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IFAs recognise online needs.
Most independent financial advisers believe online trading is a must if they are to remain competiti...
Appointment at DBS Group.
Two new appointments have been made by the DBS Group, which provides a range of management and finan...
Woolf reforms bring about fall in Commercial Court cases.
There has been a significant reduction in cases within the Commercial Court since the introduction o...
Alliance aims for clean sweep of pollution rules.
Chubb Insurance has teamed up with Environmental Insurance Management to help protect institutions w...
Exclusive - Three quit cash crisis Willis office.
Three Willis executives have resigned from the Leed's office three months after the discovery of a £...
Modelling by Aon.
Risk manager and consultant Aon has launched a new asset modelling system for the UK life insurance ...
Johnson defection.
The man charged with organising Direct Line's in-house bodyshop operations has defected to Acoat Bod...
Investigation following collision.
An investigation is underway following the bizarre collision between cargo ship Dole America and a P...
Exclusive - Further 200 UA jobs on the line.
United Assurance is poised to shed more jobs as it moves to centralise its premiums collection opera...
Appointment at Royal London Insurance.
Mark Worboyes is to leave the Financial Services Authority - where he is group supervision manager -...
Make or break.
Engineering cover often concerns breakdowns more than disasters. John Burke finds out why risk management is crucial in this area.
Cost of the compensation culture.
As motor claims continue to rise, insurers must look in new directions to understand what is happening to their portfolios, writes Mike Brockman.
Exeter targets professionals.
Private medical specialist Exeter Friendly Society has entered the small corporate market with its l...
Four insurance peers lose out in Lords ballot.
Two of the six hereditary peers who are members of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Insurance an...
NU's cash plan.
Norwich Union has launched Flexible Cash Release Plan, which allows over-60s to make the most of the...
GAB Robins set for 'jump start'.
Loss adjuster GAB Robins is geared for a "jump start" once its new parent is confirmed later this mo...
L&G draws up ethical exclusions.
Legal & General has launched a new ethical fund based on a filtered version of the FTSE 350. Comp...
AA moves offices.
The AA is to relocate its insurance and financial services business to a new 52,000 sq ft building i...
British Safety Council Diploma in Safety Management awarded.
Rick Jones (left), risk management surveyor of Layton Blackham Insurance Brokers in London, received...
Money really can't buy happiness.
Insurance company directors who may have been left feeling rather poor by last week's reports that t...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny mingled with the stars this week at the opening night of the London Film Festival. Before rubb...
Appointment at Insurance Institute of Chelmsford and South-West
Gerry Mahoney is the new president of the recently-formed Insurance Institute of Chelmsford and Sout...
BIBA conference.
The British Insurance Brokers' Association 2000 conference, 'Building the New Profession', will be h...
Lincoln's deal with Sachs puts nine out of a job.
Lincoln Financial Group has appointed Goldman Sachs to manage £3bn worth of investment funds. The...