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Pohjola's AGM.
Finland's Pohjola Group is to hold an annual general meeting on 12 May to approve the transfer of it...
Ratings round up.
Martin Hindley, from ratings agency Standard & Poor's, details changes to company ratings. Consec...
New travel system.
The Association of Insurance Intermediaries and Brokers has launched a new version of its advanced T...
Rescue operation.
Direct Line is diversifying and is determined to give the top two breakdown and rescue companies a run for their money, as managing director of motor insurance Annette Court explains to Alex Broad.
BIBA starts to get active.
Throwing stones is one thing. Turning criticism into constructive activity is another. And this is e...
Rebus carves itself a niche.
Insurance IT specialist Rebus Insurance Systems intends to carve out a niche for itself in the life ...
Gun cover fires off.
London broker Sporting Insurance Services has launched a new shotgun and firearm insurance scheme. G...
Touchline removes temptation.
There has been a great deal of comment recently concerning dual pricing arrangements being operated ...
Ineas to expand.
Holland's Internet-based direct insurer Ineas, which provides household, motor and liability insuran...
Damaging attitudes to disaster recovery.
You would think that when it comes to a company's priorities, disaster recovery would be high on the...
The chosen one.
Legal & General has been selected by mortgage lender Platform Home Loans to underwrite its block pol...
New business for La Construccion.
The Sun is out in Chile Royal & Sun Alliance's Chile subsidiary, La Construccion, reported $30m (£19...
Bank Holiday protests.
The May Bank Holiday weekend anti-capitalism protests could result in a £500,000 bill. Although the ...
Bennetts launches new online quote facility.
Motorcycle stunt team The Purple Helmets were on hand as motorcycle specialist Bennetts launched its...
Time for change.
Guernsey's Insurance Company Managers' Association has changed its name to the Guernsey Insurance Co...
PCS takes its staff out of loop.
Loss adjuster Property and Casualty Services is equipping 200 staff with digital dictation systems. ...
Chauffer drive.
Longford Insurance Schemes is launching a new website for brokers on 15 May to support its Chaufferp...
901 & 1141 merge.
Lloyd's managing agency Amlin Underwriting Limited is to merge its syndicates 902 and 1141 into synd...
Aetna braves it out.
US health insurer Aetna, which is facing shareholder lawsuits over its decision in March to reject a...
High-tech - low costs.
Are claims replacement companies leading the way in new technology? David Fanning finds out.
RSA launches low cost pension.
Royal & Sun Alliance has launched a low cost pension as it aims to triple its group pension business...
Fingers should be crossed for London reforms.
Working groups can often turn into talking shops which go round and round the same issues until a bl...
A helping hand.
Motor insurers are the cause of tough times for bodyshops, and are paving the way for high capital salvage operators, as David Fanning finds out.
Commentary - Minors in major road accident.
Over the last few years, interesting developments have emerged in case law relating to contributory ...