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Appointment at Independent Insurance.
Independent Insurance has made Jonathan Sutcliffe claims manager of its operation centre in Cheadle....
RSA moves underwriters to London for new start.
Royal & SunAlliance is moving its commercial underwriting team from Manchester to London. The mov...
Taking stock.
After undergoing a management buyout and various structural changes, broker Clarke Roxburgh is going from strength to strength. Diane Smyth gets the low-down from chairman Jim Willis.
NIG ups EDI activity.
NIG has signed an agreement to develop six products for the Misys BusinessWriter commercial EDI syst...
Appointment at Royal & SunAlliance.
Deb Southwick is the new centre manager for Royal & SunAlliance's Leeds small business service centr...
Accidentcare speaks out.
I write in response to your article "Nacho seeks to build bridges" (PB, August, p3), in which you la...
Employing the right strategy.
A company's employees are one of its most important assets. It is vital that all the relevant employment laws are complied with to ensure a happy workforce and to avoid costly litigation. Jennifer Jarrett explains.
Ansvar is into charity events.
Ansvar has launched a special events insurance policy for charities, churches and voluntary groups. ...
Fortis on Guard with Household insurance.
Fortis Insurance has revised its House Guard policy, enhancing both the cover and underwriting proce...
Direct Line in Auto deal.
Direct Line has made Auto Indemnity its preferred supplier of accident management services, followin...
Another round for Labour.
Making predictions is never easy but, looking back at the UK's political history, it seems pretty obvious who will come out top at the next General Election.
Hiscox to sponsor artworks.
Fine art insurer Hiscox has teamed up with Bank underground station to sponsor an exhibition of orig...
Hiscox online launch.
Hiscox is selling high net worth household insurance on the internet. Clients can access www.hisc...
www.brokerworld online from 2001.
Independent's brokers are to have access to an information website from the beginning of 2001. ww...
GISC: solvency rethink.
The General Insurance Standards Council is reconsidering its stance on solvency rules. Following ind...
Museum peace.
A recent report has shown a frightening lack of insurance provision among the UK's museums, due, in part, to a misapprehension about the costs involved. It is time insurers blew the dust off this misconception, says Clare Pardy.
Zurich makes D&O easier for SMEs.
Zurich's commercial division has launched a new directors' and officers' policy aimed at small and m...
Appointment at AIG Europe (UK).
AIG Europe (UK) has promoted Terry Bennett to board director. Terry joined AIG Europe in 1982 and fo...
Groupama services cars.
Groupama has entered an agreement with used car dealer One Stop Car Shop and can now offer policyhol...
Plastics cover online.
Leagold Miller hopes to shake up the plastics insurance market with the launch of insuranceforplasti...
Appointment at FMW International Insurance Brokers.
Matthew Collins (left) has been appointed broking director by Chelmsford-based FMW International Ins...
Tesco takes a break.
Tesco Personal Finance will soon be offering travel insurance policies through Tesco supermarkets. C...
Prescott builds on safety talks.
Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott met with health and safety chiefs last month to discuss how to t...
JLT and Loss Recovery Group to combine insurance and services.
Peter Franklin, managing director of JLT Corporate Recovery Risks, (left) and Malcolm Harvey, managi...