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Portrait of Lloyd's members.
A 30ft wide portrait of Lloyd's members is being constructed by photographer Mike Roles in a work co...
Churchill create 275 new jobs
Churchill has announced plans to create 275 jobs at a new dedicated claims unit in Ipswich. The ins...
Free back seminar.
Solicitor Davies Lavery is to stage a free seminar at Lloyd's Training Centre about back injuries on...
Think solutions not products.
Identifying profitable customers would be one of the keys to success, said Andy Stephens, electronic...
Planning for old age? - Retirement planning in the current
Robert Bullivant FCII reports on the Chartered Insurance Institute Society of Fellows' research into the complex issues involved in retirement planning, and the researchers' recommendations to ensure consumers get the best advice.
Call centre growth to be put on hold.
The growth of insurance call centres is slowing, according to a new report carried out by Benchmark ...
Bryan James acquires P J Jenkins
Specialist broker P J Jenkins has been taken over by Hayes, Middlesex-based broker Bryan James & Co f...
Closures at Crowe.
Lloyd's-based Crowe is to cease underwriting on its aviation syndicate 53 and marine excess of loss ...
Agency rethinks.
Moody's has downgraded its outlook on the respective 'A-' (good) and 'B+' (above average) performanc...
Sava gets strong local rival.
The new Slovenian reinsurer Triglav Re took one third of the market share from the country's dominan...
Crawford opens UK centre for global claims
Crawford & Company has opened a UK-based Global Risk Administration office, to handle the administrat...
Sherwood nets £8m contract
Sherwood International, an insurance technology provider, has signed a three year deal with insurer ...
Negative view of Chiyoda
Rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) has assigned a negative outlook to the 'AA-' (very strong) coun...
Big brokers warn of small focus.
Provincial intermediaries were warned to watch out for the global brokers at a debate on the future ...
Ombudsman open to ideas on case costs.
Walter Merricks, chief ombudsman, defended the plan to split the costs of handling complaints - expe...
Claims Direct in £1500 offer
Personal injury specialists Claims Direct has launched a new funding product for solicitors which it ...
LG lawyers leave.
London law firm Lawrence Graham is to cease handling personal injury claims in bulk and several of i...
Students may face compulsory medical cover.
Students could be forced to take out medical insurance under a new initiative designed to address th...
Motor market share.
According to the latest report from market research company Datamonitor, the share of the motor mark...
Silver surfers soar.
The internet portal for the 45+ age group Vavo.com has launched its first insurance product, home in...
Chartered China.
Chinese students studying for the Chartered Insurance Institute's ACII examinations have benefited f...
Bennetts' birthday.
Specialist motor broker Bennetts celebrated its 70th birthday by paying tribute to 1930, the year ca...
No win, no fee: all in the details.
I was amused by Ashton West's comments in your article on conditional fee agreements and advertising...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny could not help but admire Bev Fitzgerald of Miller Pycraft for portraying no signs of emotion ...