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What the Papers Say.
The Daily Telegraph Peter Davison, the actor, last week chased and caught an armed youth, who all...
Swinton nets Screentrade book.
Technology giant Misys this week completed the sale of its B2C internet operation Screentrade, with ...
Axa's ups and downs.
Axa has blamed the restructuring of its motor business for a 2.5% decrease in UK general insurance r...
Motor crackdown.
The New York Insurance Department has enacted a new regulation designed at cracking down on motor in...
MVRA expulsions.
The Motor Vehicle Repairer's Association has expelled two members for "blatantly contradicting" the ...
Appointment at Item Plus.
Item Plus Consulting, the Warrington-based financial services consultancy, has recruited Simon Coles...
St Paul crash costs.
St Paul said this week it had no reason to believe the total cost to the insurance industry followin...
Boots recovery plan.
Boots Insurance Services has teamed up with Inter Partner Assistance to offer its Halfords motor acc...
Appointment at Ince & Co.
Giles Adams has joined the international law practice Ince & Co. Mr Adams, who was a partner at Barl...
Kiln sells Link to Ockham
Kiln is to sell its Maidstone-based retail motor business, Link Insurance Services to Ockham Holdings...
Amex strikes deal with Costco.
American Express Insurance has struck a deal with retailer Costco as it tries to expand the insuranc...
A blazing row.
William Jackson & Sons v Oughtred & Harrison (Insurance) (Commercial Court - 11 July 2001).
Code survey shows insurers lagging behind.
The insurance industry this week hailed the success of its Claims Code, declaring that its benchmark...
BB&N Synaptic deal.
Financial services and insurance broker Berry Birch & Noble has chosen UK-based Synaptic Systems as ...
Alarm on the farm.
Foot and mouth has cut a swathe through British agriculture. There's panic in the farmyards as insurers now refuse to cover against the disease, and the rates for other farming-related risks - employers' liability and farming equipment cover - see huge…
Admiral Insurance picks up Inspop.
Online intermediary Inspop.com has been sold to Admiral Insurance for an undisclosed figure. The move...
Claimline takeover of CD in danger
Claims Direct founders Colin Poole and Tony Sullman's plans to hand over the entire ownership of the ...
MVRA expels two fraudulent members
The Motor Vehicle Repairer's Association has expelled two members for "blatantly contradicting" the M...
One in ten complain over motor claims
As many as one in ten of motor insurance claimants complained about the service they were getting, wi...
Screentrade book snapped up by Swinton
Misys has completed the sale of its business to consumer product Screentrade with the sale of the cus...
ABI unveils details of Chester Street victims package
The Association of British Insurers has finally published long awaited details of the special rescue ...
CD agreement delay.
Personal injury specialist Claims Direct hoped to announce whether it had reached a provisional agre...
Irish Indie policyholders to get UK PPB payouts
Irish motor policyholders left without cover by the collapse of Independent Insurance will be protect...
Pierce heads GAB support team.
GAB Robins has established a new intermediary support team, headed up by its first national account d...