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Credit card giant in motor launch
Broker Budget's affinity arm Junction is launching two major insurance offerings during the next wee...
TT Club reduces board members from 20 to 5
International transport and logistics insurer the TT Club plans to streamline its board to improve d...
Threat of PI meltdown
The Association of Consulting Engineers is calling for government action to prevent a "meltdown" in ...
FSCS declares itself happy with levy despite defeat
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has said that it will not be raising the levy it has alre...
Warranty Holdings faces police probe
Hertfordshire-based broker Warranty Holdings went into administration last week, days before its pri...
Appointment at Turner & Debenhams
Turner & Debenhams has promoted Andrew Pieri as partner. He has been with the firm for just over a y...
What the papers said this week
THE GUARDIAN City Councillors of Aliso Viejo in California, have proposed a motion to ban the pot...
Appointment at CNA
CNA has made Jonathan Hughes deputy managing director of its liability mitigation unit for Global Re...
Home insurers see profit rise fivefold
The UK home insurance market has made a fivefold turnaround into profit following six consecutive ye...
Hannover Re posts profit for 2003
Hannover Re has posted a EUR732.1m (£488.6m) profit for 2003, a rise of 55% on the EUR470.9m it made...
Clarke calls for risk index
Adrian Clarke of Subsidence Solutions criticised the insurance industry for having no agreed approac...
Computer Sciences Corporation launches new service
Computer Sciences Corporation has launched VisualOffice Online, a new service to London market broke...
Double-event year indicated
Subsidence looks set to cause the industry further concern in 2004, say Jonathan Swift and David Worsfold
Deadria Farmer-Paellmann says only choice is to sue market
Deadria Farmer-Paellmann, lead plaintiff in the recently filed law suit for African slave descendant...
Bradstock employees braced for company pension assessment
Former employees of broker Bradstock Group should hear in the next two to three months how much they...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths
Although there is not much to it, this site has a certain charm. It has been set up by a group of in...
Former CGU GI boss to head start-up
CEES Schrauwers, former head of CGU insurance and managing director of international life business a...
Bodyshop Dynamics launches web-based communications platform
Software supplier Bodyshop Dynamics has launched a web-based communications platform to allow insure...
Appointment at Fusion Insurance
Fusion Insurance has employed Paul Crump as property underwriting manager. Mr Crump joins from Allia...
MEPs reject amendment
MEPs in the European Parliament have, as expected, rejected an amendment to the Gender Equality Dire...
NU in personal accident drive
Norwich Union's new underwriting manager for casualty specialist classes, Paul Murphy, is hoping to ...
New research by ABI
New research published by the Association of British Insurers shows a strong link between serious mo...
Enterprise Rent-A-Car announces new deal
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has announced a new deal for providing replacement vehicles to Saga, the compa...
NIG recruits 150 staff for SME drive
Insurer NIG is looking to recruit 150 new staff over the next year to help it in its push into the S...