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Back to school.
CGU has chosen The Open University Business School to provide its staff with a programme of manageme...
What the Papers Say.
THE MIRROR Direct Line is refusing to insure the two journalists who write the paper's "City Slic...
Broker-type split threatens to engulf IFA market.
The IFA Association has put itself forward as the sole trade body responsible for representing all f...
Exclusive - Insurers cash in on TV-link sales.
Insurers will soon be able to allow customers to instantly link their TV ads to Internet sites and o...
Saint Simon scoops prize.
Simon Curtis has proved that he is infinitely more successful than his football team, Southampton, b...
Tourcheck protection for tour operators.
A new risk management system has been devised to curb the growing number of compensation claims agai...
Axa's French lesson in staff relations.
What is the insurance industry? Is it people or is it money? This issue has been thrown into sharp r...
Exclusive - Marsh McLennan to shed 125 staff.
The world's largest broker, J&H Marsh & McLennan, has announced it is to axe 125 staff from its UK o...
Planning pays off.
Royal Liver Insurance has bucked the trend by being able to maintain its reversionary bonus rates fo...
Monkey business.
CGU Insurance claims that rodents and apes are leaving a trail of destruction across the UK. A surve...
Mixed view of PIA.
A leading endowment policy broker gave a mixed opinion of the Personal Investment Authority at a rec...
Scheme's plus point.
Sun Bank is offering savers who invest £3000 in its pre-ISA 'ISA-with-a-Plus' before 5 April a prefe...
Octavian's pledge.
Octavian Syndicate Management joins Norwich Union and Royal & Sun Alliance as a major platinum spons...
Waiting for the right time.
Reforms to the legal aid system may not be the insurance free-for-all that many expected. Paul Asplin explains why a wait-and-see policy is vital.
Revving up brand.
Intermediary Hill House Hammond is in pole position for the launch of the Silverstone Insurance Serv...
Guardian raises anchor on marine market.
Guardian Insurance is to withdraw from underwriting marine business within the Institute of London U...
Medical insurer.
Exeter Friendly Society has launched its website following the rebranding of its products. "The laun...
Warranty breach didn't cancel policy.
The plaintiffs in a dispute over an insurance policy owned a print finishing factory in Leeds. Th...
Alarm sounds over pay-per-blaze firemen.
Claims that fiendish firemen deliberately started blazes and made hoax calls to earn extra cash are ...
Cornhill aligns with brokers.
Cornhill Insurance has released details of a plan to align its business more closely with that of it...
Fan horror at party.
In 1993 a Mr Brannan went to Tunisia on an Airtours package holiday. One of the attractions was a...
Who, what, why, when and where?
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Advance-Galatrek produces solution.
Advance-Galatrek has produced a solution for call centres which may find themselves at the mercy of ...
Reach the Summit.
Lloyd's fleet motor syndicate, Summit, has sent its brokers a summary of the major changes likely to...