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New rules are expected to be enacted.
New rules are expected to be enacted in China which will generate more opportunities for foreign ins...
Pensions guide for IFAs.
Independent financial advisers now have access to in-depth research and up-to-date information on th...
Gain in Spain falls mainly on the claim.
As a loss adjuster for 25 years, the last five in Spain, I took particular interest in your Comment ...
Network merger talks confirmed.
Moves towards a single insurance and reinsurance electronic network are being made following the dis...
Fraudulent arson claims.
Insurers have been urged to take action to stop con artists continuing to table fraudulent arson cla...
No duty of care owed to job applicant.
A doctor who acted on behalf of an employer to assess medical questionnaires of potential employees ...
Harmless read of murder you wrote.
After reading 'Life Assurance as murder motive: the grim catalogue' (PM, 12 March, p63), and Carolin...
Claims crusader gunning for GAN.
A self-styled crusader for the small investor is leading the charge against GAN Life in an attempt t...
Technology to tackle rustling.
A new computerised system for tracing cattle movements could have an impact on the number of insuran...
Differential rates of IPT not compatible with EC law.
The Divisional Court granted a declaration on the application of travel insurance providers that the...
Burning a hole in insurer's pockets.
Will a National Fire Database put an end to the firebug fraudsters who cost insurers millions of pounds each year? Richard White investigates.
CILA revises its exam procedure.
Widespread demand for revision of the examination structure for loss adjusters, finally prompted CIL...
Non-standard sector is no longer a safe bet.
The turbulence in the UK motor insurance market has claimed another victim in the shape of Insurance...
Car cover is a classic.
Classic car lovers can now obtain cover on the Internet following the launch of a Web site set up by...
Swiss Re posts substantial loss reduction.
Swiss Re has reported a 50% drop in insured losses from natural and man made catastrophes for 1997. ...
Legal eagles fly to commercial.
Solicitors' fears about the future of their indemnity cover has seen many fleeing to the commercial market, a move which could bring a £200m a year premium windfall. But the switch won't be easy, says John Miller.
Aussie insurer's Eastern promise.
Thai Insurer Nam Seng has completed its partnership with Australian insurer, HIH Winerthur Internati...
May calls for adjustment on business thinking.
CILA and the CII need to raise awareness of different business cultures, and take a more global pers...
CUC reaps harvest.
Commercial Union Corporation, the US subsidiary of Commercial Union, has bought into the American ag...
Higher profile a priority - FitzGerald.
The new president of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters (CILA), Bev Fitzgerald, plans to shak...
Maybe it's not good to talk.
Recent headlines have signalled some potentially serious downsides to the boom in mobile phones. So,...
GAN starts age of change.
Gan has dropped its premiums to reward its 'older and wiser' customers for taking better care of the...
Helping hand for small companies.
A new Business Recovery Group has been set up specifically to help small to medium-size enterprises ...
Ten years on, brokers sing same song.
As the British Insurance and Investment Brokers' Association gathers in Harrogate for its annual con...