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Appointment at Ecclesiastical.
Ecclesiastical Insurance has appointed Adam Gittins BSc CII AMIFS as strategic planning manager. He ...
GRIP offers extra AIDS protection.
Controversial underwriting agency GRIP has produced what it claimed to be the world's first income p...
Insurers in push for safer cars.
The insurance industry has been urged to "yield its considerable influence" to place additional pres...
Technology could signal the end for motor brokers.
Advances in new technology could see motor insurance broking become a thing of the past, according t...
Info centre thinks big.
Information services leader EDS is adding Forte skills to its large systems delivery capabilities, a...
ACIS offers peace of mind abroad.
Age Concern Insurance Services (ACIS) has introduced a European extension to its motor breakdown pol...
Appointment at Morgan Bruce.
Tim Jones has been made a partner at Morgan Bruce. A member of the insurance department, he joined t...
Extra help with asset protection.
A publication aimed at insurers and brokers that provides specifiers of security products with a gui...
Nationwide enters direct motor insurance.
Nationwide Building Society has entered the direct motor insurance market, and confidently claimed "...
Hiscox to insure round-the-world attempt.
Hiscox is to insure the support facilities for the Cable and Wireless Adventurer on its attempt to s...
COLOSSUS helps ITT.
ITT London & Edinburgh has signed a licensing agreement with CSC's system for evaluating personal in...
Ginger Spice' leaves group.
Insurers are bracing themselves for a potential multi-million pound pay-out after the disclosure tha...
Leicester fraud gang is jailed.
A gang behind a string of insurance frauds in the Leicester area was jailed this week as a judge rev...
Salvage company to make debut.
The late 1980s were a time of momentous change in the motor salvage market when sale by auction firs...
Guardian Insurance to cover heritage cars.
Guardian Insurance is to cover an estimated £14m-worth of cars, dubbed "the most comprehensive line-...
What the papers say.
THE GUARDIAN European Union governments and the European Commission were begged yesterday to enac...
Jury finds insurance conman guilty.
An insurance intermediary who conned his father out of a £34,000 life insurance policy to help his f...
Two jailed for massive GA/NU con.
Two men were jailed last week after conspiring to defraud General Accident (GA) and Norwich Union (N...
New Chubb add-on.
Plymouth broker Brian Chubb Insurance has launched a new excess recovery "add-on" policy with the ai...
This was a real people evening'.
Insurance Benevolent Fund President Peter Knight said he was delighted with the success of the event...
Outgoing President opens conference.
Outgoing President Eddie Shaw opened the conference with a lively and energetic speech warning that ...
Alive & kicking.
A few years ago many people were predicting the days of guaranteeing brokers were numbered. Now the brokers themselves are saying their future is secure, and Andrew Newman discovers the evidence appears to back them up.
Impact pledges further support.
The final whistle had barely sounded before Impact Plus announced it would continue its sponsorship ...
Sun, sea, sand and surfing the Internet.
Holidaymakers will soon be able to zoom in on the latest holiday destinations, before they have even...