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Appointment at Putsmans Solicitors.
Personal injury specialist Goff O'Dowd has joined Putsmans Solicitors. Mr O'Dowd, who is a Chartered...
ABI forced to delay test code.
The Association of British Insurers has been forced to delay the pilot test run of its proposed clai...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny has nothing but praise for those organisations who go out of their way to take pity on the ran...
Appointment at Iron Trades.
Paulina Wicks has been made manager of claims operations at Iron Trades Middlesbrough office. Her pr...
IFAs off target.
Independent financial advisers are failing to exploit the full potential of the offshore market acco...
Appointment at CGU.
David Lamb has been appointed as head of agriculture at CGU and as such will head-up FarmWeb, the fa...
More Room in City.
Room Underwriting Systems, which supplies software to Lloyd's and the London market, has opened new ...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical Insurance.
Simon Willcock has been made branch manager of Ecclesiastical's Birmingham office. He moves to the M...
What the Papers Say.
THE EXPRESS Life at the top is not always so fine and dandy. Witness the example of Tony Ball, th...
IBM's £147m deal.
Mitsui Marine and Fire Insurance in Japan has signed a $235m (£147m), 10-year outsourcing contract w...
Cheeky name.
A City broker has called its new travel policy for insurance personnel IPT - Insurance Personnel Tra...
Highway shows the way to expansion for Ockham.
Further signs that the motor insurance market is back on the road to profitability has been highligh...
Arsonists strike every six minutes.
Arsonists are now striking every six minutes. Figures taken from the Home Office statistical bulleti...
Exclusive - Broker slams IIB over symbol.
A past president of an insurance institute has threatened legal action against the Institute of Insu...
Next step poser for Prosser.
Legal & General's chief executive David Prosser could be the biggest loser if, as seems likely, Nat ...
Donns secures contract.
Manchester-based law firm Donns has secured a £2.7m contract to handle motor insurance claims from W...
Eureko vaults Axa in Pole competition.
Eureko, the Netherlands-based alliance of seven European insurers, has been offered the chance to ta...
£2.5bn settlement.
The makers of the controversial diet drug 'fen-phen', American Home Products, has filed a memorandum...
Wake of Hurricane Floyd.
One Bahama's resident returned to find a beached yacht in her backyard in the wake of Hurricane Floy...
French enter fight for Italian insurer.
The battle for Italian insurer Istituto Nazionale Delle Assicurazione took another turn last week wh...
CGU replaces Tony Cornell
Insurance giant CGU has appointed John Bissell to replace Tony Cornell as head of broker relations. M...
Abbey National denies bid for Legal & General
Abbey National has denied rumours circulating at the weekend that it plans to bid for life and pensio...
AMP to acquire GIO
Exit mechanism proposed for GIO shareholders
Still time to be at fraud forum.
There is still time to book your place at the Post Magazine Insurance Fraud Up-date on 14 October at...