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Misled over Marketform.
In your article, "Unionamerica sale uncertainty" (Post Magazine, 28 September, p2), you state that t...
Hello to free art.
In a joint venture called "Hello Dali" with the National Galleries of Scotland and Arts & Business, ...
Building the future.
The Vehicle Builders and Repairers Association has teamed up with retail motor training company ReMI...
Appointment at The St Paul.
St Paul Syndicate Management has made Robert Long active underwriter for Syndicate 183 - DF Bradstoc...
EU: pension funds agreement.
The European Commission was due yesterday to adopt and publish its proposed directive for the harmon...
Two quit but Safix on track.
Survival software specialist Safix claims it is still on schedule to meet its business plan, despite...
Make the connection.
BT Application Services has launched BT Connect Lite, to provide cheaper internet access for small f...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny heard recently that Paul Greenwood of Zurich Commercial, who took a party of brokers to the Mu...
Switching to benefits.
Recruitment and retention of skilled staff is becoming increasingly difficult, and employers are switching on to the idea of attracting workers with added extras. As a result, the employee benefits market is generating growing interest, says David…
Crutes website No 2.
North east law firm Crutes has launched a second generation website, www.crutes.co.uk, which has dir...
Appointment at SBJ Group.
Sandra Kemish has been recruited as divisional managing director at SBJ Benefit Consultants, which i...
Calls to clarify Ogden tables.
The Association of British Insurers and Forum of Insurance Lawyers have called for clarification ove...
BBVA expands.
Spain's Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) plans to expand into the Chilean insurance market nex...
Bupa will not split interests.
Bupa has denied reports it could be forced to split up its insurance and hospital businesses as a pr...
New global risk for Crawford.
Loss adjuster Crawford & Company has opened a UK Global Risk Administration office, to handle the ad...
Assessing loss adjusting panel reviews.
The results of a number of major loss adjusting panel reviews are shortly to be announced, the resul...
Appointment at Opus Holdings.
Simon Ellen has been appointed to the board of Opus Holdings. Mr Ellen is a senior figure in the fin...
A hit with customers.
The mindset of insurers has to change, said Andrew Duncan of Pricewaterhouse Coopers. "Insurers must...
Two firms unite.
Lombard, the Canadian general insurer, is to set up a joint general insurance venture with Icici, on...
TiG InFront after takeover.
IT provider The Innovation Group (TiG) is set to acquire systems provider Geniq Systems, and a 26% s...
Trucking buyout.
RHA Insurance Services, the lorry insurance specialist, is separating from its parent company Aon Ri...
Legal ambitions for Claims Direct.
Personal injury specialist Claims Direct has launched a new funding product for solicitors which it ...
Pension reforms.
Russia plans to reform its pension system to provide for an ageing population. It wants companies, a...
Syndicate 529 transfers to Omega Underwriting Agents
Lloyd's managing agent Omega Underwriting Agents is to manage property and marine excess of loss syn...