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Health on the mend.
Accident & Health business in the London market looks set for an upturn, according to a report relea...
Appointment at Royal & SunAlliance.
Royal & SunAlliance has made several new appointments to the board of its UK commercial business. Ro...
Star backs Bennetts.
Motorbike insurance specialist Bennetts has added fuel to a campaign to make cycling safer. Diesel (...
ABI hits back at law firm.
The Association of British Insurers has denied a law firm's claim that motorists will lose out if th...
JLT doing too well to merge'.
An analyst has dismissed rumours of a possible merger between Jardine Lloyd Thompson and South Afric...
Integration over.
Zurich Financial Services has concluded the integration of its motoring engineering function with Ea...
Italian rebellion.
The head of Italian Insurance association ANIA has attacked government proposals to increase the tax...
Fleet service is go.
Royal & Sun Alliance has rolled out its fleet risk management service for all its brokers and their ...
£2m campaign.
Direct Line is to spend £2m in the first three months of 2000 to market its website, directline.com....
Swiss Re agrees buy.
Swiss Re has agreed to buy US property and casualty reinsurer Underwriters Re Group from Alleghany C...
InsuranceWide.Com.
UK Internet business Freeserve, GlobalNetFinancial.com and Cox Insurance have teamed up to develop I...
CGU presentation.
Former European 400m champion and Olympic silver medalist Roger Black passed on some of his motivati...
AA's new quotes.
The AA has launched new business quotations for all its 15 home insurers on Polaris. It follows the ...
Axa cut off date.
Axa Health is to stop writing new business under its own brand from the start of the year. It will c...
Axa charts new P&I route.
Axa Global Risks has launched its fixed premium Protection & Indemnity insurance business in a direc...
Appointment at Hibernian Group
Gary Owens has been made an executive director of Hibernian Group and also managing director of Hibe...
Flotation on hold.
Plans to float insurance solutions provider Experian have been put on hold after its parent company ...
Indy five defect to Underwriter.
Independent's London Market professional indemnity team has walked out to join new insurer Underwrit...
Appointment at Allan Chapman & James.
Allan Chapman & James has appointed Louise Miller as senior sales executive on its new business team...
A question of interpretation.
Mark Baylis gives his response to a letter from Alan Burtonshaw, client manager, Swiss Re, carried in last week's Post Magazine explaining why the company was unhappy with some aspects of the Code of Best Practice on rehabilitation.
Penny Black's insurance week.
At AIRMIC's 36th annual dinner at the Royal Lancaster Hotel last week, Jonathan Bloomer, deputy grou...
Internet test in an Instant.
Software consultancy firm Reasoning has launched an Internet-based product that tests insurers' prog...
Cable car cash.
Families of the 20 people who died when a US Marines jet clipped a cable car line in the Alps are se...
Suomi fights back.
Trustees of policyholders in Finnish mutual life insurer Suomi have backed the board's plans to resu...