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Lloyd's agent banned.
Lloyd's regulators have banned Cuthbert Heath Underwriting, the former managing agent of syndicate 4...
Return to lender.
It's now thought cool to finance your lifestyle with someone else's money. Where do insurers fit into this lending spree? Simon Threadgold reports.
Lloyd's denies IBRC allegations.
Lloyd's has denied claims that it's encouraging brokers to leave the Insurance Brokers Registration ...
RSA to axe 300 call centre jobs.
Royal & Sun Alliance is to axe almost 300 jobs next year as it closes two of its customer service ce...
Staff grin and bear it for Pudsey.
The insurance industry once again played its part in the BBC's Children in Need Appeal last week wit...
£7m anti-flood plan could burst the banks.
The Environment Agency plans to splash out an additional £7m a year in an effort to foil the floods....
Flammable film stock makes cinema a risky business.
Props from the film Titanic were recently shipped to the UK for an exhibition at Wembley Arena. The ...
RSA's smoke signals.
Royal & SunAlliance is giving away smoke alarms with its Primechoice policies. This follows a survey...
Voyage of risk discovery needed in marine market.
Marine safety has once again emerged as a major issue, with Channel 4's investigation into allegatio...
Gay lovers' tiff leads cops to missing masterpieces.
A £10m art fraud scam has come to light following a gay lovers' tiff which led to the discovery of t...
Home help from Bishopsgate.
Bishopgate has enhanced its Safekeeping buildings and contents insurance policy to benefit home work...
A poser for Paddick on dual roles.
Andrew Paddick has fired a broadside at Lloyd's because he believes that it is discouraging insuranc...
Exclusive - Chubb plans to break into motor.
Chubb Insurance is poised to power into the high net worth motor market in the second quarter of 199...
Brokers' EDI solution.
Independent has launched a solution for brokers to streamline their EDI buildings and contents busin...
Appointment at Shoosmiths & Harrison.
Judith Dorkins has been appointed by Shoosmiths to head up its specialist injury department in North...
Digital crash reconstructions to revolutionise claims process.
Computer generated reconstructions of motor accidents could help the insurance industry resolve comp...
CGU buys R&SA's Greek operation.
CGU has bought Royal & SunAlliance's Greek general insurance operation to make it the sixth biggest ...
Lawyers in the dock.
US criminal defence attorneys can be required to pay malpractice awards to former clients who were c...
Latest weapon in war on fraud.
The Association of British Insurers has announced plans to expand its successful whistle blower hotl...
Counting uninsured drivers is a hit and miss task.
In last week's Post Magazine, Garry Cochrane of Privilege Insurance says that there are about one mi...
Saving made simple.
Norwich Union is set to make saving simpler for its Flexibond customers. From March, policyholder...
Is a car park ever a road?
In a case involving General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, a woman was injured when s...
New Labour brings new fears for NHS.
The UK's largest ever corporate health insurance survey has found the number of companies expressing...
It's time for a zero tolerance stance with the car conmen.
For too long insurers have been losing the war against car criminals, but now there are plans to turn the tables. Following last week's Post Magazine conference on motor fraud, Jonathan Guy outlines the industry's strategy.