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Appointment at Impact Underwriting.
John Grunert and Keith Bowden have joined Impact Underwriting. Both were previously members of DP Ma...
Royal signature.
Dutch insurer Royal Nederland is the first to sign up for the workflow and policy administration sys...
Unbeatable and unmissable.
Post Magazine is staging three topical conferences which will dissect the crucial issues affecting insurers in 2000. David Worsfold explains why you can't afford to miss these events.
Personal pensions - Partridge in a pair deal.
Independent financial adviser Partridge Muir and Warren claims to have devised "a Rolls Royce of a s...
Regulator must understand insurers says Brown
Lloyd's underwriter Reg Brown has called for the insurance industry and regulators to work together t...
Rip-off fears after mortgage cop out.
The Treasury surprised the industry last week by refusing to bring the regulation of mortgage advice...
Appointment at Gosschalks Solicitors.
Medical negligence specialist Tim Slow has been made a partner at Hull-based Gosschalks Solicitors. ...
Legal & General on the market
Legal & General's new chairman, Rob Margetts, has confirmed that the company is open to new offers in...
£150m bill from air crashes.
The Boeing MD-80 Alaska Airlines plane that crashed on Monday night will cost the insurance industry...
Millions of pounds wasted.
Insurers are wasting millions of pounds on vehicles that are written off in accidents, according to ...
Record results.
Software specialist Siebel Systems has posted record results for the quarter and year ended 31 Decem...
Internet threat.
Insurers and independent financial advisers selling private medical insurance will face fierce compe...
Appointment at Herbert Smith.
Law firm Herbert Smith has made two appointments. Commercial litigator Roger Brown has joined from S...
Lawyers hold back mediation.
The ignorance of lawyers remains a barrier to mediation, according to the Campaign for Dispute Resol...
Clinicare grows.
Private medical insurer Strasbourgeoise posted a 42% growth in premium income across its Clinicare r...
Carlyle buys Cardiff broker.
Carlyle Insurance Brokers has acquired a Cardiff broker as part of its continued West Country expans...
DAS proof of profits in legal.
I read with interest the article on commercial legal expenses insurance (Post Magazine 20 January, p...
Pet premiums hike.
Pet owners could soon be facing higher insurance premiums thanks to the introduction of pet passport...
ABSUC's creation flatters ASUC.
I read with some concern the article in Post Magazine (20 January, p4) regarding the formation of a ...
Rover up for grabs.
Broker Direct has launched a campaign to help brokers gain pole position in the motor insurance mark...
Exclusive - Euro threat to GISC's future.
The long-term future of the General Insurance Standards Council could be put in jeopardy by a Europe...
Facilities' binder.
Insurance brokers UK Facilities has arranged a new exclusive binder which will be used for the place...
ABI shake up.
The Association of British Insurers is to shake up some of its functions in the wake of deputy direc...
Increased payouts.
Mutual Standard Life has increased payouts for with-profits life and pension polices. The company ha...