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Virtual call centre.
Britannic Assurance is creating a virtual call centre across all its operations as part of a custome...
"Carnival Against Capitalism" demonstrators
City police struggled to cope with the 6000 "Carnival Against Capitalism" demonstrators that wreaked...
A decade of the dog.
Churchill Insurance last week hosted a Ball in London for its staff to mark its 10th anniversary. St...
Turnbull seminars.
Global broker Marsh has begun a series of seminars on the Turnbull Report. Future seminars are sched...
Appointment at Bland Bankart.
Former international rugby player Jeff Herdman has been made managing director of Bland Bankart's Le...
CreditForce launch.
Innovation Software has announced the launch of version six of its CreditForce software for the insu...
End for bonus.
CGU is set to end the special bonus offer on its popular lump sum investment contract, the Portfolio...
NU sends SA to NY.
Shauna Abrahams, senior partner at J Kyle Insurance Brokers, pipped hundreds of other intermediaries...
Delaying tactics may backfire.
The government's decision to press on with the Financial Services & Markets Bill is to be welcomed, ...
No Kidding?
Anthony Kidd Agencies has launched a new business travel policy aimed at companies which require emp...
A Farr simpler name for insurance advisor.
Risk management and insurance advisor to registered social landlords, Farr, has ditched the words "I...
Best advisers to be honoured at IFA Oscars.
Independent financial advisers are to be rewarded for their work at the 1999 Financial Planner of th...
Direct Line sell-off raises bodyshop concern.
Concern has been voiced about the future of the bodyshop industry following Direct Line's decision t...
Staff are the stars of Willis campaign.
The risk management and insurance intermediary group formerly known as Willis Corroon has launched a...
Appointment at Layton Blackham.
Jonathan Quaile has been appointed client manager within the Layton Blackham corporate risks divisio...
Appointment at Euler Trade Indemnity.
Credit insurer Euler Trade Indemnity has appointed Damien Dawson as assistant director of commercial...
Stakeholder shock.
Stakeholder will mean a reduction in new individual pension business of up to 40% of regular premium...
Big profits from loss.
Patrick Ho reviews the 1997 results for the pecuniary loss sector, as reported in the returns to HM Treasury for the UK's 80 largest general insurers.
What the Papers Say.
METRO City workers are flocking to the dentist as their stressful jobs have led to an epidemic of...
Appointment at Watson Wyatt.
Richard Grawath has joined Watson Wyatt as a consultant in its insurance practice based in Reigate. ...
John Reeve, Willis group executive chairman.
John Reeve, Willis group executive chairman, unveils the new Willis corporate branding in the recept...
Norwich Union has won the 1999 Compass of the Year award.
Norwich Union has won the 1999 Compass of the Year award for best performing data centre in the UK. ...
RSA's Swedish buy.
Royal & Sun Alliance is to buy Sweden's fourth-largest reinsurer, Trygg-Hansa Forsakring, from Swedi...
Breaking the fraud records.
A clampdown by US authorities has uncovered the "most comprehensive insurance fraud yet seen". A bog...