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New look for Eagle Star.
Eagle Star has refunded the full premium to the first customer to buy its insurance since it introdu...
WIS strikes Polaris deal.
Winchester Insurance Services (WIS) has completed trials with Polaris ProductWriter and has agreed t...
Fire awareness a hot topic for insurers.
ABI chief worried after figures show fire claims up by massive 11%.
Appointments at FMW International.
Peter Blanc and Paul Gravatt have been appointed to the main board of FMW International. Mr Blanc jo...
Life assurance as murder motive: the grim catalogue.
One of the biggest stories of the 1870s catapulted industrial branch insurance into the headlines wh...
Why legal expenses packages will not be ready in time for conditional
I refer to your article 'Concern after court's ruling' (PM, 19 Feb, p6), and in particular the remar...
Nationwide Building Society criticises plans.
The Nationwide Building Society has criticised plans by other mortgage lenders to review their requi...
HBC sponsors amateur boxing.
The best of Britain's amateur boxers packed a punch in Birmingham last week at the National Amateur ...
No win, no fee, still a grey area.
The government's proposal to extend conditional fees into other areas of litigation should not come ...
Photo cover is focus of row.
Insurers behind a policy designed to protect photographers from copyright crimes have not targetted ...
IBM bids to enter £42bn market.
IBM has launched a portfolio of data analysis and marketing applications to try to capture a share o...
Appointment at Orion.
After being with non-standard motor insurance specialist Orion for a year, Rob Ryan has been promote...
Independent Insurance raises money for charity.
The UK co-ordinator of the Children In Need Appeal came to London this week to accept a cheque from ...
Smoking out burglars.
The Motorcycle Mart in Kidderminster has received a thumbs up from Guardian Insurance for its 'Smoke...
Hiscox offers cruise protection.
Hiscox is offering policyholders a new cruise protection policy, which includes cover for vessels, p...
Bumper lawsuit filed over 'staged' motor accidents.
In what is believed to be the largest civil lawsuit of its kind, Allstate has sued 45 doctors, lawye...
Guardian Direct Cup tennis champsionship.
The Guardian Direct Cup tennis championship took over London's Battersea Park, but while fans' favou...
Appointment at Bates Cunningham.
Timothy Bates BA (Hons) has been appointed as a director of Bates Cunningham Underwriting, managing ...
DAS's marathon man.
Steve Jones, marketing manager of the insurance and legal expenses company DAS, is building up for t...
Launch of Profiles.
A host of stars were out for the launch of a new insurance service designed to meet the needs of foo...
Key Choice explores new worldwide travel cover.
Key Choice has launched KC Explorer, a new travel insurance product. Worldwide cover is available...
Appointment at Chubb.
Chubb Insurance Company of Europe has appointed Michael Codd as marine liability manager for the UK ...
Underwriting losses hit hard.
Subsidence took a £25m chunk out of Guardian's household account as the insurer saw pre-tax profits ...
Whole lot of shaking going on in earthquake info.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.