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Groupama's insurance duo
Tim Ablett and Stephen Hartigan have been appointed as joint managing directors at Groupama Insurance...
Rapid by name and by nature.
A new virtual insurer was launched this week boasting the "fastest way to buy insurance online". ...
Act fails to ruffle insurers.
The insurance industry is taking a relaxed approach to the new Data Protection Act (1998), which cam...
A lot of Zlotys.
Poland's largest insurer Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen saw gross premiums rise to from 6bn Zlotys to...
Suing hamburger chain.
A couple who claim they were assaulted by staff at a McDonald's restaurant following a complaint abo...
Don't ignore value of adjusters.
Ken Little of Total Services ('CILA Under Fire Over Networks', PM 17 February, p8) is concerned abou...
Judges could prompt PHI rethink.
Private health insurance could receive a boost following the pivotal Court of Appeal personal injury...
Motor sector giants accused of illegal deductions.
Texas Attorney General John Cornyn has filed lawsuits against 16 motor insurers alleging they have u...
Axa Nordstern Art Insurance sponsored an exhibition
Axa Nordstern Art Insurance sponsored an exhibition of the works of Gwen John and Lucie Rie shown at...
Behind the times.
Anne Cumberpatch explains why insurers are data dinosaurs when it comes to exploiting the latest marketing techniques.
Platform's Premier.
Mortgage provider Platform Loans has enhanced its portfolio with a new product range. The Premier Ra...
Republican pledge.
If the Republican Party wins the November US elections it has pledged to reduce estate death taxes. ...
Appointment at Hiscox.
Adrian Saunders has been made commercial lines manager at the Harrogate office of Hiscox. Previously...
Life on the edge.
Evidence points to both rising demand for and falling penetration of life insurance. Peter Falush examines the findings of a recent study and suggests that for every threat there is an opportunity.
Legal face-off is avoided.
A legal showdown between broker Hill House Hammond and the claims outsourcing company Motor and Lega...
Government to announce new road safety targets.
The government was yesterday due to announce new road safety targets and measures. New child pedestr...
Orbis Protection devises scheme.
Discreet security is being used to cut crime and speed up re-let times in South Edinburgh. The schem...
Motor must hit the brakes.
The insurance industry is bracing itself for a significant hike in damage payouts just as a chink of...
What a gay day.
The fate of sterling may be uncertain, but the 'Pink Pound' is on the march. If analysts are to b...
Feedback via web.
The Motoring Uninsured Loss Recoveries Association is seeking feedback through its new website www.m...
Which way now?
A vast underwriting loss, Ogden and Woolf, NHS charges, rating action - the UK motor insurance sector has a lot on its plate at the moment. Andrew Newman discovers how it plans to cope.
Pay at the pumps at Tesco.
Supermarket giant Tesco is offering customers the chance to pay insurance premiums when they pull up...
Appointment at Merricks Solicitors.
Motor liability experts Andrew Neill and Michael Chan have joined the Chelmsford office of Merricks ...
Plates say it all.
Directors of liabilty adjusters Specialist Liability Services Michael Woolston (left) and Andrew Whi...