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Countries unite to fight fraud.
Nordic insurers are to unite in a bid to fight back against the rising tide of insurance fraud. A...
Torrance to join Cornhill board.
Cornhill Insurance has recruited former ITT London and Edinburgh chief executive Andrew Torrance. ...
Decision by Old Mutual.
The decision by Old Mutual, the South African financial services group, to ditch its mutual status c...
Show me the money.
A need to give customers the chance to pay premiums by instalments has seen insurers embrace premium credit schemes. Simon Threadgold finds out how this can benefit the company as much as the policyholder.
Bigger and better.
Will you be one of those to step up to the podium at the Royal Albert Hall, in front of 2000 of your contempories, as a winner in this year's British Insurance Awards?
Appointment at Policy Management Systems Corporation.
Trevor Lewis has joined PMSC's international business group as product director, general insurance. ...
Scourge of fee schemes.
The letter 'Bad adjusting practices leave fraudsters at large' (PM 14 Jan) makes me realise how fort...
Vital message.
Denis Loretto is right to state that brokers should not be written off for personal lines insurance ...
NetIQ's brainwave.
NetIQ is to join with TRS Consulting to deliver total solutions to the financial trading marketplace...
Mersey blues for Liverpool Victoria.
Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society chief executive Roy Hurley hit out at regulators this week for u...
Appointment at FMW International Insurance.
Huw Thomas and Dominic MacMahon have been appointed to the main board of Chelmsford-based FMW. Mr Ma...
Nationwide new sponsor of English football team.
Nationwide, the new sponsor of the English football team, has demanded urgent talks with the Footbal...
NatWest to make travel insurance more accessible.
NatWest Insurance has revealed its intention to make travel insurance more accessible following the ...
Fired up for arson.
Zurich Municipal has teamed up with local authorities to extinguish the rising tide of school arson....
Eastgate Assistance helps young woman.
Eastgate Assistance delivered in more ways than one recently when it helped a young woman in labour....
HBC may scrap plans to go public.
Salvage company HBC has claimed that its hopes of going public could be scrapped because of a dearth...
Pandering to panda lovers.
National Provident Insurance has teamed up with the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) to devise an eth...
Brokers in pay row.
Five brokers worked for Cantor Fitzgerald International on its Belgian government securities desk. ...
Appointment at Budget Insurance Services.
Doug Phelan has left Key Choice Insurance Marketing, where he was divisional director, to become bro...
Appointment at CMG.
European IT services group CMG has promoted Kevin Blunsum from management consultant to associate di...
Safer shopping.
To reduce claims against shopping centres, retailers have been told to be proactive and professional...
We'll talk before anyone walks.
Mark Wood said job losses would be in "hundreds rather than thousands". Mr Wood was speaking afte...
L&G looks at £20m.
Legal & General has been chosen by the Britannia Building Society to write its buildings and content...
Bank on Zurich.
Zurich is continuing in its drive to become a complete financial services organisation with the Swis...