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Appointment at Misys
The Misys Countrywide network has made Pauline Palmer and Caroline Wilson business consultants. Ms P...
Quinn to enter fleet market
Quinn Direct is set to enter the commercial fleet market with a product aimed at larger haulage oper...
Businesses must keep up to date with crime
While crime will, no doubt, be one of the issues discussed in the lead up to the General Election, r...
What the papers said this week
The People Jose Mourinho has revealed how he was banned from going quad-biking by Chelsea Football ...
BTE put under the spotlight
Commentary
Aon finally reaches settlement
Broking giant Aon finally reached a $190m (£98m) settlement last week with New York Attorney General...
Swinton not "head to head" with NU over buys
High-Street broking giant Swinton has revealed that its acquisitions in the run-up to Financial Serv...
River Man
Robert Hiscox's, pictured left, company, Hiscox, has sponsored John Virtue's latest exhibition of Lo...
Insurers yet to tag along
Technology Comment
Turning the tide
News Analysis
Smooth running with the right cover
Cyberliability
RAC admits bid as share price rockets
Insurance and roadside assistance supplier RAC today confirmed that it has received an approach which may or may not lead to an offer for company.
EL premium rises level off claims ABI
Improved risk management is helping to contain liability insurance costs for many businesses according to an Association of British Insurers' survey. The ABI said the rate of the average liability premium has fallen significantly compared with two years…
Quinn-Direct profits up despite falling rates
Quinn-Direct Insurance, the Irish insurer that recently launched low cost private motor cover in the UK, announced today that it made a pre tax profit of £105m in 2004.
a major loss adjuster
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L&G managers win CMI award
Two managers at Legal and General have become the first in the insurance industry to achieve charter...
UK insurers' dismay at US security proposals
Insurers writing risks in the US could soon be forced to charge lower premiums and become a security...
Axa premium dragged by sale
Axa Insurance UK's decision to pull out of direct motor business in 2004 produced a slight drag on p...
Adults should beware drink and pool danger
Clough v First Choice Holidays and Flights (Queen's Bench Division - 28 January 2005)
What price convenience?
Liability Comment
What the papers said this week
The Daily Telegraph Norwich Union, the UK's biggest insurer, last week made a settlement for victim...
Appointment at Europ Assistance
Graham Moore has become the new UK and Ireland network manager for Europ Assistance. Mr Moore will m...
Penny Black's insurance week
The Insurance Institute of Bedford and Milton Keynes has introduced a novel way of curing hangovers....
The profits of doom
Understanding catastrophic tragedies should strengthen efforts by the insurance industry - and the world - to minimise risk