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Insurers to foot the bill.
Insurers will have to foot a bill of thousands of pounds for the Easter flood victims who are being ...
New London body launches name search.
Marketing consultants have been retained to survey opinion on the name of the new body due to be for...
Whistle-blowers' £30m.
A trio of "whistle-blowers" were each awarded $17m (£10m) by a court in Philadelphia after they unco...
Lukewarm response to IT.
The majority of IT directors in the insurance industry feel that IT systems support the business onl...
Post Magazine Charity Football Competition 1998 for the Impact Plus
The group stages of the inaugural Post Magazine Charity Football Competition reach a climax tonight....
Five year outlook on weather.
Insurers are set to reap the benefits from lower payouts due to a ground-breaking five year partners...
Richmund cuts rates.
Winter Richmund has cut the rates of the Building Section of its Letsure Landlords Household Insuran...
Look who's watching.
Insurers have approved Pointer's 'Site Controller', the first Windows 95/NT open-system security int...
The price of a human MOT.
I see Abbey National recently produced one of those surveys designed to persuade us to spend more on...
Companies heading for 2000 disaster.
One in seven organisations in Europe and the US will miss the year 2000 deadline for converting thei...
Insurers braced for El Nino.
As the floods hit Britain insurers and assessors in South America were on standby for the latest cli...
Old are young at heart.
Today's old timers are still full of bounce, according to a survey by MORI for long term care insure...
Sun Life hit for £600,000 fine.
Sun Life of Canada has been fined a record £600,000 by the Personal Investment Authority, the latest...
Sixth buyout in a year.
Layton Blackham has acquired Kay Hockman & Platt, in the latest stage of it's 'Quantum Leap' initiat...
Competition kills off motor insurer.
The cut throat premium war in the motor market has claimed another victim, with Insurance GB being p...
Winterthur's GENIUS.
Winterthur International has selected GENIUS from Rebus Insurance Systems to provide it with a fully...
Independent Insurance arrive at new headquarters.
Independent Insurance staff arrived at work last week at the insurer's new purpose-built headquarter...
Time to play the name game.
The debate about the name of the new trade association being created by the merger of the Institute ...
Surely £17m is too much to pay for any call centre.
What did Norwich Union buy when they snapped up Premium Search for £17m last autumn? On the surfa...
It's been a year to remember.
Perhaps you will allow me to take this opportunity to express my thanks to Post Magazine for what I ...
What the papers say.
RICH LIST 1998 Swinton founder Ken Scowcroft, 69, has dropped two places in the Rich List from 13...
Misguided mis-selling advert.
I'm not sure I really understand what is going with the government and its attitude towards pensions...
Value for money must be focus for any legal debate.
Our feature on the costs of litigation raises some sensitive issues for insurers and the legal firms...
Bupa has cover down to a tee.
Amateur Nick Faldos who like to go off on golfing holidays have been warned that their insurance req...