News
Interest in CGU.
Up to 10 US companies are reported to be interested in acquiring CGU's US property and casualty oper...
IRM reviews exams.
The Institute of Risk Management is reviewing its examination structure and considering options for i...
EU legal hotline.
The Royal Bank of Scotland has teamed up with AIG Europe and Anderson Legal to offer a telephone adv...
Huge leap' for claims.
Royal & Sun Alliance and software specialist The Innovation Group have teamed up to deliver a new so...
Use your vote plea.
Standard Life has sent a document to 30,000 independent financial advisers to encourage their custom...
Judge delivers costs blow.
Insurers cannot scrutinise the costs and fees of the defendant law firms they use without the consen...
Rehab takes to the road.
The insurance industry is to take to the road to spread the word on rehabilitation to the legal prof...
MMA-rvellous.
Broker-only insurer, MMA Insurance, previously Norman, has recorded a 25.5% increase in gross premiu...
Working on risk.
You may think Lloyd's and the concept of risk strategy would make unlikely bedfellows, but Marcus Alcock discovers that the Market Risk Unit is a vital cog in the Lloyd's wheel and is continually going from strength to strength.
Widows names its new venture
Scottish Widow's new asset management business - to become effective on 30 June - is to be called Sc...
So far, so good.
Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society has signed up 120 advisers in the three months since it launched...
And the nominations are ...
It was make-your-mind-up time for the judges of this year's British Insurance Awards last week, when they whittled down over 300 entries to the final shortlists. David Worsfold describes a day of head-scratching deliberation.
AA mortgage cover.
The AA has launched a mortgage protection plan that insures people against failing to meet repayment...
RSA to launch fraud units.
Royal & Sun Alliance is to roll out dedicated fraud units in its UK household claims centres to comb...
Baltic Exchange will host IT Direct Expo 2000.
Tomorrow the Baltic Exchange will host IT Direct Expo 2000, where IT suppliers to Lloyd's and Baltic...
CGU announce participation in the BT Global Challenge yacht race.
CGU announced its participation in the BT Global Challenge yacht race on Monday with the christening...
Uncertainty is over ... isn't it?
Anthony Gould analyses the implications of the long-awaited ruling in the credit hire test case Dimond v Lovell.
Let's do online lunch.
Life assurance consumers of the future will mix savings with sandwiches during their lunch breaks ac...
Nil points.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Signal's green light.
Royal & Sun Alliance in Thailand has appointed New-Zealander Grant Signal, chief operating officer, ...
MP wants FSA answers over Drake closure.
A Labour MP has called for the Financial Services Authority to publish details of its dealings with ...
Church insurer hits back at claim of 'inflated premiums'.
Leading church insurer Ecclesiastical has defended itself against claims of "inflated premiums". ...
Ryan into Norfolk.
Ryan Insurance Group of Ipswich has acquired Toothill and Trevethick, previously part of the Richmon...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny is currently dusting down her frocks for her latest VIP trip. The event in question has not...