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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 ...
Employee held out as partner was not liable in negligence claim.
An employee who was held out as a partner was not liable for loss resulting from negligent advice gi...
Body of knowledge.
Setting up body repair shops may represent a huge investment, but its advocates say that it means better cost control and higher service standards. Steve Banner reports.
Pensions Scheme.
The pension scheme earnings cap will be increased from £84,000 to £87,600 from 6 April 1998. This is...
Cases that should get things moving.
A line of cases is developing which should assist in having stale claims struck out. In 1997, in ...
Smoking signals.
New research in the US has found that those members of the population who do not have any health ins...
Resourcful resources.
Willis Corroon is replacing its human resource system, MDIS, with PeopleSoft HRMS. The move is part ...
Clamp down on pension abuse.
Proposals to clamp down on abuses of pension tax reliefs by pension schemes outlined in the budget t...
In the worst possible taste.
Your reproduction of the Post Magazine coverage of the infamous West Auckland poisoning case in last...
No win, no fee, was lawful.
A woman involved in a county court case had made an agreement with her solicitor whereby he would ac...
Cable cars up and away.
Lloyd's broker Miller Insurance Group has revealed it is to underwrite an £8m project by Meridian Ca...