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Axa receives training boost from Institute
A total of 184 sales and service staff working in Axa's customer operations division in Ipswich have...
National account manager appointed at Multiassistance
Alex Kilpatrick has been appointed to the newly created role of head of national accounts at Multiassistance, the UK subsidiary of Europe’s largest property repair network.
Fortis promises to expand its network
Fortis has bucked the recent trend among UK motor insurers, by promising to expand its vehicle repai...
What the papers said this week
The Sunday Telegraph Broker Bureau Insurance Services is targeting the criminal fraternity with its...
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Zurich Municipal & Cunningham Lindsey launch Crimeline
Zurich Municipal and Cunningham Lindsey have launched a 'name and shame' initiative to deter graffit...
Accident Claims Scotland hits out at myth
Personal injury specialist Accident Claims Scotland, which launched an extensive TV and press campai...
Insurers hit by falling recoveries
Reports of decreasing car crime are masking a growing problem of falling stolen vehicle recoveries, ...
Commercial fraud bill put at £550m a year
The Association of British Insurers is unlikely to embark on any new major data-sharing initiatives,...
Council hails fraud success
Glasgow City Council this week heralded the success of a new approach to combating the hundreds of f...
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Concerns of new fire regulations
Ecclesiastical Insurance said it understands the concerns of landlords who have complained about abo...
Number of staged accidents increases
Staged motor accidents are increasing in frequency, and costing insurers thousands of pounds a time,...
Ace's latest loss protection product unveiled
Leading insurer ACE European Group has launched Computerguard, the latest in its suite of loss protection products to cover financial losses relating to IT hardware and system problems.
Admiral expected to post £50m+ profit in tomorrow's interims
Motor insurer Admiral will announce results for the six months ended 30 June 2005 on Tuesday 6 September 2005. The consensus market expectation is for the Group to report a 2005 interim core profit of £56.6 million.
Child arsonists targeted by new crackdown
Zurich Municipal and Cunningham Lindsey have launched a ‘name and shame’ initiative to deter graffiti, vandalism and arson in schools.
McLarens Young incorporates in Japan
McLarens Young International has announced the formation of a new company; McLarens Young Japan YK, with its first office in Japan.
Heath Lambert appoints corporate rescue specialist Hamill
The Board of broker Heath Lambert Group has appointed Keith Hamill as non-executive Chairman. Mr Hamill has wide senior management experience across a range of industries in the private equity and public sectors. He is currently Chairman of Travelodge,…
RSA publishes guide to The Courts Act
Royal & SunAlliance has published management guidelines to assist businesses in addressing the changes in legislation to personal injury claims.
Cox splits underwriting between volume and specialist lines
Cox Insurance Holdings has appointed John Josiah and Keith Charlton as joint active underwriters of Equity Red Star – Lloyd’s Syndicate 218 – from 1 January 2006. Ray White, the current active underwriter, will continue with the group as underwriting…
Know your agency: Jon Gregory Insurance Recruitment
Understanding the specialisms of recruitment consultants is important. Proprietor Jon Gregory gives the lowdown on Jon Gregory Insurance Recruitment
Appointment at Markel
Markel has promoted Mark Warrilow to head its crime book of business within the company's specialty ...
Subsidence charter hollow and worthless
As one of the few loss assessors who have specialised in subsidence claims for the past 25 years...
Appointment at Sedgwick, Detert, Moran and Arnold
Sedgwick, Detert, Moran and Arnold has appointed James Pilgrim-Morris as special counsel in the firm...