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Chairman retaliates.
Your article (PB, July, p2) about the Limit board's recommendation of QBE's offer for Limit was seri...
Steve Knight.
Despite the speed at which technology is changing, PDAs could still prove invaluable for brokers.
Appointment at Claims Plus.
Claims Plus has taken on Rob Gulliver to oversee the Liver-pool Victoria account, one of its largest...
RSA to sell niche cover on the net.
Royal & SunAlliance is looking to sell niche commercial lines insurance via Color, its new website f...
Appointment at Crowe syndicate 963.
Kevin Feeley has been appointed deputy underwriter of Crowe syndicate 963. He joined the group in 19...
BCWA: new travel cover.
BCWA has teamed up with Primary Direct to launch a travel insurance package. BCWA Travel Insuranc...
LawNet motors onto market.
LawNet has launched a new conditional fee insurance policy, offering members no win, no fee cover fo...
Policyholders e-enabled.
ACE Europe has set up a facility to enable policyholders to initiate, view and process claims via th...
Higginson and Windich delay Oxford launch.
The broker-only syndicate Oxford, which was due to start trading last month, has delayed its launch ...
Prescott consults over construction industry safety
Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott is today meeting health and safety chiefs to discuss the alarming...
Tesco sells insurance on the high street
Tesco Personal Finance is expanding its activities beyond telesales and is offering travel insurance ...
Eastgate eases pain of workplace stress
Eastgate Legal and Medical Services, part of the Eastgate Group, has launched a stress management ser...
CGNU sets the record straight
CGNU has denied reports in the national press that 600 jobs in its global risk division are in jeopar...
To the expats' Goodhealth
Primary International Healthcare and Goodhealth Worldwide have merged and will trade under the name G...
CGNU profits dip a little
CGNU today reported operating profits of £800m in its first interim results since the merger of CGU a...
Abbey Legal Protection wins Law Society contract
Abbey Legal Protection has won the contract to run the only personal injury referral and 'no win, no ...
Broker Ward Evans expands into aviation
General commercial insurance broker Ward Evans has continued its expansion programme by setting up an...
Royal & SunAlliance opens third Enterprise centre
Royal & SunAlliance is to open its third 'Enterprise' centre for brokers by the end of July. The ce...
Churchill motors into Alliance
Insurer Churchill has been appointed sole underwriter and administrator for the car insurance account...
e-risks specialist goes live
A company offering insurance for e-risks, including viruses, hacking and fraud, has gone online. Ba...
General insurance is fundamentally unattractive
General insurance is suffering its worst trading conditions for a decade, according to a report on CG...
Support given for chartered title
The Chartered Insurance Institute has moved a step closer to approving the title Chartered Insurance ...
ACE Europe launching online claims service
ACE Europe is to allow its European policyholders to initiate, view and process claims via the intern...
Barristers stripped of court immunity
The House of Lords today stripped barristers of their immunity when working as advocates. Barristers ...