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RSA helps humanitarian organisation
Royal & SunAlliance has teamed up with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Soc...
Eastgate launches e-commerce facility
Eastgate is teaming up with computer services group Cap Gemini to launch a new e-commerce facility fo...
Subsidence claims bill could be halved
Much of the remedial work carried out to rectify subsidence damage is unnecessary and is inflating cl...
CGU spends £8.5m on ad campaign
CGU has invested £8.5m in a nationwide advertising campaign, designed to build awareness of the compa...
IIB goes on the road
The Institute of Insurance Brokers is taking to the road next month to update members on its latest a...
Smart money on Horne.
Smart & Cook has added to its seven offices in Yorkshire with the acquisition of Keighley-based CS H...
Axa Insurance takes to the road.
AXA Insurance will take to the road later this month to update brokers on the integration of Guardia...
Asda customers can checkout travel cover.
Asda has moved into the financial services arena with the launch of a range of travel insurance poli...
Appointment at Indemnity Fund.
Jeremy Hyne (above) has been appointed head of underwriting at the Solicitors Indemnity Fund. Mr Hyn...
BIIBA selects TIFCO.
BIIBA has selected TIFCO as its recommended premium finance provider. The preferential facility o...
Appointment at The General Division of Zurich.
The General Insurance Division of Zurich has appointed fraud expert Glen Marr (above) to lead a crac...
It could have been worse ...
Having the right business interruption cover can save a business from collapse. Martin Savage explains how to carry out a full BI study.
Bright ideas.
Spotting a gap in the market is key to a good wholesale scheme. Jennifer Jarrett explains how to turn a good idea into a successful scheme.
GISC sets up working party to look into capital adequacy issues.
The General Insurance Standards Council has set up a working party to look at capital adequacy issue...
Telebrokers well on the way to dominating personal motor market.
Telebrokers are winning the war in the private insurance motor market according to Datamonitor's lat...
J&H Marsh McLennan win at Cowes.
For the second year running, a team from J&H Marsh McLennan won first prize on the final day of Suns...
MIA targets surgeries for legal costs cover.
Doctors, dentists, and vets are being targeted for practice legal expenses cover by specialist broke...
Appointment at Crowe Insurance.
Richard Murphy, formerly general manager, monitoring at Lloyd's, has been appointed managing directo...
Appointment at CSC.
CSC has appointed Steven Bow as managing director, Retail Insurance Division. Mr Bow has been with t...
Two more insurers go live with online quote systems for brokers.
Two insurers have launched online services, allowing their brokers to provide instant quotes for cli...
Brown warns that CII must modernise.
Reg Brown, the incoming president of the Chartered Insurance Institute, has issued a stern warning t...
Experian set to reveal ION insurer partners.
Experian will this month announce the names of the insurers that have signed up to The Insurance Onl...
Potential minefield.
While D&O policies do not usually respond to employment disputes, with the recent flood of employment legislation, many insurers are now rushing to re-word their policies in order to prevent any problems. Simon Threadgold investigates.
NHS Bill will hit drivers.
Five of the UK's top insurers say the soon-to-be implemented NHS Recharge Bill, which will mean insu...