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DWP : £1billion package to tackle youth unemployment
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Employment Minister Chris Grayling announced today that up to £1 billion will be spent on the “Youth Contract”...
ABTA : public has enough of Air Passenger Duty
As the Treasury prepares to increase Air Passenger Duty (APD) by double the rate of inflation, an ABTA survey for the ‘A Fair Tax...
Ecclesiastical : metal theft fight wins risk management award for Ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical’s efforts to combat the nationwide epidemic of metal theft have been recognised at this year’s Risk Management Awards.
Ecclesiastical won the award for Best...
Friends Provident International : online seminars on inheritance tax and trusts
Friends Provident International (FPI) announced today the launch of a series of six online seminars designed to educate and support advisers on the subjects...
Aon / ACE : use London Exchange for accounting and settlement
Aon Risk Solutions and ACE have today announced the successful implementation of Rüschlikon accounting and settlement standards via The Exchange.
The move takes the London...
IIS : 2012 insurance hall of fame candidates announced
The International Insurance Society (IIS) has announced the candidates for the prestigious 2012 Insurance Hall of Fame Awards. IIS members serve as electors of...
Columbus Direct: emerges as top choice in international travel insurance in Australia
Columbus Direct is the first British travel insurance intermediary to emerge as top choice in a survey of Australia's best value international travel insurance...
Lockton : is now trading with e-Accounts
London market broker Lockton has commenced trading with e-Accounts. Lockton’s Property and Aviation division partnered with Xchanging to successfully test e-Accounts using Brokasure from...
Friends Life : new partnership with Diligenta announced
In order to manage costs more effectively, Friends Life has teamed up with Diligenta, effective in the first quarter of 2012. The IT and...
Friends Life : launch of Friends Life Investments for second quarter 2012
In the second quarter of 2012, Friends Life will launch a new asset management business : Friends Life Investments. The new business will be...
Swiss Re : $130 million in natural catastrophe protection through Successor X
The Successor X catastrophe bond programme, covering North Atlantic hurricane and European windstorm, has allowed Swiss Re to obtain a further $130 million in...
Sterling Insurance : has Chartered Insurer status for several business divisions
Sterling Insurance Group’s Personal Lines, Commercial Underwriting and Claims divisions have received Chartered Insurer status from the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).
The award also demonstrates...
Award : Claire Bowler receives prestigious City award
DWF partner Claire Bowler was rewarded with the insurance category 2011 Women in the City Woman Achievement Award. Claire has received her award at...
XL Insurance : new department to handle complex situation insurance
To handle the more unique and complex risks, XL Insurance has created a new department within its Professional Lines unit.
Former XLIB Professional Lines Chief...
Friends Life : long term agreement with Best Doctors signed
A new agreement has been signed between Best Doctors and Friends Life. The new agreement means that Friends Life will work in partnership with...
Ecclesiastical : has Manchester training award for second year
The Manchester branch of the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has awarded Ecclesiastical its training and development award for the second year running.
Ecclesiastical’s groundbreaking Claims...
Aviva : research shows dads take on childcare duties in one in seven UK households
New research from Aviva reveals 25% of families with children under 18 share childcare equally between both parents. This is up from 18% in...
Aon Benfield : ImpactOnDemand tool to expand risk visualization
A new release of ImpactOnDemand by Aon Benfield should help insurers with more complex commercial policy structures to visualize exposures, deliver more detailed management...
Aon : new global employee engagement initiative
Aon Corporation has announced the launch of a new initiative to engage employees and clients, “Pass It On”. This is a multi-faceted, global program...
Ageas : launches ‘product labelling’
Ageas Protect is the first protection provider in the industry to introduce ‘product labelling'. This innovative approach introduces clear consumer signposting onto its pre-sale...
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