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Appointments at Tilney Fund Management.
Tilney Fund Management, a division of Tilney Investment Management, has appointed two senior fund ma...
Full of eastern promise?
Norwich, a base for Vigrin Direct and Norwich Union's headquarters, is building a bright future, but setbacks at Sedgwick may halt its rise, reports Simon Threadgold.
Storming Scotsman.
As he approaches the end of his first year in the chair of the British Insurance and Investment Brokers' Association, Simon Bolam spoke to Alex Broad about his concerns and hopes for members.
Merging in 2000.
Octavian Syndicates Management is planning to merge its motor syndicates from 1 January 2000 to stre...
Motor & Legal unveils plans.
Vehicle repairer Motor & Legal has unveiled the latest phase of development to its head office in Ma...
Vorsprung durch con trick.
Fraudsters are costing German insurers dear, but companies are finally getting to grips with an epidemic which its inhabitants deem to be socially acceptable. John Burke turns investigator.
... and £1bn at Aon.
Fellow broker Aon has reported total revenue for the quarter of just over £1bn ($1.7bn) up 9%. Reven...
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...