News
Time devotes 23 pages to Lloyd's 'swindle'.
The Lloyd's insurance market has received a mauling at the hands of American publishing powerhouse T...
RSA record figures.
Royal & Sun Alliance has posted record new business figures for 1999. Worldwide life and pensions ne...
Mortgage scandal arrests
It has been reported that two former managers of Guardian Royal Exchange have been arrested as part o...
What the Papers Say.
DAILY MAIL A couple's weekend break at a hotel ended with them spending seven hours in police cel...
The penny drops.
Premium finance in the UK is something of a best kept secret. John Burke discovers that although the market for this type of funding may be small, it is far from static.
IBM picks Siebel.
IBM has selected e-business specialist Siebel eBusiness Applications on a global basis. Siebel will ...
Global warming widely exaggerated.
Claims that global warming will melt polar ice caps resulting in the flooding of many parts of Brita...
Date for dinner.
The annual livery dinner of the Worshipful Company of Insurers will be held this year at the Mansion...
Halifax to launch insurance business next year
Halifax is to invest £150m in a new Internet-based business providing insurance for homeowners and mo...
Appointment at Axa Insurance.
Steve Phillips has left Norwich Union to become manager of Axa Insurance's Southampton branch....
Appointment at Financial Services Authority.
Vernon Everitt has been appointed head of media relations at the Financial Services Authority. He jo...
Bullying at work is rife.
This week saw the unveiling of UK's biggest ever study into bullying in the workplace, which results...
GISC team in EC talks.
Concerned General Insurance Standards Council representatives met European Commission chiefs last we...
Appointment at The Salvage Association.
David Cope has been appointed principal surveyor in the Salvage Association's Hong Kong office. He j...
Appointment at Legal & General.
Rob Margetts has been made non-executive chairman of Legal & General group. He has been acting chair...
Nat West sale leaves CGU sitting pretty.
CGU's presence in the UK life sector has received a huge boost following Royal Bank of Scotland's £2...
Team of the year.
City solicitors Lovells has been named Insurance Team of the Year at the Legal Business awards, held...
Europ Assistance to provide Kwik-Fit fitters.
Europ Assistance has signed a deal with Kwik-Fit Insurance Services to handle its 24-hour Domestic H...
Goshawk is suing US show.
Listed Lloyd's vehicle Goshawk is suing the US version of the hit ITV show Who Wants to be a Million...
Exclusive - CGU ready to cast 'Net wider.
Insurer CGU is set to follow the launch of its Internet auction business bluecycle. com with two "ev...
Appointment at St Paul Syndicate Management.
Chris Murphy O'Connor has been made energy underwriter for St Paul's marine syndicate. He was previo...
Loss prediction.
AIG has predicted losses of £3.75bn for the insurance industry as a result of the recent European st...
Ex-managers form adjuster.
A former Garwyn manager and Lombard claims manager have set up a new liability adjuster. The Birm...
Appointment at Royal London Insurance.
Royal London has appointed two new regional heads. Colin Hughes will be the company's Newcastle Upon...