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In the neck.
Research conducted by Thatcham, the insurance research centre, has revealed 72% of front seat occupa...
AA Insurance launches second non-fault pilot.
AA Insurance Services has entered into a second pilot with a non-fault accident management company, ...
A first for Canada.
BF Lorenzetti & Associates has become the first Canadian broker to be granted access to the Lloyd's ...
Faraday in Cat link.
Lloyd's syndicate Faraday Underwriting has licensed US technology company ISO's CatCube database of ...
Maverick failings over GISC.
I fear Neil Harris has a seriously mistaken view of what is required to regulate the insurance indus...
Millhouse to double broker base.
Commercial underwriter Millhouse plans to more than double its 250-strong broker base and open a Lon...
RSA suspends reinsurance.
The UK's second largest insurer Royal & Sun Alliance this week confirmed it is reviewing the inwards...
South Africa expected to halt Alexander Forbes' expansion plans.
Acquisitive broker Alexander Forbes' expansion plans could be curtailed by the South African governm...
EU agreement on aviation risks.
Following an agreement by European Union finance ministers on Tuesday to allow government guarantees...
IIB introduces new diplomas.
The Institute of Insurance Brokers is aiming to launch its new educational programme at its General ...
Regulation costs could soar.
Insurers could be forced to pay out twice for regulation, following the stalling of the General Insu...
Appointment at Watson Wyatt.
Watson Wyatt has extended its insurance consulting capability across Europe, with the appointment of...
NU: health in site.
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, in partnership with Norwich Union Risk Services, ...
Alder sale now over.
The sale of life syndicate Alder Life to Wren by Ockham, announced at the end of August, has now bee...
Axa is negotiating new cover with FIFA.
Axa, the lead insurer of the 2002 World Cup Final, is negotiating new cover with football's world go...
Keeping In Touch.
In the first of a series of articles, Post Magazine focuses on the experiences of senior staff, who go back to the floor for a day to work alongside their grass roots staff. Top managers at Churchill tell Jane Bernstein about the company's In Touch…
FSA rejects regime.
The Financial Services Authority is not set to return to the old solvency regime for insurers, after...
RBS ruling is relief for solicitors.
Small and medium-sized solicitors' practices around the country breathed a sigh of relief last week,...
Diamond ad stands.
The Advertising Standards Agency has dismissed complaints an insurance advert claiming women are bet...
Solicitors' PI premiums drop after first year.
Solicitors rejoiced in lower premiums in the first year of open market insurance, saving the profess...
Appointment at Searchlight Solutions.
Crawley-based recruitment consultants Searchlight Solutions has promoted Tracey Edden to associate d...
Funds dry up for i2i-link.
Insurers have refused to invest further in the i2i link initiative, announced last year in collabora...
No excuse for not sharing data.
Over 100 delegates attended last week's Post Magazine Fraud 2001 conference in London. Lynn Rouse reports.
RSA reassessment.
Royal & Sun Alliance has revised its loss estimates from the 11 September terrorist attacks in the U...