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Bupa: Heart & Cancer push
Bupa's new condition-led Heart & Cancer policy will be made immediately available to Lloyds TSB cus...
Post Mag football competition results
The winner of the first Post Magazine/Professional Broking Avon football competition is Janet Perri...
Pru U-turn to stem India tide
Prudential has denied that its new 1000-seat call centre in India is no longer a cost-effective sol...
Bell tolls for Avon
The Avon Insurance brand will disappear from the market, following NFU Mutual's decision to sell it...
Marsh loses historic tender
Broker giant Marsh has lost a tender, worth millions in premium income, to smaller rival RK Harriso...
Moving claims up the agenda
This month's Post Magazine management briefing gives the claims function and those associated with it the chance to take centre stage for once. David Worsfold previews the conference and looks at the opportunities it offers individuals and the industry…
Five insurers eye India
Financial services outsourcing specialist Efunds is hoping to capitalise on the appetite among UK i...
FSA considers fines
John Tiner, managing director of the Financial Services Authority, speaking at a conference organis...
Commentary - Employers liable to protect staff from racial abuse
Racism has again become front-page news as black English footballers are abused in Slovakia. Is the...
View from the Top - Robert Hiscox, chairman, Hiscox
One of my basic rules of business is that the status quo always changes. Today's hero is so oft...
Chubb launches extension to offering
Chubb has launched an extension to its high net worth offering to cover homeowners targeted by iden...
Scor replaces chairman
French reinsurer Scor has replaced its chairman of the last eight years Jacques Blondeau, with its ...
UK loss adjuster expands in Nigeria as pilot combats fraud
Kent-based forensic loss adjuster Prontac plans to open an office in Lagos, Nigeria later this mont...
Roofing Contractors to take campaign to House of Lords
The National Federation of Roofing Contractors is due to bring its campaign against the recent hike...
Abbey offers brokers loss assessor access
Abbey Legal Protection is to offer broker access to a network of loss assessors through its new ret...
There's more to life than portals
Portals, undoubtedly, have a place in the future strategy of many corporations. However, portals ar...
TAG calls for protocol talks on ATE premiums
Insurers' legal representatives last week conceded in submissions to the High Court that the Englis...
Lloyd's pulls ahead of IUA in market share
New figures show Lloyd's and the London market are fighting their corner in the international arena. Marcus Alcock reports.
Personal lines insurers reap what they sow
Whatever UK insurer Royal & Sun Alliance outlines in terms of its capital-raising plans, it will un...
CNA Reinsurance changes its name
CNA Reinsurance, which was acquired last week by Tawa UK, has changed its name to CX Reinsurance Co...
Hardy Underwriting acquires stake in rival
Lloyd's insurer Hardy Underwriting has acquired a 13.3% stake in rival Atrium Underwriting. The pur...
Plus One Services commissions Whitespace Software
The Southend based insurance provider, Plus One Services has commissioned Whitespace Software to wr...
UK in firing line as RSA plans revealed
Royal & Sun Alliance's UK and US general insurance businesses are unlikely to be spared change when...
Chiefs come clean on the European Union
What do the movers and shakers in the UK insurance industry really think about the European Union? Anthony Gould reports on the findings of an Association of British Insurers' survey of UK insurance company chief executives due to be published this week.