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Appointments at Hartley Cooper & Warner
Lloyd's guaranteeing broker HCW has appointed a new five-strong sales team to support its growth pla...
EMF still mystery area.
Attempts to assess the threat of electro-magnetic fields (EMF) have been seriously hampered by a chr...
Allstate files £1.2m lawsuit.
Allstate has filed a Federal lawsuit asking for £1.2m in damage compensation, plus additional damage...
Appointment at ITT London & Edinburgh.
Robin Hugh has been appointed business manager of ITT L&E's commercial lines division. Based in Reig...
Relaunch for Portfolio.
Fine art insurers Cox Underwriting Services (CUS) is to relaunch its core home insurance package Por...
CFC's cups runeth over.
Newly-promoted Premier League team Charlton Athletic's reserves have been presented with the Avon In...
Dawn of new industrial client era is on the horizon for insurers.
The insurance industry must face an era of new products and demands from the industrial client. A...
Quote system worth sticking with.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Art of the matter.
It is a fact that most householders hopelessly underestimate the value of their homes' contents. Simon Threadgold discovers a thorough valuation is worth its weight in gold.
Three knighthoods for insurance industry.
The Insurance industry saw three knighthoods in the Queen's Birthday Honours List last week. Patrick...
£20m motor mania.
More than 19,000 classic car enthusiasts raced to see the International Classic Motor Show at the Bi...
Road safety CD launched.
A CD-ROM aimed at promoting road safety and driving skills has been launched by the Institute of Adv...
Ford plans to drive into motor cover.
Ford is planning to launch a "revolutionary" branded product into the already overcrowded motor insu...
Appointment at Motors Insurance Company.
Simon Wright is the new finance director of Leeds-based Motors Insurance Company. Mr Moore has been ...
Crawford-THG investigator foils computer thieves.
A crimebusting Crawford-THG special investigator has been praised by South Wales police for his help...
Insurers counting the cost of fire.
Insurers were left to count the cost of a fire which ripped through a street which was regarded as t...
Chubb pays Bill's bills.
The Chubb Group has agreed to resume paying US President Bill Clinton's legal bills in the Paul Jone...
Appointments at Lombard General.
Joanne Douglas and Kelly Golding have joined Lombard General as regional personal accident underwrit...
Quartet's risk package.
Zurich has joined forces with Huddersfield University, training consultants Riva 4Di and RoSPA, to p...
Kidnapping and ransoms on Allianz's future agenda.
Allianz is to offer kidnap and ransom cover in the German market for the first time at the end of th...
New motor players may stall in the future.
The debate on the future of car use is rapidly developing in this country and it does seem likely th...
Norman looks to EDI.
Norman Insurance is to develop its commercial products via EDI later this year and offer interest fr...
Tube driver wins her appeal.
Susan Edwards was a London Underground train operator working a shift system which she was able to f...
Is this the beginning of the end?
Lloyd's is in trouble. With the number of members at its lowest for 20 years, some are predicting that the crisis could destroy Lloyd's. Alex Miller investigates how it came to be in its unenviable position.