News
Sharp drop in European M&A for '98.
Total merger and acquisition volume in the European insurance sector was down considerably in 1998 c...
BA to limit cover over New Year 2000.
British Airways has announced that it will restrict the level of insurance it will offer passengers ...
Euro falters.
The sun seems to have set on the euro as Japanese insurers have quelled their initial enthusiasm for...
Work trends awareness vital.
Bacon & Woodrow has called on the financial services industry to keep abreast of emerging changes in...
Lessons in road safety.
Brokers from Norwich and Peterborough Insurance Brokers have superseded the green cross man in Cambr...
Buyers eye RAC.
The RAC is once again being wooed by several potential buyers after a £450m buyout by Cendant, the U...
Stop-go scenario.
Millennium motor mayhem has been forecast by a leading traffic light maintenance firm. Siemens Traff...
Six of the best.
Boston information and publishing company Thomson Financial Services has acquired the Sedgwick Group...
Computer advancement? We're mad for IT.
The chief executive of the London Insurance Market Network, Kevin Ashby, told the conference he was ...
Premium profits on pensions.
Together, personal and occupational pensions account for 52% of the premium income of the UK's long-...
RSA relaunch.
Royal & Sun Alliance has relaunched its Personal Accident and Business Travel insurance policy with ...
Following an antique trail.
An antiques theft-busting initiative has been launched in a bid to further clamp down on the estimat...
Appointment at Norton Rose.
Two new partners have joined the insurance group of Norton Rose solicitors. Susan Dungwall is a spec...
Europ offers Kwik fix for motorists.
Kwik-Fit Insurance Services has teamed-up with Europ Assistance to offer motorists European-wide pro...
Dodgy drivers crash into profits.
The Eagle Insurance Company also blamed rotten roads and rampant crime for its 58m Rand (£5.8m) unde...
BCJ's Italian job.
Insurers are in danger of being overwhelmed with too much information according to KMPG Consulting s...
Scaremongering'.
A leading education broker has dismissed claims that the government's new fair funding regulation co...
Way out for tenants.
Commercial tenants have been given an early exit route on unwanted leases following a victory in the...
Information plea.
The Global 2000 Co-ordinating Group has called for more availability of information needed by financ...
Axa tries to stamp on the Bug.
Axa Insurance has put together a package to help brokers beat the Millennium Bug. Devised by the ...
What the Papers Say.
THE EXPRESS With almost perfect timing, GRE staff are being reminded about the benefits of the co...
Appointment at Pointon York.
Pension specialists Pointon York has appointed Ian Martin to non-executive chairman of the compnay. ...
When interest rates went into freefall.
Post Magazine published an address by Joseph Burn, FIA to the Institute of Actuaries, on the impact ...
Fishers reels in P&A.
The consolidation of the loss adjusting market continued this week with the acquisition of Pycraft &...