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The Loss Recovery Group devises new scheme.
The Loss Recovery Group has devised a new scheme to cut the claims handling costs of brokers. Instea...
Cornhill's £50 offer.
Cornhill has teamed up with high-level security systems provider BT Redcare to cut property claims. ...
Woodburn is first GISC chief.
Months of speculation ended on Tuesday with the announcement that Chris Woodburn would be the first ...
Friends' pension.
Friends Provident has teamed up with investment distributor Hargreaves Lansdown to launch a pension ...
AIUA offers crop of benefits.
Agricultural Insurance Underwriting Agencies has signed a deal with Premium Card to offer improved c...
Answer to Comment piece.
To answer your Comment piece 'Disc plea is like a broken record' (PM 4 March p17) I should like to o...
What the Papers Say.
THE SUN A rugby player paralysed after a scrum collapsed is set to be awarded £1m, the highest po...
A quest for profitability.
An holistic approach by fleet motor insurers could be the only answer in this currently soft market, but risk management still holds the key to success, claims Andrew Newman.
Appointment at Co-operative Insurance.
Stephen Wood, head of investments and deputy general manager at CIS, is to retire this month. Mr Woo...
Workmanlike site for professionals.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
NU's new web site.
Norwich Union Direct has launched a new Internet site (www.norwich-union.co.uk/direct) which it said...
Zurich drops 'disability' definition.
Zurich Life has dropped the definition 'disability' in favour of 'unfit for work' as part of a new r...
Exclusive - IFA boss hits out at consumer watchdog.
The director of a company of independent financial advisors has slammed a report which accused his f...
ABI issues draft EL code.
Insurers have been urged to adapt to new business practices after the Association of British Insurer...
We must give Mrs Francis benefit of the doubt.
The Association of British Insurers' appointment of a Buckingham Palace aide, Mary Francis, as its d...
The Big Gdanski.
European financial services and insurance group Eureko has launched a pension fund in Poland in part...
Equitable Life's rating at risk.
Credit agencies are reassessing the ratings of some life insurers amid growing concern about the imp...
Internet link deal.
E*TRADE, the on-line investing service to be launched in the UK in the summer, has announced a partn...
Appointment at Methodist Insurance.
Ron Barnet has been promoted from product development officer to underwriting manager at Methodist I...
CGU Life's sponsorship of National Cricket League.
Negotiations for CGU Life's sponsorship of the new National Cricket League took almost as long as a ...
Skandia profits up.
NIG Skandia has reported a pre-tax profit for 1998 of £18m, an increase of almost £6m on 1997. The i...
European union for Warren Hill.
Small business insurance specialist Warren Hill has decided to branch out into Europe. The niche ...
Exclusive - TIFCO hunts for brokers.
Premium finance provider TIFCO said this week it was looking to hire an extra 250 brokers despite ha...
NU's clean bill for health.
Norwich Union Healthcare has launched Fair and Square, which aims to broaden the private medical ins...