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Royal London to cut 450 jobs
Royal London, which acquired United Assurance for £1.5bn in April is to make 450 staff redundant at i...
Appointment at Plexus Online.
Rayne Ward is the new business development manager at Plexus Online. She joins the solutions prov...
Full speed ahead.
The adoption of a strong learning culture increased Devitt's income six-fold and ensured it stays one step ahead of the competition, writes Edward Murray.
Bennetts releases expansion plans.
South West broker Bennetts GB aims to recruit 200 staff as part of its current expansion plans. A...
First aid for whiplash.
Zurich's Claims Injury Management Team has taken the pain out of whiplash claims, with an innovative motor injury whiplash programme offering a fast and effective outcome both for claimants and for insurers, writes Jonathan Swift.
Lucrative trade for UK insurers.
In 1998 the UK insurance market generated £109bn in premium income - 8% of all premiums worldwide. I...
RMIF demands compensation.
The Retail Motor Industry Federation has demanded compensation for the 140 body shops cut from the Z...
Direct player not a threat.
I would like to make some observations following your front page story last week, 'Consortium threat...
Rise to the challenge.
St Paul's results show that the research it undertakes before venturing into new areas has paid off: it has grown consistently and grown profitably in recent years, writes David Worsfold.
Glass e-valuations.
Abbey National has teamed up with Glass's Information Services to provide car valuation data as part...
... call centre manager.
Edward Murray spent a day with Stephen Kopaloff, a successful call centre manager who knows his product and claimants inside out.
Driven by success.
All round improvement in personal lines plus a new product has scooped this award yet again for Colonnade - a hat trick for this successful insurance broker, writes Diane Smyth.
Soaring salaries of legal eagles.
Philip Parry explains how massive salary hikes for some lawyers are having a knock-on effect for the legal recruitment market.
Website winner.
AA Insurance Services has developed one of the most visited insurance websites in the UK and aims to offer its full range of services this month, says Marcus Alcock.
Scottish Widows closure - 650 jobs threatened.
Scottish Widows is to close its administration office in Andover, Hampshire, with the loss of up to ...
Home Office deal for Harvey.
Hampshire-based Stuart Harvey insurance broker has signed a deal with the Home Office to provide leg...
Small name, big ideas.
How did the UK's third biggest insurer, Axa Insurance, significantly improve spontaneous name awareness, asks Alex Broad.
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny was relaxing with a refreshing gin & tonic on the train this week only to overhear a group dis...
AC increases range.
Accident Care has said it is to "significantly increase" its product range through existing channels...
Big time for Coversure.
General insurance broker Coversure is embarking on a major expansion drive. It will open nine new of...
Nice design, but interaction's what you need.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Resolve in ID dispute.
Loss adjuster Resolve International is looking at taking action to protect its name and reputation f...
Ockham to accelerate HighCo transfer
Ockham Holdings, which owns Lloyd's motor insurer Highway, said at its annual general meeting today t...
ZFS cuts repairer network down to size
Zurich Financial Services is to slash its approved repairer network panel from 370 to 230 repairers i...