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Insurer acts to fill LTC void.
Charity Age Concern has joined forces with insurer CGU to offer a range of branded products for olde...
London to benefit from rising US legal costs
US lawyers could become increasingly dependent on the London insurance market to provide their profes...
Appointment at Old Mutual.
Eric Anstee has taken up the newly-created role of chief executive of financial services at Old Mutu...
CGNU's £600m buys.
Insurer CGNU's plan to form a bancassurance joint venture with the Royal Bank of Scotland saw it pay...
Carr goes Brum.
Niche loss adjuster Carr Greenwood Smith plans to open a Birmingham office at the end of September a...
Bupa promises slick service from oil site.
Health insurer Bupa International has set up a website offering advice and information about its oil...
1-stop shop.
A new e-business company, 1 Group, has launched in London and Manchester offering everything from cr...
Startup to merge online and face-to-face sales.
Financial planing consultancy Johnstone Douglas, a subsidiary of broker Alexander Forbes, has set up...
Damages victory can't ease fears.
Insurers have won the latest round in the ongoing dispute over the level of damages payouts for pers...
GISC is not for turning.
The General Insurance Standards Council will not reverse its initial recommendations on solvency req...
Age-old debate of broker regulation.
As the General Insurance Standards Council looks to take over the mantle of regulation of insurance ...
DTI e-comm report.
The Department of Trade and Industry is to publish the first annual report on the state of e-commerc...
Financial Services Authority latest figures.
A quarter of UK households have no contents insurance and 45% are without life insurance, according ...
Kingsbridge hopes float will crown growth plans.
Niche independent financial adviser Kingsbridge announced plans to float on the alternative investme...
Firm shines light on weather data.
A new application is set to help expand the weather risk market by providing standardised data that ...
Stratting their stuff.
Business Systems, the UK distributor of Nice systems, is to launch its complete customer relationshi...
Interest booming for Select & Combine.
Lloyd's broker Clegg Gifford says it is "amazed" at the number of enquiries it is receiving for its ...
Online prediction.
A Sigma report commissioned by Swiss Re has predicted that online channels for personal lines insura...
Tesco to sell travel insurance in-store.
Supermarket giant Tesco is to follow in the footsteps of high street retailer Boots by moving into s...
Scott new ABI chief.
Bob Scott, group chief executive of UK insurer CGNU, was due to take over as chairman of the Associa...
Appointment at Disaster Restoration.
Brian Knight has left Eastgate Assistance to take up a consultancy position with Disaster Restoratio...
Appointment at RAC.
RAC has re-organised its public relations team. It will be headed by Peter Brill, who will be suppor...
Kinch clinches job.
Construction industry employer benefits provider B&CE Benefit Schemes opened a new office in St Hele...
Appointment BFS Investments.
Fund manager and investment trust specialist BFS Investments has recruited Alan Brunsden as head of ...