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Have motor insurers learnt the rates lesson?
Motor insurers may have learnt the lessons of previous downcycles and refused to chase market share,...
Insurers on radar as company seeks £1bn
The Guild Claims Service is targeting mid to high net worth insurers, with a view to building a £1bn...
Centrus launches estimate service
Non-fault accident management company Centrus, part of Avis Europe, has launched CentrusReturn to pr...
Risk manager seeks Miami advice
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Where costs should be separated
Alpacas Ltd v Sir John Wilsey (Supreme Court Costs Office - 25 July 2003)
Tesco in £2m sales drive
Tesco Personal Finance launched a £2m television campaign this week to boost the sales of its househ...
Commentary - Contributory negligence is not a deliberate defence clause
Although Tony Martin, the Norfolk farmer convicted of the manslaughter of Fred Barras and wounding o...
And the winners were ..
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InsurE-com strikes deal with Artisan Newmedia
InsurE-com has struck a deal with Artisan Newmedia, to offer its customers design and build capabili...
Halifax General Insurance Services appoints Munsters
Halifax General Insurance Services has appointed Munters Property Damage Restoration to supply fire ...
An unsettled outlook for household
Household
Businesses falling foul of the law
Businesses that have not yet replaced Halon-based fire-fighting systems could fall foul of the law i...
Universal Vehicle Services appointed by Legal & General
Universal Vehicle Services has been appointed by Legal & General Insurance to handle its motor vehic...
Salvage - Seeing through the salvage assessments
Alan Greenouff believes it is time for the industry to embrace proper and transparent assessment arrangements for damaged vehicles and to agree to a standard approach
What the papers said this week
Daily Mail Residents of two care homes who suffered years of sexual abuse and neglect won more than...
Capita to deploy new IT system
Capita Insurance Services' chief executive Bill Dye has insisted the jobs of its 3000 staff are safe...
Misys Insurance Management finishes consulting with staff
Misys Insurance Management has finished consulting with 30 staff at its Peterborough office regardin...
Italian risk is lagging behind
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Crawford & Co finalises joint working deal
Crawford & Co has finalised its joint working deal with Irish loss adjuster Thornton & Partners, in ...
Simpson Millar acquires AJ Hows Solicitors
Personal injury law firm Simpson Millar has acquired AJ Hows Solicitors. The firm's employment depar...
Smart and Cook uses the Acturis Broker Platform
Broker Smart and Cook is using the Acturis Broker Platform across its network of offices, after a 12...
Should ratings rule brokers?
It seems that the days brokers used insurers on working reputation alone are gone. Now, with their c...
Europe triumph for Budget
A customer service adviser of six years standing with Budget Insurance Services has beaten off compe...