Norwich Union's Roadsense service makes sense for fleet managers
2004-12-29 00:00:00
Norwich Union has bolstered its online risk management tool kitfor fleet managers with a range of extra services.
Aimed at companies with fleets of th ...
Norwich Union wins three-year contract with Leeds & Holbeck
2004-12-20 00:00:00
Norwich Union has been chosen by Leeds &Holbeck Building Society as its sole provider of generalinsurance.
The UK’s largest general insurer ...
Morley launches first hedge fund managed and invested in Poland, the Central European Long Short Fund
2004-12-20 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’slargest fund managers and the UK-based investment arm of Aviva,will launch its first hedge fund managed a ...
Norwich Union calls on brokers to back industry drive for premium stability
2004-12-17 00:00:00
Norwich Union has written to all its brokers urgingthem to back the industry’s drive to call a halt to theboom-bust volatility of the underwriti ...
Norwich Union to remove 'days of grace' from motor insurance
2004-12-14 00:00:00
Norwich Union is making changes to its motorinsurance policies to meet the new Motor Insurers’ Database(MID) targets.
From January, 95% of motor ...
Norwich Union urges forwarders to become introducers
2004-12-13 00:00:00
Intermediaries and their clients in freightforwarding and household removal need to change the way they supplyinsurance before FSA regulations take ef ...
Office Christmas party costs business £65 million
2004-12-10 00:00:00
With the office Christmas party season in fullswing, British businesses could be losing nearly £65 million,according to new figures out today.
The res ...
Norwich Union report calls for creation of a modern compensation system
2004-12-07 00:00:00
A report by the UK's leading insurer, NorwichUnion, has called for a modernisation of Britain's compensationsystem.
The report recommends more radical ...
Pre-Budget tax proposals treat policyholders unfairly
2004-12-07 00:00:00
New stealth tax on with-profit funds must be scrapped
Norwich Union, the UK’s largest insurer,is calling on The Treasury to scrap the latest ste ...
Norwich Union calls for nationwide standards for automatic fire alarm response
2004-12-03 00:00:00
Norwich Union is urging the fire and rescueservices to adopt new guidelines on how to respond to the growingnumber of automatic fire alarms in the UK. ...
Norwich Union appoints new motor underwriting manager
2004-12-03 00:00:00
Norwich Union has appointed Andy Keane as motorunderwriting manager for its commercial motor and motor fleetbusiness.
Mr Keane has been promoted to th ...
Norwich Union shows that there s no place like home
2004-12-02 00:00:00
Research highlights emotional costs of moving to asmaller house for people aged over 55
Norwich Union research has shown that home is where the heart ...
Norwich Union realigns distribution
2004-12-01 00:00:00
Norwich Union Life, the UK’s largest lifeinsurer, is introducing changes to its distribution teams toreflect the changing shape of the advisory ...
Local Norwich Union staff play host to 'Christina Aguilera'
2004-12-01 00:00:00
Staff at a call centre in Bishopbriggs were visited by a mystery"celebrity" last Friday as part of a nationwide campaign promotinga new £3 million cam ...
SMEs vote for fixed rate premium stability
2004-11-29 00:00:00
Most SMEs would prefer the stability of a fixedrate premium option, according to new research into businessattitudes to insurance pricing by Norwich U ...
Norwich Union extends with-profits five-year money-back guarantee
2004-11-29 00:00:00
Guarantee proves popular with customers andadvisors
Norwich Union is extending its five-year money-back guarantee onall new With-Profit Fund inv ...
The Mall generated a total return of 5.75% for investors in third quarter of 2004
2004-11-26 00:00:00
- 32.1% return over last 12 months
- Portfolio now totals over £2 billion
The Mall, the owner and operator of community shopping centresin the UK has ...
Norwich Union reaches new heights
2004-11-26 00:00:00
Norwich Union Risk Services is hosting a seriesof seminars for brokers and health and safety managers on theimplications of the new Working at Height ...
Four in five parents take responsibility for fight against childhood obesity
2004-11-26 00:00:00
British parents admit responsibility lies withthem to tackle childhood obesity, a new report reveals today.
More than 80% of parents say that they int ...
Morley launches institutional property fund
2004-11-25 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (‘Morley’), one of theUK’s largest property fund managers, has launched the LimeProperty Fund – an inst ...
200 new jobs created in Perth
2004-11-25 00:00:00
Two hundred new jobs are being created inNorwich Union’s call centre in Perth.
The increase will almost triple the number ofstaff at the Pitheav ...
Morley appoints Mark Watts as head of global fixed income
2004-11-24 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’slargest fund managers, has appointed Mark Watts as head of globalfixed income, reporting to Ceris William ...
HPI appoints new board directors
2004-11-24 00:00:00
HPI, the country’s leading independentprovider of vehicle information, has appointed a new managingdirector and finance director.
David Lundholm ...
Norwich Union reveals what customers spend their lifetime mortgage money on
2004-11-22 00:00:00
- home improvements, holidays, cars and boostingincome are favourites
Norwich Union research has revealed what thecompany’s customers spend thei ...
Third-party endowment complaint handling companies must be regulated
2004-11-22 00:00:00
Norwich Union, the UK’s largest insurer,is calling for the regulation of third-party mortgage endowmentcomplaint handling companies to help ensu ...
Norwich Union increases commitment to leisure
2004-11-19 00:00:00
Norwich Union has published a guide to theleisure sector to help brokers gain competitive edge in this fastgrowing, highly diverse market.
Designed to ...
New personal pension for full advice
2004-11-18 00:00:00
Changes to individual stakeholder pensions fundrange
Norwich Union today announces details of its new personalpension designed to support the full fin ...
Norwich Union changes commission rates for lifetime mortgage business
2004-11-15 00:00:00
Norwich Union is changing commission rates for IFAs who writelifetime mortgage business.
Standard commission terms – which most IFAs receive - w ...
Norwich Union launches customer magazine
2004-11-12 00:00:00
The UK’s largest general insurer is launchinga customer magazine to 500,000 of its customers.
The launch by Norwich Union follows a successfulpi ...
Norwich Union welcomes calls for a modernised legal system
2004-11-10 00:00:00
The UK's leading insurer, Norwich Union, haswelcomed an announcement from the Government that they areconsidering overhauling Britain's compensation s ...
Morley appoints head of European equities and head of Core UK equities
2004-11-08 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (Morley), one of the UK’s largestfund managers, has created two new roles within its investment teamwith the promotion of ...
Norwich Union motors ahead with e-services
2004-11-05 00:00:00
Norwich Union is adding private motor capabilityto its e-services trading offer for brokers, available via thee-broking website.
From 1 November, brok ...
Peter Pan Britons to end up living in the never Neverland
2004-11-05 00:00:00
Millions of Britons are cocooning themselves into thinking theyare younger than they are… and they may pay a hefty price fordoing so, new resear ...
94% of 40-50 year olds say more financial education needed
2004-11-03 00:00:00
Norwich Union research has found that 94% of 40–50 yearolds say more needs to be done to educate people on financialmatters.
The survey found th ...
Norwich Union International sales up 44% for first nine months of 2004
2004-10-29 00:00:00
Norwich Union International, Aviva’sDublin based offshore business, reports new business of€240.8m for the first nine months of 2004. That ...
Morley takes further steps to reshape investment team with new equity research structure
2004-10-26 00:00:00
Hires US equities team
Morley Fund Management (Morley), one of the UK’s largestfund managers, took further steps to reshape its investment teamt ...
Norwich Union launches new tranche of Guaranteed Growth Plan
2004-10-21 00:00:00
Norwich Union is to launch a second tranche ofits Guaranteed Growth Plan.
The plan guarantees a minimum return of 20%regardless of what happens to the ...
Young people have a one-in-two chance of being a victim of crime
2004-10-20 00:00:00
Half of all young people will be a victim of crime or aggressivebehaviour by the time they reach 16 years old, a new report revealstoday.
Research int ...
Morley attracts high calibre investment team
2004-10-19 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has appointed four investment professionals across itsdealing, fixed income and so ...
More than a million parents admit to receiving financial assistance from their children
2004-10-19 00:00:00
New research conducted by MORI for Norwich Unionshows that parents are increasingly relying on their children tohelp with money and day-to-day chores. ...
Kelly's girls prepare for South Africa
2004-10-16 00:00:00
On Camp with Kelly in association with NorwichUnion -
Crystal Palace - Double Olympic GoldMedallist Kelly Holmes today introduced the eight Under 20 g ...
Norwich Union signs up with West Bromwich BS
2004-10-14 00:00:00
Norwich Union has been chosen by the WestBromwich Building Society to be its exclusive provider of householdinsurance to its customers.
The insurer, w ...
Norwich Union research highlights IFAs' attitudes to equity release market
2004-10-11 00:00:00
Norwich Union research has highlightedIFAs’ attitudes to the equity release market.
The research shows that 70% of IFAs whoregularly write equit ...
Aviva UK life seminar
2004-10-08 00:00:00
Norwich Union Life, Aviva plc’s UK life business, isholding a seminar today for investors and analysts commencing at10.30am UK time.
The seminar ...
Parents identify the depressed and anxious generation
2004-10-06 00:00:00
More than a million children are suffering from anxiety ordepression according to parents, new research reveals today.
Three-quarters (75%) of the nat ...
Norwich Union revamps funds of funds
2004-10-04 00:00:00
Manager will be able to invest in more than 1,900funds
Norwich Union is improving its range of funds of funds byadopting a more flexible approach to i ...
Sterling share class launch for Aviva Alternative Funds - Alpha Optimum, fund of hedge funds
2004-10-04 00:00:00
Aviva Alternative Funds, the Luxembourg-based SICAV of MorleyFund Management, has launched a sterling share class for itssuccessful sub-fund - Alpha O ...
Norwich Union reviews pension products
2004-10-01 00:00:00
Norwich Union has been reviewing its individual pensionsstrategy throughout 2004 to see how it needs to develop and refineits product range and pricin ...
Norwich Union launches Fleet Telematics product
2004-09-30 00:00:00
Norwich Union is to launch the UK’s only fleet insuranceproduct based on telematics technology.
Fleet Telematics – available via insurance ...
Morley adds further European expertise to property team
2004-09-29 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management (‘Morley’), one of theUK’s largest fund managers, has appointed Julian Taylor as anassistant fund manager in ...
Brokers yet to catch travel bug, says Norwich Union
2004-09-24 00:00:00
Brokers are missing out on growing opportunities to cross-sellbusiness travel policies according to new research by NorwichUnion.
Fewer than 8% of the ...
Norwich Union Life to transfer Norwich based marketing and actuarial functions to its York head office
2004-09-22 00:00:00
Norwich Union Life to refurbish operational sites inNorwich
Norwich Union Life is to transfer its Norwich based marketingand actuarial functions to it ...
RAC plc ("RAC") expands financial services business
2004-09-17 00:00:00
RAC plc, the motoring and vehicle services group, announces thatit has agreed to buy out AXA’s interest in RAC FinancialServices, which was esta ...
Norwich Union launches new pension investment funds
2004-09-13 00:00:00
Norwich Union is enhancing its pension offering by launching 21new pension investment funds.*
The new funds will be available through corporate pensio ...
Regulation is main broker worry - Norwich Union
2004-09-10 00:00:00
Impending FSA regulation is the primary – and increasinglyominous - worry among brokers, according to the latest NorwichUnion research.
The comp ...
Woolwich Plan Managers launch Global Distribution Bond
2004-09-08 00:00:00
On 30 September, Woolwich Plan Managers (WPM) will launch aGlobal Distribution Bond, the first of a new generation of productsfor income seeking inves ...
Norwich Managed High Income Fund moves US portfolio to Boston
2004-09-07 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management has moved the management of the US highyield bonds portion of its £122m Norwich Managed High Income Fund(MHI) to its fixed inco ...
The hidden cost of house buying - your relationship?
2004-09-07 00:00:00
Everyone knows that first time buyers don’t have an easyride - but new research reveals getting on the property ladder canseriously damage your ...
Morley adds aggressive corporate bond fund to pooled pension fund range
2004-09-07 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK's largest fund managers,has added a new high performance corporate bond fund to its pooledpension fund range. Th ...
Australia: Growth pensions go aggressive
2004-09-01 00:00:00
Navigator today announced the launch of two growth pensions,available in the market from September 20. They will save manyretirees thousands of dollar ...
Norwich Union introduces special offer for new portfolio bond investors
2004-08-27 00:00:00
Norwich Union is launching a special offer for new customers whoinvest in its Portfolio investment bond.
It is increasing allocation rates by 1% acros ...
Norwich Union says new cars are a popular choice for lifetime mortgage customers
2004-08-27 00:00:00
Buying a new car is one of the main reasons older people takeout a lifetime mortgage, according to Norwich Union Equity ReleaseLtd.
More than £1.1 bil ...
Norwich Union and The Co-operative Bank
2004-08-26 00:00:00
Norwich Union has been chosen by The Co-operative Bank to be itsexclusive provider of payment protection insurance on all loan andcredit card products ...
Bigger courtesy cars on offer from Norwich Union
2004-08-26 00:00:00
The days of having to squeeze your family into a small courtesycar while your own car is being repaired are long gone –thanks to Norwich Union.
...
Aviva: Morley statement on DFS
2004-08-25 00:00:00
Aviva plc confirms that its wholly owned subsidiary Morley FundManagement Limited yesterday sent the following text by fax toDeutsche Bank, advisers t ...
Morley to move into European property
2004-08-19 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has appointed Ben Stirling to head up its move intoEuropean Property. Ben’s ...
Morley boosts global equities team
2004-08-18 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has appointed Simon Clements as a portfolio constructorin its global equities team ...
Norwich Union road-tests revolutionary new motor insurance
2004-08-18 00:00:00
Motor insurance is set for a shake up with Norwich Union’spilot scheme of "Pay As You Drive"™ insurance.
Hundreds of motorists are now roa ...
Norwich Union confirms its intention to time bar mortgage endowment complaints
2004-08-16 00:00:00
Norwich Union, the UK’s largest life insurer, hasconfirmed that it intends to introduce time barring on mortgageendowment complaints, under FSA ...
Norwich Union 'exclusive' household offer available to online brokers
2004-08-13 00:00:00
Norwich Union has launched a number of new enhancements andexclusive offers for brokers who trade household business via thecompany’s e-broking ...
Over three quarters of families rely on older relatives for help around the home
2004-08-13 00:00:00
Millions of grandparents act as unpaid homehelps
New research conducted by MORI for Norwich Union Equity Releaseshows how good-natured grandparents he ...
Morley continues to expand fixed income team
2004-08-11 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has further expanded its highly rated fixed income teamwith the appointment of two ...
UK equity team revamp raises Morley to full strength
2004-08-06 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers with £111 billion under management, has completed therevamp of its UK equity team w ...
Norwich Union increases Balance Distribution (life) Fund's exposure to property
2004-08-02 00:00:00
Norwich Union has changed the asset mix of its BalancedDistribution Fund. It has increased the fund’s exposure toproperty and reduced the propor ...
Morley celebrates one year anniversary of Fund of Hedge Funds
2004-07-30 00:00:00
Aviva Alternative Funds - Alpha OptimumDelivers Twelfth Consecutive Month of Positive Returns
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fu ...
RAC plc Interim results statement for the six months to 30 June 2004
2004-07-28 00:00:00
Continuing progressRAC plc continues to make progress and we have delivered a solidfinancial performance in the first six months of 2004. Thehighlight ...
Morley Fund Management adds to global convertibles team
2004-07-28 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK's largest fund managers,has boosted its global convertibles capability with the appointmentof Shawn Mato as a re ...
Norwich Union Healthcare enhances global offering
2004-07-27 00:00:00
Norwich Union Healthcare announced today enhancements to itsinternational medical insurance product. New look Global Care andGlobal Care Plus launch o ...
Norwich Union makes landlords' lives e-asy
2004-07-20 00:00:00
Norwich Union has launched a new website to help landlords inthe buy-to-let market make the most of their investment.
Designed for experienced and nov ...
Aviva sells Your Move and e.surv to Barclays Private Equity
2004-07-15 00:00:00
Aviva plc ("Aviva") has sold its Your Move estate agency ande.surv surveying businesses to Lending Solutions Limited, backed byBarclays Private Equity ...
New mums' waistline worries
2004-07-14 00:00:00
New mums feel pressured into getting back into shape andcriticise celebrity mums who regain their figures within weeks asbad role models, a new study ...
Norwich Union to simplify non profit funds structure
2004-07-13 00:00:00
Norwich Union proposes to simplify the structure of many of itsnon profit funds by transferring them into Norwich Union Life &Pensions Ltd (NULAP) ...
Norwich Union Guaranteed Growth Plan promises a minimum return of 20%
2004-07-12 00:00:00
Norwich Union is to launch a Guaranteed Growth Plan thatguarantees a minimum return of 20% regardless of what happens tothe FTSE 100.
The Guaranteed G ...
Norwich Union Healthcare enhances income protection
2004-07-08 00:00:00
Norwich Union Healthcare announced today enhancements to itsSafeGuard individual income protection (IP).
One of the main enhancements to the product i ...
Norwich Union increases equity release interest rates
2004-07-06 00:00:00
Norwich Union is increasing the fixed interest rates on its FixedRate Lifetime Mortgage by 0.20%. The interest rate will increase to7.19% for business ...
Norwich Union launches new series of guaranteed investment fund
2004-07-05 00:00:00
Norwich Union is to offer a new series of its Guaranteed Fund,which will be available from 9 August 2004.
The Guaranteed Fund is designed to provide c ...
1.5 million 'big babies' still have a bedroom at their parents' home
2004-07-02 00:00:00
It’s official – Brits are a nation of hoarders whocan’t quite cut their ties with their parents’ homes.New research from Norwi ...
Corporate killing ruling affects small businesses warns Norwich Union
2004-07-02 00:00:00
The Government is moving to close a legal loophole – sothat for the first time it will be possible for a company to beconvicted of killing by gr ...
Client services coup for Morley
2004-07-01 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management ("Morley"), one of the UK's largest fundmanagers, has recruited Paul Waters as head of client investmentservices for the instit ...
Brits abroad looking for a second home from home
2004-06-30 00:00:00
Not having to learn the lingo is one of the most importantfactors for people choosing a holiday home abroad, according to newresearch out today.
More ...
Review of with-profits bonus rates and payouts
2004-06-29 00:00:00
Norwich Union has reviewed the bonus rates and payouts on itswith-profits policies following its main bonus announcement on 13January 2004.
The result ...
Two weeks to go before FSA deadline
2004-06-25 00:00:00
The UK’s largest commercial property insurer, NorwichUnion, has launched a guide for property owners and managing agentsto explain how to comply ...
Web wise brokers see the future online
2004-06-25 00:00:00
Brokers who don't harness the potential of e-commerce will failaccording to "Techno Savvy" intermediaries who believe their futuredepends on exploitin ...
Toolkit launched in a bid to cut work-related motor accidents
2004-06-25 00:00:00
Norwich Union is launching a risk management toolkit for fleetoperators in a bid to reduce the number of motor accidentsinvolving occupational drivers ...
RAC plc: Pre-Close Interim Trading Update - June 2004
2004-06-23 00:00:00
RAC plc (RAC), the motoring and vehicle services company, willannounce its interim results for the six month period ending 30June 2004, on 28 July. RA ...
Morley strengthens property team
2004-06-22 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management, one of the UK's largest fund managers,has appointed Graeme Rutter as an assistant fund manager for itsProperty Fund of Funds. ...
Norwich Union's response to price cap announcement
2004-06-17 00:00:00
In a statement on today's price cap announcement from theTreasury, Gary Withers, chief executive, Norwich UnionLife, said: "The increase in the c ...
Don't let your car insurance be a pain in the neck
2004-06-16 00:00:00
Four in five people think they’re covered for personalinjury on their car insurance policy – but they’renot.
A new study from Norwic ...
Morley launches campaign to encourage charities to invest responsibly
2004-06-14 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management ('Morley') has launched a campaign toshow how charities can align their investments with theirorganisational principles without ...
Norwich Union to restructure its Life business services division
2004-06-09 00:00:00
Norwich Union is to restructure its Life business servicesdivision, which includes IT, facilities management and businesssystems. While difficult for ...
Dot Cotton fares better on NHS than Vera Duckworth
2004-05-27 00:00:00
East Ender Dot Cotton can have a hip operation almost a monthsooner than the North West’s Vera Duckworth according to newfigures released today. ...
Brits underestimating hospital waiting times
2004-05-27 00:00:00
The public could be underestimating how long they’d haveto wait for an operation according to a new study out today.
The study from Norwich Unio ...
Norwich Union and The Children's Mutual join forces on Child Trust Fund
2004-05-19 00:00:00
Norwich Union and The Children’s Mutual have announced anew alliance today, and letters of intent have been signed tolaunch a Child Trust Fund p ...
Who pays for the compensation culture?
2004-05-19 00:00:00
Public attitudes to ‘blame and claim’ culturerevealed
An overwhelming 96 per cent of people in Britain believe we aremore likely to seek d ...
Thiefbeating security system offers lifeline
2004-05-18 00:00:00
Plant managers can cut insurance premiums by up to 45% using asophisticated anti-theft system from Thiefbeaters.
Following pilot trials, which showed ...
Research shows IFAs welcome regulation of equity release
2004-05-17 00:00:00
Norwich Union believes that IFAs will support the Treasury'sdecision to regulate home reversion equity release plans. It hasconducted research which s ...
Graduates face £378m bill for first day at work
2004-05-12 00:00:00
Britain’s graduates entering the working world for thefirst time this year are facing a massive bill of £378m just to getthemselves through the ...
Norwich Union volunteers help rebuild garden for children's charity
2004-05-07 00:00:00
Nine volunteers from the Norwich Union E-ifa team transformed asection of the garden at the NCH Rectory project in King’sLynn, Norfolk. The team ...
Morley boosts credit analysis capability with two further hires
2004-05-07 00:00:00
Morley boosts credit analysis capability with two further hiresMorley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fundmanagers, has appointed Natal ...
Morley forms new UK Specialist and Small Cap team
2004-05-05 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management ('Morley') is forming a new UK Specialistand Small Cap team, responsible for high risk/return UK equityfunds and UK small cap f ...
Norwich Union switches on electronics solution
2004-04-30 00:00:00
Norwich Union has launched a guide to the electronics sector tohelp intermediaries gain competitive edge in this fast growingmarket.
Designed to help ...
Bank holiday breakdowns leave Brits stranded
2004-04-30 00:00:00
Unprepared motorists could see themselves strandedon busy Bank Holiday roads this weekend because they don’tcarry the right equipment in the car ...
Publication of Principles and Practices of Financial Management for with-profit funds
2004-04-29 00:00:00
Content
What are PPFMs?Realistic balance sheets and their impactsFuture of with-profitsRevised projection rates for Provident Mutual (PM) and NorwichU ...
Nine million bogus sick-notes requested each year
2004-04-28 00:00:00
Doctors get 22 million requests for sick-notes every year– and they estimate that nine million of these are suspect,according to a new report.
N ...
Norwich Union wins multi-million pound Daimler Chrysler deal
2004-04-23 00:00:00
Norwich Union has been chosen by Daimler Chrysler ServicesInsurance Solutions Limited as its sole provider of motorinsurance.
Daimler Chrysler Service ...
Butt out, says Norwich Union
2004-04-23 00:00:00
Insurer Norwich Union is urging pub landlords to check theirfire precautions following last week’s surprise announcementfrom JD Wetherspoon call ...
Norwich Union International solves a problem for corporate investors
2004-04-22 00:00:00
Norwich Union International has introduced the second in aseries of solution-based campaigns aimed at simplifying offshoreinvestment for independant f ...
SMEs see red on risk
2004-04-22 00:00:00
Nearly 50% of UK SMEs are worried about the availability ofinsurance for their business, according to new research by NorwichUnion.
The survey, conduc ...
Norwich Union agrees sale of Mortgage Club to Bankhall
2004-04-19 00:00:00
Norwich Union, the UK’s largest insurer, has agreed tosell the Norwich Union Mortgage Club (NUMC) to Bankhall, one of theUK’s leading supp ...
Just purrfect - Britain's SMEs admit animal attraction
2004-04-16 00:00:00
Business may be tough but it’s not a jungle out there.Research out today shows that Britain’s SMEs see themselvesas the domestic cats and ...
Morley builds on UK institutional team
2004-04-16 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management ('Morley'), one of the UK's largest fundmanagers, has appointed Jenny Keeling as Client RelationshipManager within the UK Insti ...
Overconfident drivers greatest risk on road
2004-04-07 00:00:00
Cocky and overconfident motorists are posing a real danger onBritain’s roads, a new report reveals today.
The Norwich Union Insurance Crash Inde ...
Norwich Union and children's charity celebrate winning Make a Difference Day award
2004-04-05 00:00:00
Norwich Union and children’s charity NCH celebratedsuccess at the Community Service Volunteers (CSV) Make A DifferenceDay Awards after winning t ...
It's dad to the rescue
2004-04-02 00:00:00
Women across the country are calling out for theirfather’s help when things go wrong in the home, according toa study released today.
Casting as ...
GPs admit to over-prescribing
2004-03-30 00:00:00
GPs are too ready to prescribe anti-depressants for stressed outpatients, a new report reveals today.
More than 80% openly admit to over-prescribing a ...
Norwich Union appoints casualty underwriting manager
2004-03-29 00:00:00
Norwich Union has appointed Paul Murphy asunderwriting manager for casualty specialist classes.
Murphy (33) joins from his previous role as senior pro ...
Build balanced portfolios, says Norwich Union
2004-03-26 00:00:00
Norwich Union says IFAs should not let their clients keep alltheir eggs in one basket. It says advisers should encourage theirclients to build a balan ...
Norwich Union offers motor traders professional indemnity solution
2004-03-25 00:00:00
Norwich Union will be the first major insurer to offer motortraders affected by FSA regulations a lifeline of professionalindemnity cover.
The company ...
Norwich Union pilots private motor e-trading
2004-03-18 00:00:00
Norwich Union is set to add private motor new businessfunctionality to its online trading solution for brokers.
The company has launched a pilot to tr ...
Morley G7 Fixed Income Fund returns 16.20% in first year
2004-03-12 00:00:00
Morley Fund Management’s G7 Fixed Income hedge fund hasreturned a net 16.20% in its first year. With a Sharpe Ratio of4.96, the fund has shown i ...
Norwich Union equity release announces its lowest ever rate and capping of early redemption charge
2004-03-10 00:00:00
Norwich Union, is reducing the interest rates on its fixed rateLifetime Mortgage (Flexible Cash Release Plan) with effect fromMonday 15 March. The int ...
RAC plc takes pride of place at CV Show
2004-03-10 00:00:00
Occupying 400 sq m of NEC floor space at this year's CommercialVehicle Show is a unique and exciting stand (Hall 18-222). For thevery first time, an R ...
Mothers - undervalued and underinsured
2004-03-10 00:00:00
New research by Norwich Union reveals that manydads still have no real idea how much mum is worth and how much itwould cost to replace her if the wors ...
Norwich Union special offer on drawdown
2004-03-08 00:00:00
Norwich Union is introducing a new special offer on its TrusteeInvestment Product (TIP) product used for Income Drawdown. From 6April any pre or post ...
Norwich Union's revolutionary flood map begins roll-out
2004-03-03 00:00:00
More than 600,000 properties* in flood risk areas could nowqualify for insurance thanks to the launch of a revolutionary floodmap of the UK.
The new d ...
Norwich Union Healthcare launches super-flexible group private medical insurance
2004-03-01 00:00:00
Norwich Union Healthcare revealed details today of aninnovative, flexible group private medical insurance (PMI) modularproduct for schemes for between ...
RAC plc 2003 preliminary results statement
2004-02-25 00:00:00
RAC plc announces further growthHighlightsProfit before goodwill amortisation, exceptional items and taxup by 24% to £86.7 millionEarnings per share o ...
Access to mental health services a postcode 'lottery'
2004-02-24 00:00:00
Stressed-out adults are finding it hard to get the help theyneed, according to a new report.
Nearly 60% of those questioned in the study think the NHS ...
New building society partnership for Norwich Union
2004-02-20 00:00:00
Cumberland Building Society, the UK’s 21stlargest, has announced that it has entered into a distributionrelationship with Norwich Union Life for ...
Morley appoints fixed income quantitative analyst
2004-02-20 00:00:00
Upkar joins from UBS Global Asset Management where he was asenior fixed income quantitative analyst. He has been within theUBS group for over a decade ...
Norwich Union's 'Portfolio' Bond records strong sales
2004-02-19 00:00:00
Norwich Union has announced that investment bondsales have risen sharply following the launch of its new Portfoliobond.
Portfolio was launched on 7 Ju ...
It's goodbye Fido - thanks to popular baby names
2004-02-17 00:00:00
Britain’s 20 and 30-somethings are increasingly puttingoff having children and turning their beloved pets into surrogatekids.
New statistics fro ...
Norwich Union and Folgate close to agreement regarding HHH Business
2004-02-12 00:00:00
Norwich Union has confirmed that it is close to signing a dealwith Folgate to sell Hill House Hammond Business (HHHB) - thecommercial insurance divisi ...
Norwich Union backs with-profits with five-year money-back guarantee
2004-02-09 00:00:00
Norwich Union is introducing a five-year money-back guarantee onall new With-Profit Fund investments in its Portfolio investmentbond.
The new feature ...
Broken hearts mended thanks to Norwich Union Healthcare
2004-02-08 00:00:00
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, it's the time of yearwhen hearts can be broken if a card fails to land on the mat.
The good news though is that ...
Norwich Union to close its national broker subsidiary Hill House Hammond
2004-02-05 00:00:00
Norwich Union has announced that it is to close its nationalbroker subsidiary, Hill House Hammond (HHH), by the end of2004.
The closure of the busines ...
Lazy Brits are hopeless holidaymakers
2004-01-26 00:00:00
A third of British holidaymakers travel abroad without knowinganything about the country they are visiting, a new study revealstoday.
Seven out of ten ...
Norwich Union Healthcare launches online PMI
2004-01-21 00:00:00
Customers are now able to buy Norwich Union Healthcare PrivateMedical Insurance products over the internet. They can also get anumber of quotes and bu ...
Norwich Union International reports a 36% increase in business for 2003
2004-01-20 00:00:00
Norwich Union International, Aviva's Dublin based offshorebusiness, has reported a 36% increase in sales to €230.6million for 2003 over 2002 fig ...
Norwich Union reviews critical illness benefits
2004-01-19 00:00:00
With effect from 26 January mortgage life insurance withguaranteed critical illness premiums will increase by an average of3%. At the same time Angiop ...
Norwich Union launches a targeted approach
2004-01-14 00:00:00
Norwich Union has launched a range of segment-specificcommercial products to provide businesses with cover specificallytailored to their needs.
To red ...
Motor trade industry urged to take action or pay the price
2004-01-14 00:00:00
Norwich Union is strongly urging motor traders to act now orface being forced to withdraw from selling financial serviceproducts.
New legislation effe ...
With-Profits Bonus announcement
2004-01-13 00:00:00
Main press releaseRegular bonus ratesPolicy payoutsWith-profit fund performanceWith-profit fund investment mixMarket value reduction (MVR)Bonus terms ...
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