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Satisfaction shock.
Despite the 90s' explosion in call centres, customer satisfaction has plummeted to an all time low a...
Gas blast claims.
The insurance industry is assessing the cost after a serious fire caused massive damage following a ...
Zurich tackles cars of the future.
Zurich Insurance has come up with a product to protect the drivers of the future. Micro Compact C...
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.
Unfairly dismissed by new bosses.
The phrase "at the time of the transfer" in the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 was u...
Food for thought as the euro approaches.
The notion that nobody in the UK insurance market cares about the advent of the single European curr...
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...
Regulatory system needs an overhaul.
The London market's position as the world's leading centre of financial excellence needs to be prote...
On crash course with Prescott.
Why is it that governments never seem able to control the Inland Revenue? Examples abound of the ...
No case for animal exporters.
An exporter could not recover damages for loss resulting from the decision of a harbour board to ref...
Malicious car fires rocketing.
The Arson Prevention Bureau has produced detailed new research which has found that malicious fires ...
Every home should have one.
Vanguard Insurance launches a renovation insurance scheme today which offers protection for anyone d...
Lloyd's enjoy the sporting life.
Congratulations are in order for the Lloyd's rugby sevens' team that won the Reuters City Sevens at ...
Claims crisis could shake the Big Apple to its core.
The City of New York has been warned that it faces a major claims crisis this year with over 1% of i...
Centres are Cornhill's trump card in bid to stay at the top.
Cornhill Insurance is to set up two dedicated processing centres as part of a radical package aimed ...
Hurricane Georges is downgraded.
Hurricane Georges has been downgraded to a tropical storm - but not before it wreaked havoc in the G...
Quote heaven on web.
United States consumers can now use their computers to compare insurance quotes on everything from c...
Wise up or lose out'.
Policy Management Systems Corporation has urged insurers to "wise up" and automate their business th...
Car crime gangs costing Euro insurers £2bn a year.
A major conference on car crime was told that organised international gangs were hitting the Europea...
Staff on drugs costing firms a fortune.
Insurance companies are having to fork out thousands of pounds because of workers undetected drug ha...
Lloyd's announces its sixth auction for syndicate capacity.
Following its sixth auction for syndicate capacity, Lloyd's announced that £1438.8m has now been tra...
Unique agreement aims to slash car crime.
A unique agreement between the government, the police and car manufacturers aims to slash car crime ...
What the papers say.
DAILY EXPRESS The Football Association is adamant that it will never sell the title rights to the...
Picture of Andy Homer taken at Wembley.
I am a little reluctant to massage Andy Homer's considerable ego any further, but I thought readers ...