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Appointment at B&CE Benefit Schemes.
Sir John Chilcot has been appointed chairman of the board of B&CE Benefit Schemes. He replaces Sir T...
Direct insurer cries foul over travel insurance
Direct Line is calling on the government to ban travel insurance bundling in its Consumer Bill which ...
British Quality Foundation awards ceremony.
The Princess Royal was guest of honour at the British Quality Foundation awards ceremony, where Nat ...
Appointment at British Insurance Law Association.
Jonathan Sacher, head of law firm Paisner & Co's insurance and reinsurance group, was re-elected as ...
P&I call reduction.
The UK P&I Club, the world's largest Protection & Indemnity Club, has reduced its supplementary call...
Appointment at The Insurance Institute of Gloucester.
Andy Sharpe, senior technical controller for Participant Run-Off, has been made president of the Ins...
Swinton picks IBM.
Car and home insurance intermediary Swinton has chosen a Numa-Q 2000 server cluster from IBM to run ...
Physical Evaluation Systems.
We have been involved in rehabilitation for accident and health, motor injury and creditor insurance...
Inaction is just not an option.
Motor insurance premiums are back in the spotlight, with predictions that rates could increase by as...
Stakeholder a bad deal for poor.
Poorly-paid people in defined benefit pension schemes are getting a raw deal from the government's s...
Exclusive - Insurers accused of dumbing-down claims.
A senior partner in one of the City's largest insurance law firms has lashed out at insurers for 'du...
Firm fined £200k.
The Personal Investment Authority's Pensions Review Monitoring Department has fined the Heath Consul...
Wyatt uses ESP.
Watson Wyatt Systems, the supplier of pensions information software, has launched ESP, a new product...
Appointment at CNA Re.
Stephen Riley has been made managing director of CNA Re's London operation. Previously he was managi...
Support for Rehabilitation First.
Rehabilitation is a subject very close to our hearts. We probably assess 30%-40% of all claimants ...
An own goal.
Last week's Avon Competition included an error. Question two should not have been a multiple choice....
Industry IT first.
The first qualification to cover information technology issues in the insurance industry has been la...
System for agents.
Solution provider PenOp and Prudential Singapore have teamed-up to create a system so 3000 life insu...
Autographed cars.
Cleveland-based Progressive Insurance, the fifth largest US auto insurer, is placing 'black boxes' n...
Investment bonds.
Southampton Football Club hopes to rise above the mortgage sinners with a new range of product for S...
Appointment at Winchester White.
Winchester White has appointed two new consultants. Vanessa Blair joins as a principal consultant fr...
Health insurers cleared of market rigging ... but.
Private health insurers have been given the all clear over allegations of market rigging and anti-co...
Brokers must play by new Internet rules to survive.
Brokers must embrace the Internet as a distribution channel if they are to remain a force in the mot...
What the Papers Say.
THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH A magazine editor who was stuck in a lift for a weekend is to sue the owners...