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Buy for the Scor-board.
French reinsurer Scor has become a leading player in the global life reinsurance market after buying...
Agents reveal their apathy.
A broker survey has revealed a complete lack of interest in the regulation of general insurance amon...
Charity Run.
Putting his best foot forward in Sunday's London marathon was 54-year-old Peter James, managing dire...
Private sector boost vital for ailing NHS.
The NHS is failing to meet the public's needs, and private medical treatment is just relieving the symptoms of this over-stretched resource. Mike Hall believes that the under-utilised private sector has a vital role to play.
Insurers don't keep the faith.
Has the doctrine of (utmost) good faith in insurance now been dumped? asked loss adjuster A Hoskins ...
Repair boss dies in blaze
An arson attack killed a Direct Line repair centre boss and his lover last week. James Murphy, 28...
Wellington sees Limit to profits.
Limit and Wellington, the Integrated Lloyd's Vehicles who intend to merge, have both posted disappoi...
Appointment at Computer Sciences Corporation.
Phil Ashton is the new intermediary sales manager for CSC. He joins the IT solutions company after r...
Dial calls up CSC.
Dial Direct, Coventry-based intermediary GF Bennett's motor call centre operation, is to install a n...
The AbsoluteTour roadshow.
Independent chief executive Michael Bright is boarding the bus again as the insurer sets off to meet...
Broker on bail.
A former Irish insurance broker charged with defrauding a number of his clients of more than £250,00...
Quality is key - and you can quote me on that.
A number of the remarks attributed to me ('Cash hike plan will ruin Lloyd's says director', PM 6 Apr...
Criticism prompts security rethink.
Marcus Alcock was at The Belfry last week to hear some harsh warnings being delivered at the sixth annual conference of the London Processing Centre.
Get cracking.
David Fanning reports that councils and their insurers must be aware of court decisions and new legislation otherwise they may find themselves on the receiving end of massive claims.
Murray blasts auditors.
The Association of Local Authority Risk Managers conference on Monday heard a stinging attack by Zur...
Post Magazine Charity Football Competition - Last 16 shape up.
The last 16 teams in the battle for the Impact Plus Cup has now taken shape. In Group 2, both Direct...
Men at the top.
Lloyd's chief executive Nick Prettejohn, GISC chief executive Chris Woodburn, CII chairman Reg Brown...
Brokers must wake up to the business realities of 2000.
A small section of the broking community - and a vocal one at last week's British Insurance Brokers ...
Associated Aviation Underwriters.
Jan Jonker has been made executive vice president and director of international accountants at the L...
Hannan calls for evolution revolution.
The London Processing Centre is about to embark on a revolutionary path which could see fundamental ...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny must admit it was lovely to see Vizards Staples & Bannisters partner Caroline Berens musing on...
Lip service is not enough.
Anthony Gould reports from last week's British Insurance Brokers' Association's annual conference in Edinburgh.
Ban on genetic tests.
The German government is to ban companies from imposing compulsory genetic testing on staff, job app...
Best in fight with Standard Life Healthcare.
Standard Life Healthcare is the insurer in dispute with soccer legend George Best over payment for h...