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British Insurance Awards - the winners
Over 1800 guests from across the insurance industry gathered at the Royal Albert Hall last night for the British Insurance Awards 2008. Host Rob Brydon, supported by Incisive Media group editor in chief Anthony Gould, presented the highly coverted…
Axa confirms plans to slash 120 Irish jobs
AXA is axing 120 jobs in Ireland following a 40% drop in motor insurance premiums. The company has ...
An end to water torture
It's hard to believe that a year has passed since those rains came but barely a week has gone by wit...
The long and winding road
Motor Report
At a total loss
Motor Report
RBSI awards contents hub
Homeserve has been awarded a three-year contract by Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance to manage its c...
Second life
Second homes
Equality for who exactly?
The proposals around the Equality Act raise a number of issues for the insurance industry. Insurance...
Motor fraud detection on the up
Motor Report
Time to rise and shine
Motor Report
Crawford hire Miller duo
Crawford and Company has added two senior employees to its construction and engineering team. Mark S...
Appointment at Russell Scanlan
Nottingham-based broker Russell Scanlan has recruited Simon Winiarski as a development executive. Mr...
RAC warns of rise in road rage
Company reputations could be at risk and claims on the rise due to aggressive driving, claims RAC. ...
Penny Black's insurance week
Penny was hit with a severe case of the green-eyed monster this week, after learning of Steve Tidd's...
Appointment at Forbes Solicitors
Two members from Forbes Solicitors' defendant insurer team have been promoted to partners. David Yat...
Lord stirs up storm with inflated claim admission
The insurance community has reacted with surprise and concern after a Home Office minister said he w...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical has recruited Chris Lynwood as technical casualty manager. Mr Lynwood joins from Capi...
Insurer Amlin wins fake Faberge egg case
A High Court judge has thrown out a damages claim against Lloyd's insurers after discovering a Faber...
As you sow, so shall you reap
Agriculture
Denver tops US tornado city exposure
CDS business mapping has announced its list of the top ten tornado prone metro-areas based on its RiskMeter online tornado model, which predicts the severity of tornadoes for locations in the continental United States.
Endsleigh confirms its commitment to students
Endsleigh has hit back at claims that its decision to close its network of 119 branches is a betrayal of the student market.
Crawford launches healthcare network
Crawford and Company has launched a new healthcare network that encompasses a comprehensive range of integrated healthcare and wellbeing services and focuses on supporting employers and employees in managing the complexities of workplace absence through…
Lord Sheikh asks government to outline insurance fraud stategy
Camberford Law chair Lord Sheikh has asked the government to consider giving the National Fraud Strategic Authority statutory powers. In the same exchanges the government was also asked whether it believed crash-for-cash scams were on the increase.
Insurance Cup - enter your six a side team now
This year's Insurance Cup – The Prince’s Trust Insurance Leadership Group's six-a-side football tournament - is being held on 18 September at Regent's Park. Over 20 teams from across the broking, insurance and insurance service providing sector have…