News
A site of safety.
The Health and Safety Executive has launched a new website, www.hse-databases.co.uk/prosecutions/, w...
US medical suits consolidated.
All the 24 class action lawsuits filed against health insurers around the US have been consolidated ...
Appointment at KPMG.
KPMG has made three senior appointments. Robert Coles becomes a partner, with specialist responsibil...
It's competition time again footie fans!
Its competition time again! Post Magazine and Avon Insurance are promoting their ever popular ticket...
Time to trade in the Reliant Robin image.
At last week's world leaders debate at the Geneva Association conference there were several comparis...
Quality in printing.
IBM will launch its new colour printing technology, Infoprint Colour 130 Plus, on 15 December this y...
CSC makes life easier for insurers.
Insurers are set to benefit from technology allowing them to sell their products across all distribu...
Appointment at Ward Evans.
Ward Evans has recruited five new staff at its Glasgow office. Karen Stewart has joined as account e...
Appointment at The Bollington Group.
Paul Varetto has been appointed as group administrator. Mr Varetto has been with the group for two y...
Oxford bids for revenue.
Prospective broker-owned Lloyd's syndicate Oxford is waiting to hear from reinsurers this week in a ...
Space.
Italian insurer Generali has announced initial details of its 11th Space Conference, which it will b...
PPP pulls out of cricket deal.
PPP Healthcare has pulled out of its sponsorship deal with English County Cricket, which was signed ...
Capita eyes Eastgate deal.
Insurance industry service provider The Eastgate Group is believed to be in the final stages of bein...
US adjustment.
Hartford-based Industrial Risk Insurers has agreed to outsource its claim adjustment with loss adjus...
Rapidinsure set for recruitment.
Online insurer Rapidinsure is aiming to recruit several insurers to its existing underwriting base b...
Tackling the second merger wave.
At last week's Geneva Association event, several top insurance chiefs took to the podium to outline strategic issues facing the industry and to take questions from the floor. Anthony Gould was there.
What the Papers Say.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A backpacker, who spent six weeks in hospital in Thailand after cutting his f...
Claims Code Conference.
The Association of British Insurers will roll out its long-awaited Claims Code later this month and ...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny's heart went out to the winners at last week's Health Insurance Awards, who will have to wait ...
Zurich in Thai deal.
Zurich Insurance has acquired a 25% share in Thailand's National Finance & Securities and Ekachart F...
Appointment at DBS.
Howard Duff joins DBS as network recruitment manager for the north of England. Mr Duff was previousl...
Government faces orphan row.
The government was scheduled to face renewed calls to intervene in the dispute over orphan assets ye...
Appointment at Imhotep Consultancy.
Paul Harborne has joined the Imhotep Consultancy, where he will be responsible for the application o...
Appointment at Bupa.
Bryan Sanderson has been appointed chairman of Bupa, from May next year. Mr Sanderson joins the Bupa...