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Allstate's $1bn buy.
US property and casualty insurer, Allstate, is to buy workmans' compensation insurer American Herita...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny has a magical tale to recount this week. Scottish Provident's head of marketing and business d...
Defiant Clinton vows to veto healthcare Bill.
President Clinton has attacked Republican party senators for being beholden to the health insurance ...
Motor Heritage Centre conference day.
Over 200 delegates gathered at the Motor Heritage Centre in Warwickshire for a one-day conference ca...
Malaysia's central bank gives opportunities.
Malaysia's central bank said this week it will give business opportunities to insurance companies wh...
What the Papers Say.
BIRMINGHAM POST A rampaging bull caused chaos when it broke into a businessman's 17th century hou...
Broker's bold claim.
Irish broker Hughes and Company has thrown down the gauntlet to its rivals. It claims that the lates...
Run-off runaround.
Bridgeway Management, which recently ran a six-a-side football competition in Gloucester between run...
CGU's regional branch integration on track.
Insurer CGU said this week it was on target to complete the integration of its regional branch netwo...
IUA welcomes vital new members.
The London market this week came closer together as the Lloyd's Market Association (LMA) and the Non...
And the winners are ...
At last the waiting is finally over for this year's entrants. Listed below is a brief summary of tho...
Setting the agenda.
John Greenway MP said he was pleased to see his if-you're-not-in-it-you-can't-win-it remark of 1998 ...
Judgement day.
It was a long and painstaking process sifting through the submissions for this year's British Insurance Awards, which witnessed a record number of entries. David Worsfold takes a behind-the-scenes look at the judging process.
The armoury at Greenham Common.
The armoury at Greenham Common which is wholly under secure e-commerce specialist Trust control. The...
Appointment at Silverbeck Rymer.
Silverbeck Rymer solicitors has made eight senior promotions, creating three new partners and five a...
Champions! - Roll of honour 1995-1996.
This list of past winners reads like a galaxy of the superstars of the insurance industry. All the winners of from previous years are here.
Axa, United and the boys in Brazil.
French insurer Axa this week admitted it was considering the viability of flying Manchester United's...
Market on the up.
Figures for 1998 show a 7% increase over 1997 in the individual critical illness market, according t...
Paxton integrated.
Yorkshire broker RP Hodson has integrated the pension specialist Paxton Insurance Services into its ...
Risk management not on the corporate agenda.
A survey of local authority officals and members has revealed that risk management is not always per...
Forbes ventures down Mexico way.
Alexander Forbes has bought Codissa-Nelson Hurst Mexico, one of the leading Mexican independent brok...
IT boost for fleet insurers.
Eurobase, the software and consultancy supplier to the financial services sector, has launched a new...
Appointment at MiniBusPlus.
MiniBusPlus has promoted three employees following a recent restructuring. Natasha Bailey, who has b...
NU unveils new long term care package.
Norwich Union has combined its FlexiBond and Future Assured long term care policy in a new package t...