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Law firms to compete over claims role
Law firm Eversheds believes loss adjusters and insurers will increasingly be squeezed out of the mar...
Motor and EL lines face climate shock
Insurers must take an increasingly holistic view of the threats and opportunities inherent in climat...
Motor specialist to enter new markets
Classic car broker Lancaster Insurance Services plans to branch out into the private motor market an...
Appointment at Clinicare
Trevor Gaze has joined Clinicare to take up the new role of business development manager, north. He ...
Cox eyes SME lines
Lloyd's motor insurer Cox this week expressed an interest in diversifying from its core private and ...
Appointment at Belfor
Disaster recovery expert Belfor has made Lisa Masterson area client co-ordinator for Northern Irelan...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths
I was surprised the other day when searching for travel insurance that the top sponsored link on Goo...
An "achievement of justness"
Flaxmann-Binns v Lincolnshire County Council (Court of Appeal - 2 May 2004)
Appointment at The Regency Group
Jason Block has become national training and field support manager for furniture and upholstery repa...
Motor giant Ford selects Pinnacle's training programme
Motor giant Ford has selected Pinnacle's 'Proficiency Solutions' insurance training programme to pre...
Appointment at Chartered Insurance Institute
The Chartered Insurance Institute has appointed four senior personnel. Jamie Heath joins as director...
Wellington swoops for Axa arm
Wellington Underwriting has announced plans to expand into US Specialty business through the proposed acquisition of Axa Corporate Solutions Excess and Surplus Lines Insurance, a Delaware domiciled excess and surplus lines insurance company.
Lloyd's: no room for complacency after slip results
A report by Lloyd’s shows slip quality has improved to 83%, compared with 70% last year. It was the first report on slip quality since Lloyd’s allowed the use of the LMP slip at the start of the year.
Norwich Union partnership yields access 1000 mortgage brokers
PlusOne Services, has signed its first customer for the Embryo general insurance white labelling and third party administration solution with the Mortgage Support Network signing up.
Run off specialist completes IT deployment
Spectrum has announced the completion of Eclipse - the new processing, management and administration solution for Lloyd's Syndicates 1204 and 53 which are currently in run off.
Crime-related claims on the up
The average value of crime related insurance claims settlements for the first three months of 2004 increased by just over 17% compared with Q4 of 2003, according to the latest findings from Axa's Business Crime Index.
Time for action on climate change says ABI
Action to manage climate change risks can help ensure that widespread insurance cover remains readily available according to a report published today by the Association of British Insurers.
Lancaster Insurance appoints InsurE-com's Dan Francis
InsurE-com today announced that business development director Dan Francis is to leave the company at the end of June to take up the same role at broker Lancaster Insurance Services.
Quartet join CII
The Chartered Insurance Institute has announced four senior appointments today.
What the papers said this week
The Guardian Major insurance companies are denying home insurance or refusing claims to households ...
Fraud Focus
After the Law Commission's report on the law on fraud, the government seems likely to introduce a fr...
Shades of grey
Over-50s
What do claims really cost?
BRTF Report
Out with the old
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