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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 ...
Independence day for broker.
A mbitious Bedford-based broker R K Harrison has regained independence after completing a management...
Axa loses out in appeal court.
In a claim for damages, the plaintiff stated that he was seriously injured as a result of his employ...
Car ferries criticised for poor safety.
Car ferries used by British tourists have been criticised for poor safety. Eight out of 15 ships on ...
Exclusive - Thor hammers lost underwriting claims.
Thor Underwriting is standing defiant in the face of claims that it has lost underwriting support fr...
Arson site that lacks spark.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Car thieves take weekend break.
Motors are less likely to be stolen on Saturday or Sunday because car thieves like to take a break a...
Country with a zloty going for it.
Poland is seeing an enormous development in personal lines business. John Burke reports on why the market is still wide open to entrants from abroad and on the concerns over the pensions reforms.
CGU to slash panel firms.
Giant insurer CGU is undergoing a major overhaul which will see numbers on its loss adjuster and sol...
BraveHart broker.
A Scottish broker has joined the fight against crime. Glasgow-based Hart Insurance Brokers has helpe...
Exclusive - Media blitz by Ecclesiastical.
Ecclesiastical Insurance is to take its message to the masses through a nationwide publicity campaig...
Merger plan put to a vote.
Shareholders of the Danish insurer Tryg-Baltica and banking giant Unidanmark A/S are due to vote on ...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical Insurance.
Paul Stead has joined Ecclesiastical Insurance as business statistics manager. Previously he had wor...
Appointment at the Society of Technicians in Insurance.
Elizabeth Adams has been elected as the representative for the East Midlands and Anglia regions for ...
Hiscox's three syndicates.
Lloyd's managing agent Hiscox's three syndicates made a profit before personal expenses of £74m ($11...
High cat claims may rise further.
Insured losses from natural catastrophes have risen by a factor of 15 since the 1960s, according to ...
Back-to-work assesment plan for injured workers.
Policy Management Systems Corporation has unveiled a new liability claims solution for return-to-wor...
Lambert Fenchurch fined.
Lambert Fenchurch has been hit with a £190,000 fine by the Personal Investment Authority. The bro...
Here is the news.
A worldwide insurance news research database has been made available on the Internet to LIMNET members...
Fire protection.
The British Fire Protection Systems Association has issued its 1999 membership directory. The 24-pag...