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Capita McLarens' specialist complex and major loss division has been appointed to handle a multi-mil...
Capita re-adjusts McLarens unit
Capita Insurance Services are to split McLarens Technical Adjusting Services and Claims Management i...
Cornhill adopts Allianz identity
Cornhill Insurance, the UK operation of giant German insurer Allianz, has changed its legal name to ...
News review: January - Call for closer co-operation
As floods again decimated parts of the UK and left rural communitiescounting the cost, insurers and ...
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Zurich's high net worth (HNW) Private Clients business has joined with Navigators and General to lau...
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Defendants in the Claims Direct test case have welcomed the findings of the senior costs judge, Mast...
Fixed fee for RTAs
A leading insurance lawyer has said that an agreement to fix legal fees in road traffic accident (RT...
NU to broke brokers
Britain's biggest insurer has urged intermediaries worried about their future to get in touch with i...
News review: January - Terrorism reinsurance difficulties
Insurers were refusing customers cover for chemical, biological andnuclear attacks, blaming trouble ...
Burke resigns
Benedict Burke, chief operating officer at GAB Robins UK, resigned last month and is now set to take...
Public fleet risks 'must be cut'
A leading insurer has urged public-sector transport managers to get streetwise this winter and cut t...
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New DAS site goes live
Following the success of its online quotation system for commerciallegal protection (CLP), DAS went ...
News review: January - Towergate booms
Towergate Underwriting Group's chairman and chief executive, PeterCullum, predicted another 20% expa...
ABI backs PMI proposals
The ABI has urged the industry to support the General Insurance Standards Council (Gisc)'s consultat...
No cover for 'new terrorism', insurers warn householders
Major insurers are refusing to cover customers against the emerging threat of chemical, biological a...
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Aviva non-executive director Sir Michael Partridge will retire on May 7 at the close of the company'...
News review: January - Time to tackle the lack of EL
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) voiced support forthe Government's plans to review...
Appointment at Beckett Financial Services
Angie Bryant and Geoff Wilson have been appointed directors ofBeckett Financial Services. Angie has...
Appointment at Fusion Insurance
Fusion Insurance has announced two new appointments. Keith Jacksonhas been appointed executive manag...
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The ABI has launched a consultation exercise concerning a new consumer guide to income protection an...
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Insurance broker Swinton has invested £2m in a major upgrade of itsbranch network technology. The ni...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Allianz Cornhill has made a number of personnel moves. Duncan Carterhas been appointed as branch man...