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Prudential defends itself in pay row.
Prudential has been in the dock all week answering charges that it failed to consult workers over ch...
Appointment at Litigation Protection.
After-the-event legal expenses insurer Litigation Protection has made two appointments. Albert Staff...
Petrol station gutted.
A catalogue of freak disasters gutted a petrol station in the Welsh holiday village of Llanbedr. A t...
Groupama's sponsorship deal.
Famous French yachtsman Frank Cammas, participant in this week's Fastnet Ocean race. Mr Cammas and h...
DAS opening.
DAS Legal Expenses has opened a new motor claims and call centre in Bedwas, South Wales. The new bui...
Cap Gemini launches 'Re tension'.
Information technology services and management consultancy Cap Gemini has launched 'Re tension', a b...
Penalties sent off.
Wesleyan Assurance Society has abolished extended redemption penalties across its range of mo...
Marsh faces £50m legal bill.
Giant broker Marsh is facing a double whammy of legal pay-outs totalling nearly £50m. The bills -...
We are seiling ...
Eagle Star employees (left to right) Paul Hudson, Lee Ingram, (back row) and Gloria Munro, Nicky Fro...
Thumbs down for bodyshop standard.
Motor Vehicle Repairers Association members have sounded a resolute 'no' to Eastgate's new bodyshop ...
Infertility not a barren market.
A broker is attempting to breathe new life into the infertility clinics sector - a market insurers h...
What the Papers Say.
THE TIMES In a personal injury lawsuit filed in Florida on Monday, Ana Margarita Martinez accused...
Appointment at Property & Casualty Services.
Andy Hayden has been MADE branch manager, material damage, at the Newcastle office of PCS. Previousl...
Standard practises.
Standard Life Assurance has agreed a contract with DST International to extend the roll-out of AWD (...
Proposals are dead in the water.
It is hard to recall such a universal thumbs down for a report from the Office of Fair Trading as ha...
Devitt picks St Paul.
Liability and professional indemnity specialist Devitt Insurance Services has chosen St Paul to offe...
Fleet market motors ahead with higher rates.
The fleet market is leading the way on higher motor rates according to a Lloyd's motor underwriter. ...
Exclusive - Underwriter to face tribunal.
An active underwriter for Octavian at Lloyd's is to answer accusations of false declaration at a for...
Appointment at B&CE Insurance.
B&CE Insurance, which specialises in cover for construction workers, has appointed Ken Green to its ...
£407m floatation.
Exchange, the company that sells information on personal finance products to IFAs, has floated for £...
Word on sell-off.
Sun Life & Provincial Holdings appears poised today to announce the sell-off of the former GRE life ...
Jobs don't have to go in mergers.
The article 'Merger Migraines' (PM Supplement, 29 July, p21) pinpoints some of the key issues arisin...
Interpol data on CD.
Interpol is putting its database of stolen paintings and sculptures on CD-Rom in response to a rise ...
Starting as they mean to go on.
Claire Johnson reports on a first-of-its-kind seminar which thrashed out how insurers and recovery and restoration firms can work together to each others' benefit.