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Sky's the limit for claims against aeroplane cabin crews.
Clumsy air stewards and stewardesses could land their employers in trouble after a precedent was set...
Actuary says motor industry will be running on empty until 2000.
Actuary Bacon & Woodrow has stressed to the motor insurance industry there will be no profit in the ...
Accounting pilot trial.
Lloyd's Policy Signing Office and Benfield Greig brokers are conducting a pilot trial of submit slip...
JLT splits operations.
Broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson has revealed its new-look structure which it believes will provide a b...
Groundbreaking Lloyd's changes survive ballot.
A move to scupper revolutionary changes in the way Lloyd's members are represented has been rejected...
Exclusive - Insurers in disgrace as broker goes bust.
Insurance industry giants have been slammed by a City-based broker for deserting a provincial broker...
Merger mania is far from over.
The rapid rate at which the once fixed landmarks of the UK insurance sector are being swept away con...
Mother of two tried to con insurer out of over £10,000.
A mother has pleaded guilty to attempting to defraud an insurance company after she was found to hav...
Bodyshop web site.
Vehicle repair consultants Auto Body Projects On-Line has launched a website aimed at bringing repai...
MATCH of the Y2K day.
Millennium compliant software is now available for the MATCH suite of products for the motor claims ...
Exclusive - Trial and distribution.
The London Processing Centre is set to launch a credit control service following a six month trial w...
LPC/Lloyd's unveils centre.
A symbol of the future was unveiled this week when the London Processing Centre and Lloyd's unveiled...
She 'chutes, she scores.
Aon Consulting's Hayley Hudson, an associate consultant in the firm's international benefits practic...
Calling all hotshots.
This is an unashamed plug for our charity football competition for 1999 which we launch this week (s...
Swiss Life number.
The number for Swiss Life in PM, 26 Nov, p12, should have read 01732 582000....
Ace expansion boosts profits.
Giant Bermudian (re)insurance group Ace saw net income rise by more than 11% to $560m, or $2.96 per ...
Munich Re.
Munich Re has increased its dividend for 1997-98 to DM 1.80 per share, up from DM 1.70. The company ...
CNA Re to grow business in Europe.
US reinsurer CNA Re is on the look-out for possible European acquisitions. Tim Madden, head of CN...
New US bank law stalls.
Financial services modernisation in the US is expected to suffer following the shock defeat of Repub...
IPC Re income halved.
The impact of Hurricane Georges has more than halved net income at Bermudian property catastrophe re...
Names force EGM over council representation.
A group of 600 Names has forced Lloyd's to call an extraordinary general meeting to vote on the futu...
Tig seeks a buyer.
Tig Holdings, parent company of Tig Re, could be sold following unexpected losses as a result of rei...
Old dogs learn new tricks.
David Fanning finds reinsurers seeking out new customers and new products as market conditions deteriorate.
Sedgwick deal closes.
Giant US broker J&H Marsh & McLennan's £1.25m ($2.1m) offer for UK broker Sedgwick (Re, November 199...