Commercial
Athletics competition winners.
The two lucky winners of the first Post Magazine/CGU Athletics tickets competition were Stuart Micha...
St Paul acquires MMI
The St. Paul Companies is to acquire MMI Companies, the US provider of insurance products and consult...
Appointment at Thompson Heath & Bond.
Thompson Heath & Bond has made three key appointments. Frank Murphy joins the company as a board dir...
Vision on for brokers.
A new range of products from Computer Sciences Corporation will provide a multi-channel distribution...
Relief after High Court Tampax ruling.
Insurers have escaped a plethora of potential claims following a decision in the High Court last wee...
Ex-syndicate staff form global underwriter.
Former members of RGB's syndicate 490 have established a new underwriting agency specialising in int...
Finding its (web-bed) feet.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
House in new office.
Hill House Hammond has moved its commercial division in Stevenage into a new office. The centre, whi...
Applause for founder members.
I would like to applaud the magnanimity of the founder members of the British Damage Management Asso...
Aon looks to Internet to boost IFA division.
Aon Consulting is to expand its independent financial adviser division through the use of telephone ...
Athletics competition.
Here's your second chance to win a family ticket (two adults, two children) to the first top event o...
Want a suite?
Policy Management Systems Corporation has lauched its e-commerce system PMSCiSolutions for the UK in...
Misys to pull plug on system.
Misys has pulled the plug on the Penta insurance broker system. The technology trader to the UK in...
A game of tug.
Jonathan Swift asks if the P&I sector's fixed premium insurers will ever be able to wrench control of the market from the mutual P&I clubs.
Insurers get stuck into 'Net.
The death of the traditional insurance industry has been proclaimed by a new virtual insurer. US-...
CNA Re dumps IGI as it quits sector.
CNA Re has severed its relationship with London market firm IGI Underwriting Agencies following a de...
Appointment at Aegis Energy Syndicate.
Aegis Energy Syndicate 1225 has made three new appointments. Simon Clegg and Robert Woods will head ...
Lambert wins Contract
Axa Sun Life and Provincial has appointed Lambert Smith Hampton to manage the disposal of Axa's natio...
Appointment at Norwich Union.
Norwich Union has made Tom Fraser executive director, international on its board of directors. Mr Fr...
iSee a TV bargain.
Retail technology firm Media Logic is to launch iSee, a TV home shopping system for the financial se...
Appointment at Direct Line.
Oliver Prill has been appointed by Direct Line as the first managing director of e-commerce to overs...
JLT up for challenge.
Jardine Lloyd Thompson is to sponsor the Cumbria Challenge again next year. The endurance team chall...
One Call feels wrath of advertising watchdog.
One Call Insurance has been rapped by the Advertising Standards Authority for misleading the public ...
End of the Troubles?
Recent political developments and industry announcements have focused attention on Northern Ireland. Francis Higney finds it a very parochial market that mainland companies struggle to enter.