News
PMSC to go global with Microsoft deal.
Insurance IT solutions provider Policy Management Systems Corporation (PMSC) and Microsoft are set t...
CILA Annual Conference.
The 'globalisation' theme of this year's Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters' (CILA) Annual Confer...
What the papers say.
THE TIMES A top student whose mind is trapped in a useless body after hospital staff unnecessaril...
Millennium limitations.
Australian insurers are moving towards limiting their liability for millennium bug problems by scrut...
Pet insurance.
Nationwide has linked up with Pet Protect in its latest drive to offer pet insurance. More than half...
Charity football contest reaches fever pitch.
Post Magazine's charity football competition is now getting serious, with the eight teams left in th...
Firms bugged by ruling.
The California Assembly has rejected a Bill which could have saved computer and software firms from ...
SIF may follow exclusion path.
The Solicitors Indemnity Fund (SIF) is considering the possibility of following the commercial marke...
Cover for contractors.
Professional indemnity specialist pi direct has developed a new insurance policy for the design and ...
Will Angus have some good news for you?
The host for the grand presentation dinner for the 1998 British Insurance Awards will be Angus Deayt...
Commercial Union gets to grips.
Commercial Union got to grips with the complexities of DNA profiling this week, with the help of top...
Risk managers told to return to school.
Risk managers from all over the world gathered in San Diego, California, this week for the biggest e...
Sympathy is just not good enough.
It is useless appealing to the government to remove tax on household premiums, even though I think i...
Doubts cast over 'stakeholder' viability.
The Government's proposed 'stakeholder pension' scheme is doomed to failure unless there's a greater...
RIMS seeks to halt Year 2000 apathy.
Only one United States and Canadian company surveyed for the RIMS conference in San Diego this week ...
Overblown figure of assessors' fees.
Despite David Todd's claim that loss assessors have traditionally taken as much as 15% of the insure...
RSA is to sponsor the 999 Challenge.
Royal & SunAlliance Engineering (RSA) is to sponsor the Greater Manchester 999 Challenge as part of ...
Remembering a legend of the insurance world.
In April 1918 World War I was still raging in France and the pages of Post Magazine were regularly f...
Time is money.
Legal bills are calculated by taking several factors into account, complexity that can present problems when an attempt is made to reduce costs. Ken Cannar reports.
Calls for clearer info.
Members of occupational pension schemes that are in the process of being wound up are demanding more...
China licence for Colonia.
Colonia Mutual has become only the eighth foreign insurer to be granted a licence to operate in Chin...
Sick of looking for medical cover?
Hannover RE has published a guide to help IFAs find their way around the medical maze. The Guide ...
Future lies with techno.
Insurers who take advantage of new technology will out perform those who do not, according to expert...
CU: investors in people.
Commercial Union's East Anglian bases in Ipswich, Norwich and Chelmsford, and its Leeds branch, have...