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HBOS MD: action needs to start close to home
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What the papers said this week
The Guardian Hillary Clinton has set out an ambitious $110bn (£55bn) plan to introduce universa...
Appointment at Carole Nash
Former Co-operative Financial Services marketing director David Newman has been appointed managing d...
Bupa gets overseas boost
Bupa's domestic business grew modestly during the first half of 2007, with UK revenue up 5% at £956m...
NU presses parties for flood defence action
Norwich Union is shouldering the lion's share of lobbying duties at the major party conferences, wit...
Appointment at Camberford Law
Simon Carter has been appointed director of Camberford Law. In recent years he has developed special...
Appointment at Bankstone
Bankstone has appointed Tom Parker to the role of national sales manager. Mr Parker will head Bankst...
Insurers' reputations in the hands of contractors
Insurers' reputations are reliant on contractors, said a Halifax Bank of Scotland general insurance ...
MP: voters still cynical
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Aon steps up RI3K migration
Aon is extending its use of the RI3K paperless trading service by deploying the technology to its sp...
Beleaguered Erinaceous hit by more senior departures
Erinaceous Insurance Services will allow three senior directors to leave the company in the next few...
CIS profits hit by £55m storm
CIS General Insurance reported a technical profit of £22.6m for the first half of this year, but £55...
MID as proof of insurance
The chairman of the Motor Insurers' Bureau has told Post that he expects the Motor Insurance Databas...
Appointment at XL Capital
XL Capital has appointed Kirstin Romann Gould as general counsel. In addition to her new role, Ms Go...
Life's a beach
The party conference season got under way this week with Britain's response to climate change and wi...
Novae reports profit
Lloyd's and company market insurer Novae has reported an operating profit, excluding foreign exchang...
Marsh seeks new head
Global broker Marsh is seeking a replacement chief executive after Brian Storms resigned last week. ...
Helm set for rebrand
Stuart Alexander has announced plans to rebrand Ashford-based broker Helm, which it acquired in Marc...
SA Meacock joins platform
SA Meacock and Co has become the latest managing agent to join Lloyd's rapidly-growing China platfor...
Countrywide network grows
The Countrywide network has extended its partner broker initiative to cover commercial business. The...
Bright sold houses to pay back £4m loan
Michael Bright had no choice but to sell four of his properties after Independent Insurance’s collapse in 2001, reports Olivier C Laurent .
AA's Sinclair quits in Saga shake-up
The deal between AA and Saga which was signed off last night has seen Kevin Sinclair, managing director of AA Insurance resign from the firm.
Watson Wyatt's role questioned
An expert witness testifying for Dennis Lomas questioned Watson Wyatt’s actuarial work in the years leading to Independent’s collapse, Olivier C Laurent reports.
AA/Saga disputes union claims
AA/Saga has reacted to the GMB Union's complaints over union representation, claiming it does not have 1800 members inside the AA and that private equity bosses did not make a deal with staff earlier this year. The GMB union announced plans earlier today…