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AA condemns Britain's roads.
UK roads have been labelled "dangerous by design" in a damning new report by the AA. The leading ...
Idol keepsakes.
Rock memorabilia is selling like a bat out of hell. Alex Miller tracks down the famous peoples' cast-offs that the collectors really, really want.
What the Papers Say.
THE EXPRESS A German woman whose silicone breast implants burst when her car was in a crash has r...
Nissan pleads with insurers.
Car manufacturer Nissan has called on motor insurers not to drastically raise premium prices on one ...
Pump-action cure for NHS crash costs.
I read with interest the article 'Health cost charges threat to car insurance' (PM 21 Jan, p2). O...
CGU rubbishes claims of long term fast-track.
Insurer CGU this week claimed that long term policies will not revolutionise the insurance industry ...
Cashiers cash in.
The enforcement of California's first programme to curb repetitive motion injuries in the workplace ...
Motor insurance syndicate predicts that brokers will benefit.
A leading Lloyd's motor insurance syndicate has predicted that brokers will benefit from the lack of...
RMS relocates to the heart of the City.
Risk Management Solutions is moving its operations and all 25 staff into a new London office. The...
Stockton buys for ART's sake.
Bermudian finite risk reinsurer Stockton Re is looking to develop alternative risk transfer opportun...
CLM enters the ART world.
One of the new breed of Lloyd's integrated vehicles, CLM Insurance Fund, is to invest in insurance-l...
State and private side by side.
Keith Sankey looks back over the chequered history of private medical insurance in the UK.
Ace USA sets up specialist divisions.
Ace is continuing its rapid expansion in the US with the creation of an aviation division and a move...
New Davison division.
Lloyd's broker R.L. Davison is to form a reinsurance division to place motor, marine and non-marine ...
Lucky few buck the no-growth trend of '98.
Almost half of insurance companies did not grow at all last year, according to the latest Plimsoll P...
NU hopes to strike gold with MIDAS.
Norwich Union has launched a customer and marketing database. The system, Marketing Information Di...
GRE sale will put 5000 jobs at risk.
Up to 5000 jobs could go if Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) succeeds in its £3.5bn bid for Guardian Royal...
BIB Underwriters offers a green fingered hand.
Darlington based BIB Underwriters has offered a green fingered hand to assist horticultural retailer...
Direct Line pulls plug on network.
Direct Line's bodyshop repair centre network experiment has failed. Two proposed sites are now no...
Earning for learning.
More young people are opting for higher education, but they face tuition fees and loan repayments. Keith Sankey looks at the opportunities for insurers.
Au revoir to Tellit.
Royal & Sun Alliance has sold its French direct operation, Tellit Assurances, to CGU for £7m. CGU bo...
Wrestling for business.
As competition hots up, household insurers are including extra cover to make their products more appealing. Jonathan Swift looks at how the market is trying to weather the storm to protect its premiums.
Clinton fired up for tobacco war.
US President Bill Clinton used the annual State of the Union address to outline a radical reform of ...
NHS road Bill motors ahead.
A last ditch bid to block the Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Bill in the House of Commons failed last we...