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Son's Nazi lawsuit.
A French Jew whose parents died in Auschwitz death camp during WWII is suing the French government a...
There's no quick fix for broken pension promises.
The row over guaranteed annuity rates has provoked some curious responses. The most readily understa...
New Year goes down a storm.
New year 1999 roared its arrival with gales battering many areas of Britain, leaving insurers and lo...
Industry backs calls for single regulator.
The insurance industry wants a single independent regulator according to the General Insurance Stand...
Commercial health risk.
Insurers have been warned to be aware of the IT-related problems they face in order to maintain "com...
Euro gets off to a flying start in London.
The introduction of the euro to world markets, which took place on New Year's Day, has received a po...
Fitzgerald is new CEO at Miller.
Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters president Bev Fitzgerald has become the chief executive of Mil...
Feelers put out to gauge reactions to IFA plans.
Moves towards the establishment of an effective representative body for IFAs has begun with the publ...
Appointment at Rowe & Maw.
Keith Lyon and David Chadwick have been appointed to Rowe & Maw's Lloyd's office insurance and reins...
Avon Insurance boosts Arsenal Charitable Trust.
Avon Insurance recently gave the Arsenal Charitable Trust a boost with a cheque for £500. The Arsena...
Buying from rivals.
Both general and life insurers are gaining competitive advantage from the use of competitors' technology systems. John White explains.
Appointment at Travel & Personal Underwriters.
Eileen Porter has been made claims manager with Travel & Personal Underwriters. Previously she worke...
Appointment at Heath Insurance Services.
Richard Amphlett has been promoted at Heath Insurance Services to sales and development executive. H...
Policy exclusion was not effective until man's illness was diagnosed.
On 15 October 1992, a builder, Mr Cook, took out a business development loan of £4000, repayable by ...
Scope for growth.
Unlike the USA, the UK's directors & officers market has yet to really take off. But that could soon change as providers target a wider audience with tailor-made solutions.
Appointment at R.L. Davison & Co.
John C. Davies has been made a director of R.L. Davison after being with the company for seven years...
IFAs still riding high.
Independent Financial Advisers strengthened their position as the dominant distribution channel for ...
Government's £10m bug campaign is 'too late'.
A hardhitting £10m television campaign by the government to be launched on Sunday to raise awareness...
Canada Life IHT range.
Canada Life has launched an improved range of inheritance tax mitigation products. The company is al...
Children get blood money.
The children of a man who murdered his wife more than a decade ago to collect on insurance policies ...
Appointment at Crowe Syndicate 963.
Mike Regan has been appointed regional manager for Scotland for Crowe Syndicate 963. He will work fr...
Second worse year for aviation losses.
The estimated loss of £650,000 for the air crash involving the Leeds United football team last March...
What the papers say.
THE GUARDIAN Thousands of schools in England and Wales may stay closed next January because of ed...
A scheme with Scope.
A new scheme, Scope Select, aims to tackle discrimination within the insurance market with a number ...