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Armed Forces targeted for insurance products
Armed Forces personnel are being targeted by Protect and Serve, a new schemes website that allows a recruit to access online quotes for kit, personal effects and home possessions whether based onshore or away on active service.
Misys General Insurance achieves record profits
Misys revealed that its general insurance business achieved a record operating profit of £14m (£13m 2003) for the year ending 31 May 2004.
Lloyd's appoints Luke Savage as new finance director
Lloyd’s has announced the appointment of Luke Savage as its new finance director, responsible for finance and risk management.
New LMP group formed
A new cross-market group of senior practitioners has been established to drive the implementation of London Market Principles (LMP) reforms projects.
Zurich denies US liability ruling
Zurich Financial Services has said it will contest a ruling in a US court that it is responsible for...
Appointment at The Jelf Group
The Jelf Group has made John Harding group finance and operations director. He worked for Binder Ham...
Royal and Sun Alliance agrees to sale
Royal and Sun Alliance has agreed to sell the business of its Pakistan operation to the Internationa...
AA predicts price war as PO sets out £375m motor plan
The Post Office has outlined plans to aggressively grow its fledgling motor book. The move came as t...
Invaro could relaunch next week
Personal injury specialist Invaro could relaunch as soon as next week, according to its liquidator S...
Fusion sets out new regional structure
Fusion Insurance has unveiled a new regional management structure as it seeks to increase its gross ...
Appointment at The Insurance Institute of Liverpool
The Insurance Institute of Liverpool has appointed the group secretary of Royal Liver Assurance as i...
Airmic warns of FSA application uncertainty
The Association of Insurance and Risk Managers has warned that, until the Treasury grants its member...
Appointment at XL Re
XL Re, a subsidiary of XL Capital, has made Jeremy Hindle ceded reinsurance and underwriting risk ma...
Regency Insurance Brokers buys local rival
Weston-super-Mare-based Regency Insurance Brokers has bought local rival RT Moore. ...
London Market Faculty delayed
The launch of the London Market Faculty has been put back to October. The Chartered Insurance Instit...
Appointment at NIG
William Simpson has joined NIG as regional sales executive for personal lines; and Gwenda Watt as re...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny is happy to say she spent the day sailing courtesy of HBOS this week. She had to work for her ...
Equitas in cost-cutting drive
Lloyd's reinsurance company Equitas has extended its contract with outsourcing specialist IT Net unt...
Credit Insurance Consultants strengthens its market position
Credit Insurance Consultants, the credit insurance arm of national broker Smart and Cook, has streng...
Brokers in new FSA warning
Brokers are being warned they must end their relationship with secondary intermediaries that have no...
21-day notice period still not being met
Insurers are still failing to give the recommended notice period for employers' liability renewals, ...
JLT to defend fraud charge
Jardine Lloyd Thompson is set to defend a court action made by collapsed Australian insurer HIH over...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths
This site starts off with a really good-looking front page and then spoils it with a really incohere...
Lloyd's welcomes its A rating by S&P's
Lloyd's has welcomed its A rating by Standard & Poor's. It's financial strength rating has been affi...