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Swiss system refit.
Swiss Life UK has invested in a revolutionary intranet developed by European IT services groups CMG ...
Subsidence claims set to total £40m.
Subsidence claims continue to eat huge holes in claims budgets, with insurers set to pay out an extr...
Hello Marie-Lou, goodbye hard.
How many readers noticed the image change of Marie-Lousie Rossi on her appointment of the new, yet-t...
Taking it personally.
Selling personal accident cover is still proving as troublesome ever. Meanwhile, claims are rising and so too are the different ways employees are being injured. Ruth Addicott asks how insurers are tackling this problem area.
Insurers furious at Euro red tape.
European red tape could bind the hands of sellers of non-life insurance. The Association of Briti...
Setting representation record straight.
Further to your article relating to Collegiate Insurance Brokers linking up with Equity Claims Manag...
New Sedgwick firm.
Sedgwick Noble Lowndes has set up a new company, Sedgwick Outsourcing Services, to attack the growin...
Broker could recover cash.
The general rule that a broker could recover premiums even if he had not yet paid them to the insure...
Industry 'Oscars' hit by post strike.
With just one day left before the closing date for entries for the 1998 British Insurance Awards, co...
Bus drivers to sue local council.
Bus drivers with bad backs in the north east have finally got the hump with driving over sleeping po...
Mortgage cover offer.
Berkeley Alexander has made a bid to grab a bigger slice of the competitive mortgage protection poli...
IFAs get help to deal with new PIA rule.
Norwich Union has come to the aid of IFA's by producing a support pack to help them meet new Persona...
RJ Kiln managing director says thank you.
Managing director of RJ Kiln, Jeff Kilpatrick, made a special presentation to the Lloyd's Choir last...
Plane bursts into flames.
The multi-million pound squad of premier league team Leeds United were seconds from death this week ...
Inspections 'too long'.
More than 81,000 car repairs are stalled every year because insurers take too long to carry out insp...
A busy but boring site.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Insurers could reap rewards from attack on bonds.
The budget may have sounded the death knell for highly personalised bonds, but British insurers coul...
Slade to chair FSA Steering Group.
Former insurance ombudsman Laurie Slade has been appointed as chairman of the newly formed Financial...
No passive smoke without fire.
Do you worry about sitting in a public place inhaling somebody else's smoke? You need not says BA...
CIS to pay out £677m in bonuses.
Life assurance and pension policyholders who are members of the Co-operative Insurance Society will ...
UA hunts for chief.
United Assurance has increased its pensions mis-selling provision following an estimate showing the ...
Indiana tobacco ruling.
An Indiana jury has found several major tobacco firms were not liable in a passive smoking lawsuit b...
Admiral go on line.
A second stage of the £1m contract between Admiral Insurance and NTL Communications has been complet...
Too-low council quotes are business 'suicide'.
Insurance companies fighting over approximately £100m of business from local councils, including new...