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Equitable misses Class law payment package deadline.
Equitable Life has failed to respond to a request by law firm Class Law to include the interests of ...
Appointment at Heatons Solicitors.
Stoke-on-Trent-based Heatons has appointed Nicola Brooks to head its personal injury department. She...
RSA tight-lipped over sell-off.
Royal & Sun Alliance is remaining tight-lipped on which parts of its business will be sold in the ne...
Wardale new chief.
Personal injury specialist Manchester at 40 King Street has appointed former law firm Addleshaw Boot...
Kerrigan retirement causes shake-up at Forbes.
International broker Alexander Forbes has announced a senior management shake-up, following the news...
From dot.com to dot.gone.
Stephen Metcalfe delves into the legal minefield of potential claims arising from losses on internet business investments. Company directors - and their insurers - are only a few of those who may find themselves at a loss.
Weakest link may be strong.
With reference to the article on the demise of the i2i-link initiative (The weakest link?, PM, 25 Oc...
Rankings toned down.
The Law Society has backed away from radical plans, first mooted in March, to rank solicitors on how...
Appointment at Winchester White.
Winchester White, the management consultants, has taken on Chris Jackson as managing consultant. His...
Partner offering.
Bermudian reinsurer Partner Re is to offer $200m (£138m) of trust preferred and $150m of mandatory c...
E-complacency costs insurers.
Insurers were accused of "fudging the issue" of technology at the Institute of Economic Affairs conf...
Thompson: new loss adjusting company unveiled.
A new chartered loss adjusting and surveying services company Hilton Thompson has been launched by a...
Techno link up.
Allianz Ireland has partnered with technology company Wipro to help in the development of software f...
Voice system not fad.
I would like to put the record straight with regard to the story Insurers duped by "fad" (Post Magaz...
The case for a case manager.
The newly-launched Case Management Society of the UK will make it possible for insurers and lawyers to use rehabilitation with confidence, asserts Lord Hunt of the Wirral.
If and Sampo merge.
If P&C Insurance is to merge with Sampo's property & casualty insurance operation and broaden its ow...
Axa turnover up.
French insurer Axa has recorded a 2.5% increase in group turnover of EUR55.5bn (£35bn) on the same p...
GISC fall opens flood gates for insurance sales.
Now that the Association of British Insurers is defunct and the Institute of Insurance Brokers, in i...
Wellington dips toe into Pool Re.
The largest insurer at Lloyd's - Wellington - has become the latest member of Pool Re, the governmen...
Exclusions needed.
Commercial insurers could face a potentially untenable situation if the US government fails to pass ...
Forbes makes Mexican move.
South African broker Alexander Forbes has made its first foray into actuarial consultancy outside it...
CGNU signs Indian deal
UK insurance giant CGNU has signed a deal with India's second largest bank to help it make further i...
GISC inquiry.
The General Insurance Standards Council is in no hurry to review its membership procedures, despite ...
Appointment at Cooper Gay & Co.
Malcolm Harvey has been appointed a director of Cooper Gay & Co in London and will assume specific r...