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Don't mention premium rates.
As the autumn conference season continues on its frantic domestic and international whirl, it is the...
First time down the aisle.
Shona Cronin visits FMW, which picked up Commercial Lines Broker of the Year at the British Insurance Awards, to discover its winning formula.
No way out of this price spiral'.
Some 2000 delegates arrived in Monte Carlo this week for the 42nd Monte Carlo Rendez-Vouzs. Janina Clark and Alex Beatty report on how they are facing up to plunging rates and fierce competition.
ASA rejects complaint against NU.
The Advertising Standards Authority has rejected a long running complaint against a Norwich Union pr...
Playgrounds are more safe.
Children can swing and slide more safely following the launch of Zurich Municipal's playground audit...
PMI providers say there is life left in their market.
Leading private medical providers have hit back at claims that the industry has peaked and is now st...
Open day at hall.
As part of a celebration of London's architecture, the historic home of the Institute of Actuaries, ...
Reliance systems deal.
European insurer Reliance National has opted for CODA-Financials from Baan Corporate Office Slutions...
Information at your fingertips.
Independent financial advisors and intermediaries can now plot a path through the pensions jungle by...
Excellent rating.
Bermuda-based reinsurers Stockton Re has been awarded an initial rating of A- (excellent) by rating ...
GRE finishes buyING.
Guardian Royal Exchange has completed a deal which will see the acquisition of the US property and c...
Backlash on LTC brewing.
The Government could face a public backlash if it tries to shift the cost burden for long term care ...
Speedy response gets dealership back on its wheels.
A speedy response from Avon Insurance and Crawford THG helped get a burnt out motorcycle dealership ...
Reinsurers stressing their commitment.
With reinsurance rates still soft across the board, reinsurers at this week's Monte Carlo Rendez-Vou...
Lapping up new database.
Norwich Union's field sales force is now in constant contact with headquarters - thanks to a new por...
Escaping the millennium maze.
The potentially disasterous consequences of failing to get to grips with the Year 2000 problem were ...
Read all about it - broker to offer insurance to newsagents.
Aon risk services has teamed up with ITT London & Edinburgh to launch the new insurance package Shop...
BAT merger complete.
The merger between Zurich Group and BAT Industries went ahead as planned on Monday to create one of ...
Woodrow Milliman strengthens position in China.
International actuary network Woodrow Milliman believes "the time is right" to strengthen its positi...
Insurer to pay £125m.
State Farm, the largest property and motor insurer in the United States, has agreed to pay around £1...
Praise from faculty.
The Faculty & Institute of Actuaries has praised the attention paid by regulators to the manner in w...
Giant life assurers welcome plans for demutualisation.
The four biggest Canadian mutual life assurance firms have welcomed government publication of long-a...
Fortis enjoys strong results.
The international insurance banking and investment group Fortis has announced good first half year r...
Fire raged through Bath Street in London.
Adjusters are still counting the cost to insurers after fire raged through properties in Bath Street...