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Integration over.
Zurich Financial Services has concluded the integration of its motoring engineering function with Ea...
InsuranceWide.Com.
UK Internet business Freeserve, GlobalNetFinancial.com and Cox Insurance have teamed up to develop I...
AA's new quotes.
The AA has launched new business quotations for all its 15 home insurers on Polaris. It follows the ...
Cable car cash.
Families of the 20 people who died when a US Marines jet clipped a cable car line in the Alps are se...
Calling home for success.
Call centre managers expect the number of teleworkers to increase ten-fold, according to a recent survey. Alex Broad explains.
Crisis-busters.
The general insurance market is going to have to become a "crisis alleviator" to improve underwritin...
Change is coming'.
A repair network believes motor insurers are poised to accept the need for fundamental shift in ever...
Sponsorship fever.
Next year's British Insurance Brokers' Association Conference in Edinburgh is attracting much intere...
HSBC voyages into marine insurance.
HSBC Insurance Brokers hopes to give intermediaries sea legs with the launch of a of a host of new p...
IFP tries again to woo LIA.
The Institute of Financial Planning is working feverishly to revive the deal which would see the Lif...
Cox to net success
Lloyd's insurer Cox has teamed up with leading internet companies top offer personal lines products o...
Axa's Japanese deal.
Axa is to take control of Japanese life insurer Nippon Dantai and invest up to 1.9bn euros into a ne...
Must have' cover.
Annual travel insurance is fast becoming a financial "must have" as more people take more frequent t...
Loss adjuster Miller Pycraft appointed.
Chartered loss adjuster Miller Pycraft has been appointed by the insurers of a Scottish culinary cen...
Commentary - 999 services - a duty of care?
Are emergency services liable to pay damages if they are negligent? This is of importance to thei...
Crime will be rising by 2001 says Home Office.
England and Wales face a 30% rise in burglaries and thefts by 2001, according to a Home Office repor...
Why charity can begin at work.
The current president of the Insurance Charities, Michael Lovegrove, said the football competition h...
Quality award.
Bodyshop network ABS has become the first organisation to attain the ISO 9002 quality accreditation ...
Falmouth inferno.
Loss adjuster PCS was called out to a blaze in the seaside resort of Falmouth, Cornwall, last week. ...
Appointment at Winterthur Life.
Winterthur Life has appointed three new business development managers to its professional advisers d...
Screentrade boost.
Screentrade, the comparative Internet service operated by Misys and Shaw Insurance Brokers, has trip...
Warranties looking up.
The extended warranty market is picking up again, though the less well-off are still vulnerable to s...
Appointment at Knights Commercial Insurances.
Former Willis Corroon employee Graham Wedgbury has started up his own insurance brokerage, called Kn...
Exclusive - St Paul in bid to convert medical sector.
An insurer is planning a major push into the medical liability market just as the Medical Defence Un...