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Motor find.
Directory of financial websites www.find.co.uk's April results show that motor insurance sites remai...
Butler restructure.
City law firm Richards Butler, which specialises in shipping and insurance, has restructured its lit...
Dodgers drive up penalties.
The government has turned down requests for increased financial penalties for uninsured drivers - ma...
CATs not the answer.
The Financial Services Consumer Panel has said CAT (cost, access and terms) marks are not the soluti...
Upping the AMPs.
Australian insurer AMP'S UK-based investment arm has led a 6.9% fall in the insurer and fund manager...
Communication prevents bias.
Discain Project Services v Opecprime Development (Technology & construction court - 11 April 2001)
Chartered Insurance Institute's reply.
The CII is always happy to welcome back people whose membership has lapsed for whatever reason. W...
Aegon: a good year.
Aegon's first quarter net income was up 7% to EUR535m (£360m) compared to the same period last year....
Home Office crime plan.
An action plan designed to combat burglary, vandalism and arson was published this week by the gover...
Financial times.
Business is currently booming for premium finance, and with the UK market set to expand further, providers are looking at ways to improve the process. Electronic and internet-based solutions are the most contentious initiatives, David Fanning reports.
Moving tales of staff relocation.
In these times of acquisition and merger, companies are regularly having to relocate. While many offer good packages, some employees still find themselves left out in the cold. Richard Adams investigates.
Appointment at Ace Europe.
Carl Bach has been appointed senior vice president UK and Ireland, property and casualty operations ...
Brokers say blame unfair.
Brokers have hit back at claims from insurers that they are responsible for much of the debacle surro...
General results boon.
Analysts expected further cheer for the UK general insurance industry today, with the publication of...
NFU Mutual launches campaign.
NFU Mutual has signed up Olympic Gold medalist Sally Gunnell to front a new advertising campaign to ...
New industry scheme for asbestosis victims
The Treasury claims the uncertainty of asbestosis sufferers and their families, whose expectation of ...
Appointment at Marsh Isle of Man.
Les Doherty has retired as chief executive of Marsh Isle of Man. Although he will remain on the comp...
Appointment at Norwich Union.
Norwich Union Healthcare has made two board appointments. The new director of finance is Mark Hews, ...
Under one roof.
Towergate Underwriting Group has consolidated its London operations of Towergate Stafford Knight, By...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny headed off to the US last week with her colleagues from Lloyd's to take in the sights and soun...
Euclidian extends contract.
Lloyd's insurer Euclidian has extended its affinity deal with Britain's Camping and Caravaning Club ...
Making the best of regulation.
The new regulatory era is fast creeping up on the industry. It will mean fundamental changes right a...
RSA helps IFAs.
Royal & Sun Alliance has produced a 'Stakeholder Education Pack' for independent financial advisers,...
Appointment at Hill Dickinson.
Hill Dickinson has appointed Tony Wilson as its senior partner. An insurance specialist and member o...