All Insurance Times articles in Issue 25-10-2007 – Page 2

  • C-Zone

    Appointing and bringing on the new recruit

    2007-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Ian Jerrum looks at selection and recruitment, induction, training and development, and performance management

  • News

    Calls to prevent another Indie disaster

    2007-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Lessons to be learned as Indie bosses found guilty

  • News

    Oval confirms talks of Allianz stake in group

    2007-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Oval has confirmed that it is in discussions with Allianz about taking a stake in the broker group.Managing director Jeff Herdman said that the company hoped to make an announcement regarding Allianz’s stake – believed to be 10% – in the next few weeks. He would not comment on speculation ...

  • News

    No1 player that gained the respect of brokers

    2007-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Despite turbulence, regional brokers remember Independent with fondness

  • Backchat

    Be your own white van man

    2007-10-17T00:00:00Z

    The famed courier service from One Lime Street to Chatham – whereby white vans transport stacks of paper from Lloyd’s insurers to a warehouse – will cease to exist come 1 April 2008. But apparently this may not be the end, as insurers will be free to run their own ...

  • Backchat

    Words from the Lettsicon

    2007-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Bouncebackability (adj.): A measure of the ability of a sporting team to recover from a defeat or setback; ‘West Ham battled their way back from an appalling start to last season to clinch a Premiership spot on the last day – that shows real bouncebackability.’Overcomeable (adj.): A measure ...

  • News

    Job threat at NU in cost drive

    2007-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Savings of £75m realised.

  • Backchat

    Sheila seeks comfort from Tubby hubby

    2007-10-17T00:00:00Z

    When Backchat revealed that Sheilas’ Wheels buxom brunette Emma Robbins was married to a Teletubby, few thought it would be Tinky Winky. Robbins, who met Simon Shelton – aka “the purple one with the handbag” – when casting for a Cliff Richard tour, said it was love at first sight. ...