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Bupa signs deal with ExpatAccess.
Healthcare provider Bupa International has signed a deal with relocation specialist ExpatAccess, to ...
Groupama steers Optima Van into market.
Groupama Insurances has launched a new commercial vehicle policy for the small business sector, whic...
Primary expansion.
Primary Insurance Group is set to lose 10% of its Horsham staff, following restructuring that has br...
Appointment at RSM Robson Rhodes.
Ralph Chatfield has joined the Cambridge office of RSM Robson Rhodes from the Bristol office. Mr Cha...
Winter dark driving force for accidents.
Billy Connolly tells a story about night falling in the jungle literally like a blanket - one second...
Database date set.
The Motor Insurers' Information Centre has kicked off the second phase of its proposed database of 2...
Equitas in IT deal.
Lloyd's run-off company Equitas has outsourced its IT services to ITNET in a deal worth £35m ($51m) ...
A woman's place ....
Mairi Mallon talks to some of Bermuda's most successful women, who insist their rise to the top has been helped by the island's relaxed and supportive attitude to women in the workplace.
Chiyoda pulls out of London market.
Chiyoda Europe has put its London market reinsurance business into run-off. The company, part of ...
Cox exits marine market.
Lloyd's-based Cox Insurance has withdrawn from the marine market, transferring the renewal rights on...
Market drives down profit.
Good, but not good enough is the prognosis for European motor treaty markets in the coming renewal. Adrian Leonard reports.
Island needs IT innovation.
Mark Brockmeier argues that Bermuda's risk carriers should adopt an approach to information technology as innovative and flexible as the products they sell.
New CFO at MRM.
Andrew Cook has joined Bermuda-based Mutual Risk Management and will take over as chief financial of...
Lloyd's auctions.
Trading prices and volumes in this year's auctions of Lloyd's syndicate capacity were well down on l...
Site plastic not so fantastic.
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Majority of claims for Hatfield rail crash fall on AIG Europe.
The lion's share of claims arising out of the Hatfield rail crash look likely to fall on AIG Europe,...
Brokers driven to affinity deals.
Two brokers have signed major affinity deals with luxury car manufacturers to provide insurance to v...
Fieldwork.
The pressures on the farming sector have risen dramatically and new laws may exacerbate the rural situation. With many farmers struggling to reduce costs, says Veronica Cowan, insurers are having to look further afield for business.
Europ: big plans.
Europ Assistance plans to quadruple its staff by 2005, following a major expansion of its operation ...
RSA beats Direct Line at online game.
Royal & Sun Alliance has been rated the best online insurer offering both home and motor policies ov...
Insurers unclear on adjusters' real role.
It is not for CILA to respond to that part of your editorial ("Assessing loss adjusting panel review...
WPA offers XS health online.
Western Provident Association is to offer its internet-based private medical insurance product XS he...
Mouse trap.
E-commerce and the internet have fundamentally changed the type of risks that an IT company must protect itself against. And with potential disaster just a click away, it is vital insurers keep up to speed, say Eija Holmstrom and David Savage.
Attitude to women high-triers under the spotlight.
Fifty years ago, the lack of women in the upper echelons of the insurance industry was under the spo...