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Does green law make drivers burn rubber?
Environmental legislation could be to blame for the growing number. of arson attacks to cars in t...
Brokers outsource claims.
Two leading brokers have outsourced claims in a bid to utilise their resources more economically. ...
Kiln records a £6.7m loss
Kiln, the Lloyd's vehicle, recorded a pre-tax loss of £6.7m last year compared with a pre-tax profit ...
Stress in the City.
A survey conducted by City recruitment consultants Jonathan Wren has revealed 68% of City workers su...
National Association of Pension Funds.
Alan Rubenstein has been elected as chairmain of the NAPF Investment Committee. Mr Rubenstein works ...
Darling at ABI.
Alistair Darling, social security minister, said that stakeholder pensions were never intended for t...
Exclusive - Adjusting to life in Lloyd's.
Loss adjuster Woodgate & Clark will open an office in the Lloyd's building next month as part of its...
Goodfellows' launch.
Underwriting agency Goodfellows has launched a new personal and corporate protection product for int...
Broker buys group.
Broker Layton Blackham has acquired Severn Valley Insurance Group as part of its 'Quantum Leap' init...
£8m Chordiant loss.
Chordiant Software, whose clients include MetLife and Direct Line Financial Services, has posted poo...
PIA suspends firm.
The Personal Investment Authority has suspended the investment business of Dynamics Financial Servic...
What the Papers Say.
GUARDIAN P&O's £200m cruise ship Aurora was forced to limp back to port after breaking down off t...
Premier slams attempt to 'pick on' Bermuda.
Bermuda's government has finally hit back at proposals to change US tax rules to prevent US insurers...
Risky ventures.
Two UK brokers have formed joint ventures with international partners in a bid to cash in on the alt...
Aon's ups and downs.
Giant broker Aon saw operating profit fall 19% in the first three months of the year due to lower pr...
BDML forms alliance to win utility business.
Specialist intermediary BDML Connect has teamed up with a domestic emergency services supplier for i...
Appointment at Rosling King.
Rosling King solicitors has made four new appointments. Simon Geoghegan, Jessica Knight and Iain Cor...
Ringing in changes.
Admiral Insurance Services has installed predicative dialling technology at its Cardiff headquarters...
Allianz pilot scheme.
Allianz Cornhill will be piloting Glass's Information Services Glassmatix estimating system this sum...
Insurers win landmark credit hire case
Insurers have won a landmark victory in their fight against the credit hire industry today courtesy o...
Gee, thanks RBS.
The Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance Services has agreed to provide its helpline, Mentor, to readers...
Germans hope slimming will make them attractive.
German insurer Allianz and reinsurer Munich Re plan to cut their crossholdings from 25% to 20% by th...
First equestrian insruance website on Internet.
Horse and pony owners can canter gaily to their heart's content 24-hours a day thanks to the launch ...
We won't quit high street says Swinton.
High-street intermediary Swinton has denied that the centralising of its national call centre means ...