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Employers take the strain.
Following the recent successful pursuit of damages for both stress and RSI in the courts, David Fanning examines the impact on insurers.
CGU's Cornell to retire.
Tony Cornell, head of broker relations at CGU Insurance, will retire at the end of this month after ...
Exclusive - GroupamaGAN to close five offices.
Groupamagan is to close five offices as a result of the merger between GAN and Lombard. The closu...
Chubb turns on to telecoms with its new comprehensive product.
Chubb has made further investment in the telecommunications industry with the launch of a new one-st...
Take good care of yourself.
The number of people buying critical illness cover is on the increase, with the standardisation of policy definitions greatly helping its public image, says Shona Cronin.
Driving a tough campaign.
This week, I received a copy of the latest CGU Business Briefing. The topic, as many readers will be...
Aon flies the Green Flag.
Aon Risk Services has acquired Green Flag's Emergency Home Assistance and Property Repair Services. ...
Iron Trades reduces agency base in bid for profitable growth.
Iron trades is reducing its agency base as part of a bid to treble its business income and become a ...
Appointment at Kiln.
Steve Kidd has been appointed to the board of RJ Kiln. He joined Kiln in 1984 and was appointed to t...
Motor premiums show rate hike.
The cost of an average comprehensive motor policy has increased by £44.91 since July last year, acco...
CII lines up new chiefs.
The Chartered Insurance Institute has lined up several senior industry figures to take on its presid...
GroupamaGAN senior executives unveiled.
GroupamaGAN has unveiled the UK senior executive team which will oversee the newly-merged operations...
Church insurers Ansvar courting controversy.
Church insurers are not generally known for courting controversy, but last month, those teetotallers...
Brokers win at best ever BIA.
Last month, the great and the good packed out the Royal Albert Hall in London for this year's Britis...
Eastgate policies tackle law reforms.
Eastgate Assistance has launched the first in a range of after-the-event legal expenses policies und...
Appointment at Norman Insurance.
Norman Insurance has appointed Jane Coppard as household manager, underwriting. Ms Coppard has sp...
Brokers: hiding their light.
We would like to highlight a recent statement by a leading direct insurer claiming that it is seeing...
FSA Bill raises power fears.
What are the insurance companies doing to prevent the Financial Services and Markets Bill being pass...
Holman adds value to HNW.
Holman Risk & Insurance Management is offering brokers a high net worth policy which boasts several ...
UK motor to suffer.
Bacon & Woodrow is forecasting that the UK motor market will suffer losses of around £1.2bn for 1998...
Report paints gloomy picture.
Standard & Poor's 1999 Insurance Market Profiles report has painted a gloomy picture of the UK provi...
Appointment at Crowe Insurance Group.
Crowe Insurance has made Paul Smith regional manager for Colchester. His role will encompass both...
Trading standards.
Business in the contracting sector is at last beginning to pick up, although insurance rates are not mirroring this improvement in performance yet, says David Fanning.
MIA - new travel policy keeps it in the family.
Specialist health insurance broker the Medical Insurance Agency (MIA) has launched a flexible annual...