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Winterthur choice.
The Winterthur Group has chosen the Quantum Treasury Management Solution to manage its head office t...
Landmark signing.
As expected, Indian president KR Narayanan last week signed the landmark foreign exchange legislatio...
Stakeholder back on track.
The stakeholder pension initiative is back on track after the government shifted its position in key...
Appointment at Kelly Services.
Alan Rayner has been appointed as director of insurance with Kelly Services. Mr Raynor joined the co...
Blackmore relaunch.
Alfred Blackmore is set to relaunch itself at the end of the month. A company spokeswoman said it wo...
Aon's UK business a drag.
The Aon Corporation's fourth quarter earnings will be hit by the under performance of its UK and Nor...
Restructuring theory put into practice.
Law firm Weightmans has kicked off 2000 by revamping its insurance practice. The practice is now ...
Insurers face personal injury burden.
Insurers are in for a "hammering" if judges decide that the level of personal injury awards are too ...
Farmers can reap reductions.
Tenant farmers can now take tenancy disputes to arbitration without fear of heavy legal bills, claim...
Japanese government issues costs guidelines.
Japanese life offices are to be issued with government guidelines on implementing reductions in divi...
Ups and downs of aviation losses.
Commercial aviation losses in 1999 cost insurers $1.8bn (£1.2m) compared with $1.9bn in 1998. But...
No new Claude.
Axa said this week it was still looking for someone to replace head Claude Bebear who will stand dow...
What the Papers Say.
INDEPENDENT The art world is to introduce stringent new checks on the origins of paintings for au...
Stock market offer.
Legal & General is offering access to the world's stock markets through its range of ISA plans, free...
Restructure at Winterthur.
Winterthur Life has restructured its professional advisers division in a bid to increase its financi...
Gift of the GAB for customers.
With reference to your news story 'GAB lines up cuts', (PM 7 January, p1), I would like to clarify a...
Counselling: It's not good to talk.
Intensive counselling given to victims of serious disasters could be doing them more harm than good,...
Commentary - Having their work cut out.
Reading tea leaves is often a more rewarding occupation for lawyers than trying to interpret the twi...
Appointment at Alan Boswell.
Bill Thompson has been made associate director for the finance brokerage division of Alan Boswell In...
Aon has the power.
Aon Consulting has taken over the administration of National Power's pension scheme. The scheme, wit...
Reliance settlement.
New York-based Reliance Group has reached a legal settlement with insurance and reinsurance companie...
Appointment at The Quest Partnership.
Peter Norman has joined the Maidstone operation of The Quest Partnership. Previously he was with the...
Insurer loses Lunn Poly deal.
Bishopsgate has lost out to GE Financial Insurance in its bid to retain its £100m-a-year travel insu...
New European directive.
Mad cows and English insurance lawyers could have their snouts in the same trough this year thanks t...