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Zurich Group sets up office in Hong Kong.
Zurich Group has set up a representative office in Hong Kong for its Global Energy Business Unit. It...
L&G in pensions deal.
The parlous state of the Asian economy hasn't prevented Korean-owned LG Electronics from arranging a...
Why everyone will be a winner at the BIA Awards.
We are on the final leg of the 1998 British Insurance Awards with the publication of the shortlists ...
Pru derserves ad flak.
Some of the Prudential's shareholders were unimpressed by chief executive Peter Davis' appearance as...
Easy riders hit the superhighway.
Honda and Harley Davidson fanatics can now insure their motorbikes by logging onto an Internet site ...
Speedier settlements.
Claims settlements can now be paid straight into the bank of Norwich Union Direct customers who pay ...
ITT L&E in DAS deal.
ITT London & Edinburgh have signed a new agreement with DAS Legal Expenses Insurance in which DAS wi...
New clause gives London cargo underwriters code endorsement.
London cargo underwriters have come up with a new clause that can be used as an International Safety...
Firm in fraud probe says it is con victim.
US insurer Allstate, currently the subject of investigations on suspicion of falsifying reports in a...
Free Internet access has yet to pay off.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Post recruitment fair is just the job for industry.
The only dedicated recruitment fair for the insurance industry is to be staged for the first time in...
Abbey National slashes panel.
In another week of upheaval in the loss adjusting sector one insurer has reduced its adjusting panel...
Lords case could end in £450m bill for insurers.
Insurers could be faced with a bill in excess of £450m, depdending on the outcome of an appeal being...
Appointment at IBM Global Insurance.
Andy Williams has been made general manager of IBM Global Insurance Europe, Middle East and Africa. ...
The best Options?
Options is promoting itself as being among the fastest handler of holiday insurance claims in the in...
Appointment at Moore & Blatch.
Jonathan Yousafzai has joined the investment services division at Moore & Blatch as fund manager. He...
Sedgwick profits slump.
Sedgwick has reported a slump in profit before tax in the unaudited results for the first three mont...
National grid contract.
Rand Information Systems has won a £250,000 contract from National Grid to re-engineer a key mainfra...
Accidents will happen.
As the 'someone's-to-blame, so someone must pay' mentality seems to grow, Ken Cannar outlines the forseeability factor, which allows the legal profession to accept that there are some situations in which it is impossible to apportion fault.
Customers to benefit.
The agenda for change in Ireland will deliver real benefits for improvements to customer service, sa...
Playing FTSE over the table.
A new EMU equity index has been launched to coincide with the first nations signing up to the single...
Appointment at Willet & Ross.
Jonathan Willet has joined the broker founded by his father in 1970. A graduate in business manag...
Exclusive - Liability fears over World Cup.
German insurers Albingia is drawing up a revolutionary new capacity plan in preparation for the foot...
Health plan to rub you up the right way.
Pensioners crippled by painful corns or young couples stiff and in need of a massage will be able to...