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From hits to writs.
Rock n' roll is not what it used to be following a string of law suits in America from people injure...
Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Alan Clarke, director and general manager of Independent, is to retire from his day to day responsib...
Setting record straight on subs hikes.
I refer to Richard Griffiths' review of the Exeter Friendly website ('Distinctly average presence on...
Less means Morley.
CGU is hoping to make capital gains with its new London-based asset management division, Morley Fund...
Alliance tackles ADR.
The International Underwriting Association of London and the Lloyd's Underwriters' Association hope ...
Intermediaries take on insurers in business war.
The Association of Insurance Intermediaries and Brokers has declared war on insurers, urging members...
Easy passage for bancassurance Bill.
A compromise Bill which would enable banks and insurers to engage in each others' business has been ...
Appointment at GE Insurance Holdings.
Following the launch of GE Insurance Holdings last month, the company has made three senior appointm...
TIS strikes high street selling deal.
Travel Insurance Services has struck two deals worth a potential £210,000 in premium income a year. ...
Directory of firms.
Equifax and Yellow Pages have joined forces to produce a CD-ROM that allows small companies to maxim...
No laughing matter.
Comedian Roy Walker (above) chaired a recent Iron Trades' conference for intermediaries. Principles ...
More jobs fall under axe at NU.
Norwich Union this week announced another 230 proposed redundancies as part of the integration of in...
The perfect data vehicle.
Tony Baker outlines why he believes the best way to clamp down on uninsured driving will be a national database of all privately insured drivers and their vehicles.
New home guard.
Underwriting agency Berkeley Alexander has developed a new mortgage protection product called Safety...
Free debate on insurer/insured balance.
This year's Post Magazine Insurance and Law Debate, being held on 20 May, will address the motion: "...
Brokers to be quids in.
Personal lines brokers can look forward to an increase in profits following the news that software h...
Allstate in deal with March McLennan.
US Insurer Allstate has entered into a joint venture with Marsh & McLennan's Boston-based subsidiary...
Insurers raise concern over super yachts.
The Maritime & Coast Guard Agency has said it does not intend its Code of Practice for the Safety of...
Driver database is already underway.
The Association of British Insurers was surprised and disappointed to see your Comment 'Disc plea is...
Appointment at Privilege Insurance.
Keith Charlton has been appointed managing director of Privilege Insurance. He joined the company as...
Appointment at DAS Legal Expenses.
An extended eight-strong management team has been formed at DAS Legal Expenses. With new chief execu...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Those poor PR types at Guardian Direct were shocked to find that its ATP mens' singles tournament wa...
£940m health plan.
The French government has unveiled plans to extend full public health insurance to low income groups...
Exclusive - Gadgets keep thieves at bay.
SBS, the information technology replacement consultants, believes two personal computer security mea...