Commercial
Lloyd's under fire.
Lloyd's chief executive Nick Prettejohn insisted that the corporation was already taking action to r...
JLT risks internet venture
Broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson, through its corporate risks and services division, has created JLT Int...
CSC to take over Mynd
Computer services giant CSC is to acquire US rival and insurance specialist Mynd, which recently chan...
Lime St. leaders.
For the first time, Reinsurance has ranked the leading reinsurance syndicates at Lloyd's. Adrian Leonard reports on the state of the reinsurance market at Lloyd's and profiles five of the top six syndicates.
PWS may go private.
Managers at reinsurance broking group PWS are considering a buyout of the company. Group managing...
Taking stock of ILVs.
Integrated Lloyd's Vehicles (ILVs) have failed to be a hit with the stock market. Robert CB Miller finds out why the share prices of Lloyd's corporates have remained so low.
More KWELM cash.
The administrator of the scheme of arrangement for the insolvent KWELM group of insurance companies,...
Appointment at Association of Insurance Intermediaries & Brokers.
Dorothy Duncan has joined the Association of Insurance Intermediaries & Brokers as membership secret...
No respite in sight.
The commercial property market has been a battleground for insurers during recent years. David Fanning talks to several big players who reveal the problems underwriters face.
RSA grabs £30m Zurich business.
Royal & Sun Alliance has captured Zurich Life's £30m group risks portfolio, providing a significant ...
Crawford coup.
Loss adjuster Crawford & Company has won the contract to supply desktop and traditional claims handl...
We are meeting consumer needs.
Your article 'Miller chief blames insurers for job cuts and closures' (PM 8 June, p9) does not accur...
Snowball effect.
Patrick Snowball, managing director of new composite CGNU's UK general insurance operation, Norwich Union, talks to Jonathan Swift about his plans.
If's no buts on Eva.
Nordic property and casualty insurer, If, has appointed Eva Cederbalk to develop and co-ordinate its...
When is a solicitor dishonest?
Mortgage Express v S Newman & Co Chancery Division 20 October 1999 The court was required to...
Marsh puts buys on hold.
Broker Marsh this week ruled out any further major acquisitions in the UK but said it intended to ma...
Save yourself with Silver Bullet.
To help companies cope with the low operating margins stakeholder pensions will impose, IT consultan...
Appointment at Legal & General.
Diane Buckley has been appointed as IFA e-commerce development director by Legal & General. She will...
US product goes trans-Atlantic.
AIG Europe has launched the first product in the UK developed by its US subsidiary Global eBusiness ...
Misys unveils IFA internet service.
Software giant Misys launched a new internet service for independent financial advisers this week. ...
Destined to languish in internet purgatory.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Ice one, m'lud.
Public liability insurers have been saved millions in potential 'slip and trip' pay outs following a...
NIG decides Tyne is right to open office.
Broker-only insurer NIG looks set to establish an office in Newcastle to capitalise on a growing amo...
BIBA chief outlines action plan.
The British Insurance Brokers' Association plans to throw its weight around according to George Nixo...