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RSA signs CTC pension system.
Royal & Sun Alliance has signed up to use technology specialist CTC's pensions solution system as it...
Value of solicitors' PI market plummets.
The legal industry is paying £100m less for its professional indemnity cover on the new open market ...
Quote appointment.
Online insurance intermediary Quote and Buy has recruited David Hayward, former chief executive for ...
Conference: new roads for motor claims staff - 15 March 2001.
The motor insurance market faces enormous challenges as it struggles to keep a lid on claims costs. ...
Sportsure kick-off.
A footballer, whose identity is being kept secret, has been awarded a six-figure sum following a car...
Virgin stakes out fledgling student site.
Online insurance service Virginstudent.com has acquired a 40% stake in fledgling website studentwatc...
Railtrack learns from its mistakes in insurance tie-up.
Adversity is part and parcel of the insurance and risk business, and the recent rail disasters, and ...
Making a good first impression.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Inspop.com signing.
Online insurance intermediary Inspop.com has signed up broker Quoteline Direct, a subsidiary of Wils...
Risks on the home front.
I was interested to read the article Pay Back Time (Post Magazine, 16 November, p26), which focused ...
Aces high for Bermudian insurer
Bermudian insurer Ace, which owns syndicate 2488 at Lloyd's, has posted a good set of results for the...
Alexander Forbes acquires Nicholas and Neal
South-African insurance group Alexander Forbes has acquired the general insurance business of Nichola...
Ace seeks millions in damages from Cigna
Ace has initiated legal action against Cigna Corporation for breach of contract arising from Ace's $3...
Max Taylor moves to head up Aon
Max Taylor, outgoing chairman of Lloyd's is to join broker Aon from 2 January on a full-time basis as...
Labuan is back
Malaysian reinsurer Labuan Re has re-entered the Lloyd's market through Chaucer Holdings. Chaucer s...
Max Taylor joins Aon
Lloyd's chairman Max Taylor is to join broking giant Aon when his 3-year term of office finishes at t...
Labuan Re enters Lloyd's market
Malaysian reinsurer Labuan Re is to underwrite on the Chaucer syndicates at Lloyd's for the 2001 year...
Duguid quits Lloyd's
Andrew Duguid, Lloyd's director of development, is to join Global Aerospace Underwriting Managers (GA...
Equitable could face government inquiry
The government has been called upon to launch an inquiry in to the collapse of the UK's oldest mutual...
Footballer gets six-figure sum
A footballer, whose identity is being kept secret, has been awarded a six-figure sum following a care...
Standard moves forward
Standard Life has recorded a 25% increase in worldwide new business for the past year - up 21% in the...
Equitable Life gives up
Equitable Life has closed its doors to new business after the last remaining bidder for the business,...
US p&c market still struggling
A study by rating agency AM Best has shown the US property and casualty market still in trouble, with...
Online threat to high-street motor.
Online direct motor insurance will lead to the extinction of traditional high-street motor intermedi...