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Pension plans back on track
The insurance industry has welcomed the government's draft regulations on stakeholder pensions. The A...
Axa box clever in PI at Lloyd's.
Axa Re has moved into professional indemnity, writing business from a box at Lloyd's. Heading the...
Unum under fire in the Commons.
MPs of all parties have demanded regulation of permanent health insurance claims. A 90-minute adj...
Insurer warns government it is heading for pensions scandal
A leading insurer will today warn the government it could create a new pensions mis-selling scandal w...
The test of time.
Reinsurers may have to show prejudice to get redress against insurers for late notice of possible losses. Peter Chaffetz and Philip Goodman report.
There's no reason not to sign up to rehab code.
With regard to Swiss Re's refusal to sign up to the Rehabilitation First campaign (PM, 2 December, p...
A job for the bosses.
Steve Delaney explains why employers have a crucial role to play if rehabilitation is to be embraced in the UK.
Appointment at Johnstone Douglas.
John Carr has joined corporate benefit and financial planning consultants Johnstone Douglas as assoc...
Equitas landed with £94m Gulf War bill.
Equitas, the company established by Lloyd's to reinsure pre-1992 liabilities, is facing a further £9...
Firms in the dark over pensions.
Uncertainty over government pension proposals has led to a pensions planning blight, according to on...
How UK can boost its record on rehab.
I am pleased to support your Rehabilitation First campaign, which already seems to have attracted mo...
No win, no fee means new threat.
An insurer has warned brokers to be alert to the threat posed by solicitors when Legal Aid is phased...
Funky job-hunting.
A lime green and violet mailshot teaser campaign was the first sign that a new recruitment tool was being launched. Alex Broad explains.
Appointment at Berrymans Lace Mawer.
Law firm Berrymans Lace Mawer has appointed four new partners to its personal injury division. Three...
Be wary of rehab.
Dr Joe Slesenger says there is a good reason why insurers have not yet embraced rehabilitation - cost.
Disaster on the menu?
As plans are finalised to celebrate the year 2000, potential partygoers may be alarmed to hear that ...
KAC insurers to pay $150m
The war risks (re)insurers of Kuwait Airlines Corporation (KAC) have been ordered to pay $150m for sp...
Exclusive - Experts draw up old age blueprint.
Both long term care and pensions provision should be wrapped in a new Lifetime Savings Plan, a body ...
Hysterics obscure fraud issue.
The comment by the adjuster on the Data Protection Act becoming a fraudster's charter (Post Magazine...
Another voice in support.
We would like to contribute to Post Magazine's Rehabilitation First forum, specifically in relation ...
CGU presentation.
Former European 400m champion and Olympic silver medalist Roger Black passed on some of his motivati...
Axa cut off date.
Axa Health is to stop writing new business under its own brand from the start of the year. It will c...
Flotation on hold.
Plans to float insurance solutions provider Experian have been put on hold after its parent company ...
A question of interpretation.
Mark Baylis gives his response to a letter from Alan Burtonshaw, client manager, Swiss Re, carried in last week's Post Magazine explaining why the company was unhappy with some aspects of the Code of Best Practice on rehabilitation.