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Zurich boosts critical cover.
Zurich Life is set to launch a revised range of critical illness products through its independent fi...
Lucky escape for insurers.
Insurers may have got off relatively lightly in the wake of Hurricane Floyd, which swept along the e...
If there's smoke ...
It is time for a serious debate in the insurance press on the merits of greater sprinkler use. The r...
Chubb reaches out.
Chubb is to promote itself in Europe for the first time with a major new advertising campaign. The m...
Crack subsidence and claims will fall.
Insurers must crackdown on unnecessary subsidence remedial work to push down household premiums, say...
Northern Ireland last stop for Countrywide.
Countrywide insurance is rounding off its 1999 roadshow with a visit to Northern Ireland on 6 Octobe...
Plans to cut crime against parked vehicles.
The government is set to announce a nationwide plan to cut crime against parked vehicles. The Home O...
On the move to LUC.
The contingency underwriting team at Lombard and Gan has moved into the London Underwriting Centre a...
Winds of change in climate knowledge.
The International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics, called The Geneva Association, held a two-day seminar in London last week, hosted by industry specialists Eastgate Assistance. Francis Higney and Jonathan Swift report.
The Uninsured Drivers Agreement comes into force.
The Uninsured Drivers Agreement comes into force next month and will see the victims of road traffic...
Cox Lee & Co to sponsor.
Walsall insurance brokers Cox Lee & Co is hoping to drive forward Walsall Rugby Football Club's chan...
Public views hall.
Staple Inn Hall, the historic home of the Institute of Actuaries, opened its doors to the public on ...
CGU in Romania.
CGU has announced a further expansion of its central and eastern European operations by entering the...
Zenith and Admiral MBOs are go
Direct motor insurer Admiral, and motor insurer Zenith have been given the go-ahead for their propose...
Making a difference.
Vauxhall has launched a gap insurance product throughout its dealer network to cover motorists for t...
Donns: top contract.
Personal injury specialists Donns Solicitors has won what is believed to be the largest individual c...
Major league mishaps.
The pitfalls of absent aspects of business continuity planning can have disastrous results. Tony Dowding explains the common misconceptions and back-up actions.
IGI Underwriting Agencies sponsoring Porsche.
Racing driver Hugh Price's Porsche 911 GT2, sponsored by IGI Underwriting Agencies, speeds along the...
Bruce Stevenson to kit out team.
Edinburgh broker Bruce Stevenson is to kit out the city team for the national final of Channel 5's I...
Taking control and tackling terrorism.
After a fantastic response to our first risk management survey in 1998, the decision to repeat the exercise this year has paid off. Alex Broad looks at the trends that have begun to emerge and asks industry experts for their comments.
Centrica bid for AA given go-ahead
Members of the Automobile Association today voted in favour of the £1.1bn bid for the mutually owned ...
Trade credit up.
British trade credit insurers supported £188bn-worth of trade in 1998, an increase of 5%, according ...
Exclusive - War declared on arsonists.
A new spirit of co-operation has seen the emergency services, a local council and the insurance indu...
Velo warns of autumn car crime rise.
Fleet insurers should brace themselves for a deluge of claims over the upcoming months, according to...