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No win, no fee plans could open doors to 'cowboys'.
Intermediaries and underwriters should watch out for cowboy outfits likely to emerge as a result of ...
Time for a rethink?
The rate at which captive insurance companies are being set up seems to have slowed and some commentators suggest they are not being used appropriately. Tony Dowding asks whether the advantages to owning a captive are as strong as they once were.
Standard Life opens second China office.
Standard Life has opened its second office in China in a ceremony held in the Great Hall of the Peop...
Syndicate Capital Trust reports strong results.
Syndicate Capital Trust reported strong interim results for the six months to the end of 1997 and pr...
Fire awareness a hot topic for insurers.
ABI chief worried after figures show fire claims up by massive 11%.
Enter now for awards glory.
The 1998 British Insurance Awards are up and running, with all the sponsors in place, the awards pre...
CSC Ra Group changes.
CSC Ra Group has announced changes to its general insurance office systems, designed to help brokers...
Appointment at Veitch Penny.
Helen Tanner has joined Veitch Penny solicitors' defendant department as an associate solicitor. Aft...
Eagle system takes off.
Eagle Star Ireland has gone live with INSURE/90, an industry proven AS/400-based integrated on-line,...
Appointments at PMS Creative.
Three key appointments have been made at PMS Creative. Ian Bullen has been promoted from manging dir...
Lombard on the ball.
A local camera crew from Meridian Tonight was on hand to film insurers Lombard taking part in a trai...
CILA hosts lunch.
The Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters hosted a lunch for Lord Mayor of London, Alderman Richard ...
School of insurance.
The Hartford School of Insurance for commercial lines insurance agents has been opened. The first...
Appointment at Wansbroughs Willey Hargrave.
Insurance litigation specialist Andrew Parker has been appointed as a partner with the London office...
Cigarette ruling hits shopkeepers.
Individuals and companies can now sue retailers that break the law by selling cigarettes to minors, ...
Strength at the SEAM.
Scottish Equitable Asset Management (SEAM) has strengthened its exposure to Pacific equities that ha...
Baltica picks Toplis.
Colonia Baltica has appointed McLarens Toplis as exclusive claims handling agent and loss adjuster i...
Clampdown on building fraud.
The Los Angeles County district attorney's office has charged four building contractors with "premiu...
A&G slams IPT.
Accident & General (A&G) is urging the Government to remove the higher rate of insurance premium tax...
Lloyd's to collect Names' debts.
Lloyd's has won a crucial court judgement which will enable it to recover debts from Names who refus...
Great Jersey robbery.
Jersey was hit by one of the largest robberies in recent years, when thieves systematically raided t...
New rules for fees.
New regulations for insurance fees were announced this week by the Treasury. The fees are meant t...
Northern Star on panel.
Northern Star has become the eleventh insurer to join the Gilt Edge Panel, Quotel's comparative quot...
Guardian Insurance celebrates.
Guardian Insurance celebrated the completion of the four year refurbishment of its head offices in I...