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Charman in Middle East link.
John Charman, former chief executive of Ace's Lloyd's managing agency Ace Underwriting Agencies, who...
Kwik-fit recruits 100 following panel additions.
Telephone-intermediary Kwik-Fit Insurance Services, which delivers car, household and travel insuran...
Worldwide Broker Network set to sign up with ASP.
The Worldwide Broker Network is primed to sign a deal with software developer Riskclick that will se...
What's the damage?
Deliberate damage carried out by individuals within an organisation is now the biggest security risk...
Public should reflect on motor rates hike responsibility.
When an insurance item makes it onto BBC Radio 5 Live's Breakfast Show, you know it will not be doin...
Travel jobs to go.
Norwich Union has shut down its travel scheme business, with the loss of 40 jobs at its Croydon offi...
Go online 4 health.
Private medical insurance provider, Healthcare 4 Life, has launched its first online venture to acti...
Appointment at The Bollington Group.
Macclesfield-based the Bollington Group has appointed Simon Richards to its motor trade division. He...
Funds for testing.
Thatcham, the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre, has been given £1m of extra funding by UK moto...
Underwriter says talks are "a farce".
Chris Wait, underwriting manager at Temple Legal Protection, has described the ongoing talks organise...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Keeping her hand in with media relations types, Penny was intrigued by the arrival of Jenny Chapman...
Gerling looks forward with impending acquisition.
Lloyd's managing agency Gerling, which runs troubled personal accident and health syndicate 1206, is...
Travel uncovered.
More than one in 10 people leave travel insurance to the last minute and 13% don't bother with it at...
McKenna ups staff.
Law firm CMS Cameron McKenna has added four new partners to its insurance and reinsurance practice. ...
Insurers lag on XML.
As insurers come under increasing pressure from reduced return on equity investments and industry re...
Euro-vision.
Parts of eastern Europe have opened up and are being eyed with interest. The opportunities for foreign insurers have risen and are now overtaking those in the EU, says Esther Baur, examining the current state of play.
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Ken Blanc has become operations manager at Independent Insurance. He will continue to lead the Chead...
Rehabilitation first in the North.
A new back and neck clinic is due to opened today at the Huddersfield Nuffield Hospital which could ...
Homeward bound.
In the growing global economy, expatriate medical insurance including optional repatriation is one perk that companies with employees working abroad cannot afford to ignore. Karen Vizard explains why she believes Lloyd's is well-placed to provide this…
NU: new co-brand.
Norwich Union has extended its partnership with the Royal Automobile Club under plans to bolster its...
Boateng gets insurance post.
Paul Boateng MP and Ruth Kelly MP will be the new lobbying targets for the insurance industry, follo...
Appointment at Hospital Saturday Fund.
Paula McFarlane has joined the Hospital Saturday Fund, the health cash plan provider, as area sales ...
Council risks LRG loss deal.
In a move that claims consultancy the Loss Recovery Group expects to be a UK first, West Berkshire D...
Hiscox to host photography exhibition.
Lloyd's insurer Hiscox is to host an exhibition of abstract photography that will give the audience ...