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Reviews may signal more Axa reductions
Axa is currently embarking on reviews of its legal and loss adjusting panels which could see furthe...
Insurers don't give in "easily"
I read the comments made by Digby Jones, director general of the Confederation of British Industry ...
Rubicon moves to bigger offices
Virtual insurer Rubicon is moving its London head office to give it four times as much floor space....
Norwich Union wins contract
Norwich Union has won the contract to provide household and creditor insurance for Scarborough Buil...
Appointment at CTC Services
CTC Services, the global provider of loss adjusting and risk consultancy, has strengthened its Lond...
Questions remain as FSA outlines cost of broker regulation
The Financial Services Authority, which this week confirmed plans to offer brokers discounts of up to...
Ex-Crawford chiefs set up new liability adjuster
A new liability adjuster is set to open for business today, aiming to open six offices nationwide i...
Atrium sticks with organic growth policy
Lloyd's insurer Atrium intends to continue its strategy of organic growth having posted a £3.79m po...
Insurers' voice heard on warranties
The need for comparable regulation of the selling of uninsured goods compared to those with extende...
Appointment at Munich Re
Nikolaus von Bomhard is to succeed Hans-Jurgen Schinzler as chairman of the board of Munich Re from...
Appointment at R3: Group
R3: Group is pleased to announce the appointment of James Foye to their Ipswich based team. Mr Foye...
Benfield Hazard Research Centre launches new course
Benfield Hazard Research Centre, part of University College, London, has launched a new MSc in Geop...
New trading name for Royal & SunAlliance healthcare business
FirstAssist will be the new trading name for the recently acquired Royal & Sun Alliance healthcare ...
Hiscox joins AA in affinity drive
Hiscox has stopped writing standard household business to focus on the mid net worth household sect...
Clarke Willmott & Clarke unveils new corporate identity
Following last year's merger with Southampton-based law firm Ensor Byfield, Clarke Willmott & Clark...
Employment tribunal applicants have applications deferred
Employment tribunal applicants pursuing claims resulting from the collapse of Independent Insurance...
So-called "greedy" lawyers not to blame
Andrew White may well be correct in his assertion that legal expenses is due for a shake-up (Legal ...
Regulation: one year and counting
London - 14 May One year? You think you have until January 2005? Quite simply, if your firm is ...
Appointment at Unum Provident
Unum Provident, the UK group risk insurer, has appointed Colin Skeen as a non-executive director on...
Beazley goes for global gains
Beazley Group, the Lloyd's insurer which floated on the stock exchange last November raising £150m,...
Fat cats get the cream no longer
With 'fat cat' remuneration now being put to the shareholder vote, falling performances mean many may not be purring all the way to the bank. Marcus Peaker warns insurance company executives to take note.
Appointment at Reynolds Porter Chamberlain
Reynolds Porter Chamberlain has appointed James Miller and Sanjay Pritam as partners. Both lawyers ...
Events
29 April-10 July Biba compliance workshops Leeds, Bristol, Manchester, Cambridge, Leicester, ...
Appointment at MCE
Wellingborough-based insurance provider MCE has appointed Bimal Patel as motorcycle team leader. Mr...