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What the Papers Say.
THE EXPRESS The tobacco industry deliberately suppressed a revolutionary 'safe' cigarette in the ...
Industrial inferno.
Cunningham Elllis & Buckle's London specialists are dealing with a huge fire which swept through an ...
CGU slams report.
Giant insurer CGU has hit back at a report by actuary Bacon & Woodrow which claims the industry is n...
Crime shouldn't be allowed to pay.
The industry seems at long last to be pressing the accelerator pedal on the development of the motor...
Appointment at Concept.
Simon Cubbage has joined the Bristol office of Concept loss adjusters. Previously he was UK gener...
Velo talks outsourcing.
Velo Motor Accident Management is in discussion with several insurers and brokers about providing th...
Dangers of doing Wotsit in the car.
Munching a mouthful of crisps while driving is more hazardous than using a mobile phone, new researc...
New Spanish law.
A new Spanish law means all pleasure craft which navigate the country's waters must have third party...
Go-ahead for database.
The Motor Insurance Database, which the industry hopes will become a force in combating uninsured dr...
Top dogs for top jobs.
The Chartered Insurance Institute has lined up a succession of industry big-hitters to take on its p...
Ignoring green law could send firms into the red.
Insurers and brokers will today be told to keep their clients up to speed on the implications of the...
A large fire at Electrolytic Plating Company.
A large fire at the works of Electrolytic Plating Company in Walsall, West Midlands, last week resul...
The full Monty on a high-profile sacking.
Monty Burn, who was sacked as a compliance officer with the Mortgage Code Register of Intermediaries following a report in Post Magazine, explains his motives.
Insurers can beat fraud with the public on their side.
The headlines at the weekend about the Saga survey on attitudes to insurance fraud make for depressi...
Heath urges IFAs to join new body.
Outgoing Independent Financial Adviser Authority chief executive Garry Heath has urged members to jo...
Game on for NatWest site.
NatWest Insurance Services has launched a home insurance website on the Internet which includes link...
Broker fined #37k.
The Investment Management Regulatory Organsiation has fined Leicester broker Pointon York #37,500. T...
Pye in the sky.
Devon-based printer Sarah Burton Pye of Optica Creative Group will be jetting off for a weekend brea...
Zurich's plan to keep tabs on customers.
Zurich Financial Services plans to help customers move home and buy cars in order to keep tabs on th...
Time to think twice.
Lloyd's syndicates have had to rethink their HR strategies. Diana Collins explains.
Britannia resigned to its #500,000 lot.
Britannia Life is resigned to paying the #500,000 fine handed down by the Personal Investment Author...
Making legal briefs briefer.
Software supplier Axxia has joined forces with personal injury solicitors Putsmans to develop a new ...
Y2K threat to reinsurers.
Reinsurers have built up threatening levels of Y2K exposure as a result of over-capacity in the mark...
Eastgate defends bodyshop standard.
Accident management firm Eastgate Assistance this week defended its decision to introduce a new body...