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Root of the problem.
Although the floods have subsided, many properties could suffer long-term heave problems - especially where trees are found nearby. Insurers are cracking down on such risks, says Simon Threadgold.
Judith Fairchild.
(Suing on her own behalf & on behalf of the estate of dependents of Arthur Eric Fairchild, deceased)...
The Bollington Group plans expansion.
Chester-based broker The Bollington Group has formalised its general insurance operation as part of ...
Chaucer in: Sabre out?
Lloyd's insurer Chaucer Insurance is to offer brokers non-standard motor products, as the market awa...
Service key to care.
Ward Evans Direct has launched a new 24-hour emergency service for clients who lose their keys or ha...
Sportscover enters arena.
Australian insurer Sports-cover has entered the UK market and hopes to have a 40-strong broker netwo...
Paddick's appealing.
Institute of Insurance Brokers director general Andrew Paddick has confirmed the organisation will a...
RTA certificates fall foul of legislators.
I assume Mr Green means Certificates of Motor Insurance in his letter (Post Magazine, 8 February, p1...
Jobs on the line as CIS urged to co-operate by commission.
Recommendations published by the Co-op Commission this week, which call for the CIS and The Co-opera...
Accident Group hits back at press expose.
Personal injury specialist The Accident Group has hit back at the Bristol Evening Post, which ran a ...
Goshawk swoops.
Integrated Lloyd's insurance vehicle Goshawk has entered the professional indemnity market. It has a...
Changing face of the South-East.
Traditionally, the South-East has been the centre of the UK's insurance industry, but all this is changing. Carol Connolly and David Cooper find out what this means for recruitment.
Zurich restructures general arm.
Recent director-level changes at Zurich Financial Services are part of a wider restructuring of its ...
Government drives in.
The drivers' database being developed by the Motor Insurers Information Centre has won government ba...
Cigna's earnings show a 4% drop.
US health insurer Cigna saw its fourth-quarter operating earnings fall almost 4%, but the results we...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Oh, some of the egos in the insurance world. What's a poor girl like Penny to believe when a source ...
Taxi recovery.
Preston-based Catterall Insurance Services has said it will step in and provide cover for taxi and p...
MP lashes out on polarisation.
A senior backbench MP has lashed out over proposals to relax the polarisation regime for retail fina...
Signing up for travel.
Devitt Insurance Services has signed up travel operator Mark Warner for its Carapace cover. The brok...
Mortgage move.
Zurich Personal Insurances is to attack the 40% share of the UK home and buildings insurance market ...
ABI man in dock.
MPs are set to investigate the Association of British Insurers' genetic adviser Professor Raeburn, a...
Modernisation unveiled for London market.
Detailed proposals for the modernisation of the London Market were unveiled this week in the latest ...
GISC: broker fears spark OFT letter.
As a principle, Post Magazine will not publish anonymous letters. However, this week, we break with ...
Innovation Group snaps up Holbert.
Insurance software specialist The Innovation Group has acquired software solution provider Holbert f...