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The Missing List has launched its new website providing a single point of focus for "missing informa...
Water damage tops list
Around 28% of residential and commercial property claims are the result of water escape, according t...
Appointment at Provident
Provident Insurance has made three new additions to its sales, marketing, product and pricing depart...
Arag claims addition
Legal expenses provider Arag has expanded its claims department with the addition of Chris Millward ...
Appointment at Far Consulting
Far Consulting has recruited forensic accountant Simon Paley, who has been at Ernst and Young for 16...
Embellished retail fraud costs industry £800m
Opportunistic retail fraud in the household market has been highlighted in a new industry report, wi...
Underwriters help Cold War bomber reconquer skies
A host of London market underwriters were brought together by HSBC Insurance Brokers to provide cove...
Appointment at Coface
Xavier Denecker has been made managing director of Coface's UK and Ireland businesses. He was previo...
Appointment at Car Crash Lines Group
Car Crash Line Group has made eight senior promotions and new additions across the company. Paul Cav...
California inferno destroys thousands of properties
Wildfires that have destroyed thousands of properties and claimed at least three lives are continuing to ravage southern California.
Zurich personal lines boss joins RBSI
RBS Insurance has unveiled its new Director of home underwriting, Martin Hall.
Go Compare welcomes clampdown on "fronting"
Aggregator Go Compare has welcomed the financial ombudsman’s efforts to raise awareness of the practice known as "fronting".
MIB police helpline gains national roll out
The Motor Insurers Bureau police helpline has been rolled out nationally 4 months ahead of schedule.
Somerville to merge underwriting operations
Somerville has planned to merge its Oak HNW and Plum home underwriting operations in early 2008, subject to regulatory approval.
Smart and Cook launches new brand for football tie-up
Broker Smart & Cook has joined forces with Premiership club Wigan Athletic to create a bespoke package of insurance services for fans. The deal with Wigan has been signed on a three year arrangement.
BiB predicts underinsurance issue in farming sector
Farmers are being warned to check their crops insurance amid fears that recent increases in grain prices may leave them without enough cover.
DAS expands legal expenses offering
Legal expenses insurer DAS has announced plans to make personal fraud protection cover available to millions more people.
Greenwoods opens Manchester office
Greenwoods Solicitors has announced the opening of a new Manchester office at York House in Manchester on the 1st November 2007.
New chairman elected to the Joint Hull Committee
Simon Stonehouse, hull underwriter at Brit Insurance, has been elected chairman of the Joint Hull Committee, the body that represents the interests of the London underwriting community on marine hull issues.
APC Underwriting extends scheme to Northern Ireland
Commercial insurance underwriting agency APC has extended its delegated-binding-authority Property Owners scheme to include brokers in Northern Ireland.
Actuarial perspective - The best medicine
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Flood pledge is woeful
It is now 20 years since the Great Storm of 1987 and the £3bn costs of this summer's floods are well...
Legal perspective - An inflating issue
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