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Appointment at FMW
Lewis Smith has become account handler in the property team at FMW. He previously worked for New Ind...
Whiplash fraud should be plead
Insurers and defendant law firms should not be afraid of pleading fraud in whiplash cases, despite t...
Misys Countrywide launches membership drive
Misys Countrywide is launching a new network membership drive aimed at commercial brokers, and is lo...
Pinnacle claims PPI is set for a sales boost
Worldwide sales of payment protection insurance could be boosted by the findings of a new study on c...
Appointment at Guardian Holdings
With the retirement of Peter Ganteaume as group chief executive of Guardian Holdings, Rory O'Brien, ...
Improved forecast for Kiln
Lloyd's insurer Kiln has improved its forecast for the 2003 year of account for three of its four sy...
ATE premiums legal - despite challenge
A court battle involving some of the UK's largest insurers, over after-the-event premiums, could for...
Budget's brand pledge
Budget Retail has completed its 20th and most significant acquisition for the financial year ending ...
Towergate announces new agency and support centre
Towergate has announced the creation of a new professional indemnity underwriting agency and support...
Mind the gap
One delegate highlighted the gap left by the Association of British Insurers following its decision ...
Penny Black's insurance week
It seems that claims farmers are everywhere these days. Not content with hospital waiting rooms and ...
Appointment at Beazley
Jerry Sullivan has joined Beazley as errors' and omissions' product leader within specialty lines. H...
Reform backed as DCA threat looms
The legal and insurance industries are working on a proposal to reform how multi-track personal inju...
Appointment at Coface
Coface has appointed Walter Kee as commercial manager for Ireland. He previously spent more than 20 ...
Carcheck UK to help car buyers
A new mobile messaging service could save second-hand car shoppers across the UK the misery of being...
Advent confirms float details
Lloyd's insurer Advent will make its debut on the stock market tomorrow, after raising £65m for the ...
New standards - new subsidies
The Financial Services Skills Council has urged insurers to take advantage of the millions of pounds...
Appointment at Weightmans
Weightmans has appointed Roddy Macleod as partner. He joins the company after spending 15 years at J...
RSA recruits after new restructure
Royal and Sun Alliance is advertising for underwriters looking to relocate to the Middle East, after...
Action points
Claims managers to identify their company's Vehicle Group Rating representative and urge them to pus...
Appointment at Focus
Focus has made Dave Robson and Iain Neighbour broker development executives for the North and South-...
Whiplash push as Thatcham starts tests
Thatcham will begin a second set of tests this month, assessing hundreds of different car seats and ...
Post Magazine Claims Club Advisory Board
Chair: Anthony Gould, editor-in-chief, Post Magazine Board: Steve Eckhardt, director, senior claims...
Fortis still at planning stage
Fortis Insurance is still developing its proposition to attract higher-value clientele in its core m...