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Royal & Sun Alliance strikes deal.
Royal & Sun Alliance has struck a deal with State Street Bank to provide its 3000 employees across E...
Post Magazine trio win awards.
Marcus Alcock, PM deputy news editor, picked up the award for best journalist, trade research, at thi...
Appointment at Abbey National.
Abbey National business has appointed David Moran as head of sales for its re-branded cash flow fina...
Charitable foundation.
Professor David Bland, former director general of the Chartered Insurance Institute, right, was elec...
Sony and Aegon talk about life.
Japanese electronics giant Sony is in talks with insurer Aegon that could lead to it selling half it...
AIUA shows support for RABI.
Harrogate-based Agricultural Insurance Underwriting Agencies again showed its support for Royal Agri...
Palace's missile madness.
Your back page article (What the papers said this week, Post Magazine, 25 July, p48) caused me to ch...
Eureko records fall in consolidated net income.
Pan-European insurer Eureko has recorded a 4% fall in consolidated net income to EUR203.8m (£128.22m...
Pool Re extension: a broker's view
Steve Bessant gives a broker's view of the proposed chagnes to the cover provided by Pool Re. Pool ...
Authorities search offices of insurers.
Germany's competition authority last week reported that it had searched the offices of 13 insurers a...
Vertex wins customer acquisition contract.
Business process outsourcer Vertex has won a 12-month customer acquisition contract with wholesale i...
Sherwood: PI claim settled.
Insurance software provider Sherwood International has accepted £2m, in lieu of a £3.5m claim, from ...
CGI releases third quarter results.
IT and business processing services provider CGI last week released third quarter results showing re...
ATE ruling is a major landmark
Andrew Parker, Dominic Clayden and Graham Gibson believe the latest ruling in the long-running battle...
What the papers said this week.
Metro A Scarborough-based female police officer tried to make a bogus insurance claim for a set o...
Composite Legal Expenses secure deal.
Having designed a product to fit specific client requests, Composite Legal Expenses has secured a de...
Dawn of a new era for Primary.
The newly-appointed head of Primary Mike King talks to Jonathan Swift about the company's restructure and its plans for future growth.
Royal & Sun Alliance to sell its group risk business.
Royal & Sun Alliance is to sell its group risk business to Canada Life for £60m. Under the deal, abo...
Crawford & Company acquires Australian operation.
Loss adjuster Crawford & Company has acquired Australian claims administration operation Robertson &...
Appointment at Unum Provident.
Unum Provident, provider of income protection insurance, has recruited Terry Walker as chief financi...
PWC say brokers may be excluded.
Pricewaterhouse Coopers, the provisional liquidator for Independent Insurance, this week said broker...
Ascot sails out of marine hull market.
Lloyd's insurer Ascot Underwriting has decided to pull out of the marine hull market, just weeks aft...
Appointment at PolicyPlus International.
PolicyPlus International, a traded endowment policy (TEP) market maker and investment company, has r...
Aviva eyes Chinese insurance sector.
Aviva has become the latest insurer to sell insurance in China, through a deal with China National C...