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First fund for insurance sector.
Hiscox Investment Management and Singer & Friedlander Investment Management have launched the first ...
Motorcycle security.
The fight against motorcycle crime has moved up a gear with the launch of a new code of practice for...
Melcher ready to shake, rattle and roll at Sun Life.
Sun Life of Canada's incoming general manager Stephen Melcher has said he wants the company to be a ...
Commission: the root of all mis-selling?
Pots, kettles and the colour black came quickly to mind when I read Sir Mark Weinberg's comments on ...
Phantom at concert.
Iron Trades continued to celebrate its centenary by entertaining 150 intermediaries, clients and bus...
Profits up against odds.
The Lambert Fenchurch Group has managed to return a profit despite massive restructuring of its oper...
ABI calls for plant theft action.
The Home Office has been urged to channel police resources into plant machinery theft in a bid to st...
Lawyers urged to prepare for civil justice reforms.
A Government spokesman has told insurance lawyers to start thinking about the implications of the go...
Hall hits out at criticisms.
Pycraft & Arnold's subsidence and engineering director, John Hall, hit back at speakers at the Insti...
Cut that's not too mutt to bear.
Dog owners can now get pet insurance at a 'snip.' The charity The National Canine Defence League h...
Mortgage rate cuts.
Wesleyan Home Loans has reduced the interest on its variable rate mortgage from 8.59% to 8.10% (8.5%...
What the papers say.
THE EXPRESS Former life insurance fraudster turned boxing promoter Roger Levitt has been dumped b...
Insurance industry faces battle over law reforms.
The next session of Parliament promises to be one of the most important for the insurance industry. ...
Bennetts win award at Show.
Coventry-based broker Bennetts won an award at the recent International Motorcycle Show press day fo...
UNUM and Provident unite to prosper.
UNUM Corporation is to merge with Provident, to form the market leader in global individual disabili...
New exam for PFAs.
A new qualification for personal financial advisers has been launched by the Insurance Institute of ...
Wrong number.
In an article about restoration firm Document SOS two weeks ago, we gave a wrong telephone number fo...
Starting at the beginning.
In the second of our monthly series, a leading chamber of barristers looks at the process of starting an action.
Crawford clarification.
Crawford THG would like to point out that, contrary to the impression created by the article "Servic...
Repair firms angry over 'derisory contracts'.
Insurers have triggered a major rethink in the repairer business by offering "derisory contracts" ac...
Helphire's profits rocket as it prepares to buy Countrywide.
Car hire and repair services firm Helphire announced its six month results and revealed its proposed...
The People Principle.
What steps can a business take to insure against the sudden loss of a key member of staff? David Fanning looks at some of the options available.
Workplace law.
Employers worried about the Working Time Regulations can put their feet up as help is at hand. Royal...
Welcome for report.
Zurich Municipal has welcomed a report published by the Audit Commission which calls for authorities...