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Coface to form new venture following acquisition
A new company, Credico, is to be formed following the completion of credit insurer Coface LBF's purch...
Bradstock gets back in the ring
The long running saga over the future of insurance broker Bradstock continued this week as the compan...
Lloyd's Council election results
Graham McKean, chairman of Ballantyne, McKean & Sullivan and Paul Archard, managing director of PXRe ...
L&G up 27% last year
Legal & General - which failed in its attempt to tie up with Nat West last year - has recorded good f...
Pru chief quits to go shopping
Peter Davis head of Prudential, has been appointed to supermarket giant Sainsbury. He will replace ...
Cornhill pulls out of motor cycle market
Allianz Cornhill has confirmed it is to withdraw from the motorcycle market from 1 March in order to ...
Easy going about e-commerce will have hard lessons.
Brokers are said to be unperturbed by the threat of e-commerce and do not see it severely impacting ...
Sign on digital line.
The Electronic Communications Bill's rapid progress through Parliament may result in the introductio...
Dallas duo go Swiss.
Swiss Re is to buy two US insurers, Southwestern Life and Security Life & Trust, known collectively ...
Wrong can't be put right.
Bouygues UK v Dahl-Jenson UK Technology & Construction Court 17 November 1999 Judge Dyson re...
New jobs for team.
Lloyd's service company Charrington's has recruited the UK regional team from Syndicate 55, now in r...
Appointment at Ansvar.
Ethical general insurer Ansvar has restructured its management team. Its insurance operations divisi...
Advice at a price.
As regulation begins to impact, Tracey Butcher and Jonathan Davies assess the current legal environment for IFAs.
New travel link.
Independent Insurance has redesigned its website, www.independent-insurance.co.uk. The site now i...
Petwise Health Insurance.
Brokers are to offer animal lovers the purr-fect passport to happiness with the help of Petwise Heal...
Appointment at Cox Insurance.
Robin Plaster has been made business development executive of Cox Insurance Retail Division. He join...
Appointment at The Broker Network.
Neil Worsnop has been appointed as partnership director for The Broker Network. Previously he had be...
Don't drop guard against Bug.
The UK legal system still has to brace itself for Millennium Bug claims, despite the virtual non-app...
Marsh head for Europe
Mega-broker Marsh has finally finished restructuring its operations with the appointment of Dan Jones...
Leading the culture club.
Managing director of Prime Health, Michael Hall, tells Alex Broad how he is working towards achieving a culture shift within the PMI market.
Appointment at Crutes Solicitors.
Ed Anderson has joined the professional indemnity team of Crutes as an assistant solicitor. Previous...
Winterthur choice.
The Winterthur Group has chosen the Quantum Treasury Management Solution to manage its head office t...
Landmark signing.
As expected, Indian president KR Narayanan last week signed the landmark foreign exchange legislatio...
Stakeholder back on track.
The stakeholder pension initiative is back on track after the government shifted its position in key...