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Now the talking can really start.
David Worsfold looks at what might be on the agenda for the newly-appointed select committee which will review the Financial Services and Markets Bill.
NatWest/Aon deal.
NatWest Insurance Services has teamed up with Aon Risk Services in order to deal with the general in...
Avon challenge.
Avon has launched a reward programme aimed at its key supporting brokers. 'Sporting Challenge' fo...
Congress debates Millennium Bug Bill.
A Bill proposing limited liability on business failures as a result of the Millennium Bug is current...
Profits on the up - Norwich Union.
Norwich Union's annual operating earnings jumped 11% to £716m. Its life and pensions business was up...
There was something about Mary.
Women working in the insurance industry may sometimes feel they have to work twice as hard as their ...
St Paul gets to grips with Woolf Report.
St Paul International Insurance this week hosted a series of seminars for brokers on the implication...
Your chance to make an impression in the box.
The VIP box, that is, by winning this month's top football competition.
What the Papers Say.
THE EXPRESS A wife who paid for a stripper for her husband's 40th birthday party has sued for dam...
Davies info system.
Davies Chartered Loss Adjuster is to go live with an on-line central information system for claims r...
Solicitors welcome fall in claims.
Claims against the legal profession are dropping off with a further 15% decline in notifications to ...
Watchdog chief urges insurers to tape calls.
The insurance ombudsman Walter Merricks has warned insurers they must install recording systems in c...
War on dodgy hire firms begins.
Insurers are "at last" fighting back in the war against crooked credit hire companies. Jim Burrel...
Appointment at CMG.
Michael Hagan has joined CMG as an associate director in its advanced technology division. Previousl...
Sewing up the loose ends.
Forging a partnership following mergers and acquisitions is often not a smooth ride. Simon Threadgol...
Cornhill targets florists.
Cornhill has targeted florists who decide to deal in a bubbly sideline. Shops which offer a 'say ...
SFA tax studies.
The Society of Financial Advisers is to launch a series of case study seminars throughout the UK aim...
Bridging the gap.
Insurance professionals with IT experience, and IT staff with insurance knowledge, are in high demand, says Sarah Price.
Brokers back decision to axe ITT L&E's FastTrack.
Brokers attending Norwich Union's broker roadshows last week reacted favourably to the decision to a...
Cornhill talks to BT.
Cornhill has teamed up with high-level security systems provider BT Redcare to cut property claims. ...
Appointment at Silverbeck Rymer.
Three associate partners have been promoted at solicitors Silverbeck Rymer. John Mooney becomes head...
Distinctly average presence on 'net.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Bleak House gutted in fire.
Charles Dickens proved prophetic when he named the subject matter of his novel Bleak House. The Grad...
Bond buying switch.
Following Allianz's threat to pull out of Germany because of proposed punitive taxes, Mannheimer Ver...