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Survey shows techno sceptics.
Despite massive increases in IT spending, UK insurers are still sceptical that new technology will d...
Claims Direct in £1500 offer
Personal injury specialists Claims Direct has launched a new funding product for solicitors which it ...
702 gets Markel rebranding.
Lloyd's syndicate 702 RE Brown & others rebranded itself this week to Markel Syndicate 702 at Lloyd'...
Insurers wait and see approach on Human Rights Act.
Most insurers are taking a wait and see approach to the introduction this week of the Human Rights A...
LG lawyers leave.
London law firm Lawrence Graham is to cease handling personal injury claims in bulk and several of i...
Mortgage fears over.
The Association of British Insurers has welcomed the Financial Services Authority's decision that th...
Tiger gets its teeth into claims.
Personal injury specialist National Accident Helpline aims to boost its network of solicitors to 200...
Gateway to Europe.
Insurance technology company, Sherwood International, is to be represented in Cologne, Germany. The ...
Ludicrous decisions affect public perception.
The letter 'Bad industry image is ongoing frustration' (Post Magazine, 28 September, p16) really did...
Virtual advantage?
Being in on virtual insurance early is not necessarily a big advantage, according to Graham Oates, e...
Students may face compulsory medical cover.
Students could be forced to take out medical insurance under a new initiative designed to address th...
Rutter medal winner.
The Rutter Gold Medal was won by Lloyd Clark-Morris for his Fellowship dissertation Rising water tab...
What the Papers Say.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The Baltic Exchange this week pledged to support a legal challenge to the gov...
Counting the cost for nature.
A report by the World Wide Fund for Nature published last week claims the first effects of global wa...
Miller loss addressed.
Miller Fisher Group has recorded a pre-tax loss of £1.5m for the first six months of this year, comp...
AGM reward service.
Two exceptional service awards were presented at the AGM. Paddy McGovern of Dublin was made a life v...
Underwriters face claims.
The concept of a single lead underwriter for the London market will lead to an increase in claims ag...
Berkeley benefits.
As of 6 October, members of the Berkeley Network will be able to develop their mortgage business thr...
What a lot of zlotys.
AIG's Polish life insurance unit Amplico Life has recorded a 69% increase in the first nine months o...
GISC: transparency aim.
Steve Barrow, head of monitoring at the General Insurance Standards Council, used a seminar on regul...
UI awaits bids for joint venture.
United India Insurance is due to receive bid offers from consultants tomorrow as part of its plans t...
Motor market share.
According to the latest report from market research company Datamonitor, the share of the motor mark...
Silver surfers soar.
The internet portal for the 45+ age group Vavo.com has launched its first insurance product, home in...
Recipe for a rights disaster.
Most insurers are taking a wait and see approach to the introduction, this week, of the Human Rights...