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1st Software launches Adviser Office.
1st Software, which provides technology solutions to the intermediary and financial adviser market, ...
Appointment at Ansa.
Simon Maude has joined claims management company Ansa as product development director. He was former...
Fleets ahead.
UK businesses seem to be reluctant to invest in risk management strategies where their fleet cars are concerned. However, to ensure long-term savings, this kind of initiative is essential in the drive to keep productivity up and costs down, says Duncan O…
Leah gets lucky in ticket competition.
The winner of the final Post Magazine/Avon Insurance football ticket competition is Leah Rinaldi, in...
Budget - Small comfort for brokers.
The chancellor last week claimed his Budget contained a string of measures aimed at helping smaller businesses. However, in reality, the Budget changes mean smaller brokers will have to run faster just to stand still, argues Mike Slack.
Peter Martyr has been elected ...
Peter Martyr has been elected as the first chief executive of City law firm Norton Rose. The move wi...
Mondial Assistance has signed a contract with Lumley Letsure ...
Mondial Assistance has signed a contract with Lumley Letsure, provider of insurance and services to ...
Appointment at Oughtred & Harrison.
Oughtred & Harrison (Insurance) has appointed Steven Swift to the board of directors. Mr Swift is ba...
Appointment at St Paul International Insurance.
St Paul International Insurance Company has promoted Andrew Rawlinson to general manager IT (UK)....
Law Reform: today's proposals, tomorrow's costs.
16 May 2002 - The Insurance Hall The civil justice reforms have major implications for the insuran...
Bupa upbeat over Wanless.
Private healthcare company Bupa has reported a surge in sales across its insurance and hospitals bus...
Davies issues MMA with writ.
Loss adjuster Davies is understood to have issued a high court writ against insurer MMA seeking sub...
The great rate debate.
The long-running saga concerning the level of discount rates, which judges use to cut the lump sum damages given to claimants, finally looks to have reached a plateau. Nick White traces the progression of the legal argument through to the present…
Appointment at Beckett Group.
Chris Greaves has been appointed agency and development manager by Beckett Risk Management. He joins...
Appointment at The British Nuclear Insurers Pool.
The British Nuclear Insurers Pool has appointed Mark Tetley as general manager and chief executive. ...
NIG has strengthened ties ...
NIG has strengthened ties with agricultural insurance specialist FarmWeb with the opening of a new c...
Risk threat warning for brokers.
Brokers failing to provide risk management services to small to medium sized enterprises were warned...
Appointment at Society of Financial Advisers.
Brian Lawless has been appointed managing director of the Society of Financial Advisers - the financ...
Appointment at Groupama.
Following the appointment of Pierre Lefevre as chairman and chief executive of the UK operations of ...
Lord Justice Brooke will deliver ...
Lord Justice Brooke will deliver the Institute of Risk Management annual lecture on 11 June at Willi...
Co-op confirms CFS formation.
The Co-operative Group has confirmed it has merged its banking and insurance arms together to form C...
Redbox Systems has upgraded its CoverMaker application ...
Redbox Systems has upgraded its CoverMaker application, which facilitates the communication between ...
Ockham Holdings has posted an after tax profit ...
Ockham Holdings has posted an after tax profit of £7.2m for the year ended 31 December 2001, in comp...
CIIG to initiate FSA litigation by end of April.
The creditors of Independent Insurance Group will formerly initiate its legal battle against the Fin...