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A case of biting the hand that feeds?
As a chartered loss adjuster working for a cleaning and restoration contractor, and having worked on...
Pensions funds at risk from dot.com frenzy.
The dot.com equity frenzy currently sweeping global markets could have a disastrous impact on pensio...
Mum's the word.
Prime Minister Tony Blair last week told some of Britain's leading employers that it makes economic ...
Axa staff aid charity.
Nearly 90 staff at Axa Insurance's Colchester and Darlington offices played a key role in raising ov...
New Zurich website.
Zurich Commercial has announced plans to unveil a new website within the next few weeks. The new sit...
Audatex teams up.
Repair specialist Audatex has joined forces with Dixon Car Clinics, the only repairer network in the...
Lloyd's claws back £20m Names' debts.
Lloyd's fight against non-paying Names received a boost this week after a Canadian court ruling enab...
What's the damage on damages.
Damages set to rise ... again. Looking back to Post Magazine 15 years ago, 14 March 1985, the insura...
Insurers told: 'You are being robbed'.
Insurers are "getting robbed every time" by approved repairer networks being used by loss adjusters,...
Broker sets up risk service.
A new risk management service has been launched by broker Alan Boswell. The service is designed to e...
Appointment at Eurobase Systems.
Keith Henley has been made group sales and marketing director at Eurobase Systems. He joins from Mit...
Appointment at Lime Street Recruitment.
Lorraine Steel and Julie Jennings have joined Lime Street Recruitment as consultants. Ms Steel will ...
Axa up and looking online
French insurer Axa has reported a 22% rise in 1999 net attributable profit excluding exceptional ite...
Deutsche Bank bonanza.
The acquisition of Deutsche Bank's asset management arm DWS by German insurance giant Allianz will m...
Insurers' powers of persuasion win over voters.
US insurers have succeeded in persuading the public to vote against proposals that would enable car ...
Suits you, sir.
Simon Threadgold explains why directors' and officers' cover is becoming more attractive, with more and more underwriters muscling-in on the market.
Is Woolf working?
It is almost a year since the implementation of Lord Woolf's reforms to the civil justice system. What has happened? What needs to happen? Where has it failed? These were just some of the questions addressed at Post Magazine's latest management brief
Expansion drive goes Brum brum.
Fledging loss adjuster Carr Greeenwood Smith looks set to open a Birmingham office later this year a...
Irish base for software flagship.
The Prudential Insurance Company of America has announced a flagship investment to establish a softw...
GISC launch still on track.
The General Insurance Standards Council is set to launch in July, as exclusively revealed in Post Ma...
GISC makes good use of time delays.
The General Insurance Standards Council took an important step forward this week with confirmation t...
egg's supermarket.
Prudential's online bank egg has launched an ISA and investment 'supermarket.' The site provides acc...
Analysts predict Lloyd's disaster.
Unexpectedly high losses could prove disastrous for elements at Lloyd's, a leading analyst claimed t...
Intech relaunch.
London market specialist Intech Solutions is to relaunch following its acquisition of Netsoft. In...