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The People Principle.
What steps can a business take to insure against the sudden loss of a key member of staff? David Fanning looks at some of the options available.
Warning from Zurich.
Zurich Municipal has told local authority fleet managers to implement risk management measures or su...
Small business cover.
Privilege is set to offer business cover to small business. The bespoke product and non-standard spe...
Exclusive - Privilege launches business quoteline.
Privilege Insurance is set to break into the direct commercial market with the launch of a 'small bu...
PCS acting for Fina following fire.
The major loss team at adjuster PCS is acting for Fina following an horrific fire at its Lolworth se...
Polarisation is safe': Greenway.
The chairman of the All Party Insurance and Financial Services Group is confident that the current r...
Think small for big opportunities,' says CGU's Cornell.
CGU HAS told brokers to think small. At the launch of its 14th business review, broker manager Ton...
Writing a Classic.
The non-standard motor market is going through a period of consolidation as the traditional players are being replaced by larger insurers. Jonathan Swift reports.
Survey finds UK insurers' shares overvalued.
UK insurance companies are overvalued compared to their continental counterparts according to a new ...
Bill will take UK into techno age.
The Electronic Commerce Bill is set to form an important part of government policy in its quest to e...
Dreary, unprofessional, rubbish'.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Guaranteed green lights.
Police drivers can now be guaranteed green lights at major junctions due to a breakthrough sponsored...
Travellers' loyalty scheme.
Travellers Protection Services is to relaunch its specialist coach holiday insurance for 1999 with a...
Aviation pool grows.
European (re)insurers Munich Re and Zurich Financial Services are to join specialist aviation and ae...
Cats will bite profits, warns Munich Re.
The world's largest reinsurer has warned of a drop in reinsurance profits and a deterioration in its...
New energy syndicate for Lloyd's.
US mutual energy insurer Aegis has set up a Lloyd's syndicate to write international energy risks. ...
Kidnappings on the increase, warns Hiscox.
The worsening global economic situation is creating a boom in kidnappings, according to Lloyd's insu...
Scor backs new reinsurer for French mutuals.
France's largest reinsurer, Scor, is to provide the technical expertise behind a new reinsurance com...
Swift exit from Hiscox.
Gloria Davies has been recruited by Ace UK at Lloyd's just weeks after joining Hiscox. Ms Davies has...
Hard work but high hopes.
Alex Beatty talks to Werner Bugl, Munich Re's man in Singapore, about tough times in Asia.
An uncertain world.
Any reinsurers who still believe that they can look to scientists for certainty were reminded last m...
Arsonists burning £750m hole in insurers' pockets.
Incidents of arson have more than doubled in the last 10 years, costing insurers over £1m per day, d...
We're losing war on fraud'.
The insurance industry has to do something about the cost of motor fraud before premiums get to a le...
Up, up and away with NU.
The first winner of Norwich Union's non-standard motor 'Great Quotes' scratchcard is an insurance cl...