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Bring balance to the books
Insurers need to start bucking the current trend for writing predominantly small and medium-sized enterprise business and look at the bigger picture to improve profitability for all.
Halifax: pet fee losses
Pet owners in the UK are losing millions every year in veterinary fees because of restrictions on t...
Appointment at Temple Legal Protection
Specialist legal expenses insurer Temple Legal Protection has made Paul Bonner director of legal un...
Appointment at Mills & Reeve
Mills & Reeve has employed Gary Hazelton, Jessica Tilbury and Ada Waddington. Mr Hazelton is a prof...
Groupama extranet due for summer 2003 launch
Groupama aims to launch its commercial lines extranet by summer 2003. The insurer wants to use ...
MCS name change
... and from the annual MCS user day conference, held at the Magic Circle in London on Friday 13 December.
Appointment at Zurich Private Clients
Zurich Private Clients has made a string of appointments to its high net worth team. Louisa Knight ...
Double dose for Fusion
Fusion Insurance Services has announced a double increase to its capacity for 2003. The company has...
NIIBL father and son formally charged
The directors of Belfast-based Northern Ireland Insurance Brokers, father and son both called Micha...
Appointment at Willis
Willis has appointed Nick Williams as sales and marketing director for its accident and fleet manag...
Where do I stand with references on request?
Q: Do I have to provide a reference for an employee, past or present, if they request one? A: The...
Rubicon acquisition
The Rubicon Corporation has acquired Misys Claims Management. The business will be renamed Rubicon ...
CII outlines likely new four-tier exam system
Brokers were given a preview of the Chartered Insurance Institute's new approach to qualifications ...
January MID deadline
Fleet operators and motor traders must be compliant with the Fourth European Union Motor Insurance ...
Appointment at GL multimedi@
Philippe Rapp has been appointed chief executive officer of GL multimedi@, GL Trade's data display ...
Bishopscourt adds war and terrorism coverage
Bishopscourt Affinity Solutions has extended its AllClear Gold and AllClear Plus travel policies to...
Taking a slice
Legal expenses insurance has become a bread-and-butter part of funding court proceedings. This does not mean that it promotes unfair litigation, argues John Mullin.
House proud
Since setting up Cadogan Insurance Services with Terry Hill in 1992, David Oatley has maintained a specialist knowledge in property, which has seen the company achieve steady growth. Angela Faherty reports.
Appointment at Fusion
Keith Jackson has become executive manager for Scotland at Fusion, joining from Hiscox. Neil Clayto...
Dickson in agreement
Dickson Manchester has signed two agreements following Denham's withdrawal from the professional in...
Appointment at St Paul
Alasdair MacKay has become regional underwriter at St Paul. He will be based in the Glasgow area an...
i-sector gets boost with several new products
Malcolm Lee, director of Sectornet's online division i-sector, used the day to announce several new...
Acturis pilot with Layton Blackham still not installed
New broker software company Acturis has still not started its pilot with Layton Blackham. Actur...
Ms Wilson's absence bound to have impact
I don't believe for a minute that Ms Wilson's departure from the FSA at such a critical time will n...