Commercial
A steady look at vibrations.
Research and technical information body the Loss Prevention Council has issued a new report on whole...
Appointments at Royal & Sun Alliance.
Steve Wood, currently head of underwriting and risk management at RSA, is to succeed Tim Ablett as d...
Blunderbuss' aim is out.
Brokers who use a 'blunderbuss' approach to new business are likely to fail, warns a report sponsore...
Holocaust claims get some relief.
The five European insurers backing the international commission investigating Holocaust-era claims a...
A model of sensitivity.
Adrian Leonard explains a new kind of modelling which provides an entirely different view of risk.
Sharp decline in Overseas' first quarter income.
Net income has dropped sharply for Bermudian reinsurer Overseas Partners in the first quarter of 199...
Layers of meaning.
John Butler discusses the problems surrounding the application of aggregate extension clauses.
CLM converts to trading entity.
Quoted Lloyd's spread fund CLM is to convert from an investment company to a trading entity as its i...
A credit to the profession.
John Sanders finds credit (re)insurers bullish about the prospects for their market.
New PMI player.
PolicyMaster is to launch into the private medical insurance market with the acquisition of Mediquot...
Appointment at NIG Skandia.
NIG Skandia has promoted Bob Nuttall to assistant manager in the commercial division. Mr Nuttall has...
Hill House Hammond.
Hill House Hammond gave Chris Brown from Bedfordshire a double birthday present last week. Discoveri...
Crossing the gulf between risk managers.
I read with interest 'Staying on Track (PM supplement, 17 June, p12). I am pleased to see there i...
Construction care.
Loss adjuster Crawford THG has launched a new, fully managed approach to resolving property damage c...
White knight of the west?
Do you want to know about overpricing, secret payments and a shrinking market? PMI insurer Western Provident Association's chief executive Julian Stainton spoke to Alex Broad about all this and more.
Football giveaway.
Post Magazine is to continue the Avon Combination football ticket giveaway next season and it kicks ...
Phone fears limit direct insurers.
Direct insurers in Germany are in danger of losing out to tied agents because of consumer distrust i...
Trading chaos in DBS takeover.
Financial adviser chain DBS management was at the centre of trading chaos on the London Stock Exchan...
It's e-asy, but it's not real e-commerce.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
WCI is now Netwise.
The Worshipful Company of Insurers is sponsoring an Internet site for insurance and related financia...
UK ahe@d of US in e-planning.
UK insurance companies are ahead of their US counterparts in plans to exploit e-commerce, with cost-...
Chordiant to call Europe.
Customer interaction specialist Chordiant Software has formed a European alliance with IT services c...
CreditForce launch.
Innovation Software has announced the launch of version six of its CreditForce software for the insu...
Norwich Union has won the 1999 Compass of the Year award.
Norwich Union has won the 1999 Compass of the Year award for best performing data centre in the UK. ...