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Groupama snaps up web-based claims service.
Groupama Insurances has signed a deal with U-plex, UK subsidiary of e-commerce specialist Plexus Int...
Policy Master name to go.
Insurance software specialist Policy Master is set to change its name and seek an official stock exc...
Appointment at DAS.
Victoria Scott has moved to DAS' Bristol offices as the new head of its assistance centre. Her goal ...
Move to clear up cheque fraud
The financial industry is launching an awareness and education campaign aimed at reducing the rise in...
Post Magazine shortlisted for Editorial Campaign of the Year.
Post Magazine has been nominated in the 2001 Periodical Publishers Association (PPA) Awards for Edit...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny is off to Cardiff next week to join her friends in the loss adjusting fraternity, armed with h...
IN on the Network.
The mortgage network of the Zurich IFA Group has signed a deal with IT-based network the IN Partners...
Helphire funds ensure survival.
Credit hire specialist Helphire believes it has seen off the worst of its troubles having raised the...
Chubb moves from Golden Triangle
Chubb Europe is to move its European administration and support operations to new expanded premises i...
Appointment at ICL.
ICL, the e-business services company, has taken on insurance specialist Manjit Rana to strengthen it...
Design a Christmas card: win a TV.
The Insurance Charities will be launching its own Christmas cards this year - but it needs your help...
Insurers banking on Stakeholder.
Next week's introduction of stakeholder pensions has so far resulted in a flurry of activity by UK-b...
Livery Dinner.
The annual Livery Dinner of the Worshipful Company of Insurers will be held this year at the Mansion...
Web database competes in the art of recovery.
A new web-based database for stolen art and antiques has been established, which aims to compete hea...
London Market reforms shunned.
The number of companies signing up to the London Market Principles 2001, which are needed to moderni...
FM tunes in to Italy.
Property insurer FM Global is to open full-service offices in Milan and Turin, Italy to help its cus...
NU to reveal panel.
Norwich Union's new loss adjuster panel will be announced in a month's time, a spokesman for the com...
Zurich to offer training for broker support.
Zurich's commercial business unit is to run a range of training programmes for all levels of its bro...
DVLA in the line of fire.
Motor salvage company, Universal Salvage, is launching a national campaign to convince the governmen...
Lloyd's volunteers.
Over 450 volunteers, including 240 reading partners, 19 business mentors and 13 interviewer helpers ...
Sponsorship of police car.
Groupama Personal Insurances and car hire specialist One Stop Car Shop have joined forces to sponsor...
Lloyd's faces £140m bill as oil rig sinks.
Lloyd's is expecting a £140m liability bill after the Brazilian state-owned Petrobras oil platform s...
Insurers: heed the warnings.
What a pity the world of insurance is incapable of learning from the errors of the past. Maggie Lits...
Seattle earthquake produces $330m of claims
Property/casualty insurers will pay $330m for claims resulting from the earthquake that struck Seattl...