News
Standard Life contracts Edotech.
Standard Life has contracted UK-based supplier Edotech to deploy a document management system for cu...
BACS warning.
The UK's 40,000 direct BACS submitters have over two years to migrate to the new BACSTEL-IP system, ...
Zurich Financial Services Group sells UK subsidiary.
Zurich Financial Services Group has sold its UK subsidiary Zurich Life Assurance to Swiss Re for $46...
London market premiums soar.
The International Underwriting Association's quarterly underwriting figures for premiums received an...
Appointment at Combined Insurance.
Kingston-based Combined Insurance, the specialist provider of health and accident insurance, has rec...
Appointment at Computer Sciences Corporation.
Computer Sciences Corporation has promoted Steve Mitchener to president of its financial services gr...
LV steps up affinity activity.
Liverpool Victoria is stepping up its involvement in affinity deals, following a recent agreement wi...
Response Handling increases staff numbers.
A call centre firm that specialises in providing outsourcing services to insurers and the public sec...
Rationalisation far from over.
Axa's announcement this week that it is prepared to undertake further rationalisation following the ...
Commentary - Conflicting rulings on DVT.
Air carriers are responsible for bodily injury to passengers on commercial and international flights...
Exeter FS buys Docucorp solution.
Exeter Friendly Society has bought Docucorp's automated policy production solution. The system will ...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
To prove how widely Post Magazine is read around the world, this week we are looking at the website ...
State of M&A play.
All the signs are that the broker sector is about to take the mass consolidation ball and run with it. However, impending Financial Services Authority regulation is causing some acquisitive companies to play the waiting game. Ralph Savage reports on the…
Appointment at Zurich.
Zurich London has appointed Neil Strickland and Colin McPhie as customer relationship managers. Mr S...
Appointment at Commitments Protection.
Commitments Protection, which specialises in payment protection insurance, has appointed Philip Wats...
Robert Muckle Solicitors and Waterford Technologies launch guide.
Commercial law firm Robert Muckle Solicitors, and e-mail management software vendor Waterford Techno...
No ill effects as IT staff strike.
The Bank of Ireland has claimed its branch-based general insurance broking operations were unaffecte...
What the papers said this week.
THE TIMES An exercise to test London's reaction to a terrorist attack using chemical or biologica...
Events.
4 September Guernsey Insurance Company Management conference 'Risk 2003' Beau Sejour Conference...
Insurers in firing line as HSE targets stress.
Insurers may face a rise in payouts for stress-related claims, after the Health and Safety Executive...
Police deal fails to deliver.
Service level agreements, with time frames for police forces to respond to insurer information reque...
PYV aims for legal outsiders.
Professional indemnity broker PYV has developed a facility for distressed. legal firms as an alte...
Legal & General annual study.
Small to medium-sized firms in the UK would last less than one year on average if a key worker - suc...
Misys review as broker TCG seeks growth.
Welsh commercial broker Thomas Carroll Group is planning to expand its business on the back of a £25...