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Opinion launches new product.
New London-based company Opinion Insurance Services plans a major push next year after launching its...
Woolwich in brands assault.
The Woolwich bank is to make a major play for the insurance market following confirmation that its t...
GISC is surprisingly professional.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
West quits Iron.
Ashton West has quit his role as deputy general claims manager at Iron Trades, two thirds of which h...
FSA to review role.
The Financial Services Authority is to review its role in the Equitable Life saga, Treasury minister...
Fleming in MBO.
Lloyd's broker Robert Fleming Insurance Brokers is to undertake a management buyout following its ac...
Appointment at Donns.
Donns has promoted Gill Edwards and Amanda Anson to associate positions in its clinical negligence a...
Salvaging disputes.
Universal Salvage has launched an online vehicle salvage category disputes system following a pilot ...
Appointment at Guy Carpenter.
Gregory Doyle has joined Guy Carpenter as executive vice president of strategic planning and corpora...
Award for La Playa.
Broker La Playa has won the award for best business growth at the Cambridgeshire Small Business Awar...
E-enabled vying for net capacity.
Website design company e-enabled, which serves the independent financial adviser (IFA) market, plans...
Burke becomes JLT Healthcare.
Higher and further education specialist Burke Ford Healthcare has been rebranded Jardine Lloyd Thomp...
Appointment at The Bollington Group.
Macclesfield-based the Boll-ington Group has appointed Anne Cranny as senior personal lines account ...
Appointment at Cassidy Davis.
John Riche has been made personal accident underwriter by Cassidy Davis Insurance Group. He brings w...
AIG comes top.
International insurer AIG has been voted most respected insurer according to a poll of 720 chief exe...
Name dispute Resolve-d at last.
Loss adjuster Resolve International has reached an out of court settlement with national engineering...
The right direction
The new millennium has brought with it a time of reflection and reorganisation among insurers following a period of manic merger activity. As they seek to find the right direction for their businesses, insurers are positive about the future. David…
Morgan is solution.
Broker system provider Policy Master has appointed Brian Morgan as sales director for its solutions ...
Hiccup over FMW.
The acquisition of FMW International Insurance Brokers by property services group Hercules should be...
Appointment at Alexander Forbes.
Alexander Forbes Risk Services has taken on Paul McGhee as regional director for Scotland. Mr McGhee...
MMA: free course.
Broker only insurer MMA Insurance has launched a new free product training course for commercial pro...
Weighing up the benefits
Benefits packages are increasingly offered by employers seeking the ideal candidate. Jane Bernstein looks at the problems associated with their upkeep.
Fleeting launch.
HML Fleets has been launched by insurance products marketing company HML. The service is available t...
ABI pursues GISC cause.
The Association of British Insurers is to actively pursue members who are 'ambivalent' to the Genera...