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RAC plc announces major contract with Ford Financial
2003-12-24 00:00:00
RAC plc is pleased to announce that its contract hire business,Lex Vehicle Leasing, a joint venture with HBOS, has been awarded a7-year contract with ...RAC plc wins preferred bidder status for £500m MoD project
2003-12-17 00:00:00
RAC plc, the motoring and vehicle services company, announcesthat the Amey Lex Consortium (ALC), a partnership between Amey plc,the support services s ...RAC plc pre-close Trading update
2003-12-11 00:00:00
RAC plc (RAC), the motoring and vehicle services company, willannounce full year results to 31 December 2003 on 25 February2004. At the time of our AG ...Norwich Union reviews pre-funded long-term care
2003-12-10 00:00:00
Norwich Union has undertaken a review of the long-term caremarket and, as a result, has decided to withdraw from thepre-funded long-term care sector a ...Norwich Union reviews protection premiums
2003-12-09 00:00:00
Norwich Union has reviewed premiums on term assurance withcritical illness option and mortgage life insurance with criticalillness option following re ...Emerging Markets Bond Fund added to Aviva Funds
2003-12-05 00:00:00
Aviva Funds International Ltd, the European Fund operations ofMorley Fund Management Ltd ("Morley") announced today that it wouldbe adding an Emerging ...Norwich Union increases stake in 'Lifetime' IFA wrap service
2003-12-05 00:00:00
Norwich Union has today signed an agreement to increase itsinvestment in Lifetime Group Limited’s wrap platform. Thisinvestment increases Norwic ...Aviva announces offshoring plans for 2004
2003-12-02 00:00:00
Aviva today announced that it will create around 2500 jobs inIndia in 2004 to service the group's UK and Canadian businesses.The company expects these ...Guardian journalist wins prestigious medical journalism award
2003-11-26 00:00:00
The Guardian’s James Meikle scooped first prizeat the industry’s leading awards for medical journalism. He was the winner of the General M ...Morley appoints new lead manager for Norwich UK Equity Fund
2003-11-24 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management today announced that Mervyn Douglas hasbeen appointed as the lead fund manager of the Norwich UK EquityFund. Currently the depu ...Morley to establish ground-breaking investment administration service with JP Morgan
2003-11-20 00:00:00
Next step in strategy to focus on corecapabilities Morley Fund Management (Morley) announced today that it is setto establish a ground-breaking invest ...Norwich Union stands up for white van man
2003-11-14 00:00:00
Norwich Union has rebuked a recent depiction of White Van Man(WVM) as a ‘mobile thug’. The company responded to a recent article in TheInd ...New equity release rates
2003-11-14 00:00:00
Norwich Union is increasing the fixed interestrates on its equity release Flexible Cash Release Plan with effectfrom 24 November 2003. The interest ra ...Workplace is one of fastest growing threats to health, say GPs
2003-11-12 00:00:00
Doctors say that the workplace is one of the biggest threats toour health and are calling for employers to be more responsible,according to a new repo ...New NEBOSH director appointed from Norwich Union
2003-11-12 00:00:00
Teresa Budworth from Norwich Union has beenappointed as a director of NEBOSH (the National Examination Boardin Occupational Safety and Health). As tra ...£10 billion maintenance bills leave homeowners out in the cold
2003-11-07 00:00:00
Homeowners are forking out over £10 billion ayear on repairing and decorating their homes. Figures reveal that the average homeowner spendsnearly £700 ...Norwich Union launches new guide to avoiding key theft
2003-11-05 00:00:00
Norwich Union Risk Services has produced an onlinerisk management guide to help motor traders minimise their risk ofexposure to vehicle key theft. The ...Norwich Union volunteers help NCH garden to flower
2003-11-03 00:00:00
A team of green fingered volunteers from Norwich Uniontransformed a garden with ideas put forward from the young carersat the NCH Willows project in K ...Bonfire Night is busiest time of year for burglars
2003-11-03 00:00:00
Homeowners are being urged to lock up their homes as well astheir pets this Guy Fawkes’ Night – it’s theworst day of the year for ho ...Katherine Garrett-Cox to join Morley Fund Management as chief investment officer
2003-11-03 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management today is pleased to announce thatKatherine Garrett-Cox will succeed Gerry Holtham as chiefinvestment officer (CIO) on his ...Born to Win will inspire children to do more sport
2003-11-01 00:00:00
Norwich Union’s support for the Born to Win event is partof a long-term strategy for the company to encourage and enablechildren across the UK t ...Nation loses 1.3 billion hours in the queue
2003-10-27 00:00:00
Brits spend a total of 1.3 billion hours a year queuing,according to new research released today. The study reveals that people in the UK spend 33 min ...Morley appoints chief financial officer
2003-10-20 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has appointed David Watson, 44, as chief financialofficer (subject to regulatory a ...Clock ticking towards December deadline for compliance with halon gas regulations
2003-10-13 00:00:00
Businesses that have not yet replaced Halon-based fire fightingsystems could fall foul of the law if they do not take immediateaction, according to No ...Aviva invites tenders for selected UK offices
2003-10-10 00:00:00
Aviva plc (“Aviva”) has invited a number ofcompanies to tender for the acquisition and maintenance of a rangeof major properties in its UK ...Norwich Union media relations team hits top spot
2003-10-10 00:00:00
The Norwich Union media relations team has been voted the bestpress office at a financial services company in the UK. The award, based on the votes of ...The endless working week
2003-10-08 00:00:00
British workers dreaming of packing in their nine to five officejob in favour of a supposed easy life working from home,underestimate what it takes to ...Norwich Union homes in on household insurance
2003-09-26 00:00:00
Norwich Union is improving its home insurance products, YourHouse and Home Plus, including increased cover limits and e-trading options. The changes h ...Norwich Union travel services help every step of the way
2003-09-23 00:00:00
As the number of holidays taken by Britons increases - with overa quarter taking two or more holidays a year - Norwich Union isintroducing additional ...New head of external relations for Norwich Union Life
2003-09-22 00:00:00
Ian Beggs has been appointed head of external relations forNorwich Union’s life business, based in York. Ian Beggs has been appointed head of ex ...Aviva receives strong demand for subordinated debt transaction
2003-09-22 00:00:00
On 10 September 2003 Aviva plc (Aviva) announced that itintended to raise around £1.2 billion of subordinated debt tosupport future growth and enhance ...Product manager for Aviva Funds
2003-09-22 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (“Morley”) has appointed PaulFordham as European Product Manager for its European mutual fundsbusiness. Based in Mo ...Homeowners too accommodating of substandard work from tradesmen
2003-09-17 00:00:00
In total, 23% of homeowners say they have either been chargedover the odds or received substandard work when having homeimprovements carried out, the ...Crime does pay, say teens
2003-09-16 00:00:00
The old adage ‘crime doesn’t pay’ no longerrings true for the nation’s teens, according to a new studyout today. New research ...Brokers' local service a winner for SMEs
2003-09-12 00:00:00
As they would say in the BBC comedy, The League ofGentlemen, the strength of brokers is based on a “localservice for local people”. The la ...Firms risk prosecution for failing to meet dangerous substance regulations
2003-09-12 00:00:00
Companies not meeting the demands of the latest regulationsgoverning dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres could facelegal action, according ...Morley Fund Management awarded SRI mandate by UNISON
2003-09-11 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has been awarded a £100m socially responsible investment(SRI) mandate by the UNISO ...Morley boosts pan-European equities team
2003-09-01 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has made two appointments to boost its fund managementstrength in pan-European equ ...Norwich Union Healthcare launches personal health manager
2003-09-01 00:00:00
Norwich Union Healthcare is launching a unique all in onehealthcare package to all its group Private Medical Insurancepolicyholders on 1 September 200 ...Workplace stress and violence management courses from Norwich Union
2003-09-01 00:00:00
Norwich Union Risk Services is running its first-ever one-daycourses to help businesses tackle the ever-increasing problems ofstress and violence in t ...Norwich Union reviews critical illness
2003-08-11 00:00:00
Norwich Union is launching a reviewable premium critical illnessproduct with guaranteed policy definitions on Monday 18 August2003. Premiums on the ne ...Chief Operating Officer promoted to Morley board
2003-08-08 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (Morley) today announced that ChiefOperating Officer Nick Alford is to be appointed to the MorleyBoard. Nick currently has over ...Norwich Union launches online risk management information service
2003-08-05 00:00:00
Norwich Union Risk Services has produced a range of online riskmanagement factsheets for brokers. A series of 120 fact sheets have been added to theco ...Norwich Union Risk Services delegate scoops top health and safety award
2003-08-05 00:00:00
A delegate of Norwich Union Risk Services’ health andsafety training courses has been awarded the prize for the bestEnvironmental Diploma paper ...Morley Fund Management launches Fund of Hedge Funds
2003-07-30 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK's largest fund managers,has signed an agreement with Benchmark Plus, a US based manager, tolaunch a fund of hedg ...RAC plc: Interim results for the six months to 30 June 2003
2003-07-30 00:00:00
30 July 2003 RAC plc is a motoring and vehicle services company with a strongcustomer base of both consumers and businesses. We are deliveringsustaine ...John Warren joins the Board of RAC plc
2003-07-30 00:00:00
RAC plc, the motoring and vehicle solutions company, announcesthat John Warren, Group Finance Director of W H Smith PLC, has beenappointed to the Boar ...The £3 billion front door
2003-07-29 00:00:00
First-time buyers are being hit by an inflationary double whammy– after years of rising property prices, new research outtoday reveals the natio ...Morley wins £300m bond mandate from National Grid
2003-07-28 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (Morley), one of the UK’s largestfund managers, has been appointed to run a £300m fixed incomepension fund mandate for th ...Construction industry faces new legislation
2003-07-25 00:00:00
Construction industry managers need to act now to protectthemselves against new breeds of occupational disease claims, warnsNorwich Union Risk Service ...Morley Fund Management launches TrusteeTutor.com
2003-07-23 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has launched TrusteeTutor.com. This free website has beendeveloped for pension fun ...Lack of holiday car cover can cause major headaches, Norwich Union warns fleet managers
2003-07-23 00:00:00
Company car drivers face being stranded abroad unless they haveadequate insurance cover for overseas travel, according to NorwichUnion. The insurer is ...Ireland: Hibernian Investment Managers' statement
2003-07-23 00:00:00
Hibernian Investment Managers (HIM) can confirm that a review ofits fund management business in Ireland is currently underway aspart of an on-going re ...Norwich Union response to today's Sandler announcements
2003-07-15 00:00:00
Commenting on the Sandler announcements today from HM Treasuryand the Financial Services Authority (FSA), Peter Hales, sales& marketing director a ...Aviva Funds launches fund of hedge funds
2003-07-15 00:00:00
Aviva Funds International Ltd, the European fund operations ofMorley Fund Management, has launched the first sub-fund of itsAviva Alternative Funds SI ...Norwich Union sets new income level on Monthly Income Plus Fund
2003-07-15 00:00:00
Norwich Union is changing the level of income payable on itsMonthly Income Plus Fund (MIP) from 0.24 pence per share to 0.20pence per share from Octob ...Norwich Union announces transfer of Cheadle operations
2003-07-15 00:00:00
Norwich Union has announced that 900 jobs are to go in its UKgeneral insurance and life and pensions businesses, including theclosure of its life and ...Norwich Union announces 900 job losses
2003-07-15 00:00:00
Norwich Union has announced that 900 jobs are to go in its UKgeneral insurance and life and pensions businesses, including theclosure of its life and ...Norwich Union launches 'special offer' equity release rate for IFAs
2003-07-14 00:00:00
On 30 June, Norwich Union reduced the fixed rate on its FlexibleCash Release Plan from 7.55% to 7.29%. In addition, from today (14 July), Norwich Unio ...Alarm installers urged to check for asbestos
2003-07-11 00:00:00
Norwich Union is urging security and alarm installers to checkfor the hidden threat of asbestos before starting work incustomers’ premises, foll ...Norwich Union offers monthly fixed income plan
2003-07-09 00:00:00
From 21 July 2003, Norwich Union will offer the "Monthly FixedIncome Plan", a new tranche based, lump sum investment planoffering an attractive level ...NHS waiting list information in seconds
2003-07-08 00:00:00
The empowerment of NHS patients took another step forward today,as the most comprehensive source of information on NHS hospitalwaiting lists was relea ...RAC plc: Appointment of new Group Finance Director
2003-07-01 00:00:00
RAC plc appoints new GroupFinance Director RAC plc, the motoring andvehicle solutions company, announces that Richard Pennycook willjoin the Board as ...Norwich Union cuts equity release rate
2003-06-30 00:00:00
Norwich Union, the UK’s largest provider of equity releaseproducts, is reducing the fixed rate of interest on its CashRelease Plan from 7.55% to ...Van owner scoops premium prize
2003-06-27 00:00:00
Van owner Philip Tebble scooped a massive cash prize courtesy ofNorwich Union Direct. Philip’s name was entered in a free prize draw when heaske ...RAC plc: Interim Pre-close Statement
2003-06-27 00:00:00
RAC plc (RAC), the motoring and vehicle solutions company, willannounce its interim results for the six month period ending 30June 2003, on 30 July. R ...Norwich Union reviews with-profits bonus rates and payouts
2003-06-24 00:00:00
Norwich Union has reviewed bonus rates and payouts on itswith-profits policies following the bonus announcement in January.Since the January announcem ...Social, ethical and environmental issues move up the UK boardroom agenda
2003-06-23 00:00:00
According to latest results from the Morley FundManagement FTSE100 Sustainability Matrix Morley Fund Management, one of the UK's largest fund managers ...Norwich Union Healthcare updates income protection CD-Rom
2003-06-19 00:00:00
Building upon the success of Norwich Union Healthcare’sIncome Protection CD-Rom sales aid, a new updated version is nowavailable. This updated C ...Bride and gloom - the real cost of breaking up
2003-06-18 00:00:00
Couples divorcing in Britain face an average bill of more than£13,000, new research out today reveals. With 157,000 marriages in Britain ending in div ...Teens getting engaged?
2003-06-17 00:00:00
Of those teens eligible to vote at the next general election,four out of five plans to cast a vote, according to a studyreleased today. The survey by ...Morley Fund Management strengthens Corporate Governance team
2003-06-16 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has appointed Iain Richards as head of governance -public policy from 23 June 2003 ...Norwich Union launches 'Portfolio'
2003-06-16 00:00:00
In a demonstration of its strong confidence in the investmentmarket, Norwich Union will launch a new investment bond called"Portfolio" on 7 July 2003, ...Points make prizes for brokers online
2003-06-16 00:00:00
Norwich Union launches industry’s first online brokerincentive programmeNorwich Union has launched the industry's first interactive web-based in ...Teens have got money on the brain
2003-06-13 00:00:00
Norwich Union and children's charity NCH launch five-year £1.4million partnershipGordon Brown will be delighted – when it comes to money,Britain ...Norwich Union aims to reduce the pain with Physiofast
2003-06-11 00:00:00
The UK's largest insurer, Norwich Union, has launched anextension to its motor policy designed to help individuals injuredin car accidents to get back ...Norwich Union changes term assurance premiums
2003-06-09 00:00:00
Norwich Union announced today that it is changing the premiumson its term assurance and term assurance with critical illness (CI)policies with effect ...Norwich Union Healthcare sponsors The Protection Review
2003-06-04 00:00:00
Norwich Union Healthcare announced it is one of three mainsponsors for the next three years of The Protection Review,a new publication from Bank House ...Equity release: Good enough for clients, good enough for me, say independent financial advisers
2003-05-29 00:00:00
Any lingering fears about equity release plans appear to havebeen banished – most IFAs would now feel comfortable applyingfor such a loan themse ...Norwich Union Insurance announces changes to senior management structure
2003-05-28 00:00:00
Norwich Union has made changes to the senior management team ofits general insurance business following a restructure of the Avivaexecutive team, whic ...Norwich Union Life announces changes to senior management structure
2003-05-28 00:00:00
Norwich Union has made changes to the senior management team ofits life business following a restructure of the Aviva executiveteam, which was announc ...Beckham and Owen have virtual monopoly on the minds of UK kids
2003-05-22 00:00:00
When it comes to sporting role models, boys and girls acrossBritain have only two people on their minds – David Beckhamand Michael Owen. Among 8 ...Norwich Union makes changes to its Guaranteed Fund
2003-05-22 00:00:00
Norwich Union is changing its Guaranteed Fund with effect from27 May 2003. From this date, the Norwich Union Guaranteed Fund willoffer: A higher Equit ...Obesity could kill chances of sporting success by 2012
2003-05-22 00:00:00
With obesity a growing concern among health professionals acrossthe country, the results of a survey by Norwich Union announcedtoday, show that many p ...Norwich Union pledges to 'do the right thing' for children
2003-05-22 00:00:00
Norwich Union today unveiled initial plans to enableBritain’s children to pursue a more active lifestyle. As a direct result of their Listening ...Norwich Union considering entering the protected Isa market
2003-05-21 00:00:00
Norwich Union is considering entering the Protected Isa marketthis summer, possibly as soon as July. This would be the first Protected Isa that Norwic ...Reigning cats and dogs
2003-05-21 00:00:00
Besotted "parents" are raising a generation of spoilt, selfishand pampered pets, new research reveals today. Cats and dogs are living the high life an ...Presentation to investors and analysts on Aviva s UK general insurance business
2003-05-20 00:00:00
Aviva plc is holding a presentation today on its UK generalinsurance business, branded Norwich Union Insurance(“NUI”). Slides from the pre ...Record numbers of people are now shouting...
2003-05-14 00:00:00
Record numbers of people are releasing equity from theirproperties through mortgage-style schemes, according to NorwichUnion, the biggest provider of ...Norwich Union term and critical illness sales are top of the league
2003-05-13 00:00:00
According to this year’s Swiss Re Term & Health Watchsurvey, published today, Norwich Union has retained its marketleading position for term ...Morley increases its strategy team
2003-05-07 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (Morley) has strengthened its strategyteam by recruiting Gerard Lane as a quantitative strategist.Reporting to Adrian Jarvis, H ...Norwich Union responds to CP170 - disclosure to consumers
2003-05-02 00:00:00
Norwich Union is fully supportive of any proposals that help toenable consumers to understand the products they are buying. Thishas been clearly demon ...GPs want to get tough on time-wasters
2003-04-29 00:00:00
GPs want to charge patients for their services, according to areport out today. Doctors say they want to improve the way their practice is runby disco ...RAC plc sells mechanical handling businesses for £98.7 million
2003-04-28 00:00:00
RAC plc, the motoring and vehicle solutions business, has agreedto sell two of its UK mechanical handling businesses, Lex Harveyand Lex Birchwood, to ...Norwich Union and Scarborough BS have got it covered
2003-04-28 00:00:00
Norwich Union has been selected to provide household andcreditor insurance for Scarborough Building Society (SBS)customers. The UK’s largest gen ...A right hammering for TV home makeover shows
2003-04-14 00:00:00
It's enough to make Carol less than Smillie - Britain's DIYenthusiasts are becoming disillusioned with TV home improvementprogrammes. In a hammer blow ...Morley Fund Management awarded US$1.7 billion mandate
2003-04-02 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has been appointed to run a US$1.7 billion mandate byAviva Life Insurance Company. ...Employer task force on pensions has a key role to play - Norwich Union
2003-04-01 00:00:00
Commenting on the announcement today by the Department for Workand Pensions that Sir Peter Davis has been appointed to chair thenew Employer Task Forc ...Luxembourg: Privilege Portfolio to become Aviva Funds
2003-04-01 00:00:00
At an extraordinary general meeting held in Luxembourg today (1April 2003), the shareholders of Privilege Portfolio, theLuxembourg SICAV of the Aviva ...It's raining cats and dogs at Norwich Union
2003-03-31 00:00:00
Norwich Union is entering the pet insurance market with Cats andDogs, a policy aimed at helping Britain’s 14 million cat anddog owners cope with ...Projected endowment shortfalls - 'shattered dreams' rather than 'financial nightmares'
2003-03-31 00:00:00
Detailed research by MORI, carried out on behalf of NorwichUnion, into the views and attitudes of endowment policyholdersacross a range of providers i ...ASDA Insurance has it covered with Norwich Union
2003-03-30 00:00:00
ASDA announced today it has teamed up with Norwich Union, theUK's largest insurer, to provide a new range of general insuranceproducts to its 11 milli ...Norwich Union responds to pensions Green Paper and Inland Revenue taxation review
2003-03-27 00:00:00
“The magnitude of change needed for the Government toachieve its aims will come with a hefty price tag. We estimate thatthe cost of implementing ...Venture capital fund increases shareholding in asserta
2003-03-25 00:00:00
asserta holdings limited (‘asserta’), operators ofassertahome.com, the UK’s largest independent property portaland propertyfinder.co ...Government should maintain the '5% rule' on bonds - Norwich Union
2003-03-21 00:00:00
Norwich Union, the UK’s largest insurer, today added itsvoice to the debate surrounding the 5% rule on bonds, ahead of theBudget on 9 April. Com ...Senior promotion at Morley
2003-03-19 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (Morley) has announced the promotion ofCeris Williams to Head of Fixed Income, reporting to CIO GerryHoltham. Ceris joined Morl ...Morley adds to property team
2003-03-18 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (Morley), one of the UK's largest fundmanagers, continues to expand its property division with theappointment of three new team ...Equity release plans are as safe as houses - even if property prices fall
2003-03-18 00:00:00
Recent reports of a property market slowdown will not worryexisting or future Norwich Union equity release customers –they have no need to fear ...Improved solutions from Norwich Union Healthcare
2003-03-17 00:00:00
Norwich Union Healthcare is planning an expansion of itsSolutions private medical insurance product for companies, whichwas launched last year. From M ...Morley recruits analyst to SRI team
2003-03-12 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (Morley), one of the largest UK fundmanagers, has appointed Ronnie Lim as a Senior Analyst in theSocially Responsible Investmen ...Norwich Union appoints IBM and Orange for Pay as You Drive Insurance
2003-03-12 00:00:00
Norwich Union has signed a deal with IBM and Orange UK toprovide the technology and telecommunications for its revolutionary‘Pay As You Drive ...Stakeholder Health Care will increase funding for national health service
2003-03-12 00:00:00
Norwich Union Healthcare has unveiled full details of itsStakeholder Health Care model, which aims to increase funding anddeliver the health service t ...Changes to flood funding system a step in the right direction
2003-03-12 00:00:00
Norwich Union welcomes the reforms announced today by ElliottMorley, Defra minister, on the way funding for flood defences isallocated. In response to ...Just Car is just the job for brokers
2003-03-07 00:00:00
A new private motor product aimed at the small and medium sizedcar sector is being launched by Norwich Union, the UK’slargest motor insurer. Jus ...Morley strengthens Risk Management team
2003-03-06 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (Morley), one of the UK’s largestfund managers, has appointed Frances Cowell to its Portfolio Riskteam. Her new role at M ...When it pours, confusion reigns
2003-03-05 00:00:00
Homeowners are fearful of the increased risk of flooding in theUK but admit they are baffled by information available to them, newresearch reveals tod ...Norwich European Equity Fund wins S&P award
2003-03-03 00:00:00
The Norwich European Equity Fund has been awarded first place inthe Europe ex UK sector over five years at the Standard and Poor's(S&P) Awards 200 ...Morley wins £90m property mandate from Kingfisher
2003-03-03 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (Morley) has been appointed to manage a£90 million (EUR140m) property mandate for Kingfisher PensionScheme. The fund is managed ...RAC plc pensions review
2003-02-26 00:00:00
RAC plc, like most other UK employers, has recently reviewed itsfinal salary pension scheme to assess the impact of the decline instock markets over t ...Norwich Union Risk Services takes health and safety lead
2003-02-26 00:00:00
Norwich Union Risk Services Limited has become one of the firstUK health and safety consultancies to achieve the highest possiblelevel of ISO 9001 acc ...RAC plc 2002 preliminary results statement
2003-02-26 00:00:00
RAC plc announces another year of good progress Highlights Strong operationalcashflow of £73 million.Underlyingprofit* up 8% to £70.2million.Underlyin ...Norwich Union staff raise over £220,000 for Alzheimer's Society
2003-02-24 00:00:00
Norwich Union staff have helped to raise over £220,000,including £ for £ matching from the company, for their 2002 staffcharities, Alzheimer's Society ...Morley Fund Management progresses European strategy with the opening of a Milan office
2003-02-20 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (‘Morley’), one of theUK’s largest fund managers, has today opened a representativeoffice in Milan, Italy. Th ...New use for Marble Hall
2003-02-20 00:00:00
Marble Hall, one of Norwich Union’s oldest and finestbuildings, is to be opened up as a public facility so it can beenjoyed by the people of Nor ...Firms must replace 'halon-based' fire fighting systems this year for environmental compliance
2003-02-13 00:00:00
Norwich Union risk managers are warning UK firms to replace anyfire suppression systems which use the extinguishing agent, Halon1301, by the end of 20 ...Aviva expands operations in India
2003-02-11 00:00:00
Aviva today announced plans to build a new call centre anddevelop a claims processing operation for its UK general insurancebusiness in India. This mo ...Morley to launch High Income Property Fund
2003-02-10 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (Morley) is set to launch the Morley HighIncome Property Unit Trust (MHIPUT), which will be available toinvestors in March 2003 ...Huge surge in mortgage based equity release schemes
2003-02-10 00:00:00
Older people are cashing in on the boom in the property marketby borrowing in record numbers against the value of theirhomes. The market for “eq ...Norwich Union's initial response to today's announcement on Sandler products
2003-02-05 00:00:00
With regard to today’s announcement by the Treasury, wefully endorse their approach in leaving the issue of the price capopen to consultation so ...RAC plc extends supply of non-combat vehicles to RAF
2003-02-05 00:00:00
RAC plc, the motoring and vehicle solutions company, has renewedLex Defence’s contract to supply the 3,300-strong RAFnon-combatant vehicle fleet ...£335 million bill for a failure of will
2003-02-03 00:00:00
Just one month after pledging to get firmer, fitter andhealthier, half of Britain’s New Year’s resolutionmakers are still in the same shap ...Norwich Union sponsors BBC's sports talent search
2003-01-31 00:00:00
Norwich Union has formed a unique partnership with the BBC tosponsor a new sports talent event called ‘Born to Win’that will be broadcast ...Take care as you take to the slopes
2003-01-30 00:00:00
Britain’s skiers are putting lives at risk with their lackof concern for safety, according to a new report. One in five skiers aged 16-34 admits ...Firms need to fall in line with new dangerous substances regulations, says Norwich Union
2003-01-22 00:00:00
Many organisations are failing to meet the requirements of thelatest regulations governing dangerous substances and explosiveatmospheres, according to ...Worldwide long-term savings new business, year to 31 December 2002
2003-01-21 00:00:00
Worldwide long-term new business sales of £14.6billion (2001: £15.0 billion)Worldwide life and pensions sales up 2% on an APE*basis to £2,373 millionI ...Over 50s in the dark over equity release
2003-01-20 00:00:00
Home owners confused about definitionsEquity release can offer valuable financial assistance inretirement - yet new research shows that two out of fiv ...Norwich Union response to FSA announcement on depolarisation
2003-01-20 00:00:00
Responding to today’s publication of Consultation PaperCP166 by the FSA entitled ‘Reforming Polarisation –Removing The Barriers To C ...Norwich Union with-profits bonus announcement
2003-01-14 00:00:00
Norwich Union today announces new regular bonus rates andpayouts for with-profits policies for 2003. The bonus rates andpayouts are lower than 2002 as ...Employee stress - a legal threat to businesses
2003-01-13 00:00:00
UK businesses and their directors are increasingly at risk ofprosecution if they do not tackle the issue of stress at work, saysNorwich Union. Followi ...Luxembourg: Aviva adds Value to Privilege Portfolio range
2003-01-10 00:00:00
In a departure from the normal GARP ('growth at a reasonableprice') style of management for its Luxembourg domiciled funds,Aviva Funds International h ...Drivers warned to be extra vigilant during bad weather
2003-01-08 00:00:00
Drivers are being urged not to leave their cars unattended withthe keys in the ignition when heating up their vehicles during thecurrent cold snap. No ...Norwich Union International launches 12 new funds
2003-01-08 00:00:00
Norwich Union International Limited, Norwich Union's offshorecompany, has launched 12 new funds under the Norwich InternationalPortfolio Bond and thre ...Norwich Union's response to the FSA's discussion paper on lighter touch regulation for 'simple' products
2003-01-03 00:00:00
Norwich Union is pleased to see the Financial Services Authority(FSA) today begin consultation on new, lighter touch regulation ofthe sales process fo ...
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