Management
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No sooner has Polly calmed down from the tales of daring that havecome from those members of the ins...
Claims - Appointment at ABS
Ian Douglas has been promoted to network services manager four yearsafter joining accident solutions...
The rise and rise
The global upheavals of the last 18 months have brought the issue ofbusiness exposure front and centre - and turned the spotlight on thepreviously unheralded corporate risk manager, writes Liz Booth
The world's largest financial services companies ...
The world's largest financial services companies expect to transferan estimated £225bn of their oper...
A decade of excellence
Entries have already been flooding in for the Insurance Age Awards2003, but there is still time for ...
A red-letter day for Fortis
Fortis Insurance has been appointed to underwrite the Post Office'stravel-insurance products and to ...
Rehabilitation and reform the key to solving EL crisis
A new class of insurance focusing on rehabilitation is needed to tackle the crisis in employers' li...
Appointment at The Chartered Insurance Institute.
The Chartered Insurance Institute has made Fiona Andrews director, general insurance development....
Sorting out the paperwork.
Fuelled by the trend for outsourcing, professionals seeking more freedom in their working lives are flocking towards contracting. However, they are still exposed to litigation so all the relevant insurance documentation must be in order, says Robin…
Training to get the industry on the right tracks
According to a recent Chartered Insurance Institute report, insurers are more supportive of staff t...
Appointment at Misys Insurance Management.
Misys Insurance Management has made David MacFarlane motor fleet sales technician. Ruth Shirley has ...
What are the alternatives?
There are many variations on the HR theme for companies without the means to develop a human resources department. With changes to legislation and an increasing number of cases being taken to tribunal, Gill King says companies must sit up and take notice…
GISC regulation position
Brokers that are members of the General Insurance Standards Council will be in a good position to a...
The catch of the day
If the usual approach to assessing loss is proving unpalatable, it could be worth trying a loss adjuster. Michael Burnett offers a taste of the loss adjusting options.
Inert bodies
This month, three representatives from professional institutions anda marketing expert get together to evaluate - and criticise - the role andperformance of the insurance industry's various trade associations
Zurich turns focus onto direct market
Zurich has unveiled a new personal lines strategy which aims topromote its brand and products throug...
Soundbytes
What is your 'Equip' service? Even before the announcement by the Treasury that the Financial Servi...
Marsh worried about EL 'time-bomb'
Marsh's Annual State of the Market Address put employers' liability(EL) at the top of the agenda, wi...
Appointment at DAS
Legal expenses insurer DAS has recruited Derek Cottrell to the newposition of reinsurance technician...
Appointment at
Colin Janes has been appointed development manager at AllianzCornhill's Maidstone branch. Colin join...
The Insurer's View - Just a regular thing
Regulation
Appointment at
BJP Insurance Brokers has made three new appointments to continue theexpansion of its Wokingham-base...
'Decide soon' about joining networks
Brokers need to make a quick decision about whether or not they canface the rigours of the regulatio...
Youth and age
One of the biggest challenges facing the industry is the search fornew talent. St Paul launched a three-year 'apprenticeship' scheme lastOctober and Insurance Age will be following the progress of the youngpeople on it, highlighting the issues that…