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Appointment at Compass Management Consulting.
Phil Evans has joined Compass as a financial services consultant. Previously he was an information t...
Household Hercules.
Hercules Property Services has launched a web-based household insurance service for consumers to get...
Words must be backed up with action.
Anthony Gould and David Worsfold report on last week's Post Magazine management conference, Insurance 2000, Customer Focus: Myth or Reality?, sponsored by CSC Financial Services Group and Berrymans Lace Mawer.
Mutual plays down carpetbagger talk.
Scottish Provident has denied rumours it is to face a demutualisation vote at its May annual general...
The information challenge for HR.
Sharon Dippel outlines the identity crisis that human resources departments face within many companies and offers some hints as to how they can raise both their profile and their effectiveness.
Appointment at CNA Re.
Henry Atzenweiler has been made executive vice-president and director of CNA Re's European operation...
Vote of confidence.
A survey conducted by MasterQuote has revealed that 56% of people would be happy to buy insurance on...
Broker to rebrand.
Broker Heath Lambert Fenchurch is to undergo a rebranding and restructuring. The new entity, expecte...
Get the people right and the focus will follow.
Good customer focus begins with good people. That was one of the lasting messages to come out of Pos...
Exclusive - Fee reforms hit by delays.
The introduction of conditional fees, originally set for 3 April, is being held up by a "legislative...
Who wants GISC?
The General Insurance Standards Council, due to begin registering members from 3 July on a voluntary...
Appointment at ERC Frankona.
John Titchener has been appointed as ERC Frankona's first in-house lawyer. He joins from Willis Inte...
Axa in buyout talks with Sun Life & Provincial.
French insurance giant Axa is set to move closer to establishing a single global insurance brand wit...
Appointment at CNA Insurance.
Gillian Franklin has joined the Birmingham office of CNA Insurance as an underwriter. Previously she...
Appointment at Jersey Financial Services Commission.
Francis Hamon OBE has been named as a non-executive commissioner of the Jersey Financial Services Co...
Appointment at Eastgate Assistance.
Eastgate Assistance has made several appointments. Peter Thomas and Tony Sayer join as commercial de...
Harris speaks out.
MIke Harris, chief executive of Prudential's egg, was the guest speaker at the Inspiration Group's c...
Bullying statistics are no surprise.
The article 'Bullying at Work Is Rife' (PM 17 Feb, p56) stated that an estimated 18 million working ...
100 lawyers for RSA.
Royal & Sun Alliance plans to recruit 100 in-house lawyers this year in a drive to reduce its claims...
Bav Re launches rehab provider.
A new rehabiliation provider owned by reinsurer Bavarian Re opened in the UK this week following a o...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Independent Insurance icon Mike Bright was in sparkling form at last week's Post Magazine conference...
Appointment at Aon Consulting.
Allen Brown has been appointed as e-commerce manager for Aon Consulting. He will be based at the com...
Appointment at Property & Casualty Services.
PCS has made three appointments. Stephen Dawson becomes property surveyor based in Leeds; Mark Metca...
Appointment at Quest Gates Partnership.
Leigh Lawrence has joined the Harrogate office of the Quest Gates Partnership as an adjuster. The co...