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Attack on PMI may benefit insurers on two counts.
The private medical insurance market is under attack on several fronts but, to give it credit, is tr...
Aon's new partner.
Aon Risk Services has announced a further strategic partnership in the UK, this time with AV-VACS Se...
Appointment at Net-wise.
David Evans has joined Net-wise as a non-executive director. Mr Evans was a founder member of the Wo...
Copenhagen in Rio.
At the official opening of Copenhagen Re's representative office in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, were Mar...
Appointment at Allan Chapman & James.
Chris Eyers has joined Allan Chapman & James as personnel/training manager after a 27-year career at...
Backing changes to LTC.
Health Insurer PPP is urging the government to urgently adopt the Royal Commission's recommendations...
Farm dangers.
CGU is to issue a free guide to a quarter of a million farmers in order to cut down on death and inj...
New PMI player.
PolicyMaster is to launch into the private medical insurance market with the acquisition of Mediquot...
Appointment at NIG Skandia.
NIG Skandia has promoted Bob Nuttall to assistant manager in the commercial division. Mr Nuttall has...
Help with divorces.
The tricky area of pensions advice on divorce has been made simpler for IFAs with the development of...
Speedy benefits.
Fast assessment of rehabilitation cases can help both patient and practitioner. Keith Sankey explains.
Appointment at RL Davison & Co.
Mark Culleton has been appointed by Lloyd's broker RL Davison & Co to its motor fleet administration...
No cheap cover.
With legislation increasing employers' cost pressures, Susan Robinson looks at how legal expenses insurance policies can deal with these changes.
Networking is key.
Prudential is investing £900,000 in bringing Asynchronous Transfer Mode networking to the desktops o...
Penny Black's insurance week.
One of Chris Woodburn's supposed qualifications for the tricky job of heading up the General Insuran...
What the Papers Say.
THE EXPRESS Nine families whose relatives died from the human form of mad cow disease are suing t...
10-year tail to HSBC tale.
Why all the fuss about Midland Bank' admission that it sometimes pays outrageous claims in its pursu...
Scottish Widows stands fast.
Scottish Widows has defended its decision to demutualise after accepting a £7bn offer from banking g...
Managing ART.
Dan Malloy, chief executive of Stockton Re talks to Richard Willsher about capital, swaps, Crowe Insurance Group and the meaning of ART.
Appointment at Norman Insurance.
Jane Coppard has been appointed household manager, underwriting, at Norman Insurance. Ms Coppard pre...
Irish up premiums.
Irish state-owned health insurer VHI is to hike premiums from September, although the size of the in...
Mardi Gras gay festival.
To coincide with this weekend's Mardi Gras gay festival, legal expenses insurer Victory Legal is lau...
Double benefit of motor database.
In Guest Comment (PM, 10 June, p19), Lorraine Wright links the Fourth Directive with the intended mo...
La Playa in harmony with music industry.
A new broker specialising in risk management consultancy for the music industry hopes to strike the ...