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Insurers set for fight over Celtic cash.
Insurance Companies are set to fight it out in Wales and Scotland as the local authority business re...
Net bill of £1206bn.
European companies expect their annual Internet sales to rise to £1206bn by the year 2001, an increa...
Pegasystem solutions.
Pegasystems exhibited its customer service solutions for the insurance sector, including its insuran...
$1m fines for Met Life.
US insurer Met Life has agreed to pay $1m (£600,000) in fines for engaging in illegal sales practice...
Stock turmoil blamed for Skandia slump.
Skandia, Sweden's largest insurer, has suffered a sharp decline in nine-month operating profits. ...
Scholarship winners.
The winners of the 1998 Aon Scholarships for achievement in the study and practise of risk managemen...
NU buy ITT L&E in rush to diversify.
The shock acquisition of ITT London & Edinburgh by Norwich Union will kickstart a rush for further c...
Insurers face crippling damage from hackers.
Insurers are risking irreversible, crippling damage within their Intranet systems due to a lack of a...
Appointment at Sequel Business Solutions.
Will Hall has joined the training division of City-based IT consultancy Sequel Business Solutions. A...
Tributes for Boleat as he quits.
The shock resignation of Association of British Insurers' director general Mark Boleat has surprised...
Appointment at Towergate Underwriting Group.
Towergate Underwriting Group has made two appointments to its marine arm, Carrington International U...
A child in need ...
Friend Indeed has increased the benefits available to children who are victims of crime. Despite the...
Holocaust claims dispute must end in court, says lawyer.
A leading New York lawyer believes that law suits, not lectures, will be the only way the issue of u...
CGU to shut down 10 UK branches: 207 jobs to go.
CGU has announced the closure of 10 branches in its UK operation as part of its plans to become "the...
A decision is made but uncertainty still lingers.
David Worsfold and Francis Higney examine the implications of the Insurance Brokers Registration Council's decision to soldier-on to its bitter end.
Ignore the Internet at your peril'.
Delegates heard how the insurance industry will ignore the Internet at its peril, amid increasing mo...
Movers, shakers & money makers.
David Fanning finds out who's earning what among the UK's company directors, but says that salary surveys can be mis-leading.
Avoiding car concerns.
Age Concern Insurance Services has advised old people to get their car checked over before the freez...
Toolkit from LAVA.
Lava Systems has launched an integration package which provides a toolkit to build complete document...
Opportunities of Act.
Insurers have been told of the "important recovery opportunities" that have arisen as a result of th...
PM buys Swift.
Policy Master has purchased specialist life and financial services software writer, Swift Financial ...
Wang's e-comm launch.
Wang Global used the event to launch its latest e-commerce offer for the insurance market and urged ...
Broker database.
Investment professionals can now access the research they need simply and in real-time from Reuters ...
Keen to crack Latin market.
The world cup might not have gone to South America this year, but an engineering guru who worked on ...