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Crawford's tonic for sicknotes.
Crawford THG has launched an absentee management programme. The annual cost to UK firms of absent ...
Easier said than done.
I refer to the article 'Give us a break on IPT' PM 15 April p1). The argument is not as straightfo...
Team ready to row for broke.
A marine insurer is backing an expert team of oarsmen who are attempting to row themselves into the ...
PMS in £45m move.
Policy Management Systems is investing £45m to relocate to a custom-built site in Chertsey designed ...
Appointment at Axa Insurance.
Axa Insurance has appointed Maxine Longmuir to manage its four-year sponsorship of the FA Cup. She h...
BUPA - healthy outlook.
BUPA, the healthcare provider, has reported a pre-tax surplus of £50m for 1998, a fall of almost 10%...
Exposure to natural catastrophies increasing.
With the insurance industry's exposure to natural catastrophes constantly increasing, insurance info...
Euro insurers struggle to match world standards.
The European insurance sector struggled to match the performance of the market as a whole during the...
Further charges against doctor.
Gay Beverly Hills doctor Steven Cooperman, who was indicted for allegedly defrauding insurance compa...
Lombard interface.
Lombard General Insurance has installed a software interface to assist the management of its reinsur...
Allied Dunbar slammed for Life of Riley claims.
Allied Dunbar has been rapped by the Advertising Standards Authority for exaggerating the luxurious ...
Wired for sound and vision.
The London and international insurance market now has a website thanks to Internet engineers Worldwi...
What the Papers Say.
THE EXPRESS A computer glitch more deadly than the Millennium Bug could wipe out the Internet and...
Cup brings in £15m.
Axa estimates it has recouped the equivalent of £15m worth of advertising thanks to its sponsorship ...
Axa adoption.
Nordstern Art Insurance has brushed up its image by adopting the Axa brand. The move will bring the ...
The right to roam debate.
The right to roam debate took a new twist in the House of Lords when government minister Larry Whitt...
Ford's Kwik Kash.
Ford this week unveiled a £1bn takeover for the Kwik-Fit repair chain as a precursor to a worldwide ...
Women drivers fear attack.
Over half the women drivers surveyed by transport group Arriva admitted to being so scared of road r...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny Black's heart leapt with pride at the news that some of the great and good from our oft lambas...
Appointment at Crawford-THG.
Simon Burley has been made head of business development for Crawford-THG. he joins from Ashworth Mai...
Suits you.
Just as Saville Row can provide that perfectly fitting suit, imaging technology is the tool that is enabling engineers to offer a tailored motor claims service for insurers. Alex Miller reports.
When stating 'no pain' could mean gain.
The modern debate about the implications of genetic tests for life insurance is a far cry from 50 ye...
Scottish Mutual bins paper transactions.
Scottish Mutual is to embark on an aggressive IT strategy which will eventually see an end to paper ...
Car theft high.
Motorists have been warned about leaving valuables in cars after an analysis of last year's results ...