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Appointment at Goodhealth Worldwide
Donna Elliot has joined Goodhealth Worldwide as training and quality assurance manager. Formerly the...
Test case worry for insurers
The hearings of seven landmark industrial deafness claims began this week, which if successful could...
CSC reveals IT platform
Computer Sciences Corporation and Q.Know Technologies have launched an IT platform for reinsurers, d...
Floodplain danger could cost
Housebuilders were warned against construction on floodplains this week, as the insurance industry s...
SBJ wins ICAEW contract
SBJ Professional has won the contract to provide professional indemnity insurance to the Institute o...
What the papers said this week
The Sunday Telegraph Why does it take so long to get through to an Indian call centre? Because ...
Lloyd's CEO outlines four steps for success
The 2006 UK Insurance and Financial Services conference in Glasgow last week saw delegates entertained by a list of high-profile speakers. The Post team reports on the issues that were raised
FSA backs cancer website
Omagh Independent Advice Service, an advice service based in Belfast, was due to launch a new websit...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny joined up with the great and the good of the insurance industry last week for the annual Insur...
Fraud defence strengthened
Insurers have been given a stronger defence against fraudulent personal injury claimants, following ...
Protect your MP3 player
Taking sensible precautions reduces the chance of being a crime victim. That is the message of a mul...
Appointment at Glacier Reinsurance
Glacier Reinsurance has appointed Luzi Hitz as senior property underwriter. Mr Hitz joins the compan...
MD departure triggers reorganisation
The managing director of Homeserve Property Repairs has resigned amid changes within the division. ...
FSA says priorities for 2007 will remain
Treating customers fairly and contract certainty will remain priorities for the Financial Services A...
Appointment at La Playa
La Playa has expanded its technology and farms and estates divisions with the appointments of Hanna ...
Appointment at Sterling Insurance
Sterling Insurance has hired two senior executives, Steve Williams and Roger Humber. Mr Williams joi...
Motor insurance costs in upward climb
The cost of car insurance rose for the second quarter in succession, according to the latest AA Brit...
Lark grows business
Lark Group has acquired Berkshire general broker, Ascot Insurance Brokers. Graham Lark, chairman, sa...
Consolidator seals its first Scottish acquisition
Oval has continued its expansion into Scotland with the purchase of Glasgow-based broker and financi...
Brit boss in skills plea
The general insurance claims sector is facing a skills crisis and needs to take action now, warned B...
Online sales skyrocket
A research paper has found that 50% of the UK's motor insurance policies and 28% of its home insuran...
New brand for merged ATD/PBS
Manchester-based underwriting agency ATD is to be formally merged with its sister company, Primary B...
Appointment at RFIB
RFIB have appointed Kishor Gohil as director of its reinsurance division, non-marine, responsible fo...
Appointment at Chaucer Syndicates
Chaucer Syndicates has recruited a team of underwriters for an engineering account on behalf of the ...