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A medical diagnosis.
Post Magazine's Rehabilitation First campaign has raised the profile and stressed the importance of rehabilitation to professionals across the insurance industry, but what exactly does the term mean? Dr Edmund Bonikowski provides a full diagnosis.
Insurance Advisory Service has changed its livery and logo.
Poole-based insurer the Insurance Advisory Service has changed its livery and logo. Mark Gumbrell (p...
Home is increasingly where the work is.
The number of employees working from home is rising rapidly, according to several recent surveys, but their employers still have a duty of care to them. Chris Evans looks at the implications of this.
The Falcon Group signs strategic alliance with The Exchange.
Bristol-based independent financial adviser the Falcon Group has signed a strategic alliance with Th...
HHH acquires Cheam Insurance Brokers.
Hill House Hammond has acquired specialist motor broker Cheam Insurance Brokers for an undisclosed s...
London: no shaming plan.
A new benchmarking initiative designed to encourage modernisation of the London market will not be c...
Skills shortage on the agenda.
The Government is reviewing skills shortages across the UK financial services sector as part of a stu...
Zurich Financial Services appoints a chief executive officer.
Zurich Financial Services has appointed James Schiro as chief executive officer with effect from 17 ...
Willis broker in WTC row.
Timothy Boyd, assistant vice-president Willis New York is at the centre of the latest claim and coun...
Don't suffer the consequences.
The events of 11 September have had direct and indirect effects on a wide range of interrelated businesses across the world. Graeme Berry looks at the role and need for contingent business interruption cover in dealing with knock-on losses.
GAB Robins is handling one of the largest fire claims.
Loss adjuster GAB Robins is handling one of the largest fire claims to occur in the Republic of Irel...
The honest test to help in rooting out dishonesty.
Twinsectra v Frances John Yardley and others (House of Lords - 21 March 2002).
Axa confirms 700 staff cuts.
AXA this week confirmed it is to cut hundreds of jobs across its UK general insurance business over ...
Premier Line had its knuckles rapped.
Premier Line, part of Lloyd's insurer Zenith, had its knuckles rapped by the Advertising Standards A...
Amicus hits out over equal pay failure.
Finance union Amicus will today blame the Confederation of British Industry for the continuing 20% U...
CNA Financial sees drop in first quarter profits.
Giant US insurance group CNA Financial saw a drop in first quarter profits to $78m (£53m) compared t...
Appointment at Alan Boswell.
Norwich-based Alan Boswell Group has appointed Maxine Murray as an account handler. Ms Murray has wi...
Risks of a capital shake-up.
The Financial Services Authority last week outlined its well-publicised and long-awaited proposals f...
Goodhealth Worldwide appoints chief executive.
International healthcare provider Goodhealth Worldwide has appointed Martin Garcia as chief executiv...
25 years ago.
Technology is cited by many insurers - including Axa this week - as the great hope for the future, a...
That sinking feeling.
Bad press had caused the income protection sector to founder, but now it has been thrown a life line in the form of moves to simplify policy wordings and introduce best practice. Francis Higney says improved public perception is adding to its renewed…
FirstAssist losses out to rival.
Royal & Sun Alliance's subsidiary FirstAssist has lost a substantial travel assistance contract to n...
Warren Hill Insurance Brokers opens sixth regional office.
Warren Hill Insurance Brokers has opened a sixth Regional Office in Colchester, Essex, joining those...
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