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Clinton fired up for tobacco war.
US President Bill Clinton used the annual State of the Union address to outline a radical reform of ...
Nice body, shame about the ads.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
NHS road Bill motors ahead.
A last ditch bid to block the Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Bill in the House of Commons failed last we...
New index-trackers.
National Mutual has increased its investment portfolio with three new index-tracker funds that will ...
Appointment at Royal London Insurance.
Tony Percival and Stephen Shone have joined the board of Royal London Insurance. Mr Percival, execut...
Exclusive - Mann of the world.
Lloyd's insurer DP Mann has launched a web link for its home and travel insurance policies. The l...
Smart cooks up branch in Grimsby.
Independent broker Smart & Cook has announced the expansion of its operation with the opening of its...
Exclusive - Taylor opens the door to all brokers.
Lloyd's chairman Max Taylor has dropped the heaviest hint yet that registered brokers from across th...
A&L to feed early birds.
Early birds are set to take advantage of the latest Alliance & Leicester product launch. The indi...
Independent sees long term gains.
The market for long-term policies offers massive opportunities to brokers among medium to large comm...
Axa flexes its pensions muscles.
Axa Sun Life hopes to strengthen its position in the IFA market with the launch of a flexible pensio...
When bigger is definitely not better.
Speculation about the possibility of Royal & Sun Alliance successfully bidding for Guardian Royal Ex...
Rebus advances with Proinsure.
Rebus Group, the business information systems provider, last week launched a new division to help it...
Bankside targets Caribbean from Miami - United States.
Lloyd's managing agency Bankside has launched a new service company in the US to target Latin Americ...
Refugees blamed for boom in car fraud.
The Irish motor market has seen a 30% increase in accident claims and insiders are blaming the influ...
Stockton to profit.
Ockham Holdings and Stockton Re have reached an agreement which is likely to lead to the sale by Ock...
Appointment at Ashurst Morris Crisp.
Senior lawyer Christopher Henley has left the reinsurance division of Barlow Lyde & Gilbert to join ...
How chiefs can beat the cowboys.
I read with interest and applaud Simon Threadgold's article on the engineering market (Looking for i...
Claims must come under GISC's remit.
The insurance ombudsman has called upon the General Insurance Standards Council to widen its scope t...
Trio form Hampden.
Atrio of member's agents have come together to form a new agency. Hampden, owners of Falcon Agencies...
Racism allegation.
Over 600 motor insurers which operate in Louisiana in the US have been accused of racial discriminat...
Appointment at Axa Insurance.
Axa Insurance has appointed Colin Calder as its country-wide head of broker development. He joined t...
Nationwide nets football super-deal.
Nationwide has become the biggest sponsor of football in Britain after it clinched a multi million p...
IFAs beating direct teams in life and pensions stakes.
Direct sales forces continue to perform poorly compared to independent financial advisers (IFAs) and...