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MULRA plea to extend assessor inquiry.
Following a survey into the small print in ULR contracts, the Motor Uninsured Loss Recovery Associat...
The Nationwide Building Society.
The Nationwide Building Society has announced it is to sponsor the Welsh national team through to th...
Bye-bye to the I.
The British Insurance and Investment Brokers' Association unveiled its new logo yesterday. The trade...
Plug pulled on crisis syndicate.
Lloyd's managing agency RGB has announced that troubled Syndicate 490 has been put into run-off. ...
They shoot, you sc.
Post Magazine is once again offering its readers the chance to snap up football tickets in the third...
Bryan James & Co.
Music specialists Bryan James & Co has composed a new policy to help out aspiring Pete Tongs and Spi...
Appointment at Davies Liability.
Andrew Harvey has been promoted to associate director of Davies Liability. He will be responsible...
Appointment at GAB Robins.
Gary Strong has been appointed UK subsidence director of GAB Robins. Previously he was a director...
Britannic looks to strengthen its IFA profile.
Britannic Assurance has denied it is ditching its industrial book business as it looks to strengthen...
South African office.
Lloyd's insurers Kiln has opened a subsidiary office in South Africa. Kiln South Africa will look...
Court gets to the root of tree row.
A local authority which was aware of a nuisance caused by tree roots but refused to take remedial ac...
Fortis creates credit giant.
Fortis, the American insurance, banking and investment operation, has established a new company, Ass...
IFA roadshows.
M & G Securities is holding a series of IFA roadshows in September. Starting in Manchester, the tour...
P&I Group: oil's not well.
The International Group of protection and indemnity clubs has hit out at Aon's decision to launch an...
Willis issues D&O guide.
Willis has launched a new detailed guide to directors' and officers' liability to help companies avo...
Rebuilding after the 'quake.
Insurers and reinsurers are now scrutinising renewals and new risks in Turkey. Richard Radevsky looks at building standards and warns against being over critical.
GAB says shake-up is coming.
GAB Robins has dismissed rumours it will use the announcement of its new American parent to cut staf...
Cornhill mission to be benchmark.
Cornhill has embarked on a mission to become "the benchmark by which other insurers are judged". ...
Clause amended.
The London-based Joint Cargo Committee has amended its Institute Classification Clause JC 971058 to ...
EMU is no dodo.
Insurers' complacent attitude to Economic Monetary Union could mean they miss new business opportunities, whether the UK joins or not, argues Alan Clark.
Churchill eyes brokers to boost business.
Direct writer Churchill is about to burst on to the broker market. The insurer believes it could ...
Cash reward for trainee IFAs.
The Financial Services Training College has devised a scheme to help reward the independent financia...
MetLife's $1bn cash buy.
New-York-based MetLife is to pay $1.2bn cash for General American Life while agreeing to pay £1bn to...
Appointment at Groupama-Gan.
The Gan and Lombard insurance groups - UK subsidiaries of French giant Groupama-Gan - has formed a c...