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No publicity is bad publicity?
"Insurance publicity, they say, compared with that of other interests - financial and otherwise - do...
Rhine takes new routes.
Rhine Re is putting last year's major losses behind it and hitting the acquisition trail. New chief executive Dennis Purkiss tells Cameron Andrews about his plans.
Commentary - Mutual status: the best option?
In Equitable Life v Hyman, the court held that directors' wide-ranging discretion under the company'...
CGNU: more closures due?
CGNU has refused to rule out the possibility that other London market operations could be shut down ...
Sirius takes to the road.
Technology solutions and systems provider Policy Master hopes to recruit 300 brokers for Sirius, its...
Oxford put on hold.
The broker-only syndicate Oxford, which was due to start trading on Tuesday, has delayed its opening...
LPC processing down to five days.
The London Processing Centre has exceeded its service level standards for the second quarter of 2000...
Brum in Euro co-op.
Birmingham broker Perkins Slade has been appointed UK partner for the European network International...
Orphan assets look set to go to good homes.
Any move to release from dormancy the estimated £20bn in orphan assets held by the UK's life insurer...
What the Papers Say.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH David Harding is to make the transition from pensions to patents when he take...
Aon Aviation Re restructures
Aon Aviation Re, part of reinsurance broker Aon Re Worldwide, has been renamed Aviation Consultancy a...
The third phase.
David Neave, personal lines claims and IT guru at Royal & Sun Alliance, explains to Adrian Leonard his vision of the revolutionary way in which insurers must approach the claims function.
Penny Black's insurance week.
Congratulations must go this week to two legends of the golf course: Tiger Woods for his breathtakin...
Local voices give the CII a national shout.
With reference to Sue Hibberd's letter (PM 8 June, p16), the selection process for the elections to ...
International tie-up coup for UK broker.
Birmingham commercial broker Perkins Slade has been chosen as the UK partner of Globex, the internat...
Miles Smith sale goes ahead.
Miles Smith Reinsurance, a privately-owned company, bought the Miles Smith book and intellectual pro...
Health Special Report - Which way now?
There is more to private medical insurance than meets the eye. Keith Sankey debates the case for both full underwriting and moratorium policies.
Miles Smith to trade again at Lloyd's.
Broker Miles Smith hopes to be trading again at Lloyd's by the end of the year with backing from a m...
Broker to lose 300 staff.
Broker Heath Lambert plans to close its Southend back-office operation by September in a move which ...
Unscheduled landing.
Loss adjuster Cunningham Ellis & Buckle winged into help a family after a police helicopter made an ...
Crowe v French Edinburgh Court of Session 29 March 2000.
The claimant was awarded £14,000 by the court to compensate for the weekly costs of hairdressing aft...
Appointment at Thompson Heath & Bond.
Peter Slade has been appointed to the board of directors of Thompson Heath & Bond. He joined the com...
Lloyd's must act on 'lousy' service.
Lloyd's must act to improve the level of service provided to provincial brokers, said David Slade of...
Munich Re buys major stake in AL Europa
Munich Re has increased its presence in eastern Europe through the acquisition of a majority holding ...