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Appointments at Provident Insurance.
Provident Insurance has made several appointments within its insurance division, which comprises Pro...
Caja Madrid deal lets Mapfre bank on growth.
Mapfre has strengthed its position in the Spanish insurance market through an agreement with Caja Ma...
Equity Red Star Probe.
Equity Red Star has become the latest insurer to use 'Probe', the insurance comprehensive electronic...
NIG poised to snap up Hibernian UK.
NIG Skandia was on the verge of agreeing a deal for the UK arm of Hibernian this week, allowing the ...
Can-Life cracks Y2K.
AMI Software has announced Canada Life is using its ACT Year 2000 compliance and software. As a resu...
Sterling pension.
IFA-only product provider Sterling has a new flexible unit-linked single contribution personal pensi...
Bennetts offers bikers six of the best.
Leading bike insurer Bennetts has launched a package offering motorcyclists enhanced levels of servi...
Conditional welcome.
Litigation Protection (LPL) has welcomed the Lord Chancellor's announcement to extend conditional fe...
Amatuer football.
Amateur footballers are getting more breaks than ever. Unfortunately these breaks lead to the bright...
CII gives nod to reforms.
Proposals for a radical overhaul of the governance of the Chartered Insurance Institute have won the...
What the papers say.
THE SUN Dance superstar Michael Flatley is being sued for £8m by his ex-manager John Reid, who cl...
CU survey rings broker alarm bells.
Brokers are becoming increasingly worried about competition from banks and building societies accord...
KC and the sunshine Gan.
Key Choice is to launch three motor products this summer, one of which marks its first partnership w...
Survey sees UK motor rates climb again.
UK motor policy holders have seen their insurance costs for middle-of-the-range cars rise again in t...
Appointment at Chubb Insurance.
Clive Chipperfield has been appointed European marine manager with Chubb Insurance Company of Europe...
Right talks, wrong people on savings.
The government's push to create a savings vehicle for smaller savers from lower income groups now lo...
FSA consultation guide.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has announced its approach to consultation and details of how...
Show couldn't go on for IBRC.
The government bringing the final curtain down on the Insurance Brokers Registration Council (IBRC) ...
High five from L&G.
Legal & General has launched a limited edition five-year guaranteed equity pension fund. The scheme ...
ABI reports call for rise in client care standards.
Insurance companies would benefit from improved standards of customer service according to two repor...
Swiss Re tops life reinsurers after £1bn acquisition.
Swiss Re has splashed out over £1bn in order to buy the Life Re Corporation of Stamford, USA, to con...
Willis deal smacks of short term.
The Willis Corroon deal leaves much to be desired. It seems to have far more to do with the broker's...
Royal & SunAlliance help pupils.
Pupils at Soho Parish School are busy learning their three Rs - reading, writing and Royal & SunAlli...
Abbey prepares for legal shake-up.
Abbey Legal Protection first to act in preparation for litigation upheaval.