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A capital influence at Council of Lloyd's.
Corporate capital's influence at Lloyd's has grown as a result of changes introduced to the market's...
IAS in Belfast move.
The Insurance Advisory Service, parent company of the retirement specialist RIAS, has opened a secon...
Wilson v First County Trust - Court of Appeal 23 November 2000.
The claimant borrowed £5000 from a loan company putting up her car as security. A document fee of £2...
Salvage Association seeks buyer
The Salvage Association is to seek a purchaser for the business as part of plans to evolve as a fully...
Wellington takes over SmithKline syndicate 1250.
Wellington Underwrit-ing Agencies has taken over the management of SmithKline Beecham's syndicate 12...
Crowe shaky after bad rating.
The future of Lloyd's managing agency Crowe Syndicate Management hangs in the balance this week afte...
Fortis UK review.
Benelux-based insurer Fortis is poised to carry out a review of its UK broker only insurance subsidi...
Appointment at Peoples Choice.
Ruth Moretti is the new claims controller at Peoples Choice. Based in the Man-chester office, Ms Mor...
Ace sues Cigna for $218m.
Ace has initiated legal action against Cigna Corporation for breach of contract arising from Ace's $...
Treasury move on long term care
The Association of British Insurers and Age Concern have given a cautious welcome to the Treasury's a...
Appointment at Alfred Blackmore.
Alfred Blackmore Group has recruited Michael Norwell to the post of compliance manager. He joins fro...
Appointment at Lawclub Legal Protection.
The business development team at Lawclub Legal Protection has two new members. Gail Miller joins as ...
Opinion launches new product.
New London-based company Opinion Insurance Services plans a major push next year after launching its...
Woolwich in brands assault.
The Woolwich bank is to make a major play for the insurance market following confirmation that its t...
GISC is surprisingly professional.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
West quits Iron.
Ashton West has quit his role as deputy general claims manager at Iron Trades, two thirds of which h...
FSA to review role.
The Financial Services Authority is to review its role in the Equitable Life saga, Treasury minister...
Fleming in MBO.
Lloyd's broker Robert Fleming Insurance Brokers is to undertake a management buyout following its ac...
Appointment at Donns.
Donns has promoted Gill Edwards and Amanda Anson to associate positions in its clinical negligence a...
Salvaging disputes.
Universal Salvage has launched an online vehicle salvage category disputes system following a pilot ...
Appointment at Guy Carpenter.
Gregory Doyle has joined Guy Carpenter as executive vice president of strategic planning and corpora...
Award for La Playa.
Broker La Playa has won the award for best business growth at the Cambridgeshire Small Business Awar...
E-enabled vying for net capacity.
Website design company e-enabled, which serves the independent financial adviser (IFA) market, plans...
Burke becomes JLT Healthcare.
Higher and further education specialist Burke Ford Healthcare has been rebranded Jardine Lloyd Thomp...