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Advertising awards.
Entries are invited for the 14th London International Advertising Awards, to be held at the Royal La...
Risky business trends.
Risk management is the current buzz-word in the insurance industry, as companies look to get closer ...
Broker builds on HSBC logo.
A Lloyd's introducing broker is preparing to cash in on the increasingly visible high street presenc...
Boom for war cover.
Demand for war risk cover is on the rise as the Balkans crisis continues to rumble on, Lloyd's syndi...
NU's CD-ROM deal.
Independent financial advisers are set to benefit from a deal between Norwich Union and multi-media ...
Satisfy me.
Following merger movement in the loss adjusting sector, Post Magazine conducted an exclusive survey of UK insurance claims managers to see just how satisfied, or otherwise, they are with the services provided. Alex Broad explains.
They think it's all started ... it has now.
The second Post Magazine charity football tournament kicked off at Wormwood Scrubs and in Manchester...
Customers can see standard is right - why can't industry?
With over 30 years' experience of risk management and insurance broking, as both a practitioner and ...
Deal on wheels.
Motorbike insurance specialist Chandler Direct has teamed-up with security provider Alpha Scientific...
A time for new ventures.
As CILA members prepare to adjust for a get together in Edinburgh, Alex Broad spoke to new executive director Graham Cave about recent activities and how the image of the Institute has changed.
Appointment at Towergate Underwriting.
Towergate Underwriting group has appointed Colin Birch as sales development director of Strovers, it...
Branching out.
Advertising guru Mo Drake has revealed the secrets of his success in a book, Hollering up a Tree, wr...
Share Watch.
Further consolidation in the UK life sector could be on the cards, thanks to another financial scand...
Risking all (for fun).
Our fixation with risk is turning us into a nation of irrational obsessives, according to a new acad...
Choose life, choose cash, choose an ISA.
After months of build-up and speculation over its pros and cons, the government's Individual Savings Account is finally with us. Francis Higney outlines exactly what is on offer to investors.
Desperately seeking.
Alex Broad finds out that insurers' training courses boost broker standards and more recruits are using word of mouth.
A healthy move.
Bupa is to launch a web-site designed to give customers worldwide the chance to contact its staff wi...
Business backers.
Warren Hill continued to support the Federation of Small Businesses by sponsoring its annual confere...
Premium hikes won't yield better profits.
I write regarding the article 'RSA asks brokers to back rates rise' (PM 11 March, p8). The articl...
£59m makes for a bleak day in Marlboro country.
Tobacco firms and their insurers were left gasping last week after a US court awarded a smoker's fam...
Between the lines.
Over the last year, a team of actuaries has been working on how best to measure the competitiveness of personal lines business in the UK. Kathryn Morgan explains.
GAB positive over its new owner.
Loss adjuster GAB Robins expects to know its new owner by the end of the month. The invitation date ...
Big five take third of all life business.
One third of all new life business in the UK went to the five biggest companies, according to consul...
Appointment at St Paul International.
St Paul International has promoted two of its senior managers to deputy general managers. David Beva...