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Firms must not lose reputation message.
Companies can avoid damage to their corporate reputations if they improve their abilities to assess,...
Listing buildings.
David Fanning discovers that the high net worth market is booming, with the sector's players offering cover on an increasingly diverse range of buildings.
Insurers talk-up ethics.
Insurers this week defended their investment records ahead of government regulation that will force ...
Drake hit with business ban.
Brighton-based motor insurer Drake Insurance has been forced to stop taking on new business by the F...
Grant made CEO.
Philip Grant has been appointed as director and chief executive of Chester Street Insurance Holdings...
Maritime London may become trade association.
The annual Focus on Maritime London kicked off at Mansion House on Monday with proposals to turn the...
Deal for Oxygen.
Ecclesiastical Insurance has signed a £750,000 contract with e-business specialist Oxygen Solutions ...
Appointment at Bodymaster.
Bodymaster UK, part of Glass's Information Services motor claims division, has recruited Phil Lynn t...
Council to carry on as IBRC Ltd.
The Insurance Brokers Registration Council is set to continue as a self-regulatory professional body...
IBRC misguided over GISC.
Many in the insurance industry now accept that the General Insurance Standards Council, for all its ...
Insurers slammed for poor Internet attitude.
The UK's leading insurers are failing to service customers via the Internet, according to a survey c...
Institute hopes risk programme will cut NHS claims.
The Institute of Risk Management is to develop an accredited NHS-wide risk management training progr...
Dental wisdom.
Cigna Healthcare has teamed up with Dental Directory, the UK's largest dental dealer, to offer its n...
House of Lords rules in Dimond v Lovell case.
The credit hire industry will be holding its breath today as the House of Lords rules in the Dimond ...
Merger welcomed.
The merger of the London and Frankfurt stock markets has been welcomed by European Union Internal Ma...
LaSalle Re reports losses
Bermuda-based LaSalle Re has reported a second quarter loss of $16.3m, compared to a loss of $13.1m a...
Lloyds TSB homes in on panel
Lloyds TSB has set up a panel of insurers as part of its plan to start selling buildings and contents...
Corporate killing charge
The government is set to tighten up the law on corporate manslaughter following the Crown Prosecution...
CGU profit up as it targets housing market
Insurer CGU, which will merge with Norwich Union at the end of the month, has recorded a rise in gene...
Swiss Re releases 1999 results
Swiss Re has announced that it expects to close its proposed acquisition of Underwriters Re before th...
PartnerRe net income falls
PartnerRe, the Bermudian multi-line reinsurer, has announced a 66% drop in its net income in the firs...
Litigation increase opportunity for insurers
Legal expenses insurers are hoping to cash in following the publication of statistics that show emplo...
JLT in car sales venture
Broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson has tied up with a number of partners to provide a one-stop shop for ca...
Drake forced to close to new business
Brighton-based motor insurer Drake Insurance has been forced to stop taking on any new business by th...