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Pension investment is on the up.
Figures released by the Association of British Insurers show that £500bn was invested in insurance-a...
New md at Garwyn.
Peter Haran has been appointed managing director of Garwyn Ireland following the resignation of Ciar...
RSA buy to hit adjusters.
Loss adjusters could face competition from one of the UK's largest insurers following the sale of Ind...
CGNU goes quiet.
The UK's largest insurer CGNU has decided to change the communication of financial and operating inf...
Business-risk.com quotes on first risk.
Business-risk.com, which was sold by Independent to Axa last week, has quoted on its first risk afte...
Insurers act to calm clients' fears.
Following the collapse of Independent Insurance, despite a high profile and good ratings, clients ha...
Pension deadline.
Over half of small businesses with fewer than 20 staff still have no pension arrangements in place f...
Darling resolves not to appeal.
The Secretary of State for Work & Pensions, Alistair Darling, has decided not to appeal the decision ...
Fraud 2001: catching and prosecuting fraudsters.
Identifying and catching fraudsters remains a top priority for the insurance industry. This managemen...
Court in the crossfire: Unisys result still pending.
The result of United Assurance's £14m High Court dispute with Unisys might not be known for some tim...
Looking after its own.
The Lloyd's market is renowned for operating as a small community and has often been likened to an exclusive club. Jonathan Swift speaks to those loss adjusters that have managed to make a name for themselves.
Appointment at AT Kearney.
Global management consultant AT Kearney has boosted its services by recruiting Mark Winlow to head i...
GISC forced to put back deadline on F42.
The General Insurance Standards Council has put back its deadline for the transitional period of rule...
Wellington to raise £15.6m
Lloyd's insurer Wellington Underwriting is to raise just over £15m through the issue of 6 356 450 sha...
Expensive decision.
The decision by the government to lower the discount rate for personal injury compensation from 3% t...
ABI accounts.
The Association of British Insurers has reported gross incurred claims for general insurers in quart...
Battle over Claims Direct set to run as new offers emerge.
Independent directors at no win, no fee company Claims Direct have rejected a buyout offer - at 10p ...
Stakeholder advice.
Internet-based resource for SMEs, IS4profit, has published a guide for small businesses on the requi...
RSA tipped for Indie's bikes business.
Specialist motorcycle intermediary Carole Nash was set to announce which insurer would be taking on ...
A&O reaches £494m.
Top five City law firm Allen & Overy has increased turnover by 51% to reach £494m for the 2000/2001 ...
Saturn halts all new PI business.
Intermediary Saturn Professional Risks will not be accepting any new business for solicitors' profess...
PWC minutes.
At a meeting between PWC's Dan Schwarzmann and Jeremy Webb and representatives of Aon, Marsh, Willis...
Clarkson confirmed.
Patricia Clarkson is to be claims manager of the Independent run-off company to be set up and initia...
Cunningham Lindsey deals with car dealership loss.
Following last weekend's Bradford riots loss adjuster Cunningham Lindsey is dealing with a multi-mill...