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Casual guides were employees.
Two women employed as power station guides on a casual "as required" basis entered into a binding ag...
Worldwide MapGuide.
Autodesk has begun worldwide shipments of Autodesk MapGuide Release 3.0 software, its Internet and i...
AA Europe cover.
The AA has announced new blanket cover for travellers to Europe and the rest of the world. AA Annual...
An all-win plan for the taking.
Can the industry make an effective case for regulation of the broker and independent intermediary se...
Budget prompts Voyager relaunch.
In light of the Budget increase in Insurance Premium Tax to 17.5% for travel insurance, Edgar Hamilt...
Mapfre to restructure.
Mapfre has announced a major restructuring programme of its international business units, and estima...
Live and let buy with bond.
British American Financial Services has moved to boost its share of the IFA market by launching a ne...
Siemens Smart Card.
Siemens Nixdorf has extended the capability of its TrustedWeb Intranet security solution with the in...
Swedish door opened.
The Swedish government has issued a proposal regarding foreign insurance companies which would permi...
Public prefer money talk on the phone.
A Gallup survey found that half the UK population said they preferred to make financial arrangements...
Boeing investigation.
Recommendations by US air safety experts which could lead to the grounding of thousands of aircraft ...
Poleaxe for motorists.
The Polish government has begun to crack down on uninsured drivers in a bid to reduce the 20% of mot...
Gilt Edge premiums.
Cornhill has written over £1m worth of premiums through Quotel's commercial quotation system, Gilt E...
Union chiefs in Euro talks over mergers.
Union chiefs have met with EU representatives in a bid to thrash out what it calls "unsatisfactory a...
Bid to repeal act in limbo.
Proposed legislation to repeal or amend the 1933 Glass-Steagall Act, which has prevented banks from ...
CU sponsors games.
Wheelchair athletes will be powering off to the Paralympics in Sydney, thanks to Commercial Union sp...
Industry must grasp this chance to be heard.
The government wants to listen. This might not seem too shocking a statement but when it comes to th...
SROs levy to go up.
The Investors Compensation has announced it will be raising the levy of £7.49m on the Self Regulator...
Firms' farming muck-in.
Farm insurance specialist Agricultural Insurance Underwriting Agencies, has brought together an alli...
Dipsy idea for Tinky Winkies.
I write in response to Jonathan Guy's article 'Mother dear, I'll sue you' (PM, 2 April, p56). Alt...
Wet, wet, wet to the tune of 500m.
The insurance industry got no Easter break as claims teams swung into action to deal with a deluge o...
Church hall blaze.
There was a swift response from Methodist Insurance and its loss adjusters after a church hall blaze...
Good but could do better.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Year 2000 support centre is launched.
A support centre has been set up to help small and medium-sized businesses beat the year 2000 proble...