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Insurer hits back at 'no payout' fury.
The public's perception of the insurance industry suffered another blow this week following reports ...
Essential reading.
Barnstoneworth Press has published Personal Injury Damages in Scotland, which it claims is essential...
European life insurance companies' portfolio investments 1996.
In the UK, equity investments by life insurers have been actively encouraged by tax benefits through...
Doubts cast over broken non-Y2K computers.
Claims for accidental damage to non-compliant computers are running at their highest levels ever. ...
Filming suspended following storms.
The filming of the latest James Bond movie The World Is Not Enough has been suspended following the ...
Appointment at James Chapman & Co.
Senior assistant solicitor David Moon has been recruited to the personal injury team at Manchester's...
Tackling change head-on.
The insurance industry is going through a massive period of change both in terms of the players in t...
Protection from emerging risks.
Europe's life insurers have been insulated to a degree from the problems in emerging market securiti...
Mixed fortunes for giant insurers.
Insurance analysts have mixed feelings about the short-term prospects for both Prudential and CGU, w...
Surprise at Names.
Despite the poor underwriting forecast for 1999, Euclidian Insurance Services, brokers of the Intege...
Appointment at Ensor Byfield.
Kevin Valler has joined the insurance litigation department of Southampton-based law firm Ensor Byfi...
The final frontier.
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NIG Skandia rewards staff.
NIG Skandia has rewarded its staff for 'going the extra mile'. The GEM programme was introduced to e...
Ready and willing, but able?
I am not surprised there is much talk about how much the Woolf reforms will cost insurers and how ma...
L of a cover for driving instructors.
Driving instructor cover specialist Arnott Insurance is set to launch two new products at the annual...
Cox buys broker.
Cox Insurance Holdings has acquired the marketing and guaranteeing department of broker John Holman ...
FSA appoint new members of Ombudsman board.
The Financial Services Authority has announced appointments to the 12-man board to run the new 'one-...
Appointment at Devitt Insurance Services.
Tony Chapman has been made director of finance at Devitt Insurance Services. He joins the east Lo...
Cash incentive for pensions.
Scottish Life is offering a £250 spring bonus for those investing in its relaunched personal pension...
Stop the mergers, I want to get off.
The revolving doors at many insurers, loss adjusters and brokers have been spinning faster than usua...
Butt of legal action.
A French primary health care insurer has served notice of its intention to take legal action against...
Appointment at Permanent Insurance.
Rod Macdonald has joined Permanent Insurance as sales and marketing manager. Previously he was with ...
Insurer puts the brief in the case.
Independent Insurance's marketing department came up with a novel way of attracting attention for th...
Call centre boom.
Analysts Datamonitor has predicted the number of call centres in Europe will be 17,900 by 2003, with...