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Some days, they all seem to have a vested interest
Tony Bridgland finds that crime pays sometimes - but that it's not the criminal who benefits
Fusion to offer EL advice
Fusion Insurance has launched a campaign intended to raise awareness among brokers and their clients...
RSA's big plus for Enterprise
Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) is to expand its Enterprise scheme as part of its efforts to meet the exp...
Pet peeves
Despite being a nation of animal lovers, most Britons have no understanding of what their pets could end up costing them in terms of veterinary bills or liability damages. As 80% of domestic animals are uninsured, the market for pet insurance would seem…
Towergate acquires SMG
Towergate Underwriting Group has acquired SMG Professional Risks, the professional indemnity (PI) af...
£200 fine for no car cover
The Home Office has launched a pilot scheme which will see £200 fixed penalties for uninsured driver...
Appointment at Ace European Group
Ray Keogh has been appointed business development manager for Ace European Group and will be based i...
Appointment at Faraday Underwriting
Faraday Underwriting has announced the appointment of underwriters John Roberts-West and Ian Bridge,...
New research from Tillinghast-Towers Perrin
According to new research from actuarial and management consultant Tillinghast-Towers Perrin, over t...
Ruse's rules
Jon Guy talks to Phil Ruse, head of Allianz Cornhill Legal Protection - a man with great hope for the legal expenses sector, and little sympathy for those who complain about the rise of the so-called 'compensation culture'
UnumProvident announces growth
Income protection provider UnumProvident has announced a 22% growth in new business sales for the 12...
Appointment at Loss Recovery Group
Underwriting agency the Loss Recovery Group (LRG) has announced the appointment of Simon Townsend as...
Fair price, not fair share - underwriting properly
Has the industry learned its lesson and abandoned cut-throat competition on premiums? The panel looks at the evidence
June - New moves on personal injury
The insurance industry and the Government united to create a new weapon to hit fraudsters who are cl...
June - NU buys new weather service
A new service to provide the industry with weather information and data has been launched by the Uni...
Centrus aims to better relations
Credit-hire company Centrus has announced its intention to develop a partnership approach with insur...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Jason Hawksworth has been appointed Allianz Cornhill development manager, Leeds. Jason joined Allian...
Appointment at Letsure
Residential-lettings insurance and risk specialist Letsure has appointed Kim Brookes as project mana...
Insurance industry incompetence wastes money
Insurance industry incompetence is wasting tens of millions of pounds a year in unnecessary litigati...
Levels of political risk 'unparalleled', says JLT
A report from one of the largest brokers of political risk business has concluded that international...
Appointment at Sirius Financial Systems
Sirius Financial Systems has announced another new appointment as Greg McBride joins the company as ...
Bureau Insurance Services produces newsletter
Bureau Insurance Services is now producing a frequent newsletter containing advice on non-standard h...
Soundbytes - John Joseph, principal, John Joseph Financial Services
John Joseph, the man behind a new online guide to critical illness (CI) for the industry, says CI in...
BigFish online to catch broker clients
Premium finance company Benfield Premium Finance (BPF) has launched a concerted campaign to target 5...