News - Norwich Union to cut 700 UK jobs
Posted on November 15, 2007 - Filed Under Financial loss insurance | Leave a Comment
Insurance giant Norwich Union is to shed 700 jobs as part of mortgage insurance premium refund drive at the company.
Jobs will be lost at five of the firm’s UK sites - Norwich, York, Bristol, Stevenage and Croydon.
The UK’s biggest insurer said the jobs are going from its life businesses services division, blaming “tough” market conditions […]
Read More...News - National Trust plans to cut jobs
Posted on November 13, 2007 - Filed Under Financial loss insurance | Leave a Comment
The National Trust plans to cut 250 jobs from offices across the country in a “shocking” move, a union has said.
In a statement the union, Prospect, blamed the move on “needless penny pinching” and denounced the proposed cuts as a “kneejerk reaction”.
The National Trust is the country’s largest small business liability insurance landowner and employs […]
Read More...News - Markets recover from UK bombings
Posted on November 10, 2007 - Filed Under Financial loss insurance | Leave a Comment
UK and European shares rebounded on Friday, erasing the previous day’s losses caused by bomb attacks in London that killed at least 50 people.
London’s FTSE 100 added 73.9 points, or 1.4%, to 5,232.2. Paris’s Cac 40 and Company finance insurance premium Dax both rose over 1.5%.
The British pound, however, ak business health insurance small to […]
Read More...Sport - Relegated Leeds in administration
Posted on November 8, 2007 - Filed Under Financial loss insurance | Leave a Comment
Leeds United have been relegated to League One after being deducted 10 points for going into administration.
The 10-point deduction - in accordance with Football League rules - means Leeds will finish the season at the bottom of the Texas worker compensation insurance fund.
However, they will not lose any points for the start of their first […]
Read More...News - Standard Life reveals windfalls
Posted on November 6, 2007 - Filed Under Financial loss insurance | Leave a Comment
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About half of all Standard Life policyholders could gain a windfall of more than 1,000 if they support the company’s plans to go public.
The other half could see windfalls of between 500 and 1,000.
To demutualise, the insurer requires a 75% yes vote to approve […]
Read More...News - An easy way to win at FTSE?
Posted on October 31, 2007 - Filed Under Financial loss insurance | Leave a Comment
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Protected bonds are an increasingly popular product for passive investors who want exposure to the stockmarket without the risk of big losses.
The bonds tie up investors’ money for a fixed period of time and ‘guarantee’ to return a certain amount of the […]
News - Equitable ‘ready to drop lawsuit’
Posted on October 31, 2007 - Filed Under Financial loss insurance | Leave a Comment
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Equitable Life is widely expected to drop its court action against 15 former directors next week.
The mutual insurer has reportedly offered the directors a deal under which it will drop the case if each side pays its own costs.
Equitable is suing the former directors for 1.7bn […]
Read More...News - Pakistan airline chairman resigns
Posted on October 29, 2007 - Filed Under Financial loss insurance | Leave a Comment
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The chairman of the state-owned Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resigned after a period of crisis for the organisation.
Mr Tariq Kirmani handed in his resignation to Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Monday.
Earlier in March, much of PIA’s fleet was banned from landing in the European Union because of safety concerns.
This […]
News - Have your say: Security lapses
Posted on October 27, 2007 - Filed Under Financial loss insurance | Leave a Comment
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Eleven million Nationwide customers may have been put at risk of identity crime after an employee’s laptop was stolen.
The computer with customer information on it was stolen during a domestic burglary three months ago.
But details of the serious security lapse are only just emerging.
Nationwide […]
Read More...News - GM job cuts protest ‘must end’
Posted on October 27, 2007 - Filed Under Financial loss insurance | Leave a Comment
Germany’s economy minister has called on staff at the Opel car plant in Bochum to end a protest at General Motor’s plans to cut 12,000 jobs.
“It’s clear this is also about Germany as a place to do business and it’s clear that the reform process… has to go further,” Wolfgang Clement said.
The redundancies, which will […]
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