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Loss adjuster not for sale
Liability loss adjuster Garwyn, which recorded profits up 12% for 1999, has said that Australian grou...
Gray heads Jeddah.
Bupa has appointed David Gray as managing director of Bupa Middle East, based in Jeddah in the Kingd...
Willis wins award.
Risk management and insurance intermediary Willis Group has won an award from the Environmental Syst...
Partners in claims.
Edward Murray finds out what Norwich Union and IPRS had in mind when they joined up to launch a rehabilitation pilot scheme for those out of work.
Appointment at The Mortgage Compliance Board.
Richard Fox has been made compliance director of watchdog the Mortgage Code Compliance Board. He joi...
Ahead of the game.
Hanover Park likes to be one move ahead of the market and its competitors. Director Steve Brindley lets Diane Smyth in on the secret of its success.
Miller tops event.
At the recent Insurance Athletics track and field championships, a team from broker Miller Insurance...
First aid for whiplash.
Zurich's Claims Injury Management Team has taken the pain out of whiplash claims, with an innovative motor injury whiplash programme offering a fast and effective outcome both for claimants and for insurers, writes Jonathan Swift.
Lift off for network.
Problem: Willis had minimal penetration in the SME sector and provincial brokers were losing leverage with insurers. Tim Collison discovers the enter-prising solution that the company came up with.
HSBC Insurance Brokers' annual team building endurance test.
HSBC Insurance Brokers' insurance marketing division's annual team building endurance test this year...
Appointment at Tempest Re.
Kin K Gee has been made chief life and health officer at Tempest Re. Previously he was president ...
Sampo buys Optiva.
Sampo Finance is to acquire Optiva Pank, the third largest bank in Estonia, from the Central Bank of...
Appointment at e-Quest One.
Janine Bailey has been appointed marketing manager of e-Quest One's UK operations....
New chief for IIL.
Max Taylor, the chairman of Lloyd's has been elected president of the Insurance Institute of London....
Wintrip quits Miller Pycraft.
Robin Wintrip has resigned from loss adjuster Miller Pycraft's special investigations unit and has s...
No chuckles left for Chuck.
California's insurance commissioner Chuck Quackenbush resigned last week rather than testify under o...
No Action in Equitable case.
With reference to your news story, 'D-Day for Equitable', PM 15 June, front cover. Mr Baylis and ...
Appointment at London Processing Centre.
Jane Wallace has been appointed head of IT at the London Processing Centre. She began her IT care...
Swiss Re gets share of CIIH.
Swiss Re has taken a 9.9% share in China Insurance International Holdings for $15m (£9.5m) following...
The opening at Prudential's listing ceremony.
The opening bell at Prudential's listing ceremony, on 28 June, on the New York Stock Exchange. Those...
Eureko seeks new UK partner.
A pan-European consortium of insurers could seek a new UK partner for its fledgling financial servic...
Insurers welcome stakeholder step down
Insurers have welcomed the government's decision not to exclude occupational pension scheme members f...
Lucrative trade for UK insurers.
In 1998 the UK insurance market generated £109bn in premium income - 8% of all premiums worldwide. I...
Masters of disasters.
It is fitting that in a year when the issue of rail safety reached a head with the Paddington train crash, the loss adjuster of the year award should be given to a specialist rail division, writes Jonathan Swift.