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ZIFA acts ahead of rule changes.
Zurich Independent Financial Adviser group is helping intermediaries learn about impending regulator...
Healthcare - Bupa offers fixed rate medical cover.
Healthcare specialist Bupa aims to make health cover more affordable with an inflation-busting produ...
Disability cover.
A new product from Compass Underwriting aims to provide cost-effective income replacement in the eve...
Exclusive - Heath cuts.
Broker Heath Lambert cut staff this week as it moves ahead with restructuring after the merger of La...
Motor predictions.
Broker Direct aims to hit £60m in gross written motor premiums this year and £100m in 2001. The anno...
Blueprint for unity in market unveiled.
The prospect of a single, unified system of underwriting and claims procedures right across the Lond...
Team joins Aon.
Global broker Aon is to boost its presence in the contingency market with the recruitment to its spo...
Eastgate joins MULRA.
Eastgate Assistance has finally joined the Motoring Uninsured Loss Recoveries Association. It is ...
Back in the black.
The Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters not only moved premises last year - to new offices in the ...
CGU gives 100%.
CGU Life aims to give 100% with its new portfolio. The 100% With Profit Fund has been developed for ...
Free care planning.
Swiss life has teamed up with independent care planning service Red Arc Assured to offer free care p...
FSA may not be in place until 2001.
The new City regulator the Financial Services Authority may not be up and running before the end of ...
Bland's swipe on standards.
Outgoing director general of the Chartered Insurance Institute David Bland has slammed the industry ...
Appointment at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert.
Kathleen Ford has joined the reinsurance and international risk team of law firm Barlow Lyde & Gilbe...
Appointment at Indigo Selection.
Andrew Hurran has joined insurance and financial recruitment consultants Indigo Selection as communi...
Appointment at Associated Aviation Underwriters.
Jan Jonker has been made executive vice president and director of international accountants at the L...
Insurance monitor.
California state senator and former husband of Jane Fonda, Tom Hayden, wants to create a new associa...
Iron Trades quits broker market.
Hundreds of jobs are to be shed at insurer Iron Trades following its acquisition by Australian insur...
Bid to break mindset on intellectual insurance.
After two years in gestation, a new company hopes to "restore faith in intellectual property insuran...
Amlin staff relocate.
Lloyd's insurer Amlin is bringing together its underwriting team in one building next month. The cur...
ABI buildings guide.
The Association of British Insurers has published its latest guide to help homeowners calculate the ...
That'll do nicely for brokers.
An IT solution provider is to become a flexible friend to brokers by reducing transaction charges on...
Post Magazine Charity Football Competition.
With the second round of matches in the Post Magazine Charity Football Competition now over, several...
Fee-cutting has gone too far': Ball.
Last week's annual conference of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters saw several big-hitters send out wake-up calls on issues including cheap and cheerful claims services and the need for adjusters to broaden their business horizons.