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Exports to flood into south east Asia.
An estimated $NT10 (£182.4m) worth of exports is expected to flood into south east Asia following la...
Free jobless cover.
Customers are entitled to three months free unemployment cover under a new scheme by specialist unde...
Appointment at Winchester White.
Brian Wood has joined Winchester White as a consultant in strategy and sourcing. He first qualified ...
Prize trip to Spain.
Capital bank employee Derek Williams will be clutching his castanets and thinking of star spotter Pa...
Life merger sealed.
The merger between Sampo Life and Nova Life was rubber stamped at their respective AGMs held last we...
Chubb goes Bermudian.
The Bermuda-based reinsurance industry added the name of Chubb Atlantic Reinsurance Specialists to t...
Eagle Star training.
IFA's can sign up for specialist training sessions in marketing, information technology, customer se...
Police rules may not be a fair cop.
The Chief Constable of Sussex, Paul Whitehouse, warned delegates that the new health and safety rule...
Consultant warns to identify future claims targets.
Delegates were challenged to face up to the increasing threat that big businesses will be increasing...
Hiscox first with J&H.
Hiscox is to become the first insurer in Europe to trade on J& H Marsh & McLennan's global broking s...
Keeping above water.
Insurers desperate to keep afloat with the latest tactics for predicting flood risk are invited to h...
Appointment at Gentia.
Gentia Software has appointed Stephen Hill, Alan Jeffries and Lynne Jones to accelerate its business...
Fishers buys creditor insurer NLA Group.
Insurance group Fishers International agreed a sum of £6m last week for its latest acquisition of in...
Policyholders set for windfall.
Thousands of policyholders are in line for windfall shares should Canada Life float on the Stock Exc...
Luck of the Irish runs out for team.
A soccer team was described in the High Court in Dublin as the "unluckiest in Ireland" after it was ...
Independent plans new 'major assault'.
Independent Insurance has decided to boost its role as a large risk commercial lines insurer and tar...
Cautious welcome.
Home Affairs Minister Alun Michael has given a "cautious welcome" to the latest crime figures which ...
Speedy Polaris to hit broker market.
Personal lines trading via Polaris could be significantly speeded up by a new IT system which is in ...
Appointment at Edgar Hamilton.
Lloyd's broker Edgar Hamilton has appointed Rod Lloyd as a divisional director. He will be responsib...
The 'sandwich generation'.
While attempts to persuade people to provide for their own retirements seems to have got through to some, Jonathan Guy discovers there is a section of the workforce that feels this message has come too late for them.
Gentia system launch.
The first automated performance management system for large companies has been launched by Gentia So...
Chiefs £920m target.
New Royal London Insurance chief executive Mike Yardley has outlined how he hopes to double its oper...
Wave of buys predicted.
UK insurers were bracing themselves for possible takeover as experts predicted a tidal wave of acqui...
Towergate acquisition.
Underwriting groupTowergate has acquired the Park Homes, Let Homes and Static Caravan portfolios fro...