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Hill House Hammond promotes marine products.
Hill House Hammond moved the Eiffel Tower to the south coast to promote its range of marine products...
Training project.
Arnott-Century has introduced a six-month training programme for its 480 sales staff which will begi...
German firms to spend more on IT.
The German financial services marketplace will be spending a total of $13bn (£8bn) annually on IT by...
Falling fruit.
The loss adjusting sector has changed in recent years. Tony O'Reilly outlines the driving forces behind these changes and warns of some adverse effects that are hanging over some companies.
Hi-tech talking.
Jonathan Swift looks at what is in store at this year's European and financial services technology conference - jointly supported by Post Magazine and sister publication Professional Broking - to be held in North London.
Cox Nets online deal.
Cox Insurance Holdings is to review its panel of insurers in the run-up to the launch of a new onlin...
Sherwood looks for net gains.
Sherwood International's David Edwards feels attacks on insurers for not embracing e-commerce as quickly as the banks are unfair. Nevertheless, he tells Anthony Gould, things are changing.
Easing into e-commerce.
Prime Minister Tony Blair wants Britain to lead the way on e-commerce and is worried that only 2% of...
Vehicle merger.
Listed Lloyd's vehicles SVB Holdings and CLM Insurance Fund are to merge creating one of the largest...
We'll take you there.
Management consultants are helping to clear the way for companies to set up online operations. David Fanning finds out exactly what they are advising.
The great divide.
The recent launch of Iron Trades and Direct Line websites to sell cover over the Internet has brought the e-commerce discussion to the fore. Marcus Alcock examines how willing the industry is to accept e-trade.
Stuart on verge of acquisition.
City intermediary Stuart Alexander is soon to acquire another broker. The firm said it expects to...
MP slams Canada Life over windfalls.
An MP has hit out at Canada Life for shortchanging policyholders of demutualisation windfall cash fr...
Exclusive - Loyalty on the cards.
A Lloyd's insurer is to launch its own loyalty card next week in a bid to secure greater customer re...
Appointment at Darwin Rhodes.
Darwin Rhodes has appointed Kate Redmond and Zoe Bolton at the company's Covent Garden headquarters....
There is no Liver deal says Society.
The Family Assurance Society has denied it is in talks with Royal Liver Assurance with a view to cre...
Insurers told to embrace claims technology.
IT solutions provider Policy Management Systems Corporation has warned insurers that they must revol...
Senior staff in Lloyds TSB takeover refuse to go north.
Lloyd's TSB's takeover of Scottish Widows has hit problems over the siting of the new fund managemen...
Closure threat to JLT's Beijing office.
The Chinese Insurance Regulator has threatened to shut Jardine Lloyd Thompson's representative branc...
LUC's Labour link.
The London Underwriitng Centre is hosting a live satellite link of a fringe meeting at the Labour Pa...
Waiting for take off.
It's good to talk, but even better to do something about it. While insurers may rattle on about the ...
More to Angel than meets the eye.
You recently published a letter from Paul Asplin of DAS describing both Angel Assistance and Country...
SLPH makes Haste.
Andy Haste has been made chief executive of Sun Life and Provincial Holdings. He replaces Les Owe...
Edging out into cyberspace.
Post Magazine decided to find out whether all the talk about e-commerce was being matched by action. Alex Broad looks at the results of our survey of insurance organisations.