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Strong results for 2000 cheer Capita
Insurance industry services provider The Capita Group has reported strong results for the year ended ...
Barclays net launch.
Barclaycard is to launch iMoney.co.uk in the summer, a new online financial products service that wi...
Insurers lag behind in Direct Debit stakes.
A new report claims that the insurance industry is missing out on the benefits of customer retention...
Professional Indemnity Insurance for art dealers - For art's sake.
In the seventh of our technical briefings in association with the CII Society of Fellows, Andrew Jobson BSc, FCII analyses whether professional indemnity insurance is appropriate for art and antique dealers.
Winterthur sale.
Bermudian insurer XL Capital is to purchase Winterthur's property and casualty business for £411m ($...
Halifax sets insurance focus.
The Halifax's personal lines insurance business recorded a £16m rise in income last year to £242m, w...
LifeQuote signs up brokers.
General insurance and mortgage brokers are to be offered term assurance and critical illness via a n...
Zurich looks to tied agents.
Zurich Personal Insurances has said it is prepared to "get involved in a dialogue" with potential ti...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical.
Adam Gittins has been appointed as the new branch manager at Ecclesiastical's Bristol and Cardiff of...
Appointment at Holmes Hardingham Walser Johnston Winter.
Holmes Hardingham Walser Johnston Winter (HHWJW), the City-based marine and commercial law firm, has...
ABI to investigate employment tribunals.
The Association of British Insurers is working to raise insurers' awareness of the growth in employm...
Who pays up not the issue.
Insurers were caught in a pincer movement of rising costs and rising claims volumes, remarked Tony B...
Spectra in London.
Spectra Securities Software, which provides wealth management technology solutions to the insurance,...
Brokers just add costs.
The Consumer Association of Ireland has launched a scathing attack on the country's motor insurance ...
Broker networks doomed to fail.
Many broker alliances and networks will not survive in the long term, according to Countrywide Insur...
Standard Life set to advertise in cinemas.
Standard Life is set to hit cinema screens next month with the seventh commercial in its family-base...
PIA fines John Lamb.
John Lamb Partnership, based in south-east London, has been fined £10,000 by the Personal Investment...
Smart & Cook sets up new Leeds division.
Smart & Cook has set up a new 14-strong Leeds-based corporate division, Smart & Cook Consulting, led...
Pre-launch website test.
Website and software tester SIM Group has gone to market with its Performance Assessment Package, to...
Coversure spreads.
Coversure Insurance Services has opened its 58th office in Worthing. The Huntingdon-based company ha...
Shame about the branding.
The rush to create online brands leaves me to wonder how all these companies will appear in 10 years...
Partnerships and affinity deals: a marriage of minds, or a problem
Partnerships, or affinity deals are all the rage at the moment, with the Barclays tie-up with Legal ...
Carlyle rebranded.
South-west and Wales-based Carlyle Insurance Brokers has been rebranded under the name of its parent...
Helphire resumes credit repair.
Credit hire specialist Helphire this week said the Association of British Insurers' protocol for the...