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Tories attacked over NHS plans
One of the country's leading private medical insurers has attacked the Conservative Party's plans to...
Insurers told to 'get their act together'
Insurers were told to "get their act together" by excluding pollution cover totally from general and...
New-look CFC to branch out
Lloyd's underwriting agency Click for Cover has changed its name to CFC and is branching out from it...
Directors lack grasp of business model
Current corporate governance priorities are right but only address about 10% of the issues that lead...
Appointment at IPRS
Injury management and rehabilitation specialist IPRS has strengthened its board by appointing Cathie...
RSA: new division set to target Europe
Royal & Sun Alliance has merged several of its specialist business units into a new division as it l...
The Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre launches security assessment
The Motor Insurance Repair Research Cente, Thatcham, has launched a new vehicle security assessment ...
Airmic task force to look into EL
The Association of Insurance and Risk Managers has set up a task force to work with the government, ...
UK government partly to blame for Selby rail crash
The UK government is partly to blame for the 2001 Selby rail crash that killed 10 people and should ...
The House of Lords set to hear case this week
The House of Lords is set to hear the case Victor Lagden v Philippa O'Connor this week, with the hea...
Appointment at Hillman Saunders
Hillman Saunders has appointed Tony Sloan to the position of branch manager in its Manchester office...
Government to take rehab lead
The government has signalled it finally plans to take the lead on rehabilitation in the UK and is ex...
Zurich Professional claims to take largest share of indemnity renewals
Zurich Professional has claimed to take the largest share of solicitors' professional indemnity rene...
Anti-fraud databases expand
The Claims and Underwriting Exchange database can be extended to commercial motor without too much d...
Appointment at Genavco Insurance
Lloyd's Broker and risk manager Genavco Insurance has appointed Lionel Thomas as property portfolio ...
What the papers said this week
Evening Standard Plans for the future of GM crops in the UK took a knock after insurance giants iss...
UK companies purchased lower limits of cover
UK companies purchased on average 19% lower limits of cover for general and product liability insura...
Appointment at Axis Re Europe
Several key senior underwriting professionals have joined Axis Re Europe, Axis Capital Holdings' new...
Insurers join in the hunt for the charity pound
General insurers could be missing out on a potentially lucrative distribution channel if they contin...
Aon set to refocus on broking
AON is understood to be looking to cut its non-core businesses under plans to refocus on broking and...
iMarket to include claims tracking
IBM's Adam Bellchambers said that claims tracking was on the agenda for the next stage of the insure...
19 November 2003 - The Insurance Hall, London
Employer's liability reform
Regulation to boost London market
Rationalisation of the general insurance broking sector, as a result of statutory regulation, could ...
Appointment at Markel International
Neal Thomas and Ed Pomeroy have joined the non-marine property division of Markel International. The...