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No-charges pension.
Construction industry workers joining the B&CE Benefit Schemes stakeholder pension will be exempt fr...
Freeserve's 'net hits.
Internet access provider Freeserve, which in connection with Cox is launching the online insurance s...
Destination Tokyo.
Insurance supervisors from around the world will meet in Tokyo next week for a seminar on insurance ...
IFAs off target.
Independent financial advisers are failing to exploit the full potential of the offshore market acco...
Appointment at CGU.
David Lamb has been appointed as head of agriculture at CGU and as such will head-up FarmWeb, the fa...
More Room in City.
Room Underwriting Systems, which supplies software to Lloyd's and the London market, has opened new ...
Appointment at Creechurch Underwriting.
Creechurch Underwriting has put together an accident and health specialist team to support Syndicate...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical Insurance.
Simon Willcock has been made branch manager of Ecclesiastical's Birmingham office. He moves to the M...
Law firm in website launch.
Insurance specialist law firm Paisner & Co has launched a new service providing information on curre...
Exclusive - Test case will affect payouts.
The prospects of white collar union MSF winning compensation from Royal & Sun Alliance for the 5000 ...
Special cover for the New Year celebrations.
Lombard is to give millennium revellers extra protection. The subsidiary of French insurance giant G...
What the Papers Say.
THE EXPRESS Life at the top is not always so fine and dandy. Witness the example of Tony Ball, th...
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...
Bishops twin buy.
Broker Bishops, based in Ashford, Kent, is to acquire two other Kent-based firms on 1 October. The f...
Appointment at Chambers of Michael Parroy.
Cyrus Katrak has joined the personal injury and clinical negligence group of the Chambers of Michael...
Exclusive - Eurobase in deal to target Eastern Europe.
Central and Eastern European Reinsurance Services (CERES), the Lloyd's consortium focusing on easter...
Appointment at Congregational & General.
Geoffrey Williams, former managing director of Ansvar Insurance, has joined the board of Congregatio...
IBM's £147m deal.
Mitsui Marine and Fire Insurance in Japan has signed a $235m (£147m), 10-year outsourcing contract w...
Eastgate's e-commerce launch.
Insurance services provider The Eastgate Group is to launch Consumer Direct, a software system which...
A new breed.
The rise of corporate governance in the boardroom has seen insurers launch new types of directors and officers cover. Tony Dowding reports.
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.
Marsh's club cover in full swing.
Marsh has relaunched its club association product with a new assistance component, as a prelude to t...
Stakeholder gloom forecast by broker.
The government's stakeholder proposals will permanently damage the Welfare State and pensions indust...
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. ...