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Ins-sure helps increase capacity.
Following the hand-over of the processing operations for both Lloyd's and the International Underwri...
What the Papers Say.
THE SUN Petrol thieves are being scared off by old police cars rented out for £50 a week. The emp...
MPs demand QBE enquiry.
Members of Parliament will continue to demand an enquiry into the sale of Iron Trades Insurance to A...
Back to basics.
Aon's annual survey UK@Work 2001 has found that two-thirds of employees would leave their current or...
Fortis solvent despite Selby claim.
Fortis this week described speculation that lawyers were reluctant to take on new work from the comp...
Fusion opens first office in planned regional network.
Lloyd's insurer SVB's subsidiary Fusion Insurance Services has set up the first of a regional networ...
Industry shows its teeth on fraud.
Six people appeared before Leicester Magistrates Court this week to face charges of conspiracy to de...
Appointment at The Injury Care Clinics (TICCS).
John Baker has been appointed general manager with special responsibility for TICCS case managers an...
Network extends.
The Worldwide Broker Network has extended its executive committee to include David Harpur, chief exe...
Appointment at The Broker Network.
Harrogate-based The Broker Network has made Chris Ball its business development manager. He joins th...
Liability for psychiatric illness and its insurance implications -
Liability for psychiatric illness is an area of law that is constantly evolving and covers a wide range of different situations. Chris Parsons explains the vital role of insurers in such cases.
Care home case will spark claims.
Local authorities and care providers will "undoubtedly" face more claims, following a crucial House ...
Aetna posts losses.
US health giant Aetna described its first quarter earning as "disappointing" after posting an operat...
Bulgarian go ahead.
Bulgaria's monopoly watchdog has agreed a move by a consortium of Dutch-based TBI and a local firm t...
Aon sets up big Bupa deal.
Aon Employee Risk Solutions has brokered a private medical insurance deal for financial holding comp...
HIH collapse forces issue.
The Australian government announced this week it will fast-track changes to the 30-year-old insuranc...
Alleghany shrinks.
Lloyd's insurer Alleghany Underwriting has withdrawn from several lines of business, as part of a ma...
Appointment at NIG.
NIG has promoted several staff to assistant general manager positions. Adrian Harris takes up the ro...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill Engineering.
Alan Hutchinson has been taken on by Allianz Cornhill Engineering as its new quality manager. Based ...
Esure to open Glasgow office ahead of launch
Halifax-backed insurer Esure is to open a third office in Glasgow in July ahead of its formal launch....
Fusion opens northern office
SVB Holdings subsidiary Fusion Insurance Services has set up the first of its regional offices in Lee...
Independent's negative outlook
Independent Insurance has been graded BBB and rated as having a negative outlook by ratings agency F...
Hiscox unit moves to Birmingham
Specialist insurer, Hiscox, has moved its UK terrorism unit to its recently opened Birmingham office...
Norwich Union to keep fleet
Norwich Union has denied it will move out of fleet and other lines of commercial motor insurance subs...