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Willis Korean arm.
Willis has formed Willis Korea Global, a specialist division designed to service the risk management...
BEST idea for teachers.
A specialist educational underwriting agency is to roll out a system to help schools improve the man...
Bid to safeguard medical records.
Three US trade groups are to issue guidelines to stop medical records being shared between affiliate...
Appointment at MiniBusPlus Insurance.
Mike Hawxwell has joined MiniBusPlus to become its new fleet manager. Previously he was assistant...
Axa Ireland rebrands its operations.
Axa Ireland, led by chief executive officer John O'Neill, has rebranded its operations. Guardian Dir...
No word on merger.
Lloyds TSB and Belgian-Dutch group Fortis refused to comment earlier this week on reports that they ...
Heath Lambert Marine appointed insurance broker for yachts in BT
Heath Lambert Marine will be taking its business around the world as the appointed insurance broker ...
PMI companies welcome Byer's Bupa buy move.
Private medical insurers have welcomed the Secretary of State Stephen Byer's decision to refer Bupa'...
E-secure with Coface & Gemplus.
Export credit insurer Coface and French smartcard manufacturer Gemplus have announced a global solut...
Carrying the torch in war on fraud.
In the US, insurance fraud costs $130bn a year, but the country's insurers and government are far more proactive than their UK counterparts in tackling the problem. David Fanning finds out why.
Strong market.
New employment laws have given the commercial legal expenses market a massive shot in the arm. As more and more firms realise they face very real and large liability risks, David Fanning finds out how the sector is coping.
Local voices give the CII a national shout.
With reference to Sue Hibberd's letter (PM 8 June, p16), the selection process for the elections to ...
Appointment at St Paul Syndicate Management.
Jason Poulastides has been made deputy energy underwriter of St Paul Syndicate Management's marine s...
Full house executives can come up trumps.
A new home protection product aimed at senior executives who fall outside the high net worth categor...
Lutine heralds the way for Spencer
Ex-Edgar Hamilton director Kevin Spencer is to launch a new high-tech underwriting agency covering th...
IFAs get £20m web firm.
Four investment management giants are launching a new £20m Internet service company for the UK's ind...
Blaze at Ruberoid factory could result in claim of £1.3m according to
An inferno which ripped through a roofing manufacturer's factory near Wigan on Monday could result i...
Newspaper in a ruck over rugby ball libel.
James Gilbert Limited Rodney Webb v MGN Limited Queens Bench Division 19 April 2000 In late ...
Permanent does itself proud.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Time for insurers to see a risk e-piphany.
E-mail, e-commerce, e-business - all these add up to new risk exposures for business. Yet companies'...
Woolf reforms prompt ADR culture change.
The use of alternative dispute resolution has rocketed since the introduction of the Woolf reforms, ...
Rules prompt fears of legal costs hike.
Liability insurers face higher costs following the publication of the draft rules on recovery for co...
All Saints Church virtually destroyed - Cunningham Ellis & Buckle
The biggest church fire in recent times, according to insurance company Ecclesiastical, virtually de...
A joint solution.
Insurance technology specialist Sherwood International has formed a marketing alliance with e-busine...