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Bad, bad, bad, bad vibrations ...
Standard Life Bank urged BT to drop its advertising campaign 'Good Vibrations', last week, accusing ...
Appointment at Hextall Erskine.
Neil Thomas is to step down as senior partner at Hextall Erskine at the end of the month. John Bundy...
Appointment at Clyde & C0.
International lawyers Clyde & Co has opened a new office in Piraeus, reflecting the importance of Gr...
Lloyd's down under.
Lloyd's has revealed it plans to open an office in Australia at the end of April to reinforce its po...
Appointment at Alston Gayler & Co.
Ray Alston, the founding managing director of Lloyd's broker Alston Gayler & Co, has retired and bee...
Appointment at Mondial Assistance.
Mondial Assitance has made two promotions. Suzi Jones becomes operations director while Geoff Parkin...
Yachtsure is chosen.
Yachtsure has been chosen to provide the insurance coverage for The Cable and Wireless "Adventurer" ...
Appointment at CSC Ra Group.
Jon Hurley has been made operations manager for CSC Ra Group's information and data services divisio...
Maritime sold to CNA.
Norwich Union is selling it's wholly-owned subsidiary Maritime Insurance, the eighth largest UK mari...
CGU chief calls for end to renewals.
In a hard-hitting address to the conference, the chief general manager designated of Commercial & Ge...
Appointment at Robins Response.
Robins Response has created two new business development posts. Jonathan Buckly joins as marketing m...
Heat turned up in fire row.
Insurers are failing to tackle the problem of the huge number of arson attacks, a chief fire investi...
A fair wicket.
Although London is still home to many insurers, some who have set up outside the big smoke have built a stronghold in leafy Kent and Surrey. Alex Miller discovered the counties' attractions.
Aon snaps up SSi.
Aon Consulting Worldwide, a subsidiary of Chicago-based Aon Group, has swallowed up SSi, one of the ...
R&SA first UK insurer into China.
The great wall into the Chinese insurance market has been breached by Royal & SunAlliance, which las...
Information with a dash of fun.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Brokers win right to argue case.
At last the waiting is over and we know that a major shake-up of broker and intermediary regulation ...
Business results smash Sun Life's company records.
Sun Life of Canada has smashed company records with its individual new business results for the firs...
Getting the wrong end of the pic.
I was intrigued by the photograph which was used to accompany your article on employment practise an...
Brokers fail 2000 test.
Half the broker systems houses tested for year 2000 readiness by the BIIBA IT Forum failed the test....
ReaEDI for action.
Congregational & General has launched its first product, Countrywide Home Choice EDI, which allows a...
A warm welcome.
With 10,000 participants and an array of seminars and workshops RIMS is now a must for the insurance industry. Janina Clark provides a guide to the event.
How some good can come out of crime.
Right from its early days, Post Magazine reported on the problems facing the insurance industry, nev...
Row could go from here to maternity.
A landmark judgment involving working mothers in maternity leave cases could spark a series of claim...