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AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (excellent)on Hiscox Insurance Company. The...
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Willis agrees FileNET deal
Global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings has signed a $2m dealwith FileNET Corporation to suppl...
Exclusive - NU puts flood-risk ratings on the map
Insurer Norwich Union (NU) will go live this month with the firstphase of a multi-million-pound proj...
Appointment at Fresh Insurance
Fresh Insurance has announced the appointment of its new sales andunderwriting manager, Mike Wall. ...
Zurich Risk launches business continuity
Zurich Risk Services is launching a new business continuitymanagement product to help firms to prepa...
Car-jack warning
British drivers are ignoring the dangers of the increasing tide ofcar-jacking, according to research...
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Zurich Financial Services has appointed Geoff Riddell as chiefexecutive of general insurance busines...
News review: December
Car-jack alert British drivers are ignoring the dangers of the increasing tide of'car-jacking', acc...
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Travel insurance provider Bishopscourt Affinity Solutions hasextended its AllClear Gold and AllClear...
RSA to shut eight local offices
Insurer Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) will close eight of its regionalbranches in the next six months a...
Appointment at Zurich Municipal
Zurich Municipal has announced the appointment of John Barrett to thepost of specialist markets mana...
Appointment at UnumProvident
UnumProvident, the income protection insurer, has announced changesto the leadership of its UK and E...
eWare solution hopes to deliverfunctionality.
A new customer relationship management solution from eWare, eWare4,hopes to deliver new business fun...
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Property Solutions, the managed contractor network, has signedcontracts with the UK retail finance s...
Still queries on TAG case
The preliminary judgment by Master Hurst, the chief costs judge, inThe Accident Group (TAG) test cas...
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The Rubicon Corporation has acquired Misys Claims Management fromMisys for an undisclosed sum. The b...
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Businesses must pay more attention to risk management if they are tocontain spiralling liability cos...
FSA credit for Gisc members
The head of the Financial Services Authority (FSA)'s insurancedivision has spelt out why continued m...
Appointment at Heath Lambert Group
Heath Lambert Group has made a number of appointments and promotionswithin its financial and profess...
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Ecclesiastical Insurance has enlisted the services of disaster recovery firm ISS Ark & General to ens...
Ruling puts insurers in limbo
A House of Lords ruling has thrown into question the ability ofinsurers to make settlements in cases...
92% do not have continuity plan
The National Audit Office says that 92% of UK businesses currently donot have a continuity plan in p...
Appointment at Axa Insurance
Axa Insurance has appointed Paul Bridge as its new personal linesdirector. He will be responsible f...