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Homer nets FA, now he just needs HQ.
There are some people who will do anything to muscle their way into the news. New Axa Provincial ...
Winterthur chief sounds alarm bell over global slump.
A fall in insurance premiums worldwide over the next five years will force the industry to change or...
Appointment at Foreman Bassett.
Richard Burnett has joined Southampton-based insurance brokers Forman Bassett in a development role....
Proposed new litigation.
Insurers and their advisors have been warned they must familiarise themselves with the proposed new ...
Is this a natural evolution that we approve of?
Within the past couple of weeks or so, the following have been brought to my attention: - A credit h...
Legal threat on Viagra.
US insurance policies which fail to cover for Viagra have proved to be a bit of a flop this week. Th...
Eastgate buys Figtree.
The leading insurance industry service provider Eastgate has signalled its intention to compete in t...
Plaque marks decade.
IT solutions provider PMSC is celebrating a 10-year relationship with the general insurance division...
Will code of practice make perfect?
Personal injury protocol is essentially a guide of dos and don'ts for insurers' and claimants' lawyers. Solicitor Paul Parke outlines the details of the protocol and how it will affect the insurance industry.
Gay pension, no questions.
The first group personal pension plan designed specifically for the the lesbian, gay, bisexual and t...
Half of UK's insurers have no EMU strategy.
Research from the insurance division of European IT services group CMG has revealed only half of UK-...
Welcome for land law.
International law firm Cameron McKenna has welcomed the government's promise that it is to bring the...
Industry spotlight on pensions failure.
The insurance industry is to fund a £10m multi-media publicity campaign to highlight its own failing...
Appointments at Darwin Rhodes Consultants.
Recruitment consultants Darwin Rhodes has appointed two new consultants in its offices in Covent Gar...
CSC has ADVANTAGE.
CSC Quotel's ADVANTAGE initiative has reported 200 'exclusive' EDI customers have become members. Th...
Jerrum lands Euro job.
Transamerica Insurance Finance Company (Europe) (TIFCO) has appointed Ian Jerrum as European operati...
Bowler's Irish Life hat.
Troubled Irish Life has recruited one of the country's most go-ahead businesswomen to the board of t...
Insurers light touch paper to end arson.
A national campaign has been launched today in an effort to cut the £51m bill for arson in schools. ...
Lincoln updates cover.
Lincoln, the first company to introduce critical illness cover to the UK in 1986, is updating its fl...
CIS staff reject pay action.
Financial sales advisers with Co-operative Insurance Service (CIS) are thought to have backed out of...
Counting himself lucky.
The chairman of Belgian company Fortis AG has been made a Count by King Albert II of Belgium. Mauric...
Womens' cancer cover.
Women suffering from breast cancer in Canada have been offered a new insurance policy. The policy, d...
Guardian Insurance employees overcame fear.
Two Guardian Insurance employees overcame their fear of heights to take a stroll down the side of th...
IBRC scrapping: BIIBA provides broker safety net.
The British Insurance and Investment Broker's Association (BIIBA) reacted to the Government's announ...