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Appointment at Insure-com
Software solutions provider Insure-com has appointed Paul Nevelos as director of customer services. ...
Minicab death raises questions over usage
Keeley v Pashen and Wren Motor Syndicate 1202 At Lloyd's (Court of Appeal - 10 November 2004)
GI Day should herald a new start
This week marks probably the biggest change in the insurance industry in a long time, maybe in its h...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical
Ken Burdett has been appointed to the board of Ecclesiastical Insurance. For the past seven years he...
Sign removal could see claims soar
I was interested to read reports that road signs, barriers and even traffic lights could disappear f...
Zurich Municipal launches safety service
Zurich Municipal hopes to protect local authorities from legislation making them responsible for emp...
The Guild Claims Service expands jewellery service
The Guild Claims Service has expanded its Asian and Oriental jewellery replacement services through ...
Highway insists it is not 'for sale' despite talk
The saga of on-off consolidation in the UK motor market took another turn last week when Highway ann...
RSA refutes claims fears for 'naked' streets
A leading insurer has quashed fears a scheme to develop 'naked streets' will cause claims to rise. ...
MEP applauds 5th EU Motor Directive
Malcolm Harbour MEP, conservative spokesperson on the internal market in the european parliament, has welcomed the vote to agree the 5th Motor Vehicle Insurance Directive.
AIR includes new Florida law in modeling system
AIR Worldwide has incorporated Florida's recently mandated annual hurricane deductible into its detailed catastrophe modeling system. Starting immediately, AIR can analyze the impact of the deductible changes on insurer portfolios.
Biba offers advice to those hit by floods
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has issued advice to those currently affected by the floods in the North of England.
Fusion launches health & safety initiative
Fusion Insurance has added Target 100, an online health & safety management system, to its range of practical risk management initiatives for policyholders.
Equitas pays out another $200m
Equitas has reached agreements with four major policyholders to settle claims against certain underwriters at Lloyd's under policies for asbestos and other liabilities.
Pharmacy Mutual Insurance tackles underinsurance of pharmacies
Pharmacy Mutual Insurance has joined forces with Cunningham Lindsey Risk Solutions to provide pharmacists with a commercial buildings valuation scheme, in a bid to cut instances of underinsurance.
Italian P&C market looking stable, says Moody’s
The overall stable outlook for the Italian property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry reflects the continued upturn for most of the rated entities based on the improved quality of underwriting results, according to Moody's Investors Service’s new…
AA Insurance completes restructuring of senior management
AA Insurance Services this week said the appointment of Axa marketing and underwriting director Kevi...
Another year, another takeover tip
Another year, another round of frantic share dealing for a motor insurer tipped for takeover. This t...
Allianz outlines private motor potential
Allianz Cornhill has revealed its move into the small motor trade sector could lead to the expansion...
What the papers said this week
The Observer Fewer than one in 400 UK holidaymakers scheduled to visit countries affected by the Bo...
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Growth potential
Just six months into the job, Alea Group president and chief executive Mark Ricciardelli tells Ralph Savage that 2005 will see the insurer aiming for further growth in the UK
Appointment at Ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical has made Joanne Halladay head of brand communications. Prior to this, she was a marke...
Growth potential
Just six months into the job, Alea Group president and chief executive Mark Ricciardelli tells Ralph Savage that 2005 will see the insurer aiming for further growth in the UK