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All systems go.
The issue of where and how to proceed with an action is explained in this, the third in Post Magazine's legal series.
Appointment at McLarens Toplis.
McLarens Toplis has appointed two new directors to its team in Birmingham. Andrew Dear joins from As...
Launch of new diploma.
Northern legal practice Crutes has teamed up with the University of Northumbria to devise a new dipl...
HCC buys Rattner.
HCC Insurance Holdings has closed a deal to acquire Lloyd's reinsurance broker Rattner MacKenzie. Th...
Colonnade out to buy.
Colonnade Insurance has outlined its commitment to high street broking with the announcement that it...
Some good can come of PIA row.
Regulators and the government are on a collision course over social exclusion. On the one hand, Trea...
US insurers fined.
Two American insurers have been fined $250,000 (£155m) by the State Insurance Department. Metropolit...
Keeping rainy day cash under wraps.
Collegiate Brokers has put together cover designed to "preserve the fruits of an innocent person's l...
Penny Black's insurance week.
The London market's technical boffins certainly made Brighton Rock last week when the London Process...
Appointment at Bristol Marine Insurance Association.
Marine insurance and shipping solicitor Barry Hayes has been re-elected as chairman of Bristol Marin...
Smart cooking now.
Yorkshire broker Smart and Cook has announced a five-fold growth in business over the last five year...
Exclusive - Dirty cash is rife in insurance.
Insurers have been urged to step up their battle to crack down on the millions of pounds which it is...
£5m travel cover.
Travel Club has announced a new worldwide multi-trip policy called Wayfarers which offers cover of u...
A Woolf at the door.
Just how much will the Woolf reforms cost the insurance industry and how many companies are ready? Neil Harris explains.
Appointment at Berrymans Lace Mawer.
Marian Trippier has joined Berrymans Lace Mawer as northern personnel manager. She will handle staff...
Unitas recruit.
The Unitas National Alliance of seven UK independent brokers has signed up its eighth and possibly f...
An EDI first?
Transamerica Insurance Finance believes it has become the first finance provider to go live with an ...
Crane crash probe.
ATA loss adjuster, on behalf of ACE Engineering, is investigating an accident in a steel yard in Rai...
New chiefs at GIO.
Australian insurer GIO Holdings has announced the appointment of two new directors. Peter Lamble, a ...
Union chases RSA for £25m compensation.
A ground-breaking industrial tribunal in which the MSF union is seeking £25m compensation for 5000 s...
You can't hide from change': Rossi.
At the London Processing Centre conference in Brighton last week, Jonathan Guy heard a repeated plea to welcome technological change.
Not bad but not that good either.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Big in Japan.
Japan is on a deregulation fast-track and this has opened the doors to foreign brokers. But how quick have insurers been to take advantage of the country's eastern promise. Jeremy Golden finds out.
Tax not taxing.
Scottish Provident has devised a new product to simplify inheritance tax planning. Commenting on Sel...