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Marks sparks up pension.
Marks and Spencer Financial Services has added a stakeholder-friendly charging structure to its pers...
Warning after Pycraft results.
Disappointing performance by loss adjuster Pycraft & Arnold lies behind a profit warning by Miller F...
GISC splits monitors' role.
The General Insurance Standards Council has announced its two compliance monitors following an invit...
Exclusive - Salvage body cuts staff.
The Salvage Association is cutting back on staff numbers and undertaking a review of its 26 internat...
No contracts for Abbey Life staff.
Four hundred self-employed Abbey Life advisers will not be offered new contracts following its takeo...
Cold-callers in hot water.
Insurers and financial advisers could be unwittingly breaking the law when canvassing for new busine...
Rosy picture of Lloyd's is 'codswallop'.
A report which paints a rosy picture of life at Lloyd's has been slammed as "codswallop" by one anal...
Exclusive - Aon poised to sign multi-million deal.
Broking giant the Aon Group is expected to sign a multi-million pound agreement this week for the su...
Fury over new BIBA member.
The British Insurance Broker's Association has been blasted by a rival trade body for "jumping the g...
Insurers shy away from broker compensation
Major insurers are unlikely to follow Axa's lead and consider offering broker's financial compensatio...
Friends Prov opens up a world of savings.
Friends Provident has launched a new regular contribution unit-linked savings plan with an internati...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Maverick Lloyd's broker Simon Burgess of Grip is feeling well and truly plucked after insuring Viole...
What the Papers Say.
THE TIMES A family who have been burgled more than 20 times are selling up and moving after their...
Aegon opens takeover centre.
Aegon UK has signalled its intention to expand by opening a centre specifically to handle the run-of...
Sell out predicted.
The interactive broker Internet project, Insureright, has attracted over 200 applications prior to i...
Rating stays.
Despite exposures to the severe storms that ripped through France late last year, state-owned reinsu...
A "radical" let-down.
When a government minister tells you that an imminent announcement is "radical" you know you are abo...
Name change for Bishopsgate after acquisition.
Bishopsgate Insurance has confirmed it is to be rebranded under its Dutch-Belgium parent's name foll...
Torrance's move.
Andrew Torrance will be the new chairman of motor research centre Thatcham. Mr Torrance joins from C...
Crystal clear offer.
Scottish Provident International has launched the Crystal Campaign, which it claims offers investors...
Zurich teaming.
Zurich Specialities London and Zurich International (UK) have teamed up to offer a new risk manageme...
Card for cheap calls.
PPP Healthcare has joined Telco Global Communications to launch a travel calling card which will giv...
Kris at Barbican.
Former Olympic sprinter Kris Akabusi is speaking at the annual convention of the Life Assurance Asso...
Drug-drive tests 'years away'.
Roadside drug testing is still years away, despite public concern about the affects of drug-driving ...