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Appointment at RP Hodson.
Steve Pennock has been made compliance officer for RP Hodson. Previously he was with independent fin...
Corking opening.
A new Irish loss adjusters is the first to be established outside of Dublin. Alan Fitzgerald is the ...
Due diligence denial.
Your source for your story 'RSA: Allianz and Zurich say 'no' after due diligence' (PM 30 March p2) i...
Appointment at Goodfellows.
Elizabeth Guidera has been appointed head of marketing at underwriting agency Goodfellows....
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny would not like to be around tonight, when Iron Trades plays QBE in the Post Magazine football ...
Fusion's Swiss sales.
Fusion, the web-based service owned by Lloyd's managing agency SVB, will sell products in Switzerlan...
Appointment at Davies Wallis Foyster.
Carl Bruder and Gavin Perry have been made partners in law firm Davies Wallis Foyster. Mr Bruder spe...
New damages blow.
Insurers have been dealt a new blow on damages by the House of Lords. The Upper House has decided th...
Appointment at Ince & Co.
Peter Rogan is to take over as senior partner of Ince & Co from Richard Sayer. Mr Rogan joined the f...
Mortgage protection - Goodfellows claims policy is 'win-win' deal.
Underwriting agency Goodfellows is set to capitalise on the success of its mortgage payment protecti...
Dimond ruling delay.
A bid to overturn the Appeal Court's Dimond v Lovell judgment on credit car hire has been put back u...
What happened to good faith?
I have read the letter from Malcolm Harvey of the Loss Recovery Group (PM 6 April, p16). Am I missin...
ILVs need IV injection.
Intergrated Lloyd's Vehicles are not in a healthy state. Marcus Alcock finds out what could be done to give them a new lease of life.
Blank screens blank cheques?
The collapse of the Stock Exchange's electronic trading system last week highlighted the growing concern by liability insurers of IT consultancies over third party claims. Michael Feakes reports.
London market issues cannot be rushed.
No-one who has experienced or observed the archaic practices of the London market could fail to welc...
Peril of being a Jack of all trades.
Falling service standards from insurers, dumbing down, deskilling, continued consolidation, a call f...
Egg hasn't quite cracked it.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Warning for insurance and financial service centres.
Insurance and financial service centres in the City of London have been warned by police to vet temp...
ZIFA acts ahead of rule changes.
Zurich Independent Financial Adviser group is helping intermediaries learn about impending regulator...
Healthcare - Bupa offers fixed rate medical cover.
Healthcare specialist Bupa aims to make health cover more affordable with an inflation-busting produ...
Disability cover.
A new product from Compass Underwriting aims to provide cost-effective income replacement in the eve...
Exclusive - Heath cuts.
Broker Heath Lambert cut staff this week as it moves ahead with restructuring after the merger of La...
Motor predictions.
Broker Direct aims to hit £60m in gross written motor premiums this year and £100m in 2001. The anno...
Blueprint for unity in market unveiled.
The prospect of a single, unified system of underwriting and claims procedures right across the Lond...