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Chaucer diversifies.
Lloyd's motor insurer Chaucer Insurance - syndicate 587 - is set to move into new personal lines mar...
Mixed outlook for motor rates.
There were mixed signs this week that motor insurers are holding firm on raising premium rates in th...
New work Acts boost for lawyers.
Employment lawyers are enjoying a substantial boost in the number of tribunals, according to figures...
Appointment at Equifax.
David Nicholls has returned to HPI, the Equifax vehicle information business, following a brief stin...
TS targets mid-net.
Towergate Strovers, part of the Towergate Underwriting Group, has launched a new household product f...
Ensign goes as Cox reconsiders Wellington move.
Lloyd's insurer Limit has confirmed its motor syndicate 980, Ensign Motor Policies at Lloyd's, will ...
Appointment at AIG Europe.
AIG Europe has appointed Chris Townsend as vice president with responsibility for mergers & acquisit...
Bennetts staffs up.
Telebroker Bennetts is set to recruit an extra 200 staff after opening a new call centre in Worceste...
Admiral's elephant aims for big impact.
Direct insurer Admiral has set up a new online company Elephant trading at www.elephant.co.uk. El...
Helphire issues statement as it heads for loss
Credit hire company Helphire has issued a statement in the light of recent fluctuations in its share ...
Scottish Life bids are lining up.
Royal London and Liverpool Victoria have emerged as favourites to take over Scottish Life, after the...
Check your references.
Referencing should not be treated as a recruitment chore. Tim Latham says, if done well, it can save a lot of problems for employers later.
Appointment at Impact Underwriting.
Impact Underwriting has expanded its personal accident underwriting team with the appointment of Rac...
R v Secretary of State for The Home Department.
Ex parte Gavin Mellor Divisional Court 31 July 2000 During his sentence, a murderer formed a relat...
The appliance of science.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Broker panel set up to advise armed forces.
A new nationwide panel of approved intermediaries was unveiled this week to provide insurance advice...
Commentary - Awards for post-care suffering not child's play.
In Heil v Rankin, the House of Lords reviewed levels of award for pain, suffering and loss of amenit...
A&T sponsorship.
Dorset broker Alan & Thomas is to sponsor the self-pronounced 'largest football club in Europe'. No,...
Fairplay includes the excluded.
East Sussex broker Fairplay Insurance aims to open up the term assurance market to the financially e...
CCC plans Euro assault.
Motor claims specialist CCC International is gearing up for an assault on the European market, with ...
CII conference at London's QEII centre.
Next week's Chartered Insurance Institute conference at London's QEII conference centre in London is...
Axa results hit by UK claims
The performance of the UK arm of French insurer Axa helped drag down the company's first half results...
RSA unit moves on.
Royal & Sun Alliance's 80-strong Property Investors Unit is relocating from its current base in Shaf...
CGNU sells unit to Sampo
CGNU has sold its Norwich Union pensions and life business to Sampo Insurance of Finland for £141m, h...