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A dose of common sense could help solve year 2000 problem.
I refer to certain articles which have appeared in some professional magazines including your own on...
Up and running.
No healthcare insurer or employee benefits provider needs reminding that long periods of absence from work mean big cash payouts. But what is the industry doing to limit these costs and get people back to work? Simon Threadgold looks at the options.
Forsaking argument.
The effectiveness of alternative dispute resolution an alternative to taking legal disputes to court has meant that the legal profession as well as insurers is now vocal in its support. Liz Loxton reports.[QQ]
NIG's motor drive.
NIG Skandia has published a new motor trade leaflet to help intermediaries generate new leads in the...
Birthday celebrations.
The Insurance Institute of Manchester, the oldest insurance institute in the world, is to mark its 1...
Profits will not last,' says Lloyd's.
Lloyd's has announced its 1995 pure underwriting year profits of £1007m, but has warned that, due to...
Merger year ends on a high.
The Chairman of Sun Life and Provincial Holdings, Lord Douro, said he was delighted with the company...
A government recipe for cash-saving and popularity.
Universal legal costs insurance of £25,000, at a premium which is allowed for tax purposes against i...
Angerstein prediction.
Angerstein Underwriting Trust has estimated that its underwriting profits for 1995 will exceed 10.25...
General Star joins LIRMA.
General Star International Indemnity has become the latest insurer to join the London International ...
Manchester expansion.
Friends Provident plans to expand its Manchester operation which will lift staff numbers from around...
IFA Portfolio's jobless policy.
IFA Portfolio, a service company of the IFA Association, is to provide six months free unemployment ...
Now let the Derbyshire incident rest in peace.
The new inquiry into the sinking of the Derbyshire should establish, for once and for all, why this ...
Marine lessons still need to be learnt.
It is surprising how some comments made years ago still seem relevant. This week's item from our ...
Portfolio clamp.
Two life assurance products were caught up in the clampdown on offshore investments. Personal portfo...
Ingredients for a bumper year.
Fishers International has announced both record results and the acquisition of two claims administra...
Hinton owner revealed.
Home income plan specialists Hinton & Wild (Home Plans) has announced it has become a wholly owned s...
Crowe gearing up to sponsor race.
Insurance group Crowe is gearing up to sponsor a 165mph 1968 Z28 Chevrolet Camaro race car. The Cama...
£12bn premiums.
A survey of statutory underwriting results in Washington has revealed that a group of 43 property ca...
Bridging troubled WATERS.
A number of recent events have made waves in the usually rock-steady P&I market. Eric Alexander looks at what bosses are doing to steer clubs on a safe path for the future.
Crew have bumpy ride.
The crew of the Royal & SunAlliance catamaran have had a bumpy ride over the last few days as they b...
Hints of acquisition.
Allianz announced the annual results of its French operation with a heavy hint that it is seeking to...
To the rescue.
Use of third-party assistance companies to manage household claims is gaining popularity. Ruth Addicott looks at how this market has evolved, the range of services available and how insurers monitor their performance.
CGT overhauled.
Capital Gains Tax is being substantially overhauled with the aim of encouraging longer-term holding ...