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Whipping up a storm.
The face of the reinsurance market is changing, and those companies that fail to adapt to new developments may not survive. Adrian Leonard reports.
Appointment at CS Rand.
CS Rand has appointed two new principal consultants. Lyndon Jolley will be responsible for CS Rand's...
Chartered Insurance Institute.
Insurance companies and independent financial advisers are providing a shoddy service to occupationa...
GISC update.
The progess of the General Insurance Standards Council was outlined by its chief executive Chris Woo...
Union hits back
White collar union MSF has refuted claims that it withdrew allegations that NIG Skandia failed to co...
A world of opportunities.
The expatriate market holds great potential for PMI providers, several of whom are getting in on the...
Appointment at RP Hodson.
Paul Judge has been appointed development account executive with RP Hodson. Mr Judge started his ...
Banks will adapt.
Mike Blackburn, vice-chairman of Halifax, said he believed bank branch networks would not be killed ...
A tale of many sides.
Handling claims that cross European borders can throw up challenges of different languages, laws and attitudes. David Fanning examines the issues.
Guide for IFAs.
Clerical Medical has compiled The Business Builder pack to help independent financial advisers get m...
CII looking to form new council.
The Chartered Insurance Institute has launched a major initiative to establish a Financial Services ...
Too many cooks is no bad thing.
Chris Arter says the General Insurance Standards Council must allow all interested parties have a voice regarding regulation.
Berkeley makes IFA Friends.
Berkeley Independent Advisers has teamed up with Friends Provident to help advisers tap into the gro...
Institute picks H&O.
Travel insurer Home & Overseas has been chosen by the Institute of Directors as the preferred partne...
Norman in expand and rebrand drive.
Norman Insurance is expanding its broker network ahead of its major rebranding exercise, which was r...
Appointment at DAS Legal Expenses.
Rachael Edwards has been appointed communications officer for DAS Legal Expenses. Ms Edwards will be...
Distinctly average.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Out of the e-forest.
Solutions provider to the insurance industry Sherwood International is expecting a big turnout for i...
United Assurance guarded over Britannic merger rumour.
United Assurance is keeping tight lipped about speculation it is in talks with door-to-door giant Br...
I see our vision is long-sighted.
Once again the insurance industry has proved that it looks further ahead than most. Warnings abou...
A flexible new menu.
An IT company is attempting to persuade insurers to get their feet under the table at the 'Underwrit...
Penny Black's insurance week.
After recovering from the excesses of the Financial Services Media Awards, Penny went to Harrogate l...
Broker feels the heat from bank after fire.
A bank sued an insurance broker for negligence and breach of contract for allegedly not arranging pr...
Chemical deal has right elements says Marsh.
Global broker Marsh has signed a deal which it believes could open the contingent liability market t...