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Worry over 'stale' companies
Organisations across the UK are in danger of becoming "rudderless" and "stale", according to new fig...
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FSSC licence is not renewed
The Financial Services Skills Council has criticised a decision not to renew its licence, in a move ...
Migrant policies should rise up the agenda says survey
More insurance and other financial policies that apply across Europe's national boundaries must be d...
Pick of the week: FSA authorisations nose-dive; NU jobs return from India...
Reporter Leigh Jackson looks at the major news stories from this week's Post: FSA authorisations hit ...
NIG chief insists it has backing after restructure
NIG commercial underwriting chief Steve Kingshott claims that brokers have welcomed its recent restr...
NU to bring more Indian jobs back into the UK
Norwich Union is to shut one of its service centre operations in India and bring the work back to th...
BGL Group expands
The BGL Group has expanded beyond motor and home insurance with the launch of its personal accident ...
Lloyd's Portugal licence
Lloyd's has received an establishment licence in Portugal allowing its underwriters to appoint cover...
Allianz CEO upset over lack of rate movement
Allianz's commercial business is performing "ahead of plan" despite a disappointing lack of movement...
Post PI briefing
Post's Catastrophic Personal Injury Briefing, held yesterday, in conjunction with Plexus Law, was a ...
Biba Conference - FSA admits torpor
A Financial Services Authority boss has admitted it should have acted more quickly in the banking cr...
Biba Conference - Aggregator presence could help raise brand awareness
Broker presence on insurance comparison sites could help them boost their brand awareness. In spite...
IPC share offer review
IPC has said that it will review a revised share offer by Validus but urged its shareholders not to ...
Biba Conference - Rating interest conflicts
Rating agencies have an inherent conflict of interests and are faced with the challenge of managing ...
EDM tabled over 'bully boy' settlements
A Labour MP has tabled an early day motion urging the government and the Financial Services Authorit...
What the papers said this week
The Sunday Times I ask Iggy Pop, willy-waver, self-mutilator, stage-diver, car-wrecker, ex-dope...
JLT appointed by BAA
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has been appointed by BAA Airports for insurance broking services on its new ...
Kwik Fit gadget policy
Kwik Fit has introduced a gadget insurance policy provided by Supercover Insurance, the specialist c...
Penny black's insurance week
While Penny was not surprised to learn Towergate chief Andy Homer has a taste for the finer things ...
Alan & Thomas snaps up Dorset broker
Alan & Thomas Insurance Brokers has acquired Dorset-based broker Douglas King Insurance Services for...
Mondial sales rise
Mondial Assistance has reported sales of EUR1.597bn (£1.41bn) for 2008, an increase of 8.6% at a con...
Appointment at Arag
Legal expenses insurer Arag has strengthened its underwriting and claims departments with the recrui...
Top 10 Post stories
The top 10 stories on postonline.co.uk over the past week were: 1. Former Aon chairman joins JLT 2...