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Principal aims for UK market.
A major player in the US life industry has targeted Britain for expansion. The Principal Financia...
Insurers in row over disability.
The insurance industry has become embroiled in a row over alleged discrimination of Americans with d...
Too soft on the hard sell.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Arnott stickers to halt car crime.
North East broker Arnott Insurance has teamed up with Northumbria police to put the breaks on Tynesi...
Race for the cup.
NIG Skandia is up for the cup with a campaign to promote its new screen-driven motorcycle policy. Th...
Millennium Insurance's new product.
Divorce need not mean deprivation, according to Shropshire brokers Millennium Insurance. Its new pro...
Egg hatches next phase of e-commerce.
The Prudential has ridden into the hi-tech world of e-commerce with a vengeance by turning its new b...
BIIBA's annual dinner.
The Northern Ireland branch of the British Insurance and Investment Brokers' Association held its an...
Standards which didn't make the grade.
I really must take issue with your Comment of 8 April (Lost the plot? It's barely on chapter one). ...
So why did you enter insurance?
A career in insurance was as unenticing 50 years ago as it is today, according to Post Magazine, 7 M...
Have we got news for you.
Perception and reality don't always add up. This is vividly illustrated when looking at how the financial services industry is portrayed by the national media, argues Malcolm Tarling.
Generali chairman voted out at AGM.
Insurer Generali ousted its chairman from power at its annual general meeting in Trieste. Antoine...
Twister in Oklahoma.
A motorist tries to out-run the mile-wide tornado which ripped across Oklahoma on Monday. The twiste...
Exclusive - Wonderful wizards of Oz.
A new software provider is signing up insurers for what it believes is the "greatest technological r...
Hill on a roll.
Broker Warren Hill, which has established a bulkhead in middle England with the acquisition of Staff...
Real talk on virtual insurers.
Post Magazine, in conjunction with Policy Management Systems Corporation, last week hosted a debate on the challenges and opportunities of virtual insurance. Anthony Gould reports.
Chaplain lands Finsure top job.
NIG Skandia has appointed Paul Chaplain as the first full-time managing director of its broker premi...
Speedy subsidence.
Crawford THG has devised a scheme where insurers, brokers and policyholders can contact the new 24-h...
Long-range forecast.
A new risk partnership hopes to take the pressure off insurers and reinsurers by offering weather fo...
Extreme close up.
A Datamonitor survey confirms the need for corporates to improve their client relationship, an aspect in which smaller companies are well versed. Anthony Gould reports.
Top marks.
Today, European insurers are vulnerable to those factors which saw banks' ratings decline, says Richard Willsher.
£1.5bn for Marsh ...
Marsh & McLennan Companies, based in the US, has reported its revenue increased 32% to £1.5bn ($2.4b...
Insurers must wake up to retail threat.
Insurers have been told they should be "suffering migraines" over the threat of increased competitio...
Snowball on target.
Patrick Snowball is to become Norwich Union's chief executive, UK general insurance, when Albert Mil...