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AMP to grow organically.
Australian insurance giant AMP this week said it would focus on growing organically rather than thro...
QBE renews contract with Itnet.
The European arm of Australian insurer QBE has renewed its mainframe and application support contrac...
Penny proves a real eye-opener.
Many thanks to Penny Black for disabusing me of a notion I had held for more years than I care to re...
Solicitors' Indemnity Fund to close Bristol office.
The Solicitors' Indemnity Fund will close its Bristol office at the end of August, as it looks to sc...
DL expands internationally.
International expansion, affinity scheme wins and strong performance in direct sales of motor and ho...
Appointment at Ansa.
Dave Holebrook has joined the senior management team at Ansa, the specialist drainage services compa...
InsurE seals distribution deal.
Insurance portal insurE-com has signed a distribution and support agreement with Applied Systems for...
DJ Pye Syndicate 962 to make claim for Yarl's Wood.
DJ Pye Syndicate 962 has until 28 March to make a claim against Bedfordshire Police, following the f...
Fusion Insurance creates new team.
Fusion Insurance has created a new team to target brokers in the Home Counties North and East Anglia...
Appointment at Crutes.
Marie Hart has become a legal executive at Crutes. She has been with the company for the past 10 yea...
Allianz launches motor claims tracker.
Allianz Cornhill has launched an internet-based claims tracking facility providing up-to-date inform...
Appointment at Ebor Asset Management.
West Yorkshire-based independent financial advisers Ebor Asset Management has recruited Brian Hunt a...
Sherwood reports sharp drop in profits.
Insurance software and services provider Sherwood International has reported tumbling profits and sh...
Arson Prevention Bureau releases latest figures.
Children's lives are increasingly being put at risk as schools are hit by an arson crimewave, accord...
Sri Lankan ships on even keel.
Lloyd's has reached an agreement with the Sri Lankan government to return to normal coverage for shi...
Groupama appoints new CEO
Groupama Insurance has appointed a new chief executive officer, Pierre Lefevre the former head of Axa...
Invest in training says Audatex man.
The only sure way of improving the quality of initial estimates is to invest in training, said David...
Marlborough Stirling reports increase in operating profit.
Following its flotation in April 2001, systems and software provider Marlborough Stirling has report...
Markerstudy and Bennett Group launch joint initiative.
Markerstudy and Bennett Group have launched a joint initiative providing a professional indemnity in...
Treasury warms to Pool Re extension.
Changes to the definition of terrorism - extending the coverage of Pool Re - moved a step closer this...
Appointment at Veitch Penny Solicitors.
Veitch Penny Solicitors of Exeter and Crediton, has taken on Kate Winston in its Exeter Offices. Ms ...
CGNU commits to HHH despite dive.
CGNU last week posted a 41% increase in its operating profit to £2bn and announced plans to change i...
Appointment at Browne Jacobson.
Browne Jacobson has recruited Bridget Tatham and Kevin Lawson, defendant personal injury specialists...
Bitter pill.
High-street claimant lawyers will be watching with interest over the coming months as a class action...