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Cracking up.
Subsidence is unsettling for homeowners and insurers alike, and the freak weather conditions the UK has been experiencing of late are likely to exacerbate the situation. Preventative measures are the key to averting a landslide of claims, says Simon…
InsurE-com: new tailored internet connections from Impeganet.
Internet specialist, insurE-com, has opened a new internet service business division ImpegaNet that ...
Motor database to take to the road at last.
It might have taken a lot longer than expected, but this week, the insurance industry finally took a major step towards tackling the problem of uninsured driving that is expected to cost the industry £215m this year alone. Jonathan Swift reports.
Carrying the can.
Product recall is every manufacturer's worst nightmare, but the market is ripe for development by creative brokers and underwriters, argue Chris Lemar and Tom Battell.
CGNU predicts floods will cost it £200m as it announces loss
The UK's largest general insurer CGNU said it expects to pay out less than £200m in insurance claims ...
ABI defends claims record
The Association of British Insurers insists that insurers are responding promptly and positively to t...
Words of warming.
The severe storms and floods witnessed over the past month could become much more common throughout ...
Broker scraps network plan.
Shropshire-based Millennium Insurance has abandoned a deal with financing company Cheque Centres tha...
Convoy from Bosnia Red Cross and Land Rovers Club take supplies.
Insurance professionals Max Spurgeon, right, and Paul Devlin of Medical Sickness Society and Devlin ...
Methven v Metropolitan Police Commissioner.
Court of Appeal 10 October 2000 The defendant's vehicle was attending an emergency and the flas...
Aon acquires high net worth broker
Aon Risk Services has acquired high net worth broker Needham Jobson and Co. The fine art and antiqu...
ABI counts costs of storms and floods.
The Association of British Insurers has said it is too early to put a figure on the storms and flood...
Christmas cover.
Telebroker Peoples Choice is offering free fire and theft cover on new Christmas technology purchase...
Technology-driven solution.
Uninsured drivers are a blight on society. The insurance claims they generate are costing honest pol...
McLarens Toplis handles claim for train derailment.
Loss adjuster McLarens Toplis is handling a £3m claim on behalf of St Paul Insurance, after another ...
Negative result for Folgate.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
A site of safety.
The Health and Safety Executive has launched a new website, www.hse-databases.co.uk/prosecutions/, w...
Time to trade in the Reliant Robin image.
At last week's world leaders debate at the Geneva Association conference there were several comparis...
PPP pulls out of cricket deal.
PPP Healthcare has pulled out of its sponsorship deal with English County Cricket, which was signed ...
Capita eyes Eastgate deal.
Insurance industry service provider The Eastgate Group is believed to be in the final stages of bein...
What the Papers Say.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A backpacker, who spent six weeks in hospital in Thailand after cutting his f...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny's heart went out to the winners at last week's Health Insurance Awards, who will have to wait ...
Restorative medical bill passed.
The House of Representatives has passed legislation to restore billions of dollars in Medicare fundi...
Smith quits MIRRC.
Michael Smith, the chief executive at Thatcham, the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre, is to re...