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Time to change.
In the third part of our management series, Daniel Hubert asks whether business process re-engineeri...
Appointment at Vizards Staples & Bannisters.
Gary Marshall and Stephen Byass are to join Vizards Staples & Bannisters. Mr Marshall will be a p...
China syndromes.
Swiss Re and the Beijing Normal University have set up a natural catastrophe exposure research centr...
Boost for Friends.
Friends Provident has increased its straight through processing capabilities by installing DST Inter...
New age ideas.
The government's response to Professor Sir Stewart Sutherland's report on long-term care was somewhat muted. Veronica Cowan met him to find out his thoughts on the matter.
Act now or pay out bigger PI claims.
Insurers must act now to avoid large pay-outs for personal injury claims following changes to the in...
Ryan Insurance celebrates name change.
Ryan Insurance celebrated its name change from Colin Ryan Insurance Brokers by releasing 200 balloon...
Exclusive - Insurers failing industry.
Professional indemnity insurers are failing to meet the needs of the rapidly evolving construction i...
The full Monty on a high-profile sacking.
Monty Burn, who was sacked as a compliance officer with the Mortgage Code Register of Intermediaries following a report in Post Magazine, explains his motives.
Insurers can beat fraud with the public on their side.
The headlines at the weekend about the Saga survey on attitudes to insurance fraud make for depressi...
Appointment at Barrie Highfield & Associates.
Colin Rew has joined engineering consultants Barrie Highfield, where he will advise on engineering a...
Find mortgage regulation a home.
How much longer will the Treasury and the Financial Services Authority persist in what is looking li...
Corrupt bank destroyed staff's trust.
In the course of the liquidation of the Bank of Commerce and Credit International SA, which became i...
Appointment at The Bollington Group.
Kate Mellor has been appointed as account executive in the corporate risks department of The Bolling...
Sounds familiar.
Scottish Widows has installed a voice recognition solution from Lucent Technologies to increase proc...
No fears over GM claims.
Insurers have dismissed claims by pressure group Friends of the Earth that directors of genetically ...
Axa gets Knotted.
West Midlands broker Bryan & Knott has launched a new website and has linked up with giant insurer A...
Heath urges IFAs to join new body.
Outgoing Independent Financial Adviser Authority chief executive Garry Heath has urged members to jo...
Business up 99%.
Friends Provident, the insurance and investment group, reported last week that total new business in...
Game on for NatWest site.
NatWest Insurance Services has launched a home insurance website on the Internet which includes link...
Brand new heavy to take on the giants.
The formation of what its partners claim is the world's largest privately held insurance brokerage g...
Broker fined #37k.
The Investment Management Regulatory Organsiation has fined Leicester broker Pointon York #37,500. T...
Pye in the sky.
Devon-based printer Sarah Burton Pye of Optica Creative Group will be jetting off for a weekend brea...
Appointment at Addleshaw Booth & Co.
Two insurance litigation specialists have been recruited to Addleshaw Booth & Co. Joy Gilbert joins ...