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Penny Black's insurance week
Christmas is a time for peace and love all round - or so Penny thought. However, budding pop st...
Employers Re sale is on the cards
The future of General Electric's European reinsurance subsidiary GE Frankona Re was placed into unc...
Fit to be insured?
Insurers looking for a healthy niche market need look no further than gyms and fitness clubs, although there are still stumbling-blocks to keep the risk managers well exercised. Simon Threadgold gets physical.
Events.
2-3 December The insurance industry: changes in the regulatory landscape (The Royal Institute of ...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny was in her element among 200 brokers, aboard the slow boat to St Malo, on Wednesday evening, ...
New broker as Millhouse and Gresham merge
Millhouse Facilities has merged with Gresham Intermediaries to form Gresham Insurance Brokers, and ...
Low volumes blamed as AA opts for sole provider
AA Insurance has decided to opt for a sole provider for its travel insurance offering, instead of t...
Appointment at PYV Corporate Resourcing
PYV Corporate Resourcing has taken on David Abbott as a senior regulatory consultant. Mr Abbott joi...
OFT decides on GISC rules
The Office of Fair Trading has decided that the remaining rules of the General Insurance Standards ...
Appointment at ServiceMaster
John Foad has been promoted to the post of managing director at ServiceMaster. He brings with him a...
Santam UK deal is close
South African general insurance giant Santam expects to complete its long-touted UK acquisition by ...
Conferences 2003
Three top conferences for the New Year. Put the dates in your diary now and reserve a place today, ...
Aon's Bryan restructures
Broking giant Aon has appointed Colin Bryan as the new chairman of its reinsurance business in the ...
Euro Watch - Nigel Peaple, European policy manager, Association of
Public debate about the euro will hot up in the next few months as the government prepares to announ...
Appointment at Universal Salvage
Universal Salvage has appointed Peter Goodright as insurance sales director. He has over 20 years' ...
Industry must make best use of new systems
Straight-through processing of commercial lines for the small and medium-sized enterprise sector is...
Axa online in Sirus deal
Sirius's new online initiative Stargate went live with Axa last week, leaving Royal & Sun Alliance ...
Aon official insurance broker to Scottish rugby
Aon is to be the official insurance broker to Scottish rugby, following a three-year, six-figure sp...
Survive the first round
Start-ups are, sad to say, less able to take the hard knocks that come with the reality of business than their more established heavyweight counterparts. Aash Patel has some sound advice for those not wishing to go belly-up before the first bell.
Helphire plans growth as it returns to profit
Formerly beleaguered accident management company Helphire has returned to profit and is intent on e...
Telematics firm flies high
Telematics and fleet solutions provider Cybit has reported first half revenues of £2.2m for the six...
Loss adjusters in the dock over sewer subsidence
Loss adjusters have been accused by the water industry of regularly trespassing and potentially dam...
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With regard to your news item on the proposed Association of Claims Services (Claims body launch de...
Munters in new national business push
Fire and flood damage restoration specialist Munters is looking to expand its involvement in the UK...