News
FSA gives feedback.
The Financial Services Authority has published feedback on the consultation for complaint handling a...
BIA shortlists now complete.
The marathon task of judging the 2000 British Insurance Awards is nearing completion with the announ...
Electronic signs.
Online insurance intermediaries and mortgage providers have welcomed the news that the Electronic Co...
Appointment at Brockbank Syndicate Management.
Louise Newman and Annabelle Forcey have joined Syndicate 861 at Brockbank Syndicate Management. Ms N...
Zurich is approved.
Shareholders of Swiss insurer Zurich approved the planned unification of the group structure at the ...
Appointment at Groupama Insurances.
Richard Setterfield has joined Groupama Insurances as financial risks underwriting manager. Previous...
RSA linked to IF.
Royal & Sun Alliance is rumoured to be interested in the IF PC Insurance joint venture with Sweden's...
Met Life forms banking unit.
Met Life is one of the first US insurers to form a banking unit following the repeal of the Glass-St...
Appointment at Collegiate.
Mathew Myles has been appointed account development manager of Collegiate Insurance Brokers. He spec...
Insurers boost market share.
The major European insurance groups have increased their market share in the six biggest markets fro...
Murray expands.
Insurance Village, which is developing an online insurance quoting service, has been bought by Edinb...
Scott Prov refutes sales talk.
Scottish Provident has dismissed speculation it has put itself up for sale. At Tuesday's annual g...
Royal London axes staff after takeover.
Over 300 jobs are set to go with the threat of more redundancies to come as Royal London announced i...
Appointment at Beale & Company.
Cathy Smith has joined the team of professional indemnity lawyers at solicitors Beale and Company. S...
What the Papers Say.
EVENING STANDARD London has become an international centre for stolen and smuggled works of art, ...
Liability: trend spotting.
So often in the past, we have seen trends in the US cross the Atlantic and have a major impact in th...
Image problem ...
... that's what the human resources directors who attended Post Magazine's lunch round table - sponsored by Joslin Rowe recruitment consultants - agreed the insurance industry suffers from when it comes to recruiting. Alex Broad reports.
RSA uses BT.
Royal & Sun Alliance has announced that it is to outsource the service and provision of its UK voice...
The ABI will not be mute.
With reference to your comment, PM 25 May, p17, "The ABI must not be mute". As a proactive organisat...
Focus and NU bond.
Focus and Norwich Union have made moves towards full end-to-end electronic processing for independen...
MC centralises.
Northamptonshire broker MC Edwards has centralised its national insurance schemes and managerial cen...
Broader vision for web ahead.
A new alliance is set to offer large financial services companies the option of transferring their c...
Penny, reveal yourself! says Reg.
Dear Penny I am so sad to have been a disappointment to you at the Insurance Institute of Ireland...
Co-op knock 'em for six.
Edward Murray reports from the New Den on the Post Magazine Charity Football Competition final held at Millwall's football ground last week.