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Calls for ABI to 'thrash out' home protection.
Insurers called for the abolition of household insurance premium tax and for the Association of Brit...
Baffled by health cover and its terminology.
The UK working population could lose around £5.5bn in wages every week because of "ignorance" accord...
Mother dear, I'll sue you'.
Insurers and the president of the Federation Of Insurance Lawyers, Martin Bruffell, have condemned a...
Top drawer cabinet plan.
Manufacturers of burglary resistant office furniture can now apply to join a new standard-setting sc...
Antiques alert goes out.
Antique dealers are being warned about an "alarming increase" in thefts, some involving sledgehammer...
Time right for honour.
Guardian Group executive director (marketing), Ray Pierce, presented up and coming touring car maest...
Irish Life reports rise in profits.
Irish Life, Ireland's largest insurer, last week reported a rise in operating profit of 21% in 1997 ...
What the papers say.
THE SUN Royal & Sun Alliance is warning of the increased chances of burglaries during the longer ...
Kwik Fit gets fitter with 1000 jobs.
Kwik Fit Insurance Services has announced it aims to create up to 1000 insurance jobs with the openi...
Need for post-Budget caution.
Last week's Budget was probably one of those that most people in the insurance sector will view as n...
BADA Antiques Fair sponsors.
Hiscox underwriters will be getting to grips with heraldry this week as the insurer sponsors the stu...
Called to office.
Greater choice in provision of cover for local authorities means savings on premium. But as David Fanning reports, there is disagreement over how readily risk management is being embraced.
Kiwis' fruit of labours.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Maritime rejigs crew.
Cargo insurers Maritime has rejigged its underwriting teams in an effort to reinforce and promote it...
Salesman was 'too nice' to be in insurance.
The ruthless drive and determination needed to cut the mustard in the insurance industry was exposed...
Eagle Star risk video launched.
Eagle Star has launched a video to highlight the benefits to customers of putting in place a profess...
AA concerned over findings of survey.
Survey reveals some customers have no idea how to go about making a claim.
Decisions that travel badly.
Gordon Brown's first Budget has left insurers far from happy over his decision to raise Insurance Premium Tax on travel policies. Jonathan Guy finds out what insiders feel the post-Budget future may hold for the industry.
Caravan cover.
Insuring caravans is now easier than passing them on the road thanks to an innovation from Heath Ins...
Insurers take back seat on drug-driving.
Insurers have adopted a wait and see attitude over the drug-driving issue, with the industry relucta...
No compliance, no insurance.
The Insurance Council of New Zealand has told the country's business leaders that if they are not ye...
Cable cars up and away.
Lloyd's broker Miller Insurance Group has revealed it is to underwrite an £8m project by Meridian Ca...
Hinton owner revealed.
Home income plan specialists Hinton & Wild (Home Plans) has announced it has become a wholly owned s...
Marine lessons still need to be learnt.
It is surprising how some comments made years ago still seem relevant. This week's item from our ...