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9.9.99: issues for Y2K unclear.
In PM, 9 September, p7, it was reported that an Association of British Insurers spokesman had said: ...
Hard times.
Reinsurers have endured huge losses over the last couple of years due to the high number of catastrophes. In the wake of last week's Monte Carlo Rendezvous, Adrian Leonard analyses the future for the reinsurance rating cycle in London.
Prolific Trust fined.
The Investment Management Regulatory Organisation has fined Prolific Trust Unit Managers and Prolifi...
Judge shifts blame over injury to cleaner.
The owners of a building employed Initial Cleaning Services to carry out various services on its pre...
Broker Alexander Forbes in push for PI policy.
Broker Alexander Forbes is embarking on a marketing campaign to push its new professional indemnity ...
LPC CLASS trials for unification bid.
The consolidation of the London insurance market has advanced another step with the London Processin...
Appointment at Beachcroft Wansbroughs.
Beachcroft Wansbroughs solicitors has recruited four new partners from law firm Davies Arnold Cooper...
Motor & Legal Group installs 'LogiX99'.
Motor claims management specialist Motor & Legal Group has installed 'LogiX99', a system produced by...
MSF hearing delay.
The Manufacture Science and Finance Union's tribunal hearing against Royal and Sun Alliance is now u...
Survival of the fittest.
Eric Mawer and Richard Preston, management consultants within CMG's insurance division, conclude our three-part series on customer loyalty.
Kingsmead moves.
David Higgins is taking over as active underwriter of syndicate 271, part of the Kingsmead Underwrit...
Allianz sparks electronic cover.
Allianz Cornhill Engineering has launched a new electronic equipment policy. The policy provides cov...
Commentary - An exercise in damage limitation.
In recent years, courts seem to have become less lenient to plaintiffs who have seriously delayed br...
NU beats competition.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Leakage 'demoralising' and 'crude', says RMI.
The Retail Motor Industry Federation has hit out at insurers who use leakage to control bodyshop rem...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny is a very busy girl and managing her diary requires considerable organisational acumen. Imagin...
25 years celebration at Bland Bankart.
Tony Steele celebrates 25 years of service with Leicester-based broker Bland Bankart. A keen amateur...
Risking all?
Many of the comfortable assumptions about the scope of risk management are now being challenged. The Institute of Risk Management's Richard Brookes looks at the evolving debate on best practice in risk management.
IUMI - cargo committee chief slams underwriters.
Underwriters attending the International Union of Marine Insurance's 125th conference in Berlin have...
M&G life goes on at Scot Am.
Retail unit trust group M&G is to transfer the administration of its life and pensions business to S...
Frankel assets.
US state insurance regulators who have seized assets of fraudster Martin Frankel-controlled companie...
Allianz Churchill staff urged to be vigilant.
Allianz Cornhill is urging garage staff to be vigilant after a recent report highlighted vehicle the...
Sirius acquisition.
Reinsurer Kemper Belgium has been acquired by Sirius International, part of the ABB global technolog...
Comet blazes insurance trail.
I read with interest your Comment (PM 26 August, p8) regarding the replacement of goods contract rec...