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The finance sector is, and will continue to be, redefined by the Internet according to a recent repo...
NIG buy in the bag.
NIG Skandia finally completed the acquisition of Hibernian UK on 7 October after the deal was greenl...
Datamining Target.
Marc Farr explains how datamining can help insurers use the masses of electronic information in today's business world to their best advantage.
90s-style of manager.
The insurance industry will need a new breed of manager to meet the challenges of the late 1990s, sa...
ABI: industry calls for an easier read.
Insurers were urged this week to focus their plans to deal with the issue of over complicated produc...
Dennis will be a real menace to networks if they don't shape up.
Dennis Mahoney's warning that Aon will not be paying the bills of more than one network come 1999 sh...
Hiscox: regional expansion hits Harrogate.
Hiscox is to open a new regional office in Harrogate at the end of the month, heralding a multi-mill...
PIA stikes off firms.
The Personal Investment Authority has terminated the membership of two firms. Sole trader Hansons In...
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...