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Sounding the right note.
Liz Taylor, newly-appointed first chief executive of the Association of Local Authority Risk Managers talks to Anthony Gould about how she plans to turn the association into a real voice for the public sector.
London motor market: no guarantee for upturn in 2000.
The London motor market will remain stalled for some time, according to Lloyd's syndicate Christie B...
Good looking but dull.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Appointment at Dial Direct.
Gerry Ardley has been appointed as product manager for Coventry-based motor insurer Dial Direct. Pre...
The high price of a big name.
A loss adjuster has warned insurers they could be paying twice as much as necessary for large proper...
Living dangerously.
Recent years have seen an explosion in the popularity of extreme sports. David Fanning finds out what insurance cover is available to those who like life on the edge.
Exclusive - Promark puts Progen online.
Promark, software supplier to the general insurance market, has put its system Progen online. Ins...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Citigate PR people Lisa Griffith and Mica Quinn were left red-faced after organising a quiz night fo...
Hefty fine for Fenchurch's fraud.
Fenchurch Insurance Brokers and its former director, John Pexton, have been stung with fines totalli...
Exclusive - CE&B staff told jobs are to go.
Jobs are expected to go at loss adjuster Cunningham Ellis & Buckle. A memo has been circulated to...
Madden moves on.
Tim Madden, executive vice president and chief underwriting officer of CNA Re in London, is said to ...
Insurers must have answers ready.
Social and financial exclusion is set to hit the headlines in the next few months as the Treasury pr...
Cyber warning.
An early warning computer crime prevention system - Micro Spy - claims it can detect potential compu...
Lumacare chosen.
The Accidentcare Group insurer services division Lumacare is set to benefit from the new Association...
Crash payout cut.
A $7bn (£4bn) award against vehicle manufacturer General Motors has been reduced to $1.2bn (£700m). ...
Burglar's eyeview.
The Millennium Mapping Company claims its airborne photographic study of the UK will help risk asses...
Body of evidence.
The second UK Bodily Injury Survey, which looks at claims trends and the causes behind them, is out ...
Protocol the Putsmans way.
West Midlands-based law firm Putsmans has set up a new set of protocol services to help insurers mee...
Great fire of WC2.
A massive fire on the doorstep of Post Magazine last week is likely to result in one of the largest ...
Douglas Cox Tyrie Insurance Brokers.
Douglas Cox Tyrie Insurance Brokers has helped put sail to the 15-year-old record for the quickest c...
Brokers claim ART space.
Brokers are gaining market share in the area of alternative risk transfer (ART) programme design and...
Surprise and doubts over Nat West bid.
High street bank Nat West officially made a £10.75bn acquisition offer for insurer Legal & General t...
Edgar Hamilton Group - Notting Hill Carnival.
Edgar Hamilton Group is looking forward to arranging the cover for the first Notting Hill Carnival o...
Repairer gutted in every sense.
A motor repairer is facing bankruptcy for starting a blaze which caused damage estimated at £3m and ...