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Tough time for loss adjusters.
David Campbell, a partner at Pricewaterhouse Coopers, said he understood that loss adjusters were ha...
ILMS: Cigna run-off.
Independent London Market Services is to administer the run-off of Cigna Corporation's London-based ...
Civil service risk.
Opportunities for risk managers to advise the civil service came to light this week with the publica...
Appointment at Browne Jacobson.
Insurance law firm Browne Jacobson has promoted Adrian Shardlow and Chris Webb-Jenkins to partners. ...
Call for tougher penalties for breaching code.
Mike Burnett, chairman of charter and etiquette, said CILA needed to get tough over members not foll...
Mergers are of limited value.
The article Insurers banking on stakeholder (Post Magazine, 29 March, p56) was very timely in that i...
Appointment at Opus.
Emma Douglas has been promoted to marketing manager of Opus Holdings. For the last three years, she ...
Acenza launched.
Californian-based technology company FileNET this week launched Acenza Claims for policy and casualt...
Fraud-buster.
Motor insurers are to be aided in the battle against fraud with the launch of a new database of vehi...
Bupa set to widen UK profile.
Private health insurer Bupa is looking to widen its UK business profile after announcing the operati...
Leeding light.
Leeds has become one of the most vibrant cities in the UK - overtaking many of its northern rivals. Many companies in the insurance sector have seen the light and, keen to benefit from the region's facilities, now form a sizable community. Jonathan Swift…
JLT: npower services.
Broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson has formed a business partnership with utility company npower to devel...
Appointment at Euclidian.
Euclidian Insurance Services has made two new appointments to its board of directors. Jim West from ...
Top three for health.
Royal & Sun Alliance, Standard Life Healthcare and XS Health have come out as the top three internet...
Appointment at Marsh.
Bridgit Juniper has been taken on by Marsh as director, European communications. Ms Juniper has 14 y...
Ockham denies Lovis retirement linked to poor results.
Quoted Lloyd's insurer Ockham has rebuffed suggestions it is looking to sell the business in the sam...
Hercules acquires brokers.
Hercules Property Services, the property, insurance and consultancy group, has acquired a further tw...
Appointment at Royal & Sun.
Alliance Royal & Sun Alliance has made Nigel Salisbury practice leader of its Professional and Finan...
Appointment at Mummert.
Mummert & Partner UK has appointed Susan Savage as relationship manager. She joins the company from ...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny has been told not to phone Chris Woodburn of the GISC. Not, in this instance due to the activi...
GISC broker survey.
A survey of 1400 brokers and intermediaries by motor trade specialist Road Runner has found that 25%...
Two join Old Mutual.
Old Mutual has made two key appointments to its UK life operation, which, subject to regulatory auth...
Appointment at Cigna Healthcare & Group Life.
Sharon Stevenson has joined Cigna Healthcare & Group Life's dental sales team. Originally with Bupa ...
Tesco finance profits.
Retailer Tesco, which this week reported a pre-tax profit before exceptionals for the year to 24 Feb...