly to debit.
Small and medium-sized brokers and intermediaries are being encouraged to get their house in order t...
Winter of discontent warning.
A salvage company chief has warned that winter could bite hard for several businesses in the sector....
Norwich Union invest in future
Norwich Union has bolstered its attempt to become a top ten money manager in the UK with two new appo...
Both crash trains insured by St Paul.
The rush-hour train crash near Paddington Station on Tuesday morning has again raised serious questi...
US groups file Y2K suits against insurers
Three US companies - Xerox, GTE and Unisys - have filed complaints against insurers which seek remedi...
Halifax to go online for insurance
Halifax will begin selling insurance products over the Internet from April next year under its plans ...
Cologne Re pays dividends out of reserves.
Despite plunging into the red with a DM 61.1m ($32.7m) loss after tax in the 1998 calendar year, the...
An unlikely harvest.
How can hi-tech Japan be home to a massive excess of loss programme for agriculture? Jeremy Golden investigates.
Shift to excess of loss will halve reinsurance.
The global reinsurance market could be halved by the trend for cedants to move away from quota share...
A health-giving tonic for Asia.
Jeremy Golden asks whether health insurance will give Asia-Pacific's insurance markets the boost they need.
Finns' hit list.
Finnish mutual insurer Suomi has drawn up a shortlist of potential merger partners, with Pohjola, Sa...
BRIT's buy-up plan.
BRIT Insurance Holdings intends to acquire the 70.01% of catastrophe specialist BRIT Insurance (form...
Heavyweights in online debate.
E-commerce, insurance regulation and cross-border trading were debated online at a fringe meeting at...
Remote control.
As the IT parameters in insurance are pushed further afield, John Sansbury looks at the role of call centres in the fast changing face of the insurance market.
What's the point?
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Help us compile a memorable slice of history.
Post Magazine will be using its unique archive of weekly issues to compile a special review of the 2...
Exclusive - Test case will affect payouts.
The prospects of white collar union MSF winning compensation from Royal & Sun Alliance for the 5000 ...
Enterprise to boldly go for brokers.
Royal & Sun Alliance is set to roll out its first small business centre for brokers next month in ad...
Eastgate's e-commerce launch.
Insurance services provider The Eastgate Group is to launch Consumer Direct, a software system which...
An Ace in the hole.
Steve Schleisman, chairman and chief executive officer of newly named Ace Insurance SA-NV talked to Anthony Gould about his plans for the business.
NU hits the right buttons with telephone offer.
Brokers are lining up to take advantage of a Norwich Union offer to bring down their phone bills. ...