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Peniel church in cover row.
McArtney & Dowie, the Romford-based insurance intermediary, which lists Bishop Michael Reid of the f...
Back to work stress centre.
A back to work rehabilitation programme for people suffering from a wide range of work-related psych...
Northern Rock renews contract with Axa.
Mortgage bank Northern Rock has cemented its relationship with Axa by renewing its contract with the...
Learning the Equitable lesson.
The rescue of Equitable Life by the Halifax banking group, which will, however, probably still leave...
Broker polarisation.
Acquisitions and mergers are polarising the small to medium-sized broker market, according to a new ...
Chubb considers US insurer.
Chubb is considering its options over its 27% stake in Hiscox, which rebuffed a takeover approach la...
Appointment at Michael Parroy.
The Chambers of Michael Parroy QC has made the following additions: David Grant, formerly of 13 King...
Appointment at BDMA.
Jonathan Davison, technical director of Chem-Dry UK, has been appointed vice chairman of the British...
Kiln to change brand.
The Kiln Group, which includes Lloyd's operations RJ Kiln and Link Insurance Services, has called in...
GE Capital to up Equitable offer.
GE Capital was considering making an improved offer for Equitable Life this week after the Halifax a...
Dirty tricks hit industry.
Recently-merged Belfor-Relectronic, formed when UK Belfor and Relectronic Remech joined forces last ...
Appointment at Alan Boswell.
Norwich-based Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers has taken Graham Littlewood on as its new human resourc...
P+I clubs look set to raise rates.
The marine market was due to receive a substantial fillip today with the prediction most Protection ...
Two's company?
London broker Marcus Hearn & Co has teamed up with Zurich Personal Insurances to increase its twins ...
Talk to the specialists for industry advice.
The insurance industry, despite its grey image, is a fast-moving sector that is undergoing radical c...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical.
Alasdair Fraser has been made the new branch manager at Ecclesiastical's offices in East Grinstead a...
Willis considers a return to the stock market.
Broker Willis could soon be set to return to the stock market with parent company US buyout speciali...
Appointment at Eurobase.
Eurobase, the software and consultancy supplier to the financial services sector, has appointed Crai...
Appointment at Silverbeck Rymer.
Ruth Hogendoorn joins Silverbeck Rymer with over 11 years' experience in the legal industry, working...
Motor no easy ride for insurers, but ...
Your report suggesting motor syndicates will close their stalls at Lloyd's (PM, 25 January, p2) is n...
Allianz partnerships.
Deutsche Bank has another five possible partners, in addition to insurer Allianz, under its plans to...
Appointment at The Claims People Group.
The Claims People Group has made four new appointments. John Sowerby joins as a regional executive f...
Indian insurers expect huge claims.
India's general insurers are bracing themselves for huge claims in the wake of the disaster in Gujar...
Sampo quits UK.
The UK arm of Scandinavian giant insurer Sampo Leonia has been put up for sale by its parent company...