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Farmers sows seeds to make it number one
Farmers Insurance Group, the third largest car and home insurer in the United States, has embarked u...
Exclusive - Conmen arrested in swoop at dawn.
A massive police operation has swung into operation in a bid to clampdown on insurance fraud. Ser...
Firm's audit award.
The Federation Against Software Theft has announced Bishopsgate Insurance has become the first insur...
Back to school.
CGU has chosen The Open University Business School to provide its staff with a programme of manageme...
Tourcheck protection for tour operators.
A new risk management system has been devised to curb the growing number of compensation claims agai...
Monkey business.
CGU Insurance claims that rodents and apes are leaving a trail of destruction across the UK. A surve...
Octavian's pledge.
Octavian Syndicate Management joins Norwich Union and Royal & Sun Alliance as a major platinum spons...
Waiting for the right time.
Reforms to the legal aid system may not be the insurance free-for-all that many expected. Paul Asplin explains why a wait-and-see policy is vital.
Revving up brand.
Intermediary Hill House Hammond is in pole position for the launch of the Silverstone Insurance Serv...
Guardian raises anchor on marine market.
Guardian Insurance is to withdraw from underwriting marine business within the Institute of London U...
Warranty breach didn't cancel policy.
The plaintiffs in a dispute over an insurance policy owned a print finishing factory in Leeds. Th...
Alarm sounds over pay-per-blaze firemen.
Claims that fiendish firemen deliberately started blazes and made hoax calls to earn extra cash are ...
Fan horror at party.
In 1993 a Mr Brannan went to Tunisia on an Airtours package holiday. One of the attractions was a...
Who, what, why, when and where?
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Reach the Summit.
Lloyd's fleet motor syndicate, Summit, has sent its brokers a summary of the major changes likely to...
The British Insurance Awards 1999 - Strong support for Awards.
There are six major new sponsors in this year's British Insurance Awards. We asked them to explain why they became involved.
Drawn to fire safety.
Royal & SunAlliance Direct has launched The Fire Safety Poster Competition, developed to fit in with...
More disappointing than disheartening.
As the insurance industry gets ready for the annual reporting season, company chairman will hope the...
New motor unit.
A trio of former Gan board members have teamed up with an American businessman to buy private motor ...
Gun verdict ricochet to hit insurers.
Insurers are bracing themselves for a volley of claims after some American handgun manufacturers wer...
In deep trouble?
Radical change is sweeping through the UK insurance market. Cost saving is the merger mantra, and reinsurers are feeling the effect. Adrian Leonard asks if there is any light at the end of the tunnel.
Grade A for Hiscox.
Hiscox Insurance has been awarded an 'excellent' A-rating by AM Best. The rating agency said: "Th...
Woodgate & Clark sifts through debris.
Loss adjuster Woodgate & Clark is sifting through the debris of a fire which ripped through three bu...
Government is 'failing public'.
The government has been slammed for failing to deal with the problem of falling annuity rates which ...