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CSG reforms: can Lloyd's now deliver?
Proposed reforms at Lloyd's have been under attack in recent months but, two revisions later, they are ready for implementation. Marcus Alcock examines both the support and the opposition.
Call for deferral on NHS clawback
Patrick O'Sullivan, chief executive of Zurich Financial Services UK general insurance and banking, ...
Miller Fisher to repay staff pension cash
Former employees of collapsed insurance services group Miller Fisher will receive their unpaid pensio...
Speak with one voice
Last week, Post Magazine reported a groundswell of support for a united voice - representing both i...
CEO revelations on regulatory regime
Last week's PM chief executive round table, sponsored by Accenture, saw representatives from across the industry hotly debating issues surrounding statutory regulation and the Financial Services Authority. Lynn Rouse reports.
Atlantic Insurance Regatta takes place
The Atlantic Insurance Regatta in New York Harbor took place last week, and a team representing the...
Redbox wound down as Broker Network switches to SSP
The Broker Network will make its CoverMaker commercial trading application available to over 2600 b...
What the papers said this week
DAILY MAIL Lloyd's insurers are weighing up the insurance costs of the explosion on French supe...
Royal & Sun Alliance secures deal
Royal & Sun Alliance has secured a deal with Leek United Building Society to become exclusive provi...
Liverpool Victoria to cut adjuster panel
Liverpool Victoria is looking to reduce the number of companies on its loss adjusting panel, genera...
Direct Line rules out further disposals
Direct Line has ruled out any further disposals, following the sale of the third-party schemes busi...
EU calls for end to government airline aid
European union finance ministers have called an end to government aid to EU airlines on 31 October,...
RSA: struggling to keep a straight course?
Wither Royal & Sun Alliance? posed Post Magazine recently in this column. While the long-term futur...
Concern over care
Providing for the future is something we all take seriously, yet the market for long-term care cover is slow. Lynda Hardy-Maskell discovers why.
ACS gears up for launch
The Association of Claims Services is the soon-to-be-launched trade body representing the repair and replacement industry. Jane Bernstein talks to Bob Lark, the man in charge, about his ambitions for an association that is aready having an impact on the…
Canada Life cuts back but salesforce saved
Canada Life is closing its 198-strong UK life and pensions salesforce following a decision to reduc...
What's on insurancewindow.net this week?
There are now a host of additional elements to insurancewindow.net, on top of the daily breaking ne...
Insurance fraud mastermind is jailed
The mastermind behind an insurance fraud totalling almost £1m has been jailed, following an investiga...
Relaunched Insurance Orchestra holds concert
The relaunched Insurance Orchestra - The London Phoenix Orchestra - is holding its next concert at ...
Lloyd's syndicates pick up share of claim
Several Lloyd's syndicates, including those managed by Wellington, Ace, GE Frankona and XL London M...
Watch out
Michelle Bannister, business development manager at the Financial Services National Training Organi...
Broker Network to include loss recovery insurance
The Broker Network will automatically include loss recovery insurance with the first set of product...
Film case focuses on estoppel type - HIH Casualty & General Insurance
(Court of Appeal - 31 July 2002) This was an appeal concerning an alleged waiver of a breach of w...
Insurers face risk factor
As the Financial Services Authority launches its assessments of the insurance industry, it may not like what it finds, says Dr Tim Wright