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GISC not fit to regulate: Paddick.
The General Insurance Standards Council is not fit to regulate insurance brokers, believes Andrew Pa...
Legal firms and insurance.
This table aims to provide readers with a listing of UK law firms boasting strong insurance litigation practices. It is by no means exhaustive, but nevertheless gives information on a wide range of law firms with insurance teams.
Wireless' is the future.
The battle for future sales of financial products will be fought over "wireless" devices and not ove...
Appointment at Brokers Only.
Brokers Only, the Caerphilly-based liability insurance underwriting agency, has appointed Catherine ...
Breaking down barriers to rehab.
The publication of a draft Code of Practice for Rehabilitation in personal injury claims marks a tur...
Art for Chartwell.
Chartwell Underwriting, the Lloyd's professional indemnity specialist with a capacity of £90m for th...
Co-op gets critical.
Co-operative Insurance Services is to move into the critical illness market. The Manchester-based...
Political protests.
Protests in the Indonesian capital Jakarta have hampered loss adjuster Davies' plans to recruit a ne...
What the Papers Say.
DAILY MAIL A factory worker has been awarded more than #190,000 for a repetitive strain injury ca...
Broker introduces compulsory add-ons.
A broker has introduced compulsory legal expenses insurance add-ons for all its commercial clients. ...
Union specialist.
Insurance intermediary BDML Connect is to provide specialist union affinity schemes insurer UIA Insu...
GE switch will be through its partners.
With reference to your article 'Insurer in switch of tactics' (PM 21 October, p4), I am concerned th...
Alpha expansion.
Accident management company Alpha Accident Management Group is to float on the Alternative Investmen...
Firms face ART tax trap.
Risk managers were warned about the tax and accounting implications of Alternative Risk Transfer tec...
Appointment at CMG.
European IT services group CMG has made two key appointments. It has promoted Imogen Beck to public ...
Top marks!
The Underwriter Insurance Company, the new London Market insurer due to open for business on Monday,...
Sink or swim for car pools.
Lloyd's motor insurer Highway has hit out at the industry for refusing to support environmentally-fr...
Appointment at CWA Claims Services.
Claims management system developers CWA has made Scot Farthing technical manager and Sarah Taylor op...
Small print warning.
Cornhill's pet insurer subsidiary Pet Plan has warned animal lovers to check the small print on thei...
Marsh applies the brakes to fleet accidents.
Global broker Marsh has got behind the wheel with a driver training company to stop fleet management...
Here to stay - but at what cost?
After all the speculation the reality of the Woolf Reforms is with us. So was it a case of much hype...
New faces fuel NU sell-off rumours.
A rash of new appointments at Norwich Union has increased speculation that the company is to abandon...
New travel cover means business.
Travel insurance specialist Columbus Direct is to target business travellers with its latest product...
US insurer moves in - via the Net.
The Institute of Insurance Brokers believes plans by a leading US internet broker to launch in the U...