News
Planned motor Bill short of mark.
Plans to introduce a Bill to reduce vehicle crime in the next Parliament have been slammed for falli...
Rising Standards.
Standard Life has recorded an increase in worldwide new business for the past year - up 21% in the U...
ABI helps police smash Midlands criminal gang.
A joint operation led by the West Midlands police, involving the Association of British Insurers and...
Rally call for one regulator.
A single regulatory standard for insurers in the European Union and the US has been called for by on...
Tifco's staff in the balance.
The future of premium credit provider Transamerica Insurance Finance Company's 60 staff remained unc...
TV times two for Pru.
Prudential has announced its second interactive television deal with Kingston Interactive TV to offe...
Life takes a downer.
Ratings company Standard & Poor's has warned that life insurers' ratings are set to drop further aft...
After the storms.
Loss adjusters watched as the storm clouds of panel reviews gathered this year. And while many saw their panel hopes washed away, others have turned to innovation and technology to keep their heads above water, says David Fanning.
Axa motors online.
Axa Insurance has launched a new website to cater for the increasing demand for online motor cover. ...
Railtrack calls for claims protocol.
Railtrack has called on other industries to adopt the railway industry's claims protocol, which it s...
Randall: Duke's deal.
Ex-Eastgate chief executive officer Ken Randall has entered a new venture with one of Eastgate's for...
Zurich tackles Lion's.
Zurich Financial Services has been unveiled as the official sponsor for next summer's Lion's rugby t...
Lincoln renews UK push.
US insurer Lincoln National is set to make a renewed push for new UK business, two months after it s...
SMFS extends board.
Smithson Mason Financial Services will extend its board to five with the promotion of Graham Douglas...
Claims Direct wins.
No win, no fee personal injury claims specialist Claims Direct was awarded Company of the Year at th...
Easyclaims.com plans to advertise on interactive TV.
Easyclaims.com. the internet-based no win, no fee multi-claims handling service launched last month,...
Inner city is the limit for insurers.
Society and insurance go hand in hand, and 15 years ago, in the Thatcher era, inner-city riots were ...
CNA strikes IT deal.
US-based insurer CNA is to dramatically extend its net of commercial insurance agents, brokers and p...
Bahrain or bust.
Litigation lawyer Abdullah Mutawi has joined Norton Rose's Bahrain office to lead its Middle East an...
Sports signing.
Kingsbridge, which specialises in the provision of financial advice to professional sports stars, ha...
Claims fraud director pleads guilty to charges.
A director of Bolton-based Claims Advance pleaded guilty to 11 of 19 charges relating to fraud at Pr...
GISC awaits OFT verdict.
The General Insurance Standards Council will know before the end of the year if it will be refused t...
Broking new ground.
The last year has seen several major changes for the broking community - from regulation to acquisit...
Chaucer signing.
Integrated Lloyd's vehicle Chaucer has signed up Malaysian reinsurer Labuan Re to participate in the...