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Candid camera cock-up.
Investigators hired by Uponors' Swedish Insurance firm, who spied on the wrong couple for four years...
Costing charitable choices.
Insurance companies have always had a close affinity with the charitable sector. Indeed, many of them had their origins in 19th century philanthropy. Nowadays, as Simon Threadgold reveals, attitudes are a little more hard-nosed.
Appointment at Horwich Farrelly.
Mark Hudson has been made a partner in Horwich Farrelly's Manchester office, where he will continue ...
Data recovery service.
Ontrack and Enviresponse have teamed up to offer a unique recovery service to people suffering data ...
Hart has finger on the pulse.
I would like to respond to CILA president Colin Hart's letter (It's been a year to remember, PM, 23 ...
Appointment at Aon Consulting.
To extend the services provided by its communications practice, Aon Consulting has established a Sco...
Time to halt 'blame culture'.
Is our seemingly unstoppable surge towards to excessively litigious culture of the United States abo...
Appointment at Customer Contact Co.
Alan Kennedy has left Liberty International (where he was head of operations for its direct pensions...
Appointment at Motor Law.
John Boyce has joined Motor Law as the company's major accounts field representative, with responsib...
Zurich's claims guide.
Ever increasing claims against local government has prompted Zurich Municipal to produce a guide thr...
Legal fees could cost insurers £150m.
The Forum of Insurance Lawyers has attacked the Lord Chancellor's consultation paper and it's implic...
Appointment at AXA Global Risks UK.
Francois-Xavier Boisseau has joined AXA Global risks UK as deputy managing director, directly suppor...
CU reviews household.
Commercial Union has overhauled its household policies for the traditional start of the house-huntin...
Appointment at Forbes & Partners.
Forbes has a new member in its litigation team in barrister Alastair Bower. He gained his qualificat...
Brokers v Insurers in semi-final line-up.
There were sick parrots and players "over the moon" aplenty at Wormwood Scrubs last Thursday when th...
Appointment at Aqumen.
Aqumen Risk Management Consulting has appointed Michael Shutler principal consultant and head of dev...
PC DOCS buy Fulcrum.
Management systems supplier PC DOCS Group has completed its offer to acquire Fulcrum Technologies af...
Siemens gets Smart.
Siemens Nixdorf has extended the capability of its TrustedWeb intranet security solution, with the i...
PIA comes under fire over pensions review.
The Personal Investment Authority came under stinging attack from several brokers for its handling o...
Days of 'spot the broker' are over.
The British Insurance and Investment Brokers' Association must be congratulated on the way it has ta...
High hopes for new Canada Life bond.
Tuesday sees the launch of a new income bond from Canada Life. The Premium Income Bond will run for ...
NU starts price war.
Norwich Union has helped develop 'Audalmage Plus', a moving video imaging system which uses cutting ...
Appointment at Jacksons.
Previously an associate, Ailsa Adamson has been made a senior associate. She joined the company t...
Appointment at Mills & Reeve.
To further expand its insurance team, Nicholas Davies has joined Mills & Reeve. His previous experie...