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Driver training could save company car insurers £100m
Company car insurers are missing out on savings of over £100m each year, according to a leading driving agency.A study by MAC driver training claims that 70,000 accidents a year could be averted i ...
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Marriage of convenience is huge success
ISS Ark & General have announced that, one year on from merger, progress is exceeding expectations.In the year since the merger the damage recovery specialists have "expanded significantly" and have ...
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2000 jobs under threat at Zurich UK
Zurich Financial Services plans to shed up to 2000 staff from its UK operations by 2004, after reporting a $2bn loss in the first half of 2002.The insurance conglomerate has been forced into the m ...
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Terms of disagreement
When Norwich Union sent its revised broker agreements out it could not have predicted such a backlash. Helene Dancer reports.
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Building better risks
A broker has proposed a novel approach that involves continuing risk assessment to overcome insurers' reluctance to insure building contractors .Michael Faulkner explains the strategy.
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Spin won't change this insurer, but its chief executive might
Mired in controversey and rumour R&SA could do with some straight talking, says Elliot Lane.
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Small print, big problem
Norwich Union 's new brokers terms again demonstrate the insensitivity of insurers t their customers.While the fur flies over controversial clauses,John Jackson asks why brokers are making such a fuss.
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Conservative gains
With Barry Smith at the UK helm, Fortis Insurance has turned in some good interims, mainly because of its motor business. But he 's nervous about household risks ...and Selby is an unmentionable. Andy Cook reports.