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THE INDEPENDENT What is a Bernie? A friend of diarist Pandora has discovered this invigorating ne...
Murder husband jailed.
A man who murdered his wife to pick up a £250,000 insurance payout was jailed for life this week, at...
Appointment at R P Hodson.
Fiona Garbett and Neil Hodgson have joined R P Hodson insurance brokers as account handlers. Ms Garb...
Appointment at JM Murphy & Others.
Fiona Denton has joined JM Murphy and Others (Syndicate 1156) as a general liability underwriter. Sh...
Drive and survive day.
Some 14 brokers from the Home Counties recently took part in a driving awareness training day organi...
Appointment at CJ Coleman & Co.
Nicola Kohn has left Aon to join CJ Coleman & Co as its UK business development manager. She started...
1998 Flora London Marathon.
Organisers of the 1998 Flora London Marathon, which will take over the capital on 26 April, have tak...
IPT high net worth fear.
The Budget decision to increase the insurance premium tax (IPT) rate on travel insurance could affec...
Appointment at Christchurch International.
Ken Clucas has been made a director of Christchurch International and will be responsible for launch...
Appointment at ITT London & Edinburgh.
ITT L&E has appointed Ian Burrell as general manager of intermediary sales for its personal lines bu...
Appointment at AA Insurance.
Following a review of AA group strategy, Kerry Richardson has been given responsibility for all of t...
Appointment at Bupa Travel Services.
Tanya Letchford has been appointed as new business manager by Bupa Travel Services. Previously she w...
Appointment at Pycraft and Arnold.
Colin Heap ACII has joined Pycraft & Arnold as client services director. He was formerly a senior...
Clarify Euro rules', says US.
American businessmen have called for further liberalisation of the European insurance industry. W...
AIRMIC annual conference.
The biggest ever student turn out attended this year's Association of Insurance and Risk Managers (A...
Appointment at CMG.
Crispin Burdett has been promoted by European IT services group CMG to associate director within its...
See you in court, Mum', mentality must stop.
The growing practice of solicitors encouraging the bizarre spectacle of children suing their parents...
Let adjusters repair damage of assessors.
I reply to Alan Wiseman's letter (Setting representation record straight, PM, 2 April, p16) in which...
Appointment at Barnett Waddingham.
Alan Chaplin has left Watson Wyatt, where he was a partner, to join consulting actuaries Barnett Wad...
Appointment at Rand Information Systems.
Paul Robinson has been appointed to manage Rand Information Systems' commercial business unit. He ha...
Free accidental death cover at the sign of the black horse.
Lloyds Bank is pushing £5000 worth of free accidental death benefit cover to promote the launch of i...
Appointment at Norwich Union.
James Duffell has been appointed media relations manager for Norwich Union. He heads an in-house pre...
Methodist Insurance 'has its cake and eats it'.
Delighted Methodist Insurance chairman Herbert Tuckey described his company's joint administration a...
Solicitors slam insurers.
The Solicitors' Indemnity Fund (SIF) has hit out at the insurance industry for publicly criticising ...