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Threat to with-profits is unjust.
There is a powerful head of steam building up that threatens to blow away traditional with-profits l...
High cost of storms.
The storms in the UK and France last year cost CGNU £285m - higher than expected. Overall, CGNU unve...
Brit snaps up Peoples Choice.
Brit Insurance, the specialist insurance and reinsurance group, is to take over Leicester-based tele...
Technological breakthrough?
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Allianz set to swoop on UK life insurer.
Allianz is set to acquire "a major UK life insurer" by the summer, a director at the company reveale...
20 agencies cancelled after review.
The Association of British Insurers confirmed that up to 20 intermediaries are expected to have agen...
Wising up to the litigation meltdown.
Employment-related litigation is in fashion and any business can be a victim - even the brokers and insurers that offer protection against it, says Lynn Rouse.
Lloyd's denies FBI interest.
Lloyd's has denied it has become embroiled in the fall out following the recent scandal in the Calif...
Post is on form.
It is the last chance to return the Post Magazine insurance industry salary survey. All completed qu...
IMR anticipates outcome of parent merger.
The UK operation of US-based IT systems and consultancy firm IMR Global will have to wait to see how...
Churchill Insurance v Charlton Court of Appeal.
2 February 2001 The claimant was a passenger in a stationary car in a pub car park. A car insur...
BAACH wound up.
The British Association for Accident Car Hire has been wound up, following the establishment of a ne...
Claims payout Porsche owner must repay.
Businessman Richard Heyward, who successfully sued Norwich Union after they refused to pay out when ...
Playing by the rules and still adding value.
City editor at the Evening Standard Anthony Hilton will be one of the star speakers at a topical Pos...
PI Direct launches new broker division.
Professional indemnity underwriter PI Direct has launched a new broker-only operation PI Brokerlink ...
Hewett quits as McCall Group restructures.
Lloyd's broker, the McCall Group, this week firmly denied rumours that its chairman Terry Hewett had...
DW Norris sale boost for rival.
UK claims specialist Miller Fisher intends to expand its motor vehicle inspection outfit, following ...
Crime prevention spray is a success.
The Association of British Insurers has commended the use of a new spray system that has been used t...
Capita set to make online play for UK markets.
Outsourcing specialist Capita intends to make a bigger play for the UK legal and medical claims mark...
Pru sets up new company
Prudential has launched a new company, Scottish Amicable Financial Services, combining the existing ...
CGNU in Italian distribution deal.
UK insurance giant CGNU has announced a bancassurance distribution arrangement with Italian bank Uni...
Appointment at Vizard Oldham.
Vizard Oldham has made Rena Field a partner in the healthcare litigation department. Ms Field joins ...
Appointment at St Paul.
St Paul International Insurance has taken on Phil Anstee and Sean Walsh as claims investigators. Mr ...
Japanese boost as AIG buys Chiyoda.
AIG has bought the operations to failed Japanese insurer Chiyoda Mutual Life Insurance Co and will i...