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Exclusive - GRIP gets tiger barmy over 'extinct' cat being
Specialist insurance underwriter GRIP has bet £350,000 that the fabled Tasmanian tiger is as dead as...
Budget goes indirect.
Budget Insurance has ditched its direct arm to become a fully fledged intermediary just 12 months af...
Why risk management is coming of age.
Your Risk Management Supplement (17 Sept) highlighted the relationship between insurers and risk man...
Appointment at Amhurst Brown Colombotti.
Eric Gummers has been made a partner with ABC. He joins from Rowe & Maw where he trained and became ...
Appointment at Cornhill Insurance.
Bruce Fertnig has been made branch manager at the London branch of Cornhill Insurance. He joins the ...
Resourcing needs to surge in wake of Y2K and EMU.
Insurance companies expect their resourcing needs to increase after Y2K and EMU problems are out of ...
IFA's new funds.
Aitchinson & Colegrave, Scotland's largest private independent financial adviser, has launched a fun...
Swire Blanch sold in one-off deal.
Lambert Fenchurch has acquired Swire Blanch in a deal described as 'one-off' and denied the move was...
Buy-back completed.
Topdanmark has issued an announcement to the Copenhagen Stock Exchange to say it has completed the s...
When is a web site not a web site?
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
NU to freeze fees for pension plans.
Norwich Union is gearing itself up for a busy month with a number of updated product launches. Fr...
Merger rumours denied.
Age Korsvold, chief executive of Storebrand, Norway's biggest insurer, last week poured cold water o...
NU strikes out to be No 1.
Norwich Union has undergone a dramatic shift in its business strategy and moved into two and three-y...
Fraud cops close in on insurance conmen.
The net is tightening in the investigation of allegations of widespread insurance fraud in the West ...
Judgement rocks cargo.
A recent English court judgement has driven a coach and horses through the contractual protection given to carriers by British International Freight Association terms, as Nevil Phillips explains.
Lloyd's stalls rumour-mill.
Lloyd's has moved quickly to quash rumours that last week's announced purge of 300 staff is in prepa...
Every home should have one.
Vanguard Insurance launches a renovation insurance scheme today which offers protection for anyone d...
Claims crisis could shake the Big Apple to its core.
The City of New York has been warned that it faces a major claims crisis this year with over 1% of i...
Quote heaven on web.
United States consumers can now use their computers to compare insurance quotes on everything from c...
Wise up or lose out'.
Policy Management Systems Corporation has urged insurers to "wise up" and automate their business th...
Lloyd's announces its sixth auction for syndicate capacity.
Following its sixth auction for syndicate capacity, Lloyd's announced that £1438.8m has now been tra...
Norman indebted to broker input.
Input from brokers has helped one company to tailor its products and make them even more competitive...
Geck makes IUMI debut for brokers.
The first broker ever to speak at an IUMI conference, Ralf Geck from German firm Aon Jauch & Hubener...
Sorry, but our premiums are not dropping.
As always, the edition of Post Magazine on 17 September had worthwhile news and very informative art...